Food Scene
Locally owned fresh and local veggies, fruits, dairy, meats, cheeses, baked goods, etc. only 2 miles away. A must.
7 locals recommend
Anderson's Farm Market
5887 NY-281Locally owned fresh and local veggies, fruits, dairy, meats, cheeses, baked goods, etc. only 2 miles away. A must.
Origins by Coffee Mania
115 Clinton StGreat coffee, iced coffee and excellent service too.
Fun place with excellent barbecue and outdoor seating. Only 3 miles away.
8 locals recommend
Bob's Barbecue
5290 NY-281Fun place with excellent barbecue and outdoor seating. Only 3 miles away.
The Sweet Basil
3 Clinton StGreat wings, pizza, burgers, nachos and outdoor seating.
THE BEST homemade pasta, sausage and popular Italian dishes in the area. These pictures don’t do justice to the food. Small mom/ pop restaurant that has been in business for decades. Cash or local checks only. Delicious food.
Melodyland Restaurant
208 S Main StTHE BEST homemade pasta, sausage and popular Italian dishes in the area. These pictures don’t do justice to the food. Small mom/ pop restaurant that has been in business for decades. Cash or local checks only. Delicious food.
Lucky Kitchen
15 S Main StFresh and fast. Surprisingly good, fast pick-up times and reasonable price.
Parks & Nature
Scenic, within walking distance of the lakehouse. Lovely views and walking trails.
Dwyer Memorial Park
6799 Little York Lake RdScenic, within walking distance of the lakehouse. Lovely views and walking trails.
Fillmore Glen State Park
1686 S Main StBeautiful hiking trails and nature
Buttermilk Falls State Park
Beautiful hiking in Ithaca.
Lime Hollow Center for Environment and Culture
338 McLean RdLabrador Hollow Unique Area
Labrador RoadEasy walking/ hiking in a natural setting.
Song Mountain Resort
1 Song Mountain RdBeautiful views
Arts & Culture
Interesting Victorian Period home owned by a wealthy industrial local family. Open for tours.
9 locals recommend
The 1890 House Museum
37 Tompkins StInteresting Victorian Period home owned by a wealthy industrial local family. Open for tours.
Everson Museum of Art
401 Harrison StExcellent on a hot day!
Entertainment & Activities
Walden Oaks Country Club
3369 Walden Oaks BlvdNice course with beatiful views.
Regional Market every Saturday and Sunday 0800-1pm-ish. Saturday is primarily produce. Sunday is more of a flea market. Super fun and can get some good buys on produce and flea market finds.
Farmers Market Place
Farmers Market Place Regional Market every Saturday and Sunday 0800-1pm-ish. Saturday is primarily produce. Sunday is more of a flea market. Super fun and can get some good buys on produce and flea market finds.
Destiny is open again as of August 3rd. If you want to shop, this is the best place in the area. Also, lots of restaurants and entertainment too.
115 locals recommend
Destiny USA
1 Destiny USA DrDestiny is open again as of August 3rd. If you want to shop, this is the best place in the area. Also, lots of restaurants and entertainment too.
Waterloo Premium Outlets
655 NY-318Outlets galore!
Getting Around
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
991 NY-13Sightseeing
Museum of Science & Technology (MOST)
500 S Franklin StInteresting and fun for kids and adults.