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Best Landmarks in Ithaca

Discover the best landmarks in Ithaca. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.

The 10 best landmarks in Ithaca

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Buttermilk Falls State Park

Explore Buttermilk Falls State Park in Ithaca, NY - a breathtaking natural wonder with cascading waterfalls, scenic trails, and diverse wildlife experiences.

106 E Buttermilk Falls Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
4.7 Excellent 4,971 reviews
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Ithaca Falls Natural Area

Experience the natural beauty of Ithaca Falls Natural Area, where cascading waterfalls meet lush landscapes in a serene natural preserve.

Lake St, Ithaca, NY 14850
4.8 Excellent 2,332 reviews
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Downtown Ithaca Alliance (The Ithaca Commons)

Explore the vibrant Ithaca Commons in downtown Ithaca, NY—a pedestrian mall filled with unique shops, delicious dining, art installations, and community events.

171 E M.L.K. Jr. St, Ithaca, NY 14850
4.4 Very Good 2,920 reviews
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Cornell University

Explore the breathtaking campus of Cornell University, a prestigious Ivy League institution offering stunning views, rich history, and vibrant culture in Ithaca, New York.

Ithaca, NY 14850
4.6 Excellent 1,169 reviews
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Cascadilla Gorge Trail

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cascadilla Gorge Trail in Ithaca, NY, where nature and adventure await every hiker.

Cascadilla Gorge Trail, Ithaca, NY 14850
4.8 Excellent 1,085 reviews
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Ithaca Beer Co

Experience the finest craft beers and delicious food at Ithaca Beer Co, a top destination for beer lovers in the Finger Lakes region.

122 Ithaca Beer Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850
4.3 Very Good 851 reviews
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Simeon's American Bistro

Discover the culinary delights of Simeon's American Bistro, where fresh ingredients meet creative American cuisine in the heart of Ithaca, NY.

224 E State St, Ithaca, NY 14850
4.5 Excellent 519 reviews
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Ithaca Falls

Explore the breathtaking Ithaca Falls, a stunning natural attraction in New York, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor adventures.

916 Stewart Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
5 Excellent 47 reviews
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Southern Tier Balloon Tours

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Finger Lakes from the sky with Southern Tier Balloon Tours, an unforgettable adventure in Ithaca, New York.

197 Bostwick Rd, Ithaca, NY 14850
4.9 Excellent 144 reviews
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Bailey Hall

Discover the cultural heartbeat of Ithaca at Bailey Hall, a premier performing arts theater offering a diverse range of shows and events for all audiences.

230 Garden Ave, Ithaca, NY 14850
4.7 Excellent 162 reviews

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