Jan/Feb 2024

Love in the Finger Lakes

by Aurora Dufort Neither my husband nor I are native to the Finger Lakes Region. I am from rural Western New York, while he…

Excerpted from The Cottage Hotel: The History & Untold Tales of Mendon Hamlet’s Legendary Stagecoach Inn & Tavern by Karen Mireau For a moment,…

by Ray Levato There are more than 1,000 waterfalls and gorges in the Finger Lakes Region, and one of the most well-known of them…

by Kirk House One thing about Glenn Curtiss – he liked GOING places, and he liked getting there fast, and any means of getting…

Sometimes, simple things can have a big impact. Here at the RMSC Cumming Nature Center, we are big proponents of nature journaling: a simple,…

01/04/2023 I read with interest the article “Summer Camps in the Finger Lakes” (see photo) by Kirk House in the July/August 2023 edition of…

story and photos by Jonathan Pragle This time of year, the Whitman Woodlot is a mix of mud and snow. A student of Marcus…

01/04/2024 by Mark Stash History has always been an important part of Life in the Finger Lakes magazine, and this issue certainly delves into…

01/02/2024 story and photos by Dave Hall It is a bright fall afternoon, and a small, wooded trail leads me to one of my…

01/02/2024 by Nancy E. McCarthy In 2022, at age 62, Monti Emery made the nail-biting decision to start an artistic career. For decades, as…