Between the Lakes Guidebook
Sightseeing
The gorges at Watkins Glen are gorgeous! The park has many trails, most are dog friendly except the gorge trail. Keep in mind that the gorge trail is steep and has lots of stairs
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Watkins Glen State Park
1009 N Franklin StThe gorges at Watkins Glen are gorgeous! The park has many trails, most are dog friendly except the gorge trail. Keep in mind that the gorge trail is steep and has lots of stairs
The lower falls has a comfortable flat trail to the waterfall. The upper view is great for the perfect picture. Great place to take pup on the hike with you, leash is required as these are highly trafficked areas.
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Taughannock Falls State Park
1740 Taughannock BlvdThe lower falls has a comfortable flat trail to the waterfall. The upper view is great for the perfect picture. Great place to take pup on the hike with you, leash is required as these are highly trafficked areas.
Fun hiking trail connecting downtown Ithaca to the Cornell campus. The trail is dog friendly but has lots of stairs.
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Cascadilla Gorge Trail
Cascadilla Gorge TrailFun hiking trail connecting downtown Ithaca to the Cornell campus. The trail is dog friendly but has lots of stairs.
Hike through the gorge and get a chance to be close to the water. Lots of stone stairs. Puppers can come with you on the walk.
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Buttermilk Falls State Park
Hike through the gorge and get a chance to be close to the water. Lots of stone stairs. Puppers can come with you on the walk.
The park has many trails, waterfalls, and welcomes pups. There is a swim area at the bottom of the falls. Lots of parking within the park.
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TREMAN STATE PARK
105 Enfield Falls RdThe park has many trails, waterfalls, and welcomes pups. There is a swim area at the bottom of the falls. Lots of parking within the park.
You can see this waterfall by driving by if you want more beauty in your day but are not in the mood to walk.
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Ithaca Falls Natural Area
Lake StreetYou can see this waterfall by driving by if you want more beauty in your day but are not in the mood to walk.
Fun local destination for a true Ithaca experience. You’ll find variety of breakfast/lunch food, baked good, crafts, local farm produce, and other goodies. Most vendors accept cash only, some accept Venmo or credit card. There are ATMs at the market. Lots of outdoor picnic tables by the water to sit and eat your food. Pets are allowed outside the pavilion.
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Ithaca Farmers Market
545 3rd StFun local destination for a true Ithaca experience. You’ll find variety of breakfast/lunch food, baked good, crafts, local farm produce, and other goodies. Most vendors accept cash only, some accept Venmo or credit card. There are ATMs at the market. Lots of outdoor picnic tables by the water to sit and eat your food. Pets are allowed outside the pavilion.
Indian Creek Farm is the place to go if you are in the mood for fruit, veggie, and flower picking! Huge farm with lots of goodies! They have delicious apple cider donuts and a farm store with fresh produce and local pottery! On the property they have a rustic play ground for the kiddos.
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Indian Creek Farm
1408 Trumansburg RdIndian Creek Farm is the place to go if you are in the mood for fruit, veggie, and flower picking! Huge farm with lots of goodies! They have delicious apple cider donuts and a farm store with fresh produce and local pottery! On the property they have a rustic play ground for the kiddos.
The museum of glass is 40 min away and is a fun activity for the entire family, especially on a rainy day.
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Corning Museum of Glass
1 Museum WayThe museum of glass is 40 min away and is a fun activity for the entire family, especially on a rainy day.
Good place to visit if you are traveling with kiddos and looking for a family outing
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Sciencenter
601 1st StGood place to visit if you are traveling with kiddos and looking for a family outing
Schooner Excursions, Inc.
