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CORNELL BOTANIC GARDENS
Alive with plants this 35 acre site incorporates 12 specialty gardens for you to enjoy. This beau ful
arboretum and botanic garden has a diverse network of nature preserves to explore. Go find Newman
Overlook, the highest point in the garden, and ring the giant gong at the top, while engaging in the
beau ful views you will find once you get there.
124 Comstock Knoll Dr, Ithaca | 607.255.2400 | cornellbotanicgardens.org
BUTTERMILK FALLS STATE PARK
This beau ful site gets its name from the foaming cascade of water that is front and center when you
enter the park. There is a playground adjacent to the park, tons of hiking and a lifeguard protected
swimming area in the summer.
106 E Bu ermilk Falls Rd, Ithaca | 607.273.5761 | nysparks.com/parks/151
ROBERT H. TREMAN STATE PARK
This is an area of wild beauty, with the rugged gorge called Enfield Glen as its scenic highlight. Winding
trails follow the gorge past 12 waterfalls, including the 115-foot Lucifer Falls, where visitors can see a
mile-and-a-half down the wooded gorge as it winds its way to the lower park, which houses a lifeguard
protected swimming area in the summer.
105 Enfield Falls Rd, Ithaca | 607.273.3440 | nysparks.com/Parks/135
© Allison Usavage
Cornell Botanic Gardens