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NYC to Corning

Drive through the Catskill Mountains viaRt. 17/I-86 to Corning, New York– 4 ½ hourdrive. Corning, the southern gateway to theFinger Lakes is home to one of our regions mostpopular attractions, The Corning Museum ofGlass (www.cmog.org) Visit the Museum and tourover 35 centuries of glassmaking and then tryyour hand at making your own glass! Manyother attractions lie within reach to round outthe afternoon and evening.

ARTS AND CULTUREThe Rockwell Museum of Western Art(www.rockwellmuseum.org)

Glen Curtiss Museum – Aviation history (www.glennhcurtissmuseum.org)

Mark Twain Historic Sites – Author ofThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

OUTDOOR RECREATIONWatkins Glen State Park(nysparks.state.ny.us)

National Soaring Museum andSailplane rides at Harris Hill (www.soaringmuseum.org)

Ride the NASCAR track at Watkins Glen International(www.theglen.com)

Captain Bill’s Cruises(www.senecaharborstation.com)

FOOD AND WINEGlenora Wine Cellars and Veraisons Restaurant(www.glenora.com)

Pleasant Valley Wine Co. US Bonded winery #1 (www.pleasantvalleywine.com)

The Windmill Farm and Craft Market - Sat. only(www.thewindmill.com)

Seneca Lake Wine Trail – visit over 25wineries along the shores of Seneca Lake. (www.senecalakewine.com)

EVENTS AND FESTIVALSFinger Lakes Wine Festival - July(www.flwinefest.com)

NASCAR & IndyCar race the historic F1 Grand Prix course at Watkins Glen International -August, September(www.theglen.com)

Genundowa Native American Festival - September

Finger Lakes

Leave Corning and head towards Watkins Glen atthe south end of Seneca Lake. Watkins Glen StatePark is our most popular visitor destination becauseof the scenery of the waterfalls and gorge. There arealso shopping, dining and boat excursions in thevillage of Watkins Glen. Seneca Lake is a longslender lake with wineries along both sides.Traveling up either side will be a beautiful drive andyou will end up in the small city of Geneva. Thereare plenty of overnight accommodations as well aswaterfront restaurants to end your busy day.

Finger Lakes to Rochester

If shopping is on your list, Waterloo PremiumOutlets is a great stop or head north to Rochester,a great American city (www.visitrochester.com).Rochester is home to The International Museumof Photography and Film at George EastmanHouse-the home and gardens of Kodak’s founder(www.eastmanhouse.org). Afterwards, take a hike,cruise or kayak trip on the historic Erie Canal(www.canals.state.ny.us).

ARTS AND CULTUREGenesee Country Village and Museum(www.gcv.org)

Strong Museum, National Museum of Play(www.museumofplay.org)

ARTisan Works studios(www.artisanworks.net)

Ganondagon Native American State Historic Site(www.ganondagan.org)

OUTDOOR RECREATIONGolf(www.golfweekrochester.com)

Canandaigua Lady boat cruise on Canandaigua Lake

Sky-high fall foliage ride through mountain slopes at Bristol Mountain Resort(www.bristolmountain.com)

Erie Canal Tour and boat cruise

Letchworth State Park – The GrandCanyon of the East(nysparks.state.ny.us)

FOOD AND WINENew York Wine and Culinary Center(www.nywcc.com)

Belhurst Castle and Winery(www.belhurst.com)

Canandaigua Wine Trail(www.canandaiguawinetrail.com)

Wegmans and Tastings Restaurant -Renowned shopping and dining experience(www.wegmans.com)

EVENTS AND FESTIVALSRochester Lilac Festival(www.lilacfestival.com)

Rochester International Jazz Festival(www.rochesterjazz.com)

Rochester to Niagara Falls

In the morning, depart Rochester along the SeawayTrail American Byway, arrive in Niagara Falls to becaptivated by the roar of the falls. Spend the dayand evening taking in the wonder and the sightsand sounds of many attractions.

ARTS AND CULTURECastellani Art Museum(www.niagara.edu/cam)

Historic Lewiston(www.northofthefalls.com)

Kenan Art Center(www.kenancenter.org)

Historic Old Fort Niagara(www.oldfortniagara.org)

OUTDOOR RECREATIONMaid of the Mist(www.maidofthemist.com)

Whirlpool Jet Boats(www.whirlpooljet.com)

Cave of the Winds(www.niagarafallsstatepark.com)

Hiking Trails in the Niagara Gorge(www.niagarafallsstatepark.com)

FOOD AND WINETop of the Falls Restaurantoverlooking Niagara Falls(www.niagarafallsstatepark.com)

World Famous DiCamillo’s Italian Bakeryand Little Italy Restaurants(www.dicamillobakery.com)

Discover the new Niagara USA Wine Trail(www.niagarawinetrail.org)

EVENTS AND FESTIVALSNiagara International Kite Festival(www.niagarakite.com)

Artpark’s Tuesday in the Park Concert Series(www.artpark.net)

Niagara Falls toDeparture City

Spend the morning in Niagara and then departvia air from Buffalo/Niagara International Airportto to NYC, or drive via Finger Lakes to NYC.

DAY1 DAY2 DAY3 DAY4

DAY1NYC to Corning

DAY2Finger Lakes

DAY4Niagara Falls

DAY5Niagara Falls toDeparture City

DAY3Rochester

DAY5

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NYC to Corning

Drive through the Catskill Mountains viaRt. 17/I-86 to Corning, New York– 4 ½ hourdrive. Corning, the southern gateway to theFinger Lakes is home to one of our regions mostpopular attractions, The Corning Museum ofGlass (www.cmog.org) Visit the Museum and tourover 35 centuries of glassmaking and then tryyour hand at making your own glass! Manyother attractions lie within reach to round outthe afternoon and evening.

