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Robert Treman State Park
Buttermilk Falls State Park
Cayuga Lake
Cornell University
Cornell Botanic Gardens
Ithaca Waterfalls
Ithaca Farmers Market
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art
Sciencenter
Museum of the Earth
Stewart Park
Ithaca Children's Garden
Six Mile Creek Vineyard
Hangar Theatre
State Theatre of Ithaca
Sciencenter Sagan Planet Walk
Cayuga Nature Center
The History Center in Tompkins County
Namgyal Monastery
The Antlers Restaurant
Moosewood Restaurant
- Ithaca is a charming, laid-back college town on the beautiful Cayuga Lake in New York’s Finger Lakes region that offers a wealth of activities and attractions throughout the year.
- The city is home to Cornell University, which also includes the sprawling Cornell Botanic Gardens, a beautiful arboretum, and the cascading multi-tiered Cascadilla Falls.
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