36 mi from Thurston, Seneca Lake leads the list
Corning Museum of Glass sees about 400K visitors a year. Nothing on our list is inside Thurston; the 12 places to visit are within 40 miles. Look for 6 museums, 2 ski areas and a lake. Beyond the town, the best known is Cayuga Lake, 43 mi off.
Seneca Lake
Lake in New York, United States of America.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
What’s around Thurston
At 36 mi, Bristol Mountain Ski Resort is the farthest one out.
Orange: Thurston. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The list in full
29 places make the list, every one within 60 miles.
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7Taughannock Falls State Park
State park in Tompkins County, New York, U.S.A..
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10Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art
Art museum at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York.
13Women's Rights National Historical Park
Historic park and museum in New York state, USA.
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New York State Agricultural Experiment Station
Experiment station run by the New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Cornell University.
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
Historical site, several buildings.
1941 Historical Aircraft Group Museum
Aerospace museum, history museum in Geneseo, New York.
New York Museum of Transportation
Railroad museum in West Henrietta, New York.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Thurston → · Thurston’s history →
Photo credits
Seneca Lake: RochesterNY, Public domain · Cayuga Lake: The original uploader was Cornellrockey at English Wikipedia. Later versions we, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Letchworth State Park: Suandsoe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Watkins Glen State Park: Flickr user: Peter Rivera Stamford, Connecticut https://www.flickr.com/people/ri, CC BY 2.0 · Cumorah: Hillcumorahpageantstage.jpg: la salebete derivative work: Eustress (talk), CC BY-SA 2.0 · Corning Museum of Glass: User:Stilfehler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Taughannock Falls State Park: Michael C. Rygel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cherry Springs State Park: Curt Weinhold, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Schoellkopf Field: Alex Sergeev, (www.asergeev.com) Originally uploaded by en:User:Cornell010, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Women's Rights National Historical Park: National Park Service, Public domain · French Azilum: Nicholas A. Tonelli from Northeast Pennsylvania, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Rockwell Museum: W.rose.v, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sonnenberg Gardens: Nelro (talk), Public domain · Cornell Botanic Gardens: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Harriet Tubman National Historical Park: Lvklock, CC BY-SA 4.0 · New York Museum of Transportation: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Eldridge Park: Whitley, J. H. -- Photographer, Public domain · Glenn H. Curtiss Museum: Ruhrfisch (talk), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Arnot Art Museum: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY 4.0 · Finger Lakes Wine Museum: Joseph G Morgan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Teal Park: Lvklock, CC BY-SA 3.0
