Syracuse Hancock International Airport 1 hr 26
Museum of the Earth (9 min)
Hands-on, kid-friendly exhibits & a vast collection of fossils, including a mastodon skeleton. Taughannock Falls State Park (2 min)
This park has a 215-foot waterfall, campsites, beach swimming, fishing & winter sports activities. Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art (17 min)
Ancient Roman sculptures to 21st-century photography in a distinctive I.M. Pei-designed tower. Robert H. Treman State Park (18 min)
Gorge with scenic waterfalls & a stream-fed swimming hole ringed by hiking trails & camping areas. Sciencenter (15 min)
Children's museum exploring science & nature, with interactive exhibits, education programs & camps. Stewart Park (17 min)
Lakefront park with golf, tennis, playground, carousel, athletic fields, duck pond & spray pool. Taughannock Falls (5 min)
Towering waterfall in Taughannock Falls State Park that can be seen from several hiking trails. Ithaca Falls (15 min)
Accessible by walking trail, this 150-ft. cascade has a natural pool popular for fishing. Buttermilk Falls State Park (17 min)
811-acres of wooded parkland featuring hiking paths, a lake, waterfall & campgrounds. Finger Lakes National Forest (21 min)
Massive, historic green space for hiking, camping & winter sports, plus fishing & hunting. Lucifer Falls (22 min)
Scenic waterfall in Robert H. Treman State Park that drops down from a gorge into a large pool. Cornell Botanic Gardens (20 min)
Founded in 1875, this 4,000-acre site offers specialty gardens, an arboretum & educational programs. Ithaca Farmers Market (14 min)
Seasonal weekend market with baked goods, produce & crafts, plus music, wine tastings & street food. Taughannock Falls (5 min) Cayuga Nature Center (19 min)
Scenic gorge trails, interactive exhibits & a collection of live animals, plus a 6-story treehouse. | 
