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Cayuga County

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To the west, discover “History’s Hometown” and visit the homestead of abolitionist & Civil War hero Harriett Tubman. The Seward House Museum is the historic home of William Henry Seward, NYS Senator, Governor of NY, U.S. Senator, and Secretary of State in the Lincoln and Johnson administrations.

Known as “Broadway in the Finger Lakes,” The Rev Theatre Company at the Merry-Go-Round Playhouse, is a magnet for artists of the highest caliber.

Oswego County

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Travel north to the shoreline of Lake Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes, and experience the machine that produces our beautiful “lake effect,” creating the snowiest region east of the Rockies, perfect for snowshoeing, snowmobiling and crosscountry skiing. The legendary Salmon River attracts anglers from around the world. You don’t have to be a pro to join the fun, as all are welcome — just don’t forget your fishing license.

Head south to Cortland County where snow lovers will want to visit Greek Peak Mountain Resort, complete with 50 trails to board, ski or tube. And if visiting in the summer, get in on all the action at their Outdoor Adventure Center with a mountain coaster, zip lining, high ropes and a bounce house. Add in Cascades Water Park and the year-round fun never ends! The Center for the Arts of Homer is a unique event venue located on historic Main Street in Homer, New York. Well known for hosting national music concerts, this creative community also features film screenings, a community theater program as well as showcasing artwork by regional, national and international visual artists within their art gallery. If you’re looking for something a little different and love stumbling upon unique art in the summertime elements, enjoy whimsical metal sculpture, pottery, garden art and furnishings at Frog Pond Farm Folk Art Gallery in Little York, NY. The Ferro family has been creating art of all mediums, and here you can peruse through enchanted gardens and quirky art displays.