The Remnants of Early Manufacturing in Seneca Falls
The largest remaining building of early manufacturing which was done at Seneca Falls in the mid 1800’s is the Seneca Knitting Mills which was started in 1844 by Harrison Chamberlain…
Where Are the Falls Located in Seneca Falls?
The boating season along New York’s Canal System (click here) is just getting underway due to all of the heavy rainfall that we have been having in the Finger Lakes.…
What a Difference a Day Makes
The sun returned on Saturday and it was the perfect day to go shopping at my favorite farm market on route 14A near Penn Yan. Tomion’s Farm Market (click here)…
A Foggy Evening in Canandaigua Town
The sun was just beginning to set behind the Bathhouse at Kershaw Park in Canandaigua. Everyone in the Finger Lakes is feeling down due to the endless days of rain,…
A Birthday Wish Delivered Personally
Last weekend Jeanette and I traveled to Venetia, Pa. to personally wish Susan (Jeanette’s daughter) a happy birthday. Our travels on Saturday took us west to Erie, Pa. along the…
Discovering Naples, NY’s Past
After I had my coffee at Bob & Ruth’s in Naples, NY, I walked around in the little park nearby. The old cemetery is quite impressive and contains the remains…
Cinnamon Buns and Religion in Naples, NY
I can never pass through the village of Naples, NY without stopping at Bob & Ruth’s Vineyard Restaurant (click here). It’s the kind of place where the locals come in…
What’s New is Old in the Finger Lakes
I headed down to North Cohocton to take a look at the wind farm located on the hill tops there. These are gigantic machines which soar 450 feet into the…
Spring Comes to Naples, NY
I stopped briefly in the little village of Naples, NY which lies just south of Canandigua Lake. I was amazed at how far spring has advanced in the village as…