Visit EcoVillage at Ithaca in Ithaca for organic farming, green building, alternative energy, land conservation, immersion programs, workshopsREAD MORE

Agava is a Southwest-Inspired restaurant in Ithaca, New York with excellent seasonal cuisine from a creative menu, entertainment, a unique wood-fired oven and eating bar in the main dining space offering flat breads and other fire roasted cuisine. Agava are open for brunch, lunch and dinner with an excellent and varied menu, and they have to go meals, the well stocked bar also has 10 rotating drafts. At Agava enjoy fresh farm to table ingredients, and flavorful soul food in a warm community minded atmosphere, they also have happy hour, it's all happening here, come enjoy.READ MORE

Grayhaven Motel is located near two of the favorite state parks in Ithaca, New York and is a small privately owned suburban motel with spacious room choices featuring WIFI, air conditioning, private bathrooms and more, and they are dog friendly. Grayhaven Motel is your ideal base for visiting wineries, museums, the Cornell University Campus as well as hiking the spectacular Finger Lakes Trail. They also have a duplex cottage available as well as two individual suites with private kitchens, bathrooms, small sitting room and more, and whatever accommodation you choose, a wonderful stay is guaranteed with excellent hospitality and services.READ MORE

Maxie's Supper Club and Oyster Bar in Ithaca, in the heart of the beautiful Finger Lakes in New York brings you delectable fresh fish and oysters and traditional New Orleans food. With a highly addictive Southern Inspired seasonal menu, here you enjoy comfort cooking to the extreme with nightly specials, fresh shucked oysters and clams, spicy Creole and Cajun delights, it's a feast of taste. Maxie's Supper Club and Oyster Bar is festive too with free live music every Sunday and Tuesday, and they have handcrafted beers, great wines, cocktails and southern specialty drinks. Maxie's Supper Club and Oyster Bar also offers on-site and off premises catering, and they know how to throw a party that is delicious and fun, and perfect for group functions.READ MORE

La Tourelle is a hotel with deluxe accommodations, a bistro with fine food, and a destination spa sanctuary with exquisite, tranquil and pampering treatments, all nestled in Ithaca in the gorgeous Finger Lakes wine region of New York. The Bistro here offers farm to table regional cuisine expertly prepared by the executive chef, and the John Thomas Steakhouse serves prime dry-aged beef, live Maine lobsters, fresh poultry and seafood paired with lovely wines from an extensive list. La Tourelle is your ideal base for exploring the state parks, gorges, museums, wine trails and more, only to return for a wonderful night's sleep in one of the deluxe rooms. La Tourelle is also the ideal wedding venue for intimate or large wedding celebrations on this beautiful property with ponds and gazebos and banquet room, they also cater to meetings and retreats, it's all here.READ MORE

The Bunny Trail Guest House in Ithaca, New York offers a wonderful stay in this elegant Queen Anne Victorian home where the surroundings are peaceful and tranquil and the location convenient to Cornell University, Ithaca College and the beautiful Cayuga Lake wine country. Antique decor completes the authenticity, and relaxation awaits in a stunning setting of mature wood trees, where peace and privacy beckon for the most relaxing break. The Bunny Trail Guest House complete with exceptional hospitality, is your perfect stay for overnight lodgings and extended visits, and is also ideal for meetings, events and intimate gatherings, come enjoy the peace, you won't want to leave.READ MORE

The Paleontological Research Institution in Ithaca, New York offers excellent programs in research, collections, publications, and public education, and has merged with Cayuga Nature Center, which together with its Museum of the Earth are the public education venues. With over 8000 square foot of permanent exhibitions showcasing a 4.5 billion years of history from earth's origin to present day, a collection of almost three million specimens, here you can explore the world through a mix of natural history displays, interactive science features, and art exhibitions. Special guided tours are available, with the museum, and Nature Center offering interesting and regular events, you can even overnight at the Museum of Earth and enjoy hands on learning about dinosaurs, playing interactive games and sleeping under a whale skeleton. The Paleontological Research Institution offers fascinating and informative visits with something for everyone.READ MORE

Stone Quarry House in Ithaca, New York offers lovely rooms and bungalows in a private setting with a luxuriously furnished apartment designed for an extended stay. Facilities include air conditioning, a hot tub or jacuzzi, kitchenettes, fireplaces in rooms and they are child friendly and wheelchair accessible, they also have an exercise room, internet access and TV's in rooms. Stone Quarry House is ideally situated for boating, the Cayuga Wine Trail, hiking trails, gorges and state parks, in winter you can even cross country ski from your door, come enjoy. READ MORE

Plum Tree Japanese Restaurant in Ithaca, New York takes you on a sublime culinary journey of exquisite Japanese cuisine from an extensive sushi menu, bento boxes and noodles in a wide variety of meats and flavors. Enjoy dining in a bright and lively atmosphere where the sushi chef prepares your meal while you watch, they also have excellent tempura and teriyaki dishes as well as great appetizers, salads and soups. Plum Tree Japanese Restaurant are also available for parties large and small, and are open for lunch and dinner 7 days a week. Come for an authentic Japanese dining experience from a menu that has something for everyone.READ MORE

Cayuga Lake Creamery in Ithaca, New York brings you delicious ice cream with all the traditional flavors made from the finest ingredients, and along the way you'll happen across some unique flavor surprises including lavender maple bacon or sea salt caramel. They celebrate their location on the Cayuga Wine Trail, by offering signature wine sorbets, assisted by local winemakers. Cayuga Lake Creamery also have gluten free, soy-based, No Sugar Added/Fat Free and creamy soft serve custard options. Stop by and enjoy a wonderful ice cream or meal, they serve good food too, from sandwiches to burgers, fries, salads and more, enjoyed in their dining area, or out on the sunny deck, or even packed as a picnic for down by the pond. They also offer ice cream catering for special events, and create stunning and delicious ice cream cakes, ice cream pizzas and ice cream cupcakes, it's all here.READ MORE