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Sight Hammondsport, Keuka Lake

Glenn H. Curtiss Museum

A sight in Hammondsport, Keuka Lake, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Rainy day.

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Glenn H. Curtiss Museum in Hammondsport, Keuka Lake
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Why go

Aviation and motorcycle museum for the Hammondsport pioneer who rivaled the Wright brothers.

It is one of 8 curated places we feature in Keuka Lake, alongside 3 bars & cafés, 2 places to eat and 2 outdoor spots. The closest of our other picks is Crooked Lake Ice Cream Co., 0.9 mi away as the crow flies.

Type
Sight · Culture
Neighborhood
Hammondsport
Price
$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Rainy day

Nearby

Our closest curated picks, including 1 beyond Keuka Lake. Distances are straight-line, not walking or driving.

  1. 1
    Crooked Lake Ice Cream Co.

    Old-fashioned soda fountain and diner on the Hammondsport village square.

    Food · 0.9 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Village Tavern Restaurant & Inn

    Hammondsport square restaurant with a long list of Finger Lakes wines by the glass.

    Food · 1.0 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Heron Hill Winery

    Hillside tasting room with wide views down the lake.

    Drinks · 3.9 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Dr. Konstantin Frank Winery

    Founding vinifera winery of the Finger Lakes, with Riesling and Rkatsiteli above the lake.

    Drinks · 5.8 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Keuka Lake State Park

    Bluff-side park on the west branch with a swimming beach and picnic lawns.

    Outdoors · 14 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Watkins Glen State Park

    Gorge Trail with 19 waterfalls, stone bridges and a walk behind Rainbow Falls.

    Outdoors · Seneca Lake · 17 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

Glenn H. Curtiss Museum is a stop on our Finger Lakes Wine Trail route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Keuka Lake

Glenn H. Curtiss Museum is our only sight pick in Keuka Lake; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Keuka Lake guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Keuka Lake run from 31°F in January to 83°F in July; June is usually the wettest month. For Glenn H. Curtiss Museum itself, we suggest: Rainy day.

Modelled monthly averages for Keuka Lake from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Keuka Lake weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Glenn H. Curtiss Museum, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
8419 NY-54, Hammondsport, NY 14840, USA
Coordinates
42.39871, -77.23293
Destination
Keuka Lake, New York

Glenn H. Curtiss Museum: quick answers

How much time do you need at Glenn H. Curtiss Museum?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Glenn H. Curtiss Museum. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Glenn H. Curtiss Museum?

Our pick: Rainy day.

Where is Glenn H. Curtiss Museum?

Glenn H. Curtiss Museum is at 8419 NY-54, Hammondsport, NY 14840, USA. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Glenn H. Curtiss Museum?

Glenn H. Curtiss Museum appears on Finger Lakes Wine Trail, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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