Watkins Glen

Great Bend, Letchworth State Park A panoramic image made up of 32 shots. I sell this one in large format prints in my online shop.

Fillmore Glen State Park. Moravia, NY

A great hike this time of year. Niagara Gorge at Devil's Hole State Park.

Waterfall in Fall Creek Gorge, Ithaca, NY

Otisco Lake in Autumn

Buttermilk Falls State Park

Pratts Falls, town of Pompey, NY More photos, maps, and tons of info on this one: nyfalls.com/waterfalls/pratts-falls/

The Gully Preserve is a spot in Wayland. NY (near Dansville) that was on private property for a long while and recently acquired by the Genesee Valley Conservancy. Now open to the public and worth exploring.

Ithaca Falls

Tea Table area of Letchworth State Park Always a must-stop along the park rd for me.

72 NEW waterfall locations from around St Lawrence county have been added to our map and index. It's definitely the most complete map of New York Waterfalls on the web at this point. Bookmark it for your next trip nyfalls.com/waterfalls/

Cavern Cascade and Long Staircase. Watkins Glen. 1905.

Autumn drive at Letchworth State Park

Niagara River Rapids

🚠 Have you ridden this? The Whirlpool Aero Car has been gliding above the Niagara River’s swirling vortex since 1916 — over a century of breathtaking (and maybe nerve-wracking) views! Suspended by six steel cables, it carries passengers 350 feet above the Whirlpool Rapids below.

Fall Creek Gorge, Ithaca, NY

Durand Eastman Park, Rochester

Fall Creek Gorge, Ithaca, NY

Holley Canal Falls

What the entrance to Watkins Glen looked like around 1860. (restored photograph)

A slow shutter speed turns the sun's reflections on the surface of the water into thousands of little drawings. Shot at Lake Ontario at Chimney Bluffs State Park.

The Great Bend Overlook Letchworth State Park - New York Love Letchworth? Then you'll love our guide to park, which has locations for all waterfalls (there are many more than the main three). Bookmark it for your next visit: nyfalls.com/waterfalls/letchworth/

Stony Brook State Park, Dansville, NY

Minnie, Bob, Todd... Thank you again for your continued support!

Buttermilk Falls State Park, Ithaca, NY

Letchworth State Park

Oak tree at Palmyra-Macedon Aqueduct Park

Waterfall in Geneseo, NY

Lake Ontario Sunset from Sandbar Park in Webster, NY Looking for new spots to catch the sunset over the lake? Check out our park and beach guide to Lake Ontario and the Finger Lakes: nyfalls.com/lakes/ Over 40 spots covered in detail.

Late afternoon at Skaneateles Lake. Thanks to a very small watershed relative to its size, Skaneateles stays unusually clear—one reason local communities can use it with minimal filtration. Check out our guide to the lake for more interesting facts: nyfalls.com/lakes/finger-lakes/skaneateles/

Groundhog seen at Letchworth State Park

The Crow's Nest - Niagara Falls, NY It's been closed for some time and will reopen with a new path and different views in 2026.

Ludlowville Falls, Tompkins County, NY

Lower Falls Bridge - Letchworth State Park

Ithaca Falls

Grimes Glen, Naples, NY

Forest Falls, Fall Creek in Ithaca, NY

Buttermilk Falls State Park, Ithaca, NY

One of the best picnic spots in the Finger Lakes. Hemlock Lake Park.

Conesus Lake from Vitale Park From bass fishing to Seneca heritage, Conesus Lake is full of history and natural charm. Explore its story and stunning photos here: 🌅 nyfalls.com/lakes/finger-lakes/conesus/

Tannery Creek in Naples, NY

Cave of the Winds. Still the best attraction Niagara has to offer.

Tannery Creek, Naples, NY

Whirlpool Rapids, Niagara Falls, NY

Seneca Mills Falls

Grimes Glen, Naples, NY

Thank you Sara!

Sunset over Lake Ontario Taken from the shore at Chimney Bluffs State Park- a favorite spot for me to shoot sunsets. What is yours?