Things to Do with Kids in Finger Lakes, NY

  • TripBuzz found 57 things to do with kids in or near Finger Lakes, New York, including 57 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Auburn, Watkins Glen, Canandaigua and Penn Yan.
  • From Weaver View Farms to Keuka Lake Outlet Trail, the Finger Lakes area offers 54 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Movie Theaters, Theaters and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • The Finger Lakes in New York got their name due to their long, narrow shapes. There have been many notable moments and locations in history that have taken place in the Finger Lakes region, including the birthplace of several new religions, sites from the Underground Railroad, the home of the adult Mark Twain, and a famous Civil War prison.
  • TripBuzz found 57 things to do with kids in or near Finger Lakes, New York, including 57 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Auburn, Watkins Glen, Canandaigua and Penn Yan.
  • From Weaver View Farms to Keuka Lake Outlet Trail, the Finger Lakes area offers 54 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Movie Theaters, Theaters and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • The Finger Lakes in New York got their name due to their long, narrow shapes. There have been many notable moments and locations in history that have taken place in the Finger Lakes region, including the birthplace of several new religions, sites from the Underground Railroad, the home of the adult Mark Twain, and a famous Civil War prison.
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Nature & Wildlife Areas 2424 Spencer Hill Road, Corning, NY 14830 MoreLess Info
Surrounded by 250 acres of nature, Spencer Crest Nature Center provides visitors with maps of the hiking trails in the area. The center has a museum that features displays depicting the ecosystem of the surrounding park.
41.3 Miles
88% 81 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) Elmira, NY MoreLess Info
Home of the Carousel Preservation Society, Eldridge Park also has a lake, bumper cars, a KiddieLand race track, and of course carousels. In here there are also trails, a mini golf course, sports fields and courts, and others.
41.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Bowling PO Box 578, Elmira, NY 14902 MoreLess Info
A classic, neighborhood-style bowling alley, Rossi Lanes features equipment rentals, open bowling, and an array of league bowling opportunities. The alley also hosts perodic tournaments, and features a variety of refreshments.
41.4 Miles
89% 36 votes
History Museums 415 E. Water St., Elmira, NY 14901 MoreLess Info
The permanent collection at the Chemung Valley History Museum has approximately 2,000 items, from which 200 are always on display, in the Bank Gallery. The other two galleries are the Barn and the Howell, which house rotating exhibitions all around the year.
41.4 Miles
63% 32 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) 155 N. Main St., Elmira, NY 14901 MoreLess Info
Home of the minor league hockey team Elmira Jacks, First Arena is a multipurpose arena facility commonly frequented by hockey fans. The facility contains two ice rinks, several restaurants, and meeting rooms available for rental.
41.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
History Museums 415 E Water Street, Elmira, NY 14901 MoreLess Info
Visitors can view a variety of exhibits related to the history of the Chemung Valley region at the Chemung County Historical Society. The society provides educational programming, lectures, and interactive exhibits.
42.0 Miles
94% 36 votes
Farms & Ranches 1821 Fairport Nine Mile Point Road, Penfield, NY MoreLess Info
A family farm that grows a variety of vegetables, Wickham Farms also offers entertainment attractions for kids, including batting cages, a corn maze, and mini golf. In the barn is a restaurant that serves casual meals and ice cream.
42.1 Miles
92% 25 votes
Mini Golf 210 Onondaga Road, Syracuse, NY 13219 MoreLess Info
Fairmount Glen Miniature Golf is an 18 hole course with a stream that accommodates players who want a single game, 3 or 10 game tickets or two hour play. They have snacks like ice cream and slushies.
43.1 Miles
94% 36 votes
Parks 1525 Calkins Rd, Henrietta, NY 14534 MoreLess Info
Tinker Nature Park is a historic park with miles of nature trails through woodland and wetland environments. The visitor center has educational displays about local wildlife. They also sometimes host Civil War reenactments and other historical events.
43.6 Miles
92% 39 votes
Pond Rand Tract Park, Syracuse, NY MoreLess Info
Surrounded by a 95 acre park, Webster Pond is a gathering place for many species of waterfowl. Visitors can feed the ducks, geese, and swans, and hike the trails around the pond,
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