Ghosts and Hauntings of the Finger Lakes

Ghosts and Hauntings of the Finger Lakes

Author: Patti Unvericht

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

Published: 2012-06-05

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13: 1614235503

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From spooky state parks to real-life haunted houses, Ghosts and Hauntings of the Finger Lakes tells the stories behind the most supernatural sites around the shores of New York's famous Finger Lakes. Local paranormal investigator Patti Unvericht takes you on a journey to places such as the Elmira Civil War POW Camp, thought to be inhabited by the restless spirits of casualties of the war, to the State Theatre in Ithaca and even the tourist-friendly Geneva on the Lake, rumored to be haunted by past guests who have expired while staying at the historic hotel.


Take Your Bike!

Take Your Bike!

Author: Rich Freeman

Publisher: Footprint Press, Inc.

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9780965697446

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Enjoy safe bicycling, away from cars, on 40 trails among the lakes of upstate New York. Ride deep into forests or explore forgotten paths on hard-packed abandoned railroad beds, remote forest service roads, and paved bike trails.


The Michigan Alumnus

The Michigan Alumnus

Author:

Publisher: UM Libraries

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 444

ISBN-13:

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In volumes1-8: the final number consists of the Commencement annual.


Summer in a Glass

Summer in a Glass

Author: Evan Dawson

Publisher: Union Square & Co.

Published: 2011-04-05

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 1402789629

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New Yorks Finger Lakes is home to the countrys fastest-growing wine region, and each year millions of tourists spill into the tasting rooms of its wineries. Filled with fun and likable characters, Summer in a Glass brings this burgeoning area to life and captures its exciting diversity--from its immigrant German winemakers to its young, technically trained connoisseurs, from classic Rieslings to up-and-coming Cabernet Francs.


Curiosities of the Finger Lakes

Curiosities of the Finger Lakes

Author: Melanie Zimmer

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

Published: 2013-07-16

Total Pages: 187

ISBN-13: 1625845456

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The Finger Lakes region is known for its beauty, but look carefully and you will discover some of New York's other abundant--and unusual--treasures. The cliffs of Excelsior Glen are scattered with ancient Indian pictographs, and Bluff Point conceals the ruins of an unknown civilization. The wine industry has its own strange stories; discover why one wine producer was banned from using his own name. Among the oddities of the Finger Lakes region are the world's largest pancake, a slice of Susan B. Anthony's seventy-eighth birthday cake and the anecdote of the boy who accidentally caught an eight-pound trout with his nose. Join author Melanie Zimmer and uncover these and other curiosities and strange tales of the Finger Lakes.


Weird New York

Weird New York

Author: Chris Gethard

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 9781402733833

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This book is a travel guide of sorts to New York's local legends and best kept secrets, filled with crazy characters, cursed roads, abandoned sites, and bizarre roadside attractions that the author feels reflect the shared modern folklore of our time.