Outdoor Adventure

The days are warm and the nights cool, September lingers somewhere between summer and autumn. It's the perfect time of year for outdoor adventures. So get off the beaten path and get back to nature: explore our backwoods, swim in a mountain lake, let your hair down at outdoor music festivals, and soar through the forest canopy. Cortland County is the perfect place to embrace your inner wild child…

Greek Peak is now the home to Cortland County's newest 18-hole disc golf course, located in Hope Lake Park. It is free to play and open from dawn till dusk. If you don't have your own discs, stop by Greek Peak's Adventure Center where you can rent a set for $10. We asked Greater Binghamton Disc Golf Club member, and course volunteer, Tucker Middleton to give us some details about what disc golfers…

  It's holiday break, the house is in chaos and the kids are bored. Now what? Have no fear, we've compiled a list of what to do and where to go, to get your kids out of the house and out of your hair. Come play in Cortland County, we've got just what you're looking for.  CASCADES INDOOR WATER PARK2177 Clute Rd., Cortland(607) 835-6300 At a balmy 84 degrees, this waterpark is a little…

Cortland County has an abundance of year-round, all-season, outdoor adventure opportunities so it's hard to narrow it down if you've only got one day. From hiking, zip-lining and paddling, outdoor excitement is around every corner. So dust off your gear. Let us show you how to spend a day in the Cortland County great outdoors! TINKER FALLS Greet the day with gusto at the Tinker Falls Trail, which…

Travel Responsibly: In an effort to limit the impact of COVID-19, mask-wearing and social distancing are required in all public spaces per official guidelines. Advance tickets or reservations are highly recommended or necessary at many spots. Your best bet: Plan ahead. Have you made your Cortland County winter bucket list yet? There are so many safe, family-friendly activities to enjoy in the…

We're certainly living in different times. Our children have become our 'co-workers', dining rooms tables have turned into offices, restaurants are limited to takeout only. We are doing our best to protect the public during these uncertain times. Here at the Cortland County Convention & Visitors Bureau, everyone's safety is our top priority, but we also want to make sure you don't go entirely…

A few months back we hosted travel blogger Jason Rupp for a special tour of Cortland County's exciting outdoor adventure  and culinary scene. Back in May, the Experience Cortland team welcomed travel and food blogger, Jason Rupp to Cortland County for a full-day tour of outdoor adventures and delicious eats available in the area.  From a leisurely hike through Lime Hollow Nature…

Blueberry picking, ice cream eating, mini golfing, and adventure seeking is all here in Cortland County this summer! The kids are out of school so why not get outside and enjoy the summertime. Explore these 5 fun activities to do with your family this summer!   1. Blueberry Picking at Hall's Hill Blueberry Farm   Located just a short drive from downtown Cortland,…