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Watkins Glen State Park

Finger Lakes Gorges, Hikes, and Waterfalls

October 1, 2022 Leave a Comment

New York State’s Finger Lake region provides visitors with a lot of things to see and do. Whether tasting wine, participating in water activities, visiting the many small towns and villages, or just relaxing and taking in the view. And then there is one of our favorite activities: hiking or strolling through some of the […]

Filed Under: Destinations, Featured-City, Finger Lakes, Highlighted Itinerary, Hiking, Ithaca, Nature & Hiking, Watkins Glen Tagged With: Buttermilk Falls State Park, Cascadilla Gorge, Letchworth State Park, Sheqauga Falls, Taughannock Falls State Park, Watkins Glen State Park

Watkins Glen New York: Home of the Grand Prix and Gorges

August 11, 2022 Leave a Comment

Watkins Glen is a small village in New York State’s Finger Lakes region. Europeans first settled the area in 1791. They were attracted to the area primarily due to the waterpower of the jets of water that flowed through gorges formed by 10,000 years of water pounding the area’s soft shale rock. The entire Finger […]

Filed Under: Featured-City, Finger Lakes, Hiking, Nature & Hiking, Watkins Glen Tagged With: Grand Prix, Watkins Glen State Park