Articles for tag: Finger Lakes, Seeing Eye Dogs

Karla News

Swimming in Finger Lakes Region

During a recent visit to Rochester, New York, I was thrilled to discover that the water was a lot closer than I thought. Also known as the “Finger Lakes Region” (see photo)this portion of Western, lower-state New York is attractive not only because there are plenty of places to swim and catch a few rays, ...

Karla News

Scenic Train Tours in New York State

Adirondack Scenic Railroad offers train tours that explore the beauty of upstate New York. Train excursions offer a piece of history, when the railroad was the main mode of transportation. Rail fans keep history alive The Adirondack Railway Preservation Society was started by a group of preservationists who banded together to fix and operate a ...

Karla News

Why You Should Visit Ithaca, New York

Ithaca was carved by nature. The numerous gorges, the flowing waterfalls, and even the Finger Lakes were created during the last ice age. With so much to see and explore, it’s surprising that Ithaca, New York is one of those hidden get-aways that seems to escape most people’s radar. Ithaca is also home to Cornell ...

Karla News

The Quiet Place, Cozy Getaway Cabins in the Finger Lakes

My partner and I honeymooned at the Bloomfield Cabin of The Quiet Place in early October, located near Canandaigua Lake in Upstate New York. We’re fond of log cabins, and the small (but not too small) Bloomfield appealed to our longing for someplace private, quiet, and nestled in the woods, the perfect getaway to complement ...