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Six Mile Creek is a 20-mile-long (32 km) creek in Tompkins County, New York. It originates in the Town of Dryden near the intersection of Irish Settlement Road (Tompkins County Highway 162A) and Card Road and drains into Cayuga Inlet, which flows into Cayuga Lake. Its watershed is the principal source of drinking water for the City of Ithaca ...
Ithaca officials will explore “the impacts of various development scenarios and [provide] community leaders with decision-making tools” to protect Six Mile Creek, which provides drinking water ...
Except for the connector, the trail is a gradual downhill from Burns Road to Ithaca. Hiking paths lead off the biking trail into the Six Mile Creek gorge. The trail is a popular spot for cross-country skiing in the winter and, in the summer, connects Ithaca College students to sunning and (illegal) swimming in Six Mile Creek and the City Reservoir.
Added to NRHP. August 14, 1986. East Hill Historic District is a national historic district located at Ithaca in Tompkins County, New York. The district consists of 263 contributing buildings and one contributing structure. It contains the greatest concentration of Ithaca's architecturally and historically significant buildings and has retained ...
Buttermilk Falls State Park. / 42.40°N 76.53°W / 42.40; -76.53. Buttermilk Falls State Park is a 811-acre (3.28 km 2) state park located southwest of Ithaca, New York, United States. Like Robert H. Treman State Park, a portion of the land that was to become the state park came from Robert and Laura Treman in 1924.
Cornell University's Collyer Boathouse (men's rowing) and Doris Robison Boathouse (women's rowing) are located on the east bank of the Cayuga Inlet, just north of where Six Mile Creek drains into the inlet. Ithaca College's Haskell Davidson Boathouse was built on Cayuga Inlet in 1974 and housed 16 rowers and two boats. As the college grew, a ...
Robert H. Treman State Park is located along State Route 327, just west of state routes 13, 34, and 96. The park offers an outdoor swimming area at the base of a waterfall, picnic tables, playing fields, hiking and camping. The park has numerous waterfalls along a 4.5-mile (7.2 km) round-trip hike. The hiking trails follow Enfield Creek, giving ...
Taughannock Falls State Park. Taughannock Falls State Park ( / təˈɡænək / tə-GAN-ək) is a 750-acre (3.0 km 2) state park [ 2 ] located in the town of Ulysses in Tompkins County, New York in the United States. The park is northwest of Ithaca near Trumansburg . The park's namesake, Taughannock Falls, is a 215-foot (66 m) plunge waterfall ...