Featured Partners and Stops

As you ride along the Scenic Byway or paddle the Blueway Trail there are so many interesting spots to visit and explore, we’ve highlighted a few places here to whet your appetite and to help you plan your trip. These folks also support our not-for-profit organization and we thank them for their support.

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Bet the Farm Winery

At Bet the Farm, we keep it simple. We grow Red varieties on our 6-acre estate vineyard and source high quality fruit from other Finger Lakes vineyards. Winemaker/Owner Nancy Tisch carefully guides the grapes through fermentation, aging, and bottling. The result is fruit-forward wines…

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Buttonwood Grove Winery and Cabins

Come experience Buttonwood Grove, one of Cayuga Lake’s most scenic wineries. From our spacious multi-level deck, you can enjoy spectacular views of the lake, our pond and vineyards, and our beautifully landscaped grounds. Join us for live music every weekend during July and August,…

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Cayuga County Convention and Visitors Bureau

The Cayuga County Convention and Visitors Bureau distributes visitor information at the New York State Equal Rights Heritage Center, located at 25 South Street in downtown Auburn. The information center is open daily year round from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. A full array…

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Cayuga Lake Wine Trail

From the first sip to your last look at the lake, the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail will impress and inspire you. We call it America’s First Wine Trail, but you truly choose your own path when you visit the wineries, soak in the scenery…

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Cayuga Ridge Estate Winery

Enjoy estate grown wines rich in character steeped in our 46-year wine growing vineyard history. As you step into our historically sound 90-year old barn beneath the glow of our Gothic church lights you will absorb and feel our relaxed, informative setting. Delight in…

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Cayuga Shoreline

Located in the heart of the Finger Lakes, the Cayuga Shoreline offers a newly renovated event center with luxury onsite lodging with breathtaking views directly on Cayuga Lake. A truly singular experience for any event.

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Discover Cayuga Lake Boat Tours

Discover Cayuga Lake is excited to introduce tours and charters aboard the MV Teal for 2021! At 63 feet in length, she has plenty of room to relax and enjoy the ride. Our experienced crew takes pride in offering personalized, informative tours that are…

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1833 Kitchen & Bar

Whether dining indoors in our elegant dining room or enjoying lakeside dining on the veranda, the 1833 Kitchen & Bar is the best restaurant in the Finger Lakes region for waterfront dining and spectacular sunsets. Our award-winning, refined American cuisine is inspired by the…

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Fargo Bar and Grill

With a relaxed atmosphere, the Fargo Bar & Grill offers a wide array of pub-style sandwiches, classic bar snacks, seasonally-inspired salads, hearty soups, and creative daily specials. The Fargo burger is a fan favorite, as is our extensive craft beer list. Relax with a…

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Finger Lakes Cider House

We make cider, food and true farm-to-table ingredients to connect you to this landscape that we love. For an even deeper experience, book a stay at one of our lodging options.

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Inns of Aurora

Founded in 1789, the storybook Village of Aurora is situated on the calm shores of Cayuga Lake in the heart of New York’s premier wine region. Designated as a National Historic District and under one square mile, Aurora is a peaceful respite from our…

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Ithaca Convention and Visitors Bureau

Visit Ithaca is the official and most comprehensive resource for visitor information on Ithaca and Tompkins County and beyond. Visit our visitor centers to speak with our visitor experience staff, or chat online at on our website to learn everything there is to know…

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Ithaca Marriott Downtown on the Commons

Your Finger Lakes adventure starts at the Ithaca Marriott Downtown. Our hotel is centrally located in the heart of the Downtown Ithaca Commons near Cornell University and Ithaca College. Hang with the locals at our neighborhood restaurant and bar, Monks on the Commons, or…

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The Jewelbox

At the Jewelbox, a lifetime of passion and skill has converged. The Jewelbox goes beyond a retail jewelry gallery, offering myriad services and custom work while creating lifelong relationships with their customers.

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Lansing Harbor

A full-service marina along the east shore of Cayuga Lake. The facility also overnight accommodations including cabins, a camper, houseboats and the Lake House.

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Montezuma Winery & Hidden Marsh Distillery

For the past 23 years, Montezuma Winery has been proud to serve you creative, award-winning wines that suit every palate. The wine selection surely offers something for everyone with wines ranging from dry to sweet using different grapes, fruit and even honey! Montezuma Winery…
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Museum of the Earth

The Paleontological Research Institution’s Museum of the Earth was established in 2003 to provide the general public with a unique opportunity to explore our world through a mix of natural history displays, interactive science features, and art exhibitions. The museum’s 8,000-square-foot permanent exhibition takes…

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O'Malley's Lakeside Tavern

O’Malley’s is full-time, hang-time. O’Malley’s is great food and a fabulous bar with something for everyone.

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Seneca County Chamber of Commerce

When you visit Seneca County, the northern gateway to the Finger Lakes, you not only get to experience the breath-taking views of the lakes, taste award winning wines and learn about history, you get to meet the people that make this area truly unique.

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