Spring is almost here but here is still time to get out and enjoy a winter walk! Did you know that according to the American Heart Association, a daily walk is one of the best things you can do for your health? Walking for an average of 30 minutes a day can lower the risk of heart disease, stroke by 35% percent and Type 2 diabetes by 40%. When in good mental and physical health, the areas of life…
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Hiking Tips and Etiquette Cayuga County has, over 65 miles of multi-use trails with some of the most breath taking and abundant natural scenery! Hiking, walking, snowmobiling, birding, and fishing are just a few ways to get out and enjoy Cayuga County’s natural beauty in the winter. Don’t let cooler weather keep you in the house, bundle up- get out and get some fresh air, don’t forget to bring…
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Unplan your Getaway Hiking...Cider and Fun Activities Fall is unquestionably my favorite season — everything feels crisp, clean, vibrant and so very special. The changing colors pair perfectly with the delicious flavors of apples and pumpkins, the crunch of the leaves during a brisk hike, and the smells of the firepit as you enjoy less congested camping. With so many things to make fall the best…
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Cayuga County is the perfect place for families for plan a fall trip. There is a chill in the air and the trees are starting to change colors! From hiking to waterfalls to stunning lakeside views, picking pumpkins and apples, to corn mazes, and fall festivals, get ready to explore! Spend a weekend here discover all we have to offer! Orchards…Pumpkins and Apples According to the New York Apple…
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It's Apple Picking Time! Unplan a last-minute weekend getaway, take a scenic drive to an orchard, pick a few bags of apples, enjoy warm cider doughnuts, fresh pressed apple cider, freshly baked pies, purchase some local honey or homemade jams! My favorite time of the year is fall because that means apple picking time is here! I love everything about the experience of picking apples, the smell of…
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The days are getting shorter and the nights are getting cooler. It’s obviously a sign that fall is on the way. With the arrival of fall, lakes and other waterways in Cayuga County are getting void of pleasure boaters. This in turn leaves area waters more open for anglers. The coming of fall with its cooler air and water temps, jump start fish into feeding before the winter slow down period…
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Get outdoors this Spring The flowers are starting to bloom and the birds to sing, it’s time to join them. Grab your walking shoes, clean the cobwebs off the bike and hit the trails and parks. Cayuga County offers an impressive quantity of places to get in touch with nature and pump fresh air into our lungs as we explore new spots. Here are enough to get you going, check them out, then send us…
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Wintertime doesn’t have to be boring with a case of cabin fever for anglers in Cayuga County. Cayuga County sports several different fisheries that can be experienced through the ice and on open waters. Before you venture out on any body of water during the winter, there’s some things to take into consideration to have a pleasurable experience. First, make sure you dress warmly in layers…
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The beautiful Finger Lakes Region is a scenic destination all year round – spring, summer, fall and WINTER - inside or out…
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Backyard Birding is the fun craze that many people have enjoyed for years which has been getting extra attention lately. Whether you live in a bustling city or are surrounded by forests, anyone can take part. Explore the great outdoors through a window or head out on the trails to enjoy the fresh air, sights and sounds of songbirds nesting or migratory birds making their way north. Take flight…
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