In The News

It's no surprise that Watkins Glen, Schuyler County, and the Finger Lakes are in the news frequently! We've compiled highlights of our tourism-related news on this page and welcome you to read on to learn more about the wonderful accolades and glowing reviews that have been written about our amazing area. Be sure to check social media, too. Many writers are now publishing directly to social sites, like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

Clute Memorial Park

• https://www.fingerlakes1.com/2021/06/23/watkins-glen-celebrates-opening-of-the-revitalized-clute-park/

Fall Foliage

• https://www.mytwintiers.com/news-cat/local-news/fall-foliage-reaches-peak-levels-in-the-southern-tier/

Farm Sanctuary

• https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/binghamton/news/2021/07/11/watkins-glen-farm-sanctuary-reopens-to-the-public

Festival of Lights

• https://www.fingerlakes1.com/2021/06/07/new-outdoor-experience-resort-unveiled-in-watkins-glen-on-friday/

Itinerary Ideas

• https://www.eater.com/22735468/best-restaurants-wineries-finger-lakes-new-york
• https://www.binghamtonhomepage.com/news/top-stories/destination-new-york-watkins-glen-state-park/
• https://theislandnow.com/blog-112/going-places-new-yorks-watkins-glen-state-park-is-spellbinding/
• https://www.rochesterfirst.com/kucko-camera/kuckos-camera-rainbows-at-watkins-glen-state-park/

Watkins Glen International

• https://www.mytwintiers.com/news-cat/local-news/finger-lakes-beer-festival-returning-to-watkins-glen-international/

Watkins Glen State Park

• https://www.mytwintiers.com/news-cat/tourists-walk-the-watkins-glen-gorg-trail-for-the-last-day-of-the-season/
• https://www.mytwintiers.com/news-cat/local-news/watkins-glen-state-park-trail-season-comes-to-a-close/