The Finger Lakes Museum | A cultural and natural history museum

Annual Campaign: Fall 2012

The Finger Lakes Region – an area of compelling natural beauty, fresh water, and incredible cultural heritage. For those of you who are inspired by all the Finger Lakes have to offer – family vacations, boating, bird watching, biking, sightseeing, wine tasting and more –...

Vine To Wine

Hear the stories of our early settlers’ aspirations and obstacles as they faced the clash of wild New World grapes and wines with those of the Old World. Their eventual success led to the rise of a young wine industry, which shortly thereafter, was crippled by the...

“Name the Eagle” Winner!

Six-year-old Broden Herron, a first-grader at Frank Knight Elementary School in Seneca Falls, won The Finger Lakes Museum’s Name the Eagle Contest with his submission of the name “Soren”. Broden and his classmates were treated to a visit from Liberty, a live bald eagle,...

"Stay tuned! Our new site will be launched May 16th!"

Thank you for your patience! Our visual brand and website are undergoing a facelift.

Our Mission

The Finger Lakes Museum is proposed as the premier natural and cultural resource dedicated to the enjoyment, education and stewardship of the Finger Lakes region – and to fresh water conservation.

Imagine a Place: Video

Take a moment to watch our inaugural video below and learn more about The Finger Lakes Museum.

Preserving Your Passions

What’s your passion in the Finger Lakes? Whether it be family vacations, boating, bird watching, biking, sightseeing, wine tasting – our vision at The Finger Lakes Museum is to preserve your passions.

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