Supporting local economies while traveling

Supporting local economies while traveling

Many of us are eager to support mom-and-pop shops after watching small businesses struggle during the COVID-19 pandemic. Shopping locally is also a great way to experience a new area when traveling. Small businesses contribute to the unique culture of a place. Food,...
What is a Watershed and why should I care?

What is a Watershed and why should I care?

Where does a raindrop go when it falls on the ground? It depends on where you live – more specifically, in which watershed. A watershed is an area of land in which all water drains to a common outlet, or a larger body of water such as a river or lake. Each drop...
The Teal is in Town

The Teal is in Town

The MV Teal is in Town and Ready for You! Every spring the MV Teal takes a long, celebratory journey from the north end of Cayuga Lake to it’s home dock at the Allen H. Treman Marina, the largest inland marina in New York State. The ride south is an exciting event, as...
How to plan your Ithaca Staycation

How to plan your Ithaca Staycation

Have you ever felt like you need a vacation the moment you get back from a vacation? It seems silly to say, but sometimes travel can be exhausting. Catching a flight, booking accommodations, navigating through an unknown city – it’s a lot of work for someone...

Join us in our Carbon Offsetting Initiative!

We’re off to the Carbon Races and you can be on our Team! Join our Carbon Race today, as we all do our part to reduce global warming. Our boat, the MV Teal, runs on two twin engines that run on diesel fuel. As an organization, we are doing all we can to operate in an...