Seneca lake adventure
Captain Bill's Seneca Lake Cruises
1 N Franklin StDinner cruise on the lake
Quick Bites
If you are in the mood for some sandwiches, salads, and other quick bites when you are on the go
Delicious food, reasonably priced, and lots of outdoor seating/space. Dog friendly. (Seneca Lake)
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The Elf In The Oak
4221 NY-414Delicious food, reasonably priced, and lots of outdoor seating/space. Dog friendly. (Seneca Lake)
A delicious and surprising stop on the Seneca wine trail. Has all your hot dogs and burgers with a farm to table twist. (Seneca Lake)
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F.L.X. Wienery
5090 NY-14A delicious and surprising stop on the Seneca wine trail. Has all your hot dogs and burgers with a farm to table twist. (Seneca Lake)
Farm to table menu, cider, and delicious cocktails. Excellent outdoor space for large groups. Reservations are not accepted, first come first serve basis. Dogs are welcome outdoors
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Finger Lakes Cider House
4017 Hickok RdFarm to table menu, cider, and delicious cocktails. Excellent outdoor space for large groups. Reservations are not accepted, first come first serve basis. Dogs are welcome outdoors
Tuck away commercial kitchen in a garage that offers French pastries, fresh bread & biscuits made each day to complement their mouth watering sandwiches. Recommend to order online for pickup. Can eat the food at a state park nearby.
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State Bakery + Smokehouse
3512 New York 89Tuck away commercial kitchen in a garage that offers French pastries, fresh bread & biscuits made each day to complement their mouth watering sandwiches. Recommend to order online for pickup. Can eat the food at a state park nearby.
Right in the center of Trumansburg. The food is great for a quick bite, there is no indoor seating due to COVID. You can order online ahead of time and eat at the local park.
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Creekside Cafe
4 W Main StRight in the center of Trumansburg. The food is great for a quick bite, there is no indoor seating due to COVID. You can order online ahead of time and eat at the local park.
A quaint store with All local NY products from sauces, pastas, freshly roasted coffee, meats, cheeses, veggies, bread, and baked goods. They have a small indoor and outdoor space for dining. Delightful sandwiches and salads. Options for folks who are GF and vegetarian.
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Main Street Market
21 E Main StA quaint store with All local NY products from sauces, pastas, freshly roasted coffee, meats, cheeses, veggies, bread, and baked goods. They have a small indoor and outdoor space for dining. Delightful sandwiches and salads. Options for folks who are GF and vegetarian.
Definitely a stop to make if you are on the west side of Seneca lake! Takeout handmade dumplings and boa! Perfect rest stop as you are getting hungry on the wine trail. Everything is fresh and made with love ( Seneca lake)
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Sans Dumplings
1030 Larzelere RoadDefinitely a stop to make if you are on the west side of Seneca lake! Takeout handmade dumplings and boa! Perfect rest stop as you are getting hungry on the wine trail. Everything is fresh and made with love ( Seneca lake)
Cafe in Ithaca with both indoor and outdoor seating. Great flavors and good selection of food and drinks! Quick service and you can have your pup with you in the outdoor space.
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Coal Yard Cafe
143 Maple AveCafe in Ithaca with both indoor and outdoor seating. Great flavors and good selection of food and drinks! Quick service and you can have your pup with you in the outdoor space.
Food scene
Farm to table restaurant with a great view. Very flexible menu where you can design your plate. Solid cocktails. Open for lunch and dinner. Only open in the summer.
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Stonecat Cafe: Regional Cuisine & Bar
5315 NY-414Farm to table restaurant with a great view. Very flexible menu where you can design your plate. Solid cocktails. Open for lunch and dinner. Only open in the summer.
The Taughannock Inn has a restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating. Look out onto Cayuga Lake as you enjoy a glass of of wine or a full meal. Vegetarian and GF options available
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Inn at Taughannock Falls
2030 Gorge RdThe Taughannock Inn has a restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating. Look out onto Cayuga Lake as you enjoy a glass of of wine or a full meal. Vegetarian and GF options available
Delicious mussels and other treats. They do not accept reservations, first come first serve. Worth the wait.
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Graft wine + cider bar
204 N Franklin StDelicious mussels and other treats. They do not accept reservations, first come first serve. Worth the wait.
They know their bbq! They don’t take reservations and get busy on Friday and Saturday nights
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Nickel's Pit BBQ Watkins Glen
207 N Franklin StThey know their bbq! They don’t take reservations and get busy on Friday and Saturday nights
Farm to table bistro in Ithaca. Trendy , modern, and lively place. They are really creative with their food and drinks— can easily find vegetarian and GF options on the menu.
