Guidebook for Ithaca
Arts & Culture
The Johnson Museum’s permanent collection more than 35,000 works, spanning six millennia and encompassing art from most world cultures. Nearly 22,000 works of art are currently accessible to the publi
149 locals recommend
Johnson Museum of Art
114 Central AveThe Johnson Museum’s permanent collection more than 35,000 works, spanning six millennia and encompassing art from most world cultures. Nearly 22,000 works of art are currently accessible to the publi
Entertainment & Activities
In 1828, to capture the waterpower of Fall Creek, the first dam was built above Triphammer Falls forming Beebe Lake. The beautiful lake offers trails for walking and observing wildlife.
13 locals recommend
Beebe Lake
In 1828, to capture the waterpower of Fall Creek, the first dam was built above Triphammer Falls forming Beebe Lake. The beautiful lake offers trails for walking and observing wildlife.
The Cornell Plantations are botanical gardens located adjacent to the Cornell campus. The Plantations proper consist of 25 acres of botanical gardens and 150 acres of the F.R. Newman Arboretum.
131 locals recommend
Cornell Botanic Gardens
124 Comstock Knoll DrThe Cornell Plantations are botanical gardens located adjacent to the Cornell campus. The Plantations proper consist of 25 acres of botanical gardens and 150 acres of the F.R. Newman Arboretum.
Sightseeing
Cornell University is an American private Ivy League and federal land-grant research university located in Ithaca, New York.
143 locals recommend
Cornell University
Cornell University is an American private Ivy League and federal land-grant research university located in Ithaca, New York.
"Come, relax and take in the sites of one of the country’s best farmers markets. Our market and vendors are all about promoting “joyous commerce. '" www.ithacamarket.com
266 locals recommend
Ithaca Farmers Market
545 3rd St"Come, relax and take in the sites of one of the country’s best farmers markets. Our market and vendors are all about promoting “joyous commerce. '" www.ithacamarket.com
As every boater knows, nothing is quite like relaxing away the summer hours on the water, with gentle swells caressing the boat and a mild breeze stirring in the air. www.cayugalakecruises.com
Cayuga Lake Cruises Inc
As every boater knows, nothing is quite like relaxing away the summer hours on the water, with gentle swells caressing the boat and a mild breeze stirring in the air. www.cayugalakecruises.com
Food Scene
On the campus of Cornell University, this modern, upscale hotel is a 9-minute walk to the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art. There's an Italian restaurant, 2 casual eateries and a bar.
The Statler Hotel at Cornell University
130 Statler DrOn the campus of Cornell University, this modern, upscale hotel is a 9-minute walk to the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art. There's an Italian restaurant, 2 casual eateries and a bar.
Everything Else
Ithaca is a popular tourist destination for an number of reasons including its dramatic gorges and waterfalls, sailing and tours on Cayuga Lake, its famous farmer's market, and Cornell University.
108 locals recommend
Ithaca
Ithaca is a popular tourist destination for an number of reasons including its dramatic gorges and waterfalls, sailing and tours on Cayuga Lake, its famous farmer's market, and Cornell University.
Taughannock Falls State Park's namesake waterfall is one of the outstanding natural attractions of the Northeast. Taughannock Falls plunges 215 feet past rocky cliffs that tower nearly 400 feet above.
507 locals recommend
Taughannock Falls State Park
1740 Taughannock BlvdTaughannock Falls State Park's namesake waterfall is one of the outstanding natural attractions of the Northeast. Taughannock Falls plunges 215 feet past rocky cliffs that tower nearly 400 feet above.
This sanctuary will sweep you away from the stress and worries of the world with the indulgence of personal space and timelessness. www.augustmoonspa.com
12 locals recommend
August Moon Spa
1150 Danby RdThis sanctuary will sweep you away from the stress and worries of the world with the indulgence of personal space and timelessness. www.augustmoonspa.com