Cayuga County Travel Guide

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A town with autumn foliage, a river, and a church with a tall steeple.
A cityscape with autumn foliage, a prominent church, and a distant mountain range.
A colorful mosaic tile floor and a fish-shaped sink.
A two-story white house with a porch, surrounded by snow-covered ground and trees.
A waterfall in a forest with moss-covered trees and a rocky riverbed.

Popular cities in Cayuga County

A historic building with a clock tower, The Phoenix Building, and a red building across the street.
Auburn
Known for Lakes, Historical and Theatres
Explore the history of Harriet Tubman, the Underground Railroad and the Civil War in this beautiful small town in the Finger Lakes.

Reasons to visit

  • Emerson Park
  • Harriet Tubman Home
  • Merry-Go-Round Playhouse
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A dock with a gazebo, a boat, and a forested hillside.
Aurora
Known for Lakes, Dining and Relaxing
Walk for miles through a picturesque state park and make a trip to the vineyards facing the sparkling blue Cayuga Lake.

Reasons to visit

  • Long Point Winery
  • Wells College
  • Long Point State Park - Finger Lakes
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A stone bridge over a clear stream surrounded by trees.
Moravia
Known for Nature and Natural parks
Get away to Moravia! Enjoy the natural setting and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Fillmore Glen State Park
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Chimney Bluffs State Park
Sterling
Known for Festivals, Camping and Live music
Quaint Sterling awaits: its festivals, camping, culture and more!

Reasons to visit

  • Fair Haven Beach State Park
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Weedsport
Known for Business, Lakes and Family-friendly
Get away to quaint Weedsport! Enjoy the lake views, hiking and local cuisine.
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Union Springs
Venture to sights like Cayuga Lake as you discover the local area in Union Springs.
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Fair Haven Beach State Park

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You can take time to visit Fair Haven Beach State Park during your travels to Sterling. Discover the area's sunsets and countryside.
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