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What is it about wintertime that’s so romantic? Is it the way the world gets quiet under a blanket of snow? Maybe it’s the perfect excuse to light a fire and get cozy, or the way winter foods warm you from the inside out. Or it’s as easy as red wine and dark chocolate on a warm night in- the list

It’s not all fun and games in the Finger Lakes… oh wait- yes, it is! With outdoor adventure, indoor activities, creating, exploring, laughing and more - there’s plenty of fun to be had on your next family vacation. We’ve rounded up five guaranteed-to-please places your family will love! Check out

Soft flurries fill the air and chilly wind whips around the Finger Lakes Region. But that hasn’t stopped our wineries from opening their doors and beckoning visitors to warm their hands and wet their whistle with a nice glass of Riesling, Gewürztraminer, Merlot.

And winter is actually a great time

2019 is officially upon us, and it’s your year. A fresh start and a blank slate- exactly what you need to conquer the next 12 months. Whether your resolution is to get moving, spend more time with loved ones, or push yourself out of your comfort zone, you’ve got this! We’ve rounded up five awesome

It’s the season of giving! Whether that means shopping for that special someone or finding something for the hardest person to buy for, the Finger Lakes has the perfect place for you. From boutiques and specialty shops to markets and malls, you’ll be sure to pick up a unique gift for everyone on

Sleigh bells ring, are you listening? There’s no place to celebrate the holiday season quite like the Finger Lakes. Winter cloaks the rolling hills and lakes like a peaceful blanket, and it’s impossible to stroll down any of our Main Streets without the overwhelming feeling of joy and celebration.

As we look around this beautiful region, we can find much to be thankful for. And we know our locals and visitors feel the same. Nearing this holiday of family, food, and thankful thoughts, we rounded up 20 reasons to be thankful in the Finger Lakes:

1. A cool glass of the region’s award-winning

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When it’s time to pack your suitcase and hit the road, why should you have to leave your favorite four-legged friend behind? With plenty of dog-friendly stops across the Finger Lakes, your good boy can enjoy the region right alongside you.

Trails That’ll

It’s the season for sweet treats and candy creations – and in the Finger Lakes, we’ve got our fair share. From melt-in-your-mouth sponge candy to popcorn popping with the most creative flavors around, you’re sure to find something to satisfy even your most serious sugar cravings.

While there are

The Finger Lakes Region is stunning all four seasons of the year – but it’s the red, gold, and orange of fall foliage that is most eye-catching. From high above the tree tops to nature trails and overlooks, these are some of the best places to leaf peep in the Finger Lakes.

Take to the skies for a