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Volume 13, Number 2 • Travel Guide 2013




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Cover: “I was out riding my horse Sisko on the east side of the Jamesville reservoir last year when we witnessed a balloon launch. This one passed directly overhead to Sisko’s anxiety, especially when the balloonists fired the burner ... then they slowly moved off ascending into the hills to the east.”
Photo by Phillip Bonn
 

Features

Walking Seasonal Roads
Offering an easier path to observe the environment and meditate
by Mary A. Hood

The Seven Dwarfs
There are eleven Finger Lakes, yet we sometimes forget the smaller ones
by Alyssa LaFaro
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Respite in Rochester
The “Flower City” offers plenty to do for a weekend getaway
by Louise Hoffman Broach
           
Have A Field Day in Livingston County
A great place to visit if you’re looking for some traditional New York State fun, a little nostalgia or simply a slice of Americana
by Becky McKeown
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From Ithaca to Oswego: A Paddler’s Journey
A group of six people seek adventure by covering over 100 miles
by Andrew Zepp


Departments

My Own Words: thoughts from the editor
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Letters: reader feedback

Finger Lakes Regional Map
Areas of interest in this issue

Happenings: news and events

Day Trip: million dollar main street
City of Canandaigua celebrates centennial

Day Trip: get carried away in Jamesville
A balloonfest

Day Trip: blazing a wine trail
Cayuga Lake Wine Trail celebrates 30 years

Finger Lakes Tourism: something for everyone
Locals and visitors alike can find pleasures in the Finger Lakes

Day Trip: Ithaca – a city for foodies
Moosewood Restaurant – 40 years of business

Day Trip: downtown Elmira – more than expected
Street painting, outdoor markets and a jazz festival

Day Trip: a midsummer night’s dream
Hot entertainment comes to Canandaigua’s CMAC
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