Local Area Resources

Useful Information About Life in Central New York

General Information - Ithaca	Tompkins County Travel Guide IthacaEvents.com Friends of the Fingerlakes
Demographics/Cost of Living	Ithaca
Airports Serving Ithaca and Geneva	Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport - 5 min from campus Syracuse Hancock International Airport - 1 hr from Ithaca Rochester International Airport - 2 hr from Ithaca Buffalo Niagara International Airport - 3 hr from Ithaca Binghamtom Regional Airport - 1 hr from Ithaca
Housing - Ithaca	On-Campus Housing Off-Campus Housing
Local School Systems - Ithaca Area	Dryden Central School District Groton Central School District Ithaca City School District Lansing Central Schools Newfield Central School Trumansburg Central Schools Spencer-Van Etten Central Schools
Shopping for Food - Ithaca	GreenStar Cooperative Market - natural foods Ithaca Farmers Market Ludgate Farms - produce and natural food Raymond-Hadley Corp - suppliers of ethnic foods Tops Friendly Markets - two locations Wegmans Food Markets - mega grocery store
Public Transportation	TCAT - Tompkins Consolidated Area Transit Ithaca to Geneva Transportation
Area State Parks	Buttermilk Falls State Park Cayuga Lake State Park Fillmore Glen State Park Fingerlakes National Forest Keuka Lake State Park Lodi Point State Park Long Point State Park Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge Sampson State Park Seneca Lake State Park Taughannock Falls State Park Treman State Park Treman State Marine Park Watkins Glen State Park
Wineries	Cayuga Lake Region Wineries Cayuga Wine Trail - lists many wineries on Cayuga Lake Keuka Lake Wine Trail - lists the many wineries on Keuka Lake Seneca Lake Wine Trail - lists the many wineries on Seneca Lake
Area Newspapers	14850 Magazine Cornell Chronicle Cornell Daily Sun Ithaca College Ithacan Ithaca Community News Ithaca Daily News Ithaca Journal The Ithaca Times The New York Times - New York City The Post-Standard - Syracuse Democrat & Chronicle - Rochester Finger Lakes Times - Geneva

Department of Plant Pathology, 334 Plant Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853
Tel: 607-255-3245 Fax:607-255-4471