Each winter, candlelight events inspire people to get outdoors and explore Minnesota state parks and trails at night.

New York’s Finger Lakes has been named the “American Wine Region of the Year” for 2025 by the national magazine Wine Enthusiast. The magazine cited the region as a “hotbed of innovation,” noting its ...

GENEVA, New York – The Finger Lakes, splayed out across western New York, are a haven for fall foliage seekers and wine drinkers. And they are only a five-hour drive from Northeast Ohio. Related: ...

Want to plan a mega hike, or at least see what’s possible in your backyard? Here’s a clear, quick-hit list of the longest hiking trail that passes through each state. Some are full-state routes, some ...

Planning a trip to the Finger Lakes, NY? You’re in for a real treat! This guide will walk you through the best things to do in Finger Lakes NY—from soaking in the stunning lakes and waterfalls to ...

While the bright lights and skyscrapers of the eponymous metropolis often come to mind when picturing New York, once you step beyond the five boroughs, the state is often overlooked for its diversity ...

CHEMUNG COUNTY, N.Y. (WBNG)-- Congressman Nick Langworthy (NY-23) announced that Chemung County has been awarded $248,815 for a project called the Chemung Canal Connector. The funds, awarded by the ...

Chemung County receives a $248,815 grant to connect two trails. The project will create a 29-mile continuous trail, eventually linking to the 580-mile Finger Lakes Trail System. Construction on the ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Bird enthusiasts have new opportunities to explore the Finger Lakes region, as the state has added new locations to the New York Birding Trail. The new spots include Cobbs Hill Park, ...

FRANKLINVILLE, N.Y. (WIVB) – The Cobb Property, donated to the Finger Lakes Trail Conference by John Cobb in 1998, is 45 acres east of Ellicottville in Cattaraugus County. Part of the hike goes along ...

A wise jumping-off point for exploring is Seneca Falls, located on Seneca Lake, the largest of the Finger Lakes. For history and culture (viticulture, that is), follow the Seneca Lake Wine Trail to ...

Now in its 12th year, the Finger Lakes Sweet Treat Trail returns for the 2025 season with 22 delicious stops celebrating the best in locally-made confections, seasonal produce, and farm-fresh flavors.