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Review:
Corning is a lovely Finger Lakes area town in Steuben County, located along the banks of the Chemung River and named in honor of Albany financier Erastus Corning, the head of the Fortune 500 company Corning Incorporated.
The beautiful Corning Museum of Glass is home to one of the world's most comprehensive artistic and functional glass collections, showcasing pieces dating back to antiquity.
Western American painting and sculpture is also on display at the Rockwell Museum, making Corning a must-do for arts and crafts enthusiasts.
The city's historic Gaffer District is home to gorgeous restored 19th-century buildings and a plethora of shopping and dining options.
Visitors can also view the historic Bloody Run site, which commemorates the site of a significant battle between indigenous American villagers and European generals.
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