Visit the Chosen Home of Harriet Tubman
Where you choose to spend your time matters. Harriet Tubman chose Cayuga County in the Finger Lakes region of New York State. As the most famous conductor of the underground railroad, she was constantly on the move between Canada and Maryland. In that time, she rarely had an opportunity to establish a home base for herself. Until she came here. A visit to the Finger Lakes will take back in time with a visit to the Seward House Museum and the Cayuga Museum. You will experience “Broadway in the Finger Lakes” at the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse, taste world class wines and indulge in local cuisine.
Wine and craft beverage tasting is a special experience in an intimate atmosphere that focuses on the highest quality craftsmanship in boutique settings. You will indulge in health and wellness at The Spa at the Inns of Aurora. For adventurous types, and abundance of outdoor recreational activities are ready for you to conquer. Just steps away you'll experience hiking, biking, fishing and do the unexpected with scuba diving or sky diving! Discover a place that prioritizes supporting diverse and emerging tourism businesses offering authentic experiences in a place that we are proud to share with you. Between the beauty of the lakes and the endless outdoor experiences and culinary possibilities, you’ll find Finger Lakes' culture abundant, and our history alive. Then you will understand why Where you go Matters, Who you support Matters, and Who came before you Matters.
Explore Cayuga County for:
- Adventure/Outdoors
- Boating/Fishing
- Craft Beverages
- Fall Foliage
- Family-Friendly
- Food & Beverage
- Hiking/Camping
- Historic Sites
- Museums
- Resorts/Spas
- Scenic Drives
- State Parks
- Theatre/Performing Arts
- Wineries/Breweries/Distilleries
- Unique, Local Foods