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Boy playing at the Sciencecenter in Ithaca NY

Family Fun at the Sciencenter in Ithaca, NY

April 14, 2023 by Jim Cheney

Over my many visits to Ithaca, I frequently drove past the Sciencenter, but for various reasons, my family and I had never had a chance to check it out until …

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The Hyde Park Mastodon at the Museum of the Earth in Ithaca, NY

Exploring the Past at the Museum of the Earth in Ithaca

April 14, 2023February 21, 2023 by Jim Cheney

The Finger Lakes is a region well known for showcasing the natural beauty of Earth, and if you want to learn more about the history of the planet, there’s no …

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The treehouse at the Cayuga Nature Center in Ithaca, NY

Hiking to the Six-Story Treehouse at the Cayuga Nature Center Near Ithaca

April 14, 2023November 28, 2022 by Jim Cheney

There are few things that feel more magical than a treehouse, and did you know that there is a unique six-story one that you can visit in Ithaca, New York? …

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Man standing in front of a waterfall while looking for the best things to do in Ithaca NY

The 21 Best Things to Do in Ithaca, NY (and the Rest of Tompkins County)

April 14, 2023August 28, 2022 by Jim Cheney

I’ve traveled all over New York, and there might be nowhere that I enjoy visiting more than Ithaca in the Finger Lakes region. That’s because not only is this area …

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Newfield Covered Bridge near Ithaca New York

How to Get to Newfield Covered Bridge Near Ithaca, New York

March 30, 2023September 30, 2021 by Jim Cheney

While I typically visit the Ithaca area to check out its many great waterfalls, I’m always on the lookout for other special places to check out. One such spot is …

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Woman at Ludlowville Falls in Ithaca, New York

How to Get to Ludlowville Falls Near Ithaca, New York

August 28, 2022February 23, 2021 by Jim Cheney

The Ithaca area is filled with many incredible waterfalls, and one of my favorite hidden gems in the area is Ludlowville Falls. Ludlowville Falls is an easy-to-reach waterfall located on …

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Trail in Cascadilla Gorge in Ithaca, New York

Hiking the Amazing Cascadilla Gorge in Ithaca, New York

December 15, 2022November 6, 2020 by Jim Cheney

The Finger Lakes region is home to many incredible gorges. While some, like the ones at Buttermilk Falls State Park, Stony Brook State Park, and Watkins Glen State Park, are …

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How to get to Ithaca Falls in Ithaca, NY

How to Get to Ithaca Falls in Ithaca, NY

April 14, 2023September 20, 2019 by Jim Cheney

The city of Ithaca has the slogan “Ithaca is Gorges” because of the region’s many gorges and waterfalls. And while there are many scenic waterfalls near Ithaca, there are also …

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Hiking the Gorge Trail in Buttermilk Falls State Park near Ithaca, NY

Hiking the Gorge Trail at Buttermilk Falls State Park in Ithaca

September 17, 2022September 6, 2019 by Jim Cheney

There is probably no waterfall name more common than “Buttermilk Falls.” However, there is only one Buttermilk Falls State Park in New York and it’s home to one of the …

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How to get to Wells Falls in Ithaca, New York

How to Get to Wells Falls in Ithaca, New York

August 28, 2022July 16, 2019 by Jim Cheney

Located a short distance southeast of downtown Ithaca is one of the most beautiful and unique Ithaca Waterfalls: Wells Falls. Wells Falls, which is also known by the interesting name …

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