Nestled among deep gorges, cascading waterfalls, rolling hills, and pristine lakes, New York's Finger Lakes Region boasts not only breathtaking beauty but also rich historical significance. The eleven lakes—Conesus, Hemlock, Canadice, Honeoye, Canandaigua, Keuka, Seneca, Cayuga, Owasco, Skaneateles, and Otisco—originated as modest streams flowing northward through narrow V-shaped valleys. Approximately two million years ago, advancing glaciers moved southward, covering the va

Twenty minutes south of Buffalo inside Chestnut Ridge Park sits Eternal Flame Falls, a remarkably unique waterfall. The thirty foot two tier cascade may appear much like hundreds of others across the country, but the beauty and rarity of it lies in what's behind it. Roughly halfway up the lower cascade you'll find a grotto behind the falls where a flame flickers. A crack in the shale emits natural gas and one day, many years ago it was lit, giving Orchard Park, New York a