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The Bee's Knees: Celebrating Honey at the Cortland Visitors Center

Join us on May 14, 10 am- 2 pm, at the Cortland County Visitors Center. Celebrate the sweetness of spring with us at the Cortland County Visitors Center's Bee's Knees Event. We are honoring the unsung hero of gardens across the county, the humble bee, with local children's art, garden art, spring plants, garden necessities, and of course, honey tasting. Several local beekeepers will be present to…

Celebrate Mom with Brunch

Doesn't your mom deserve a meal where she doesn't have to do the dishes? She's endured your learning to play the tuba, scraped knees, spelling bees, and endless heartaches. The least you can do is treat her to a delicious, stress-free meal. Lucky for you, Cortland County has an excellent selection of Mother's Day brunches to choose from, one for every taste. Updated May 5 at 11 a.m. This post…

Horse Crazy in Cortland County: Hitting the Trails

Do you fanaticize riding off into the sunset, cantering over rolling hills, splashing through streams? Or maybe you daydream of driving a perfectly matched pair of horses down a country road. Perhaps you own a horse of your own and are simply looking for new trails to roam. Cortland County is home to stables and trails of every sort, each offering its own unique equine adventure. If you're…

Have Dog Will Hike: Spring Hike in Kennedy State Forest

This blog is the third in a series, exploring hiking and traveling with your faithful, four-legged, friends in Cortland County. Do you have a favorite trail or place in Cortland County that you love sharing with your dog? Perhaps, you snapped the perfect photo of you and Fido, exploring locally? I want to know about it! Email me at Candace@experiencecortland.com and just maybe we'll see you in…

Forged from Ashe Studios Grand Opening in the Corset Building

April 16th is a big day for Ashe Martin. A muralist and mosaic artist, Ashe is celebrating the grand opening of Forged from Ashe Studios, in the Cortland Corset Building. Having practiced the craft for well over 10 years, Ashe is incredibly excited to begin teaching others. We asked Ashe to share a little about the space, before the big event. What inspired you to open Forged from Ashe? I…

All That Glitters: 1890 House's Windows Through Time

Plan a visit to the 1890 House Museum on a sunny afternoon and find yourself bathed in a kaleidoscope of rainbows. The architectural treasure is located in the heart of downtown Cortland, built for the late 19th-century inventor and industrialist, Chester Wickwire. Those who venture in will be treated to ornate decorative stenciling, parquet flooring, and oak and cherry woodwork, but it is the…

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