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Coltivare
235 S Cayuga StFarm to table bistro in Ithaca. Trendy , modern, and lively place. They are really creative with their food and drinks— can easily find vegetarian and GF options on the menu.
If you are craving some locally sourced Italian food— this is the place for you. It is nested within a dorm looking building but the moment you step through the restaurant doors you are surrounded by a classic and upscale atmosphere. The eggplant rollatini is a favorite. Reservations are encouraged
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Gola Osteria
115 S Quarry StIf you are craving some locally sourced Italian food— this is the place for you. It is nested within a dorm looking building but the moment you step through the restaurant doors you are surrounded by a classic and upscale atmosphere. The eggplant rollatini is a favorite. Reservations are encouraged
If you made your way to the north side of Seneca Lake and are looking for a place for dinner, this is a nice place. We were able to meet the needs of a group of 6 with various dietary restrictions ( gluten free, vegetarian, and mushroom allergy). Reservations recommended. Great food and drinks
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Kindred Fare
512 Hamilton StIf you made your way to the north side of Seneca Lake and are looking for a place for dinner, this is a nice place. We were able to meet the needs of a group of 6 with various dietary restrictions ( gluten free, vegetarian, and mushroom allergy). Reservations recommended. Great food and drinks
Amazing food that’s farm to table. For a unique food experience that will surprise your taste buds. Reservations ahead is a must.
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F.L.X. Table
22 Linden StAmazing food that’s farm to table. For a unique food experience that will surprise your taste buds. Reservations ahead is a must.
Wine Tasting-Seneca Lake
Places to visit if you want to explore the vineyards in the region
Great views of Seneca lake. Dog friendly, has lots of local goodies inside their store, and the wine is delicious.
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Hector Wine Company
5610 NY-414Great views of Seneca lake. Dog friendly, has lots of local goodies inside their store, and the wine is delicious.
They have Saperavi varieties for amazing Reds. They allow dogs.
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Standing Stone Vineyards
9934 NY-414They have Saperavi varieties for amazing Reds. They allow dogs.
Whether you enjoy reds or whites, this is a great winery with reasonably priced wine, local cheese & goodies in their store, and with an amazing view of Seneca lake. Dog friendly. Reservation recommended but not required.
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Lakewood Vineyards
4024 NY-14 Whether you enjoy reds or whites, this is a great winery with reasonably priced wine, local cheese & goodies in their store, and with an amazing view of Seneca lake. Dog friendly. Reservation recommended but not required.
Beautiful location with tasty wines. If you want to start home wine making this is the place to go. Also great for getting grape juices that make wines and doing a 1.5 mile trail on the property.
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Fulkerson Winery
5576 NY-14Beautiful location with tasty wines. If you want to start home wine making this is the place to go. Also great for getting grape juices that make wines and doing a 1.5 mile trail on the property.
Small winery with a wonderful selection of dry red wines, nice views of the vineyard,
and a very welcoming winemaker. Excellent experimental treats to discover at this winery.
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Hickory Hollow Wine Cellars
5289 NY-14Small winery with a wonderful selection of dry red wines, nice views of the vineyard,
and a very welcoming winemaker. Excellent experimental treats to discover at this winery.
Beautiful outdoor space with Adirondack chairs overlooking the view. They are dog friendly and have a dog park area. Farm to table eats from an incredibly passionate and creative chef. Give them a call or check out their website to learn about their brunch.
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Boundary Breaks Vineyard
1568 Porter Covert RdBeautiful outdoor space with Adirondack chairs overlooking the view. They are dog friendly and have a dog park area. Farm to table eats from an incredibly passionate and creative chef. Give them a call or check out their website to learn about their brunch.
Wine Tasting - Cayuga Lake
A crowd pleaser, no matter the palette, seems like you will find the wine for you here. They serve cheese and bread with the wine. They have a small selection on local goodies to take home ( cheese, crackers, salami, honey, sauces). They have live music on Fridays and Saturdays. Great wines and amazing view of Cayuga Lake. They have a good truck for small bites. Reservations recommended but not required. Dog friendly.
