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Address: 1 Park Pl, Elmira College, Elmira, NY 14901
Quarry Hill, the 19th-century estate belonging to his wife's family, was where Mark Twain and his family spent many summers. As a gift to Twain, his wife's sister and her husband (the home's later owners) had this study built in 1874. The octagonal structure was surrounded by windows, boasted a fireplace, and had...
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Address: 51 Soaring Hill Dr, Harris Hill, Elmira, NY 14903
Established in 1969, this museum charts the history of soaring and of flight without engine power. Elmira's terrain has hills facing various directions, which means that soaring is possible no matter the origin of the wind. It has been a favorable location for such pursuits since before the 1930s. The museum offers...
Spencer Crest Nature Center, Inc
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Address: 2424 Spencer Hill Rd, Corning, NY 14830
Intended as a living educational tool, this center teaches experientially. On its 250 acres are ponds, streams, and seven miles of trails – all available for exploration. Folks can also learn about the center's apiary (where bees are kept to produce honey) and check out its varying exhibits, which address everything...
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Address: 2790 County Rte 16, Watkins Glen, NY 14830
In the early 20th century, cars raced along the streets of Watkins Glen until this 3½-mile track was built in 1956. Since then, the route has welcomed everyone from Nascar to Formula One, along with a host of regional and sports car competitions. The track at the south end of Seneca Lake is now known especially for...
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Address: 17 Aviation Dr, Elmira-Corning Regional Airport, Horseheads, NY 14845
Formerly known as the National Warplane Museum, this facility charts the history of military flight and preserves related aircraft. Wings of Eagles, located at the Elmira-Corning airport, also pays tribute to military men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the nation. Along with its planes and...
