What to do in Forest Home, NY

Activities, attractions and tours

The view above Libe Slope from the west campus of Cornell University is of these spectacular dorms (that remind me of Harry Potter's Hogwarts), Ithaca College, and Lake Cayuga. #Cornell #Ithaca #UStravel #NewYork #architecture #fingerlakes
Not sure the name of this fall- Cornell University
Pathways to wander. Secret Garden, Alice in Wonderland, or The Hobbit, your choice of daydreams. #gardens #floral #newyork #university
If you want some Secret Garden vibes without traveling to England, may I suggest a quick stop at the Cornell Botanic Gardens?
Pollinators galore! Spring and fall at the Gardens is a walk in plant paradise! Gardens are formal, casual and in natural settings. Many along side musical streams. #Golden

Forest Home Tourist Attractions & Activities

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What to do in Forest Home

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Pathways to wander. Secret Garden, Alice in Wonderland, or The Hobbit, your choice of daydreams. #gardens #floral #newyork #university

Cornell University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Cornell University, a top university in Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.

Cornell University
Views of Cayuga Lake are beautiful from campus. One of nicest visitors centers I've seen.

Ithaca College

Explore the campus of Ithaca College during your travels in South Hill. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.

Ithaca College
Buttermilk Falls State Park featuring a river or creek and tranquil scenes

Buttermilk Falls State Park

Enjoy an old-fashioned swimming hole at the base of this park’s creek and wander through the sprawling glen and wetlands.

Buttermilk Falls State Park
A bare tree, free from it's leaves at Ithace Falls Natural Area in New York State, grows from the wet rocks below with a waterfall blurred by it's motion in the background.

Ithaca Falls Natural Area

Explore the great outdoors at Ithaca Falls Natural Area and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Ithaca. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out its hiking trails.

Ithaca Falls Natural Area
Empty open air farmers market wooden stalls within a pavilion on a bright sunny day.

Ithaca Farmers Market

You can enjoy retail therapy at Ithaca Farmers Market during your visit to Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.

Ithaca Farmers Market
Summer Lake

Cornell Botanic Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Cornell Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Ithaca. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Cornell Botanic Gardens
With hiking trails circling a lake, visiting Sapsucker Woods is a quiet reprieve where you can observe chipmunks skittering about and the various bird species of the area plus those who are migrating through. In late September/early October it’s a leafers dream with beautiful foliage the closer to the lake you get. #hiking #birdwatching #foliage

Sapsucker Woods Sanctuary

Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Sapsucker Woods Sanctuary, a lovely green space in Ithaca. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Sapsucker Woods Sanctuary

Ithaca Commons

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ithaca Commons during your visit to Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.

Ithaca Commons

State Theatre of Ithaca

You can make plans for a show at State Theatre of Ithaca during your trip to Ithaca. Discover the area's beautiful waterfalls and top-notch restaurants.

State Theatre of Ithaca

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Forest Home worth visiting?
Providing a mix of walking trails and views, there are many things to do in Forest Home. While you're here, visit Hangar Theatre, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Forest Home?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Sciencenter. Then, check out different areas of Forest Home for local dining and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Forest Home?
The top tourist attraction near Forest Home is Hangar Theatre, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Forest Home?
With a three-day getaway to Forest Home, you can easily enjoy the area's many awesome sights, including Hangar Theatre and Six Mile Creek Vineyard.
Is Forest Home a walkable neighbourhood?
That depends on what you'd like to see in and around Forest Home. Several popular attractions, including Hangar Theatre and Six Mile Creek Vineyard are easily accessible on foot. Up for a stroll through some other nearby neighbourhoods? Northeast Ithaca is 2 kilometres from Forest Home, while Cornell Heights Historic District is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Forest Home with kids?
Planning what to do in Forest Home with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to keep them busy here.
What to do in Forest Home for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there are loads of things to do in Forest Home for adults including Six Mile Creek Vineyard.
Are there free things to do in Forest Home?
One of the favourite free things to do in Forest Home is visit Ithaca Farmers Market. You can also stroll around nearby neighbourhoods and enjoy parks and other open spaces in the area. For more ideas, just talk with a local tour guide.