

Sunshine On My Shoulders
A bright and glorious morning was a special gift for us on this year’s Bird Walk! For two delightful hours, we traipsed through the...

A Sailor on Owasco Lake
Part of the wonderful thing about the Finger Lakes is the incredible amount of history, both general and personal, that surrounds these...


Conesus Lake
As a relatively recent transplant from Florida, I was pleasantly surprised by the area that I didn’t know much about when we first made...

Day-tripping and More around Cayuga Lake
Our focus on the Finger Lakes this month is Cayuga Lake. Travel the Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway, an 87-mile loop around the lake, and you...


Indoor Adventures near Seneca Lake
On one of the coldest days of the year, I decided it might be prudent to do some indoor exploring near Seneca Lake, our focus lake for...


Trees for Tribs Grant to fund Sugar Creek Restoration Project
The Finger Lakes Museum & Aquarium (FLM&A) was one of ten applicants to be awarded a Trees for Tribs Grant through the New York State...


Wildlife Meteorologists?
As I sit in front of my computer mulling over ideas for our Museum blog I find myself repeatedly distracted by the activity outside my...


Christmas Past – Canadice Style
The holiday season always seems to bring a fair amount of nostalgia. We look back on the past year, or years passed, often with a mix of...


Canadice – Something to Look Forward to!
Well, it’s the most wonderfully busy time of the year, and I won’t get to visit Canadice, our Lake of the Month, in December! So...


Hemlock: A “Right to Dance Community”!
November was approaching, and I was contemplating the Lake of the Month. I thought to myself, what could possibly be going on at Hemlock...