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Ithaca/Tompkins County Convention & Visitors Bureau

Itahac, NY welcomes you! To a land of gorges, waterfalls and outdoor beauty. To a community of academics, artists and adventurists. To a place to taste, toast and treat yourself.

Explore the beauty of the outdoors in Ithaca. Spend a sunny day touring one of the many waterfalls and gorges formed thousands of years ago during the ice age or relax on the Finger Lakes' largest lake, Cayuga Lake. You'll find four New York State Parks ripe for hiking, biking, snowshoeing and year-round exploring. The Cayuga Lake Wine Trail has you touring, tasting, and toasting your way through the nation's first organized wine trail, sampling wine, beer, cider and spirits along the way. At the end of the day, rest your head in one of the contemporary Ithaca hotels or charming bed and breakfasts, from luxury to family friendly.

Ithaca is the perfect hub and spoke destination to explore the rest of the large Finger Lakes Region. Within a 1 hour drive you’ll find additional area attractions like the Corning Museum of Glass, McKenzie Childs, Waterloo Premium Outlets, Destiny USA, Women's Rights National Historical Park, and the beautiful Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway.

Ithaca is home to the tallest singe drop waterfall east of the Rocky Mountains. The 215 ft cascade of Taughannock Falls is 3 stories taller than Niagara Falls. Offering year-round experiences from winter adventures, downtown festivals and concerts throughout the year, and beautiful ranges of color during fall foliage season, all are accompanied by the quirky vibe that is just so "Ithaca".

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