Tour Cayuga County: Harriet Tubman’s Legacy, Culinary Trails & Finger Lakes Adventures

Discover everything Cayuga County has to offer, from seasonal outdoor activities and unique culinary experiences like the Sweet Treats Trail, to art and music festivals, wineries, and community events. We dive into the area’s stunning landscapes shaped by its unique geography and agricultural roots, especially in wine, apple, and agricultural production. Whether you're interested in lakeside adventures, historic sites, or charming B&Bs, this episode has something for every traveler.Our conversation also highlights the Erie Canal bicentennial, the enduring legacy of Harriet Tubman and women’s history, and how Cayuga County continues to inspire travelers with its blend of culture, cuisine, and outdoor beauty.🗺️ Plan your visit: https://www.tourcayuga.com/🍷 Discover IFWTWA: https://ifwtwa.org 🎧 Subscribe & Listen: https://food-wine-travel.podbean.com/ ⏱️ Chapters / Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction to IFWTWA01:52 - Cayuga County's History & Harriet Tubman04:38 - Celebrating Women's History07:22 - A Legacy of Generosity and Care08:00 - The Role of Quilts in History10:45 - Experiential Learning Through Travel13:21 - Exploring the Great Lakes14:08 - New York's Hidden Gems16:56 - The Beauty of the Finger Lakes19:47 - Seasonal Activities (Autumn & Winter)22:25 - Culinary Delights: Sweet Treats & Local Produce25:12 - Wineries and Craft Beverages28:04 - The Arts and Music Scene30:49 - Festivals and Community Events33:43 - Lodging and Local Hospitality36:24 - Historical Significance & The Future of the Region📢 This episode is also featured on Big Blend Radio's "Vacation Station," "Parks & Travel," "Eat, Drink & Be Merry," "Way Back When," and "Women Making History" podcast channels: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/bigblendradionetwork  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.