Cayuga County
Where you choose to spend your time matters. Harriet Tubman chose Cayuga County in the Finger Lakes region of New York State.
Discover four-season fun at the gateway to the Finger Lakes!
Syracuse is your spot for four-season fun. The gateway to the Finger Lakes region and centrally located in the heart of New York State, you’ll enjoy exploring our scenic outdoor parks, fantastic food scene, and our year-round festivals. Let us guide you on all the things to do, events, places to stay, food and drink options, music, history, and art – everything we love about the Syracuse, NY region!
Explore Syracuse for:
- Adventure/Outdoors
- Boating/Fishing
- Craft Beverages
- Fall Foliage
- Family-Friendly
- Food & Beverage
- Historic Sites
- Museums
- Resorts/Spas
- Scenic Drives
- State Parks
- Theatre/Performing Arts
- Wineries/Breweries/Distilleries
- Winter Fun
- Unique, Local Foods
- Zoo/Aquarium/Wildlife Experiences
Explore More in the Finger Lakes:
Seneca County
Located in the heart of New York's Finger Lakes Region, Seneca County offers the opportunity to walk through history, discover new tastes, unwind through exploration and relax in the comfort and safety of reimagined spaces.
Rochester, NY
Named one of the top U.S. destinations to visit in 2023 by INSIDER, Rochester strikes the perfect balance between refined and relaxed, amazing and affordable, historical and happening.
Finger Lakes Visitors Connection
When you close your eyes, where do you want to be? Do you hear a lake softly lapping against the shore, or see sunlight glittering against the water? Your friends next to you, laughing and clinking their glasses of wine. Maybe it's the soft sound of snow rustling winter pine trees, or the cold air rushing by as you ski down a mountain. Others may smell the rich scent of dinner cooking from an open kitchen, or taste the sweetness of a fresh baked pastry with a hot coffee. Some dream of a fall-wonderland, where trees of gold, red, and orange bejewel the hillsides. If any of this sounds like a dream experience, you can find it in Ontario County!
Watkins Glen
Nestled in the heart of the Finger Lakes region, Watkins Glen is a picturesque destination offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. Renowned for the stunning Watkins Glen State Park, visitors can marvel at 19 enchanting waterfalls along a scenic gorge trail, a true testament to nature’s artistry. The park's stone bridges and staircases create an unforgettable hiking experience, drawing nature enthusiasts from all over.
Explore Steuben
We are purveyors of fun! Dream makers, risk takers, daredevils. We live in a land where water falls down deep gorges, where it shimmers in long lakes and restores the soul, where rivers wind their way through lush glacial-carved valleys. We are small town slow down savor the moment folks. The kind who encourage you to do the same.