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Experiences are the best souvenirs

Ditch the clichéd keychains and postcards; in Cortland County, we believe in collecting moments, not things. Dive into our vibrant local scene, where small-town charm meets big adventure. Swap tourist hotspots for cozy cafés, colorful art spaces, and lively festivals. Whether it's hiking scenic trails, discovering farm-fresh flavors, or striking up a conversation with a friendly local, every moment here is a memory waiting to happen.

So, pack your sense of adventure and let the moments unfold. Once you've experienced Cortland, you'll keep coming back for more!

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Eastern Gateway to the Finger Lakes Region:

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Where you choose to spend your time matters. Harriet Tubman chose Cayuga County. Between the intense history, beauty of the lakes, the outdoor experiences, and culinary possibilities, you’ll find Finger Lakes' culture abundant, and our history alive.

Syracuse is your spot for four-season fun! As the gateway to the breathtaking Finger Lakes region and centrally located in the heart of New York State, Syracuse offers a blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and exciting activities It’s the perfect combination of urban charm and rural escape, ideal for your next getaway.

Named one of the top U.S. destinations to visit in 2023 by INSIDER, Rochester strikes the perfect balance between refined and relaxed, historical and happening. Nestled in the beautiful Genesee Valley, discover world-class attractions for all ages.

Finger Lakes Visitor Connection

When you close your eyes, where do you want to be? Do you hear a lake lapping against the shore, or see sunlight glittering on the water? Maybe it's the sound of snow rustling pine trees, or air rushing by as you ski down a mountain. You can find this and more in Ontario County!

Explore Steuben

We are purveyors of fun! Dream makers, risk takers, daredevils. We live in a land where water falls down deep gorges, where it shimmers in long lakes and restores the soul, where rivers wind their way through lush glacial-carved valleys. Come Explore Steuben!

Watkins Glen is a picturesque destination offering a blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. Renowned for Watkins Glen State Park, visitors can marvel at enchanting waterfalls along a scenic trail, a true testament to nature’s artistry.

The Strong National Museum of Play

Step into the world’s largest pop-up book, play your way through the history of electronic games (including the world’s largest Donkey Kong arcade machine), climb to new heights in a high-ropes adventure course, and be immersed in a larger-than-life, outdoor board game garden.

Wayne County, NY

Located near Rochester along the southern shore of Lake Ontario lies Wayne County, the northern gateway to the Finger Lakes Region. We are known for our rural charm, vast apple orchards, drumlins and scenic beauty