ITHACA AND THE FINGER LAKES: www.fingerlakes.org or 800-548-4386, and www.visitithaca.com or 607-272-1313.
GETTING THERE: Ithaca is about 90 miles from Rochester, 60 miles from Syracuse and 225 miles from New York City.
EVENTS: Apple Harvest Fest, Sept. 27-30, downtown Ithaca; Insectapalooza, Oct. 20, at Cornell; Ithaca Used Book Sale, Oct. 6-8, 13-15, 20-23, www.booksale.org; JuggleFest, Nov. 9-10; Rutabaga Curling Championship, Dec. 22.
ATTRACTIONS: Cayuga Scenic Byway (fall foliage drive): www.cayugalake.com. Auburn: www.tourauburnny.com. Seward House: www.sewardhouse.org or 315-252-1283. Cornell Lab of Ornithology: www.birds.cornell.edu or 800-843-2473. Ithaca Farmers Market: www.ithacamarket.com or 607-273-7109.
FOOD & WINE: Northside Wine & Spirits carries many Finger Lakes wines, Ithaca Shopping Plaza, www.northsidewine.com or 800-281-1291. Ithaca's many inexpensive restaurants include New Delhi Diamond's, 106 W. Green, $6.99 all-you-can-eat Indian buffet.
Memorial weekend
Utah's most popular recreation attractions are that way for various reasons, one reason being they're beautiful.
Families lose travel perk
Early boarding has been a perk for families with small children for quite some time, but that might change.
Utah is bicycle friendly
The League of American Bicyclists has ranked Utah 13th in the nation for being bicyclists friendly.
- Top recreation areas to visit during Memorial...
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- Hurricane Bud roars toward Mexican coast
- Theme parks opening new attractions, coasters
- Utah ranks 13th among bicycle friendly states
- Forced to fly soloon family vacations
- Long holiday weekend expected to be busy
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