The Greater Ithaca Art Trail The Greater Ithaca Art Trail, organized by the Community Arts Partnership, is a collection of 55 artists across Tompkins County, featuring various art forms from sculpture to ceramics. It runs through the Spring offering monthly Second Saturdays, special event weekends…
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Dogs are the ultimate faithful companions, and when venturing out to discover new places, it's reassuring to find destinations where our furry friends are welcome. Ithaca and Tompkins County in New York are known for being very dog-friendly, making this area a must-visit for pet owners. With this in…
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Astronomers, moon gazers, artists and nature enthusiasts are all gearing up for the 2024 solar eclipse. Memories that will last a lifetime, mark this eclipse by sharing an awe-inspiring experience with friends or family. As you plan your eclipse adventure, consider making Ithaca your eclipse home…
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Spend any amount of time in Ithaca and you’ll quickly see why the city is regularly recognized in lists of best places to live: its beauty goes well beyond waterfalls. We feel lucky to live in such a diverse and dynamic community—and to welcome visitors who are genuinely curious to get to know us…
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Take an ideal wintertime escape from the city to the Ithaca-Cortland region without breaking the bank: Day 1 After a quick drive upstate, head straight to Ithaca Beer Co. for a tasting flight of their craft beer in the taproom they’ve been brewing with locally-sourced ingredients since 1998. Check…
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Whether returning for a nostalgic visit or visiting a current student here’s how to take a memorable trip to the Ithaca-Cortland Region: Day 1 Start the getaway off right with a guided premium cider tasting at South Hill Cider just outside of downtown Ithaca. South Hill Cider has been crafting…
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Plan a perfect family-friendly winter weekend getaway in the Ithaca-Cortland region. Day 1: After an easy car ride, stretch your legs and check out Ithaca’s Sciencecenter, a hands-on science museum that’s fun for all ages with interactive exhibits to explore, connect, and create through science…
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WINTER ARTS IN ITHACA Embark on your own Ithaca Arts Odyssey in winter! Plan your visit around a special winter show. Or check out the list of performance venues with events throughout the season. And while you’re here, don’t forget to pop into an Ithaca bookstore! VENUES WITH REGULAR EVENTS These…
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YEAR-ROUND ESSENTIALS: 48 Hours of Arts in Ithaca No matter what time of year you visit, find out why Ithaca is one of the top 10 arts-vibrant medium-size communities in the United States! DAY 1 MORNING Start your arts odyssey by stretching your legs and breathing the fresh air at the Cornell…
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Fall is here, and there are definitely some things you should experience before the first snow flies. The changing foliage here is simply stunning and is a certain draw for visitors this time of year. Whether you stroll along the Cayuga Waterfront Trail, drive the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway or the…
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