{"id":1076,"date":"2025-12-22T16:35:44","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T21:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/blog\/?p=1076"},"modified":"2025-12-22T16:35:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T21:35:44","slug":"finger-lakes-delaware-water-gap-road-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/blog\/2025\/12\/22\/finger-lakes-delaware-water-gap-road-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Finger Lakes-Delaware Water Gap Road Trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing the &#8220;small travel&#8221; era during Covid, an end-of-summer trip to the Finger Lakes and back via Northeast Pennsylvania at the end of August 2020. First, met some friends for the day near Ellenville in Ulster County and then spent the night in <a href=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/catskills\/roscoe\/roscoe\/index.htm\">Roscoe<\/a> before eventually reaching the Finger Lakes region:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/catskills\/roscoe\/08-28-20\/3208-28-20.jpg\" alt=\"Trout Town USA Sign, Old Route 17, Roscoe, New York, August 28, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/catskills\/roscoe\/08-28-20\/3108-28-20.jpg\" alt=\"Trout Town Flies, 66 Stewart Avenue, Roscoe, New York, August 28, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/catskills\/roscoe\/08-28-20\/2008-28-20.jpg\" alt=\"Riverside Park, Riverside Park, Roscoe, New York, August 28, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/catskills\/roscoe\/08-28-20\/1108-28-20.jpg\" alt=\"Stewart Avenue, Roscoe, New York, August 28, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The next day we set out for <a href=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/watkinsglen\/watkinsglenstatepark\/index.htm\">Watkins Glen State Park<\/a> in Watkins Glen:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/watkinsglen\/watkinsglenstatepark\/1008-28-20.jpg\" alt=\"Sentry Bridge, Gorge Trail, Watkins Glen State Park, Watkins Glen, New York, August 28, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/watkinsglen\/watkinsglenstatepark\/1908-28-20.jpg\" alt=\"Gorge Trail, Watkins Glen State Park, Watkins Glen, New York, August 28, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/watkinsglen\/watkinsglenstatepark\/2308-28-20.jpg\" alt=\"Cavern Cascade, Gorge Trail, Watkins Glen State Park, Watkins Glen, New York, August 28, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/watkinsglen\/watkinsglenstatepark\/3108-28-20.jpg\" alt=\"Central Cascade, Gorge Trail, Watkins Glen State Park, Watkins Glen, New York, August 28, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/watkinsglen\/watkinsglenstatepark\/3908-28-20.jpg\" alt=\"Rainbow Falls, Gorge Trail, Watkins Glen State Park, Watkins Glen, New York, August 28, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/watkinsglen\/watkinsglenstatepark\/4008-28-20.jpg\" alt=\"Rainbow Falls, Gorge Trail, Watkins Glen State Park, Watkins Glen, New York, August 28, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We spent the night at the <a href=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/horseheads\/qualityinn\/index.htm\">Quality Inn<\/a> in <a href=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/horseheads\/horseheads\/index.htm\">Horseheads<\/a>, just south of Watkins Glen:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/horseheads\/qualityinn\/0608-29-20.jpg\" alt=\"Quality Inn Horseheads, 2666 Corning Road, Horseheads, New York, August 29, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Complimentary breakfast during Covid was takeaway:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/horseheads\/qualityinn\/0308-29-20.jpg\" alt=\"Quality Inn Horseheads, 2666 Corning Road, Horseheads, New York, August 29, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Next day we went to the <a href=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/corning\/corningmuseumofglass\/index.htm\">Corning Museum of Glass<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/corning\/corningmuseumofglass\/0308-29-20.jpg\" alt=\"Corning Museum of Glass, 1 Museum Way, Corning, New York, August 29, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/corning\/corningmuseumofglass\/0408-29-20.jpg\" alt=\"Corning Museum of Glass, 1 Museum Way, Corning, New York, August 29, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/corning\/corningmuseumofglass\/0908-29-20.jpg\" alt=\"Contemporary Glass Galleries, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York, August 29, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/corning\/corningmuseumofglass\/2108-29-20.jpg\" alt=\"Glass Blowing Demonstration, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York, August 29, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The museum is very interesting and the glass displays were often mesmerizing:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/corning\/corningmuseumofglass\/3608-29-20.jpg\" alt=\"Crystal City Gallery, Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York, August 29, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/corning\/corningmuseumofglass\/3908-29-20.jpg\" alt=\"Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York, August 29, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/corning\/corning\/index.htm\">Corning<\/a> itself is charming:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/corning\/corning\/0808-30-20.jpg\" alt=\"Centerway Clock Tower, Corning, New York, August 30, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/corning\/corning\/1008-30-20.jpg\" alt=\"Palace Theatre, 17 West Market Street, Corning, New York, August 30, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And the <a href=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/corning\/rockwellmuseum\/index.htm\">Rockwell Museum<\/a> also downtown:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/corning\/rockwellmuseum\/0108-30-20.jpg\" alt=\"Rockwell Museum, 111 Cedar Street, Corning, New York, August 30, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/fingerlakes\/corning\/rockwellmuseum\/0908-30-20.jpg\" alt=\"The Buffalo Hunt by William Robinson Leigh, Rockwell Museum, Corning, New York, August 30, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From there we traveled south to spend the night in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, stopping at the zany <a href=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/northeast\/lopez\/lopezwinery\/index.htm\">Lopez Winery &amp; Vineyard<\/a> along the way:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/northeast\/lopez\/lopezwinery\/0308-30-20.jpg\" alt=\"Lopez Winery &amp; Vineyard, Lopez, Pennsylvania, August 30, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/northeast\/lopez\/lopezwinery\/0808-30-20.jpg\" alt=\"Lopez Winery &amp; Vineyard, 44 Winery Road, Lopez, Pennsylvania, August 30, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/northeast\/lopez\/lopezwinery\/0508-30-20.jpg\" alt=\"Lopez Winery &amp; Vineyard, Lopez, Pennsylvania, August 30, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rita&#8217;s Water Ice in Bloomsburg, PA with the mask request:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/central\/bloomsburg\/ritas\/0108-30-20.jpg\" alt=\"Rita's Italian Ice &amp; Frozen Custard, 1901 Columbia Boulevard #4, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, August 30, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The next day, back to New York via the Delaware Water Gap, <a href=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/northeast\/delawarewatergapnationalrecreationarea\/index.htm\">where we took a short hike<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/northeast\/delawarewatergapnationalrecreationarea\/arrowislandtrail\/0108-31-20.jpg\" alt=\"View From Arrow Island Overlook Parking Lot, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Pennsylvania, August 31, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/northeast\/delawarewatergapnationalrecreationarea\/arrowislandtrail\/0408-31-20.jpg\" alt=\"Arrow Island Trail, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Pennsylvania, August 31, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/northeast\/delawarewatergapnationalrecreationarea\/arrowislandtrail\/1108-31-20.jpg\" alt=\"Arrow Island Trail, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Pennsylvania, August 31, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/northeast\/delawarewatergapnationalrecreationarea\/arrowislandtrail\/1308-31-20.jpg\" alt=\"Arrow Island Trail, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Pennsylvania, August 31, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/northeast\/delawarewatergapnationalrecreationarea\/arrowislandtrail\/1408-31-20.jpg\" alt=\"Arrow Island Overlook, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Pennsylvania, August 31, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/northeast\/delawarewatergap\/villagefarmerandbakery\/index.htm\">Village Farmer and Bakery<\/a> in the town of Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/northeast\/delawarewatergap\/villagefarmerandbakery\/0108-31-20.jpg\" alt=\"Village Farmer and Bakery, 13 Broad Street, Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania, August 31, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/bigmap\/outoftown\/pennsylvania\/northeast\/delawarewatergap\/villagefarmerandbakery\/0508-31-20.jpg\" alt=\"Cherry Creek Behind Village Farmer and Bakery, Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania, August 31, 2020\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing the &#8220;small travel&#8221; era during Covid, an end-of-summer trip to the Finger Lakes and back via Northeast Pennsylvania at the end of August 2020. First, met some friends for the day near Ellenville in Ulster County and then spent the night in Roscoe before eventually reaching the Finger Lakes region: The next day we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-out_of_town"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1076"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1083,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1076\/revisions\/1083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/bigmap\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}