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Nearby Finger Lakes attractions

2. Knapp Winery & Restaurant

10.14 MILES

This winery, 12 miles south of Seneca Falls, has a wide lawn surrounded by gnarly roots and rioting wildflowers; you can look out over the trellis-covered…

3. Billsboro Winery

11.97 MILES

This modern winery, overlooking the northern end of Seneca Lake, focuses on dry vinifera varietals. For an extra $2 you can add chocolates to your wine…

4. Buttonwood Grove Winery

12.21 MILES

As well as a decent range of whites and a smattering of reds, this winery, 15 miles south of Seneca Falls, also makes blackberry wines and hard ciders.

5. Red Tail Ridge Winery

15.73 MILES

Devoted to sustainable agriculture, this vineyard likes to experiment with obscure red varietals from cooler European regions, such as Teroldego and…

6. Sheldrake Point Winery

17.72 MILES

Sample award-winning Riesling, pinot gris and chardonnay wines overlooking Cayuga Lake.

7. Lucas Vineyards

20 MILES

In business since 1974, this is one of the region's pioneer wineries, run by three generations of the Lucas family. It can easily be visited from Ithaca,…

8. Keuka Spring Vineyards

23.94 MILES

Just south of Penn Yan, this is a local favorite in a pastoral setting. Keuka Spring has won many awards for its oaky cabernet franc.