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CORNELL BOTANIC GARDENS
124 COMSTOCK KNOLL DR, ITHACA | 607.255.2400 | CORNELLBOTANICGARDENS.ORG
Nurtured Nature: Nature enthusiasts, runners, and casual passersby find solace in the
expanse of nature, including a botanical garden, lake, and arboretum, nestled adjacent
to Cornell's campus. Can't Miss: Strike the gong at the Newman Overlook to let everyone
in the 150-acre arboretum know you've arrived!
SCIENCENTER
601 1ST ST, ITHACA | 607.272.0600 | SCIENCENTER.ORG
Learning is Fun: The whole building is an interac ve exhibit. A Curiosity Corner
provides early educa on ac vi es, and young scien sts ages 5-11 are sure to find the
Discovery Boxes fun.
Can't Miss: Seasonal outdoor playground and mini-golf course are
fun for all ages.
CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY
159 SAPSUCKER WOODS RD, ITHACA | 800.843.2473 | BIRDS.CORNELL.EDU
For the Birds: Situated in Sapsucker Woods, the Lab of Ornithology invites curious
minds to explore interac ve exhibits, films, and world-class art.
Can't Miss: Head to
the second floor iPads for an interac ve dive into the massive Wall of Birds Mural.
ITHACA FARMERS MARKET
545 3RD ST, ITHACA | 607.273.7109 | ITHACAMARKET.COM
Homegrown: Hosted in a large, airy, waterfront pavilion, the Ithaca Farmers Market is
the place to be most Saturdays & Sundays! With cuisine ranging from Sri Lankan to
Korean to the standard breakfast burrito, you can snack as you peruse the locally
grown produce and ar san goods.
Can't Miss: Head to the waterfront pavilion every
Saturday for live music while you shop.
SOUTHERN TIER BALLOON TOURS
607.222.7620 | STBALLOON.COM
Go with the flow: Taking off from one of three parks in the Ithaca area, you will
experience
expansive views of Cayuga Lakes and the surrounding glacier-carved
landscape.
Can't Miss: Amazing photo opportuni es and view of Ithaca College and
Cornell University campuses.