ARTS AND CULTUREThe Rockwell Museum of Western Art(www.rockwellmuseum.org)

Glen Curtiss Museum – Aviation history (www.glennhcurtissmuseum.org)

Mark Twain Historic Sites – Author ofThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

OUTDOOR RECREATIONWatkins Glen State Park(nysparks.state.ny.us)

National Soaring Museum andSailplane rides at Harris Hill (www.soaringmuseum.org)

Ride the NASCAR track at Watkins Glen International(www.theglen.com)

Captain Bill’s Cruises(www.senecaharborstation.com)

FOOD AND WINEGlenora Wine Cellars and Veraisons Restaurant(www.glenora.com)

Pleasant Valley Wine Co. US Bonded winery #1 (www.pleasantvalleywine.com)

The Windmill Farm and Craft Market - Sat. only(www.thewindmill.com)

Seneca Lake Wine Trail – visit over 25wineries along the shores of Seneca Lake. (www.senecalakewine.com)

EVENTS AND FESTIVALSFinger Lakes Wine Festival - July(www.flwinefest.com)

NASCAR & IndyCar race the historic F1 Grand Prix course at Watkins Glen International -August, September(www.theglen.com)

Genundowa Native American Festival - September

Finger Lakes

Leave Corning and head towards Watkins Glen atthe south end of Seneca Lake. Watkins Glen StatePark is our most popular visitor destination becauseof the scenery of the waterfalls and gorge. There arealso shopping, dining and boat excursions in thevillage of Watkins Glen. Seneca Lake is a longslender lake with wineries along both sides.Traveling up either side will be a beautiful drive andyou will end up in the small city of Geneva. Thereare plenty of overnight accommodations as well aswaterfront restaurants to end your busy day.

Finger Lakes to Rochester

If shopping is on your list, Waterloo PremiumOutlets is a great stop or head north to Rochester,a great American city (www.visitrochester.com).Rochester is home to The International Museumof Photography and Film at George EastmanHouse-the home and gardens of Kodak’s founder(www.eastmanhouse.org). Afterwards, take a hike,cruise or kayak trip on the historic Erie Canal(www.canals.state.ny.us).

ARTS AND CULTUREGenesee Country Village and Museum(www.gcv.org)

Strong Museum, National Museum of Play(www.museumofplay.org)

ARTisan Works studios(www.artisanworks.net)

Ganondagon Native American State Historic Site(www.ganondagan.org)

OUTDOOR RECREATIONGolf(www.golfweekrochester.com)

Canandaigua Lady boat cruise on Canandaigua Lake

Sky-high fall foliage ride through mountain slopes at Bristol Mountain Resort(www.bristolmountain.com)

Erie Canal Tour and boat cruise

Letchworth State Park – The GrandCanyon of the East(nysparks.state.ny.us)

FOOD AND WINENew York Wine and Culinary Center(www.nywcc.com)

Belhurst Castle and Winery(www.belhurst.com)

Canandaigua Wine Trail(www.canandaiguawinetrail.com)

Wegmans and Tastings Restaurant -Renowned shopping and dining experience(www.wegmans.com)

EVENTS AND FESTIVALSRochester Lilac Festival(www.lilacfestival.com)

Rochester International Jazz Festival(www.rochesterjazz.com)

Rochester to Niagara Falls

In the morning, depart Rochester along the SeawayTrail American Byway, arrive in Niagara Falls to becaptivated by the roar of the falls. Spend the dayand evening taking in the wonder and the sightsand sounds of many attractions.

ARTS AND CULTURECastellani Art Museum(www.niagara.edu/cam)

Historic Lewiston(www.northofthefalls.com)

Kenan Art Center(www.kenancenter.org)

Historic Old Fort Niagara(www.oldfortniagara.org)

OUTDOOR RECREATIONMaid of the Mist(www.maidofthemist.com)

Whirlpool Jet Boats(www.whirlpooljet.com)

Cave of the Winds(www.niagarafallsstatepark.com)

Hiking Trails in the Niagara Gorge(www.niagarafallsstatepark.com)

FOOD AND WINETop of the Falls Restaurantoverlooking Niagara Falls(www.niagarafallsstatepark.com)

World Famous DiCamillo’s Italian Bakeryand Little Italy Restaurants(www.dicamillobakery.com)

Discover the new Niagara USA Wine Trail(www.niagarawinetrail.org)

EVENTS AND FESTIVALSNiagara International Kite Festival(www.niagarakite.com)

Artpark’s Tuesday in the Park Concert Series(www.artpark.net)

Niagara Falls toDeparture City

Spend the morning in Niagara and then departvia air from Buffalo/Niagara International Airportto to NYC, or drive via Finger Lakes to NYC.

DAY1 DAY2 DAY3 DAY4

DAY1NYC to Corning

DAY2Finger Lakes

DAY4Niagara Falls

DAY5Niagara Falls toDeparture City

DAY3Rochester

DAY5

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DAY1NYC to Corning

DAY2Finger Lakes

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DAY4Niagara Falls

DAY5Niagara Falls toDeparture City

DAY3Rochester

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Wine Water and Wonders of Upstate New York is a collaborative program of the following organizations:

Niagara Tourism and Convention Corporation345 Third Street, Suite 605

Niagara Falls, NY USA 14303www.niagara-usa.com Phone: 716-282-8992

Contact: Elizabeth DavisEmail: [email protected]

Finger Lakes Tourism Alliancewww.fingerlakes.org

Phone: 315-536-7488

VisitRochesterwww.visitrochester.com Phone: 585-279-8300

The Corning Museum of Glasswww.cmog.org

Phone: 607-974-2000

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