- Our list of the best things to do in Hector, New York, features the top 133 nearby activities — including 55 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Hector, NY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Food & Drink, Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 16 things to do within the city of Hector, NY , followed by 117 popular activities in nearby cities, including Ithaca, Penn Yan, Hammondsport, Watkins Glen, Dundee, Horseheads, Geneva, Elmira, Rochester and Corning
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The History Center is a historical museum aiming to make history meaningful by focusing on how the past has shaped the present. Attractions include a number of temporary exhibits and collections, a research library, and various educational programs.
20.0 Miles
The Johnson Museum of Art is owned and operated by Cornell University. It was originally opened in 1973 and maintains a permanent collection of more than 35,000 works that span six thousand years and cover art from most of the world.
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Cornell University, Central Ave & University Avenue, Ithaca, NY 14850
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The Herbert F. Johnson Art Museum is an art museum that is open to the public free of charge. The museum features a collection of more than 35,000 pieces of artwork spanning six millennia.
20.1 Miles
Established in 1970, Cornell Cinema is a movie theater facility that hosts 300 annual screenings, guest filmmakers, and panel discussions. The theater also shows silent films accompanied by live music.
20.2 Miles
Dedicated to the man considered the father of the naval aviation, the Glenn H. Curtiss Museum has a collection of 23 aircrafts, 14 vintage motorcycles, 4 bicycles, 6 automobiles, and plenty of aircraft engines. Also, community organizations can rent the museum for events.
20.2 Miles
Founded in 1865 and part of the Ivy League, the Cornell University was ranked at number 14 by QS World University Rankings. Some of the most important of its graduates are Henry Heimlich, Carl Sagan, Thomas Pynchon, John Cleese, as well as numerous others.
20.4 Miles
83%
48 votes
8260 Pleasant Valley Road, Hammondsport, NY
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The Pleasant Valley Wine Company was established in 1860 and has on its site no less than 8 historical buildings included in the National Register of Historic Places, Besides the wide variety of wines offered to its visitors, there are also tours available starting from the visitor's center.
21.2 Miles
Founded in 2007 and covering 28 acres, the Billsboro Winery offers its clients 4 wine specialties. A painting festival is organized in here, the Plein Air Festival. It can also host private events, for groups no larger than 60 people.
21.4 Miles
Covering a total of 4,300 acres, the Cornell Plantations has a botanical garden, an arboretum, and plenty of trails. In here there are also 38 natural areas, such as the Cayuga Marsh and the Polson Natural Area. Public events are organized in here, such as the Garden Gift Shop Holliday.
21.5 Miles
The Sapsucker Woods are popular among the birdwatchers, because in here can be spotted more than 225 species of birds. It covers 220 acres and features a visitor's center and more than 4 miles of trails.