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Buttonwood Grove Winery
5986 NY-89A crowd pleaser, no matter the palette, seems like you will find the wine for you here. They serve cheese and bread with the wine. They have a small selection on local goodies to take home ( cheese, crackers, salami, honey, sauces). They have live music on Fridays and Saturdays. Great wines and amazing view of Cayuga Lake. They have a good truck for small bites. Reservations recommended but not required. Dog friendly.
Beautiful ambiance, lots of outdoor space, dog friendly, and they have a large selection of wine ( our favorite is their Resieling and Muscat Ottonel). Sheldrake has a boat dock, so you can stop by the winery if you are spending the day on Cayuga lake. If you are not on a boat, the boat dock is a great place to enjoy a glass of wine and dip your toes into the water.
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Sheldrake Point Winery
7448 County Rd 153Beautiful ambiance, lots of outdoor space, dog friendly, and they have a large selection of wine ( our favorite is their Resieling and Muscat Ottonel). Sheldrake has a boat dock, so you can stop by the winery if you are spending the day on Cayuga lake. If you are not on a boat, the boat dock is a great place to enjoy a glass of wine and dip your toes into the water.
Beer scene
Live music on the weekends, large selection of beer, and chill vibe.
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Two Goats Brewing
5027 NY-414Live music on the weekends, large selection of beer, and chill vibe.
They make delicious thin crust pizza, a large food and beer menu. Allows pups to sit with you on the deck.
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Scale House Brewery
5930 NY-414They make delicious thin crust pizza, a large food and beer menu. Allows pups to sit with you on the deck.
This place has it all— gorgeous views of Seneca lake, outdoor games, delicious food, live music, and a great variety of beer!! You can take you pup with you to enjoy all the good vibes!
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Grist Iron Brewing Company
4880 NY-414This place has it all— gorgeous views of Seneca lake, outdoor games, delicious food, live music, and a great variety of beer!! You can take you pup with you to enjoy all the good vibes!
Liquid State as a location in Ithaca, but the North shore space is spacious, outdoors, and right in the Cayuga wine train. Stop in for some personal pizzas, Bavarian pretzels, and flights of beer. Great views, good range of beer, and dog friendly.
Liquid State Brewing Company - North Shore
6128 New York 89Liquid State as a location in Ithaca, but the North shore space is spacious, outdoors, and right in the Cayuga wine train. Stop in for some personal pizzas, Bavarian pretzels, and flights of beer. Great views, good range of beer, and dog friendly.
Great spot if you are in the wine trail, reached Geneva, and would like to stop for a bite . Has a large beer selection and you can ask for local flights of beer.
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Beef & Brew
293 S Main StGreat spot if you are in the wine trail, reached Geneva, and would like to stop for a bite . Has a large beer selection and you can ask for local flights of beer.
Cheese and Ice Cream
Tired of wine tastings? Switch over to cheese and ice cream tastings!
Delicious goat & cow cheese tasting, you can byob, interact with the goats, and even sign up for a goat yoga class on the weekends. 10 min drive.
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Lively Run Dairy Farm and Creamery
8978 Co Rd 142Delicious goat & cow cheese tasting, you can byob, interact with the goats, and even sign up for a goat yoga class on the weekends. 10 min drive.
One of our favorite ice cream spots. Has a small play area for kiddos, snacks, lots of outdoor seating, and amazing ice cream! Super creamy!
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Cayuga Lake Creamery
8421 NY-89One of our favorite ice cream spots. Has a small play area for kiddos, snacks, lots of outdoor seating, and amazing ice cream! Super creamy!
You will get to try 12+ cheeses and they have live music in their spacious barn on the weekends.
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Muranda Cheese Company
3075 New York 96You will get to try 12+ cheeses and they have live music in their spacious barn on the weekends.
Huge selection of cheese and ice cream to taste as you look out onto Seneca Lake from the top of the hill.
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Shtayburne Farm
2909 Chase RdHuge selection of cheese and ice cream to taste as you look out onto Seneca Lake from the top of the hill.
They have 12 flavors of frozen custard ( made with duck eggs), open field with many picnic tables to enjoy the afternoon, and ability to look at the ducks and chickens on their farm.
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Spotted Duck
999 NY-54They have 12 flavors of frozen custard ( made with duck eggs), open field with many picnic tables to enjoy the afternoon, and ability to look at the ducks and chickens on their farm.