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| September, October and November are peak times for
Leaf-Peepers to visit. |
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Like
horses? We have so much to choose from- horseback riding, hay
wagon rides, and even sleigh rides when the snow flies. |
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| Ganondagan State Historic site is the exact location where a
Native American community was a flourishing, vibrant center
for the 17th century Seneca people. Visit the
authentically-reproduced longhouse or walk the three marked
ethno-botanical trails. |
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The Fall
Sky Rides at Bristol Mountain take visitors up almost one mile
(1,200 vertical feet!) to the top of Bristol Mountain. You can
choose to ride or get out and get fit and hike back down the
hill! |
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| Gold
with the sunrise, crystal clear blue at noon, deep azure in
late afternoon and fiery red as the sun sets
– our five lakes make Lake Country
an open-air gallery of watercolor masterpieces. |
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Our
picture-perfect lakes offer the first-time visitor and
lifelong fan countless opportunities to get connected - to
nature, to history and to the good life. |
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| Sonnenberg Gardens
and Mansion Historical Park- a turn of the century garden estate with 9 themed
gardens. |
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Geneva
on the Lake was once a Caputian Monastary. Today it is a four
diamond resort on Seneca Lake. |
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| Family
fun can include harvesting your own snack right off the
tree! There's nothing like fresh-from-the-farm produce and
Lake Country is the place to find it! |
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Another
definition of treasure includes selecting from a wide
variety of hand-crafted art. Visit the Wizard of Clay
Pottery in Naples. |
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You
think the lake is beautiful from the shore? It's even better
once you launch out onto the crystal clear waters! |
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At
Canandaigua Inn On The Lake, rush hour is any hour you spend
watching the sailboats ripple the waters of this pristine
lake. |
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| Antique
and treasure hunting is a popular activity all year
round. Cheshire Union Antique and Gift Shop is brimming with
ideas. |
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April 1st is the
opening date of fishing and it's a popular activity all year
round. |
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| Geneva Recreation
Center provides winter fun on ice! |
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Nadal Glass operates
out of a renovated firehouse to produce its fine handblown
glass pieces. |
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| Bristol Harbour is
the perfect setting for relaxing and taking in the tremendous
view of Canandaigua Lake. |
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Widmer Wine Cellars
offers tastings and tours in its 1800 facility. |
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| County
Road 12 offers spectacular views of Canandaigua Lake with its
hillside setting and vineyard tapestry. |
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Thoroughbred horses race to the finish line at Farmington's
Finger Lakes Race Track. |
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| 1200' of
vertical excitement is available at Bristol Mountain Winter
Resort in Canandaigua. 30 slopes and trails offer variety for
everyone. |
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Bristol
Valley Theatre presents professional summer theatre in
downtown Naples. |
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| Visitors
select from the seasonal harvest at one of many downtown
markets. |
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These
fisherman are getting off to an early start for a day of
fishing on Seneca Lake. |
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| Granger
Homestead and Carriage Museum in Canandaigua hosts a
horse-drawn carriage collection and special events year round. |
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Casual
dining and pull up docking invite boaters to take a break at
Thendara's Boathouse. |
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| The
historic row houses line Geneva's beautiful South Main Street. |
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The
Ontario County Court House was built in 1857. It was here that
Susan B. Anthony was put on trial for voting. |
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Vineyards are prepared for the harvest by this attentive grape
farmer. |
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Three
small lakes make up the western Finger Lakes. Hemlock,
Canadice and Honeoye are spotted here. |
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| Belhurst
Castle serves as a restaurant and country inn. Its Richardson
Romanesque architecture sits stately beside Seneca Lake. |
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Canadice
Lake is peaceful and tranquil. Only cartop boats are allowed
and therefore it’s a popular spot for canoeing, kayaking, and
relaxing. |
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| Grapes
are a staple of the Naples economy. Here they are sold in peck
baskets. Grape pies are another Naples mainstay. |
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The
Canandaigua Lady is a replica paddlewheeler which plies the
waters of Canandaigua Lake, hearkening back to its infamous
Steamboat Era. |
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