Finger Lakes Wine Country

Belhurst is located in the heart of the Finger Lakes Wine Region. With its rolling hills, beautiful lakes, stunning foliage and celebration of the arts, the Finger Lakes Region is the perfect getaway destination during any season.

Smithsonian Magazine explored the vast history and intriguing people of the Finger Lakes region.  You'll be amazed to learn what Mark Twain, Harriet Tubman and others have in common with the Finger Lakes! 
Read it here.
 

We thought we'd recommend just a few of the area's rich offerings that are all within an hour's drive of Belhurst. We know you will love our region as much as we do. We look forward to your visit!

Itineraries

May we suggest a few day trips from Belhurst? There is something for everyone...no matter what your interests are. Click here to plan your exploration of the many riches the Finger Lakes Region has to offer!

• Central Destinations of the Finger Lakes Region www.visitfingerlakes.com/what_to_do/what_to_do.php

Discover Finger Lakes Wine Trails

• Seneca Lake Wine Trail-(800) 535-8080 / www.senecalakewine.com
• Keuka Lake Wine Trail-(800) 440-4898 / www.keukawinetrail.com
• Canandaigua Wine Trail-(877) FUN-IN-NY / www.canandaiguawinetrail.com
• Cayuga Wine Trail-(800) 684-5217 / www.cayugawinetrail.com
• New York Wine & Grape Foundation-(315) 536-7442 / www.newyorkwines.org

Relive History

• Geneva Historic Society (Geneva)-(315) 789-5151 / www.genevahistoricalsociety.com
• Prouty-Chew House (Geneva)-(315) 789-5151 / www.genevahistoricalsociety.com
• Rose Hill Mansion (Geneva)-315-789-3848 / www.genevahistoricalsociety.com
• Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion (Canandaigua)-(585) 394-4992 or 2521 / www.sonnenberg.org
• The Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum (Canandaigua)-(585) 394-1472 / www.grangerhomestead.org 
• Seward House (Auburn)-(315) 252-1283 / www.sewardhouse.org
• Harriet Tubman Home (Auburn)-(315) 252-2081 / www.nyhistory.com/harriettubman
• Women's Rights Nat'l Park & Nat'l Women's Hall of Fame (Seneca Falls)-(315) 568-2991 / www.greatwomen.org
• Genesee Country Village & Museum (Mumford)-(585) 538-6822 / www.geneseecountryvillage.org
• The George Eastman House Museum of Photography and Film (Rochester)-(585) 271-3361 / www.eastmanhouse.org
• Susan B. Anthony House (Rochester)-(585) 235-6124 / www.susanbanthonyhouse.org
• Ganondagan State Historic Site (Victor)-(585) 742-1690 / www.ganondagan.org
• Erie Canal (New York State)-(800) 422-6254 / www.canals.state.ny.us

Celebrate the Arts

• The Smith Opera House (Geneva)-(866) 355-5483 / www.thesmith.org
• Constellation Brands Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center (Canandaigua)- www.cmacevents.com 
• Bristol Valley Theater (Naples)-(585) 374-6318 / www.bvtnaples.org
• Finger Lakes Grassroots Festival (Trumansburg)-(607) 387-5098 / www.grassrootsfest.org 
• Hill Cumorah Pageant (Manchester)-(315) 597-5851 / www.hillcumorah.com
• Corning Museum of Glass (Corning)-(800) 732-6845 / www.cmog.org
• Rockwell Museum of Western Art (Corning)-(800) 937-5386 / www.stny.com/rockwellmuseum
• Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (Rochester)-(585) 454-7311 / www.rpo.org
• Rochester Broadway Theatre League (Rochester)-(585) 325-7760 / www.rbtl.org
• Geva Theatre (Rochester)-(585) 232-1366 / www.gevatheatre.org
• Memorial Art Gallery (Rochester)-(585) 473-7720 / www.mag.rochester.edu 
• Syracuse Symphony Orchestra (Syracuse)-(315) 424-8222 / www.syracusesymphony.org
• Everson Museum of Art (Syracuse)-(315) 474-6064 / www.everson.org 

Go Shopping

• Antiques- http://www.visitfingerlakes.com/what_to_do/shopping_results.php 
• Downtown Skaneateles (Skaneateles)-(315) 685-0552 / http://www.skaneateles.com/
• Ithaca Commons (Ithaca)- www.visitithaca.com 
• MacKenzie-Childs (Aurora)-(800) 640-0546 / www.mackenzie-childs.com
• Waterloo Premium Outlets (Waterloo)-(315) 539-1100 / www.premiumoutlets.com/waterloo
• Historic Market Street (Corning)- www.corningny.com 
• Antiques Alley (Elmira)- http://www.chemungchamber.org/Shopping.asp 
• 89 Traders Village (Romulus)-(866) 892-6474 / www.89tradersvillage.com
• Wizard of Clay Pottery (Bristol)-(585) 229-2980 / www.wizardofclay.com

