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Lakefront Cottages are about half an hour's drive from Ithaca, home to Cornell University and Ithaca College. Ithaca offers a variety of great restaurants, shopping opportunities, and beautiful gardens. Just to the south, in Hector, is New York's only National Forest - the Finger Lakes National Forest. With hiking trails crossing federal grazing land, the walk is similar to trails in England. The nearby village of Lodi, while a tiny town, offers some of the finest wineries in the Finger Lakes Region. One of the wineries in Lodi includes an excellent restaurant. Neighboring Amish farmers provide some of the best vegetables in the region. |
The Seneca Lake Wine Trail between Lodi and Watkins Glen offers 23 wineries in 23 miles. Some wineries offer excellent dining for lunch or dinner. Neighboring Amish farmers provide fresh fruits and vegetables in season onn roadside stands. Watkins Glen, with it's Grand Prix Racing, is 30 minutes away as is Geneva with Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Nearby Seneca Falls, also a half hour drive, is home to the Women's Rights Movement and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. Neigboring Taughannock Falls State Park, with it's spectacular falls, is between Lodi and Ithaca. Golf is only a 10 minute drive and the state maintains a boat ramp at Lodi Point. |
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