Enjoy Unique Festivals and Attractions

• Geneva Summer Arts Festival (Geneva)-(315) 781-LIVE / www.genevarts.com
• Finger Lakes Wine Festival (Watkins Glen)-(607) 535-2481 / www.flwinefest.com 
• Watkins Glen International (Watkins Glen)-(607) 535-2481 / www.theglen.com
• Canandaigua Waterfront Arts Festival (Canandaigua)-(585) 383-1472 
• Finger Lakes Race Track (Canandaigua)-(585) 924-3232 / www.fingerlakesracetrack.com 
• Finger Lakes Chamber Music Festival (Keuka Lake)-(315) 536-8826 
• Skaneateles Chamber Music Festival (Skaneateles)- http://www.skanfest.org 
• Naples Grape Festival (Naples)-(585) 374-2240 / http://www.naplesvalleyny.com/grapefestival.php 
• Corning Festival of Lights (Corning)- www.corningny.com 
• Crystal City Christmas (Corning)- www.corningny.com
• Corn Hill Arts Festival (Rochester)-(585) 262-3142 / http://www.cornhill.org/festival.html 
• Lilac Festival (Rochester)- www.lilacfestival.com 
• Taste of Syracuse (Syracuse)- www.tasteofsyracuse.com 
• Sterling Renaissance Festival (Sterling)-(800) 879-4446 / www.sterlingfestival.com

Take a Scenic Tour

• Canandaigua Lady (Canandaigua)-(866) 9-ANCHOR / www.steamboatlandingonline.com
• Captain Gray's Boat Tours (Canandaigua)-(585) 394-5270 / www.captgrays.com
• Captain Bill's Seneca Lake Cruises (Watkins Glen)-(607) 535-4541 / www.senecaharborstation.com
• Mid-Lakes Navigation Company (Skaneateles)-(800)545-4318 / www.midlakesnav.com
• Colonial Belle (Rochester)-(585)223-9470 / www.colonialbelle.com
• Harbor Town Belle (Rochester)-(585) 342-1810 / www.harbortownbelle.com
• Sam Patch (Rochester)-(585) 262-5661 / www.sampatch.org
• Spirit of Rochester (Rochester)-585-865-4930 
• Grapevine Country Tours-(877) 557-6769 / www.grapevinecountrytours.com
• Finger Lakes Winery Tours and Transportation-(585) 329-0858 / www.fingerlakeswinerytours.com 
   

Explore the Great Outdoors

• New York State Parks-(518) 474-0456 / www.nysparks.com/
• Watkins Glen State Park (Watkins Glen)-(607) 535-4511 / nysparks.state.ny.us/parks/info.asp?parkID=105
• Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (Seneca Falls)-(315) 568-5987 / www.fws.gov/r5mnwr
• Taughannock Falls State Park & Summer Concert Series (Trumansburg)-(607) 387-6739 / http://nysparks.state.ny.us/events/info.asp?eventID=4493
• Buttermilk Falls State Park (Ithaca)-(607) 273-5761 / www.visitithaca.com
• Finger Lakes Trail Conference-(585) 658-9320 / www.fingerlakestrail.org

Tee & Ski

• Big Oak Public Golf Course (Geneva)-(315) 789-9419 / www.silvercreekgc.com/bo-golf.php
• Seneca Lake Country Club (Geneva)-(315) 789-4681/
• Silver Creek Golf Course (Waterloo)-(315) 539-8076 / www.silvercreekgc.com 
• Swain Ski & Snowboard Center (Swain)-(607) 454-6511 / www.swain.com
• Bristol Mountain (Bristol)-(585) 374-6000 / www.bristolmt.com

Would you like more information?

• Finger Lakes Tourism-(800) 548-4386 / www.fingerlakes.org
• Finger Lakes Visitors Connection-(877) FUN-IN-NY / www.visitfingerlakes.com 
• Geneva Chamber of Commerce-(315) 789-1776 / www.genevany.com 
• Greater Rochester Visitors Association-(800) 677-7282 / www.visitrochester.com
• Greater Syracuse Chamber-(315) 470-1800 / www.syracusechamber.com
• Finger Lakes Wineries & Tours - www.fingerlakeswinetours.com