Rolling green hills dotted with sprawling vineyards along a collection of long, skinny lakes is the backdrop that lures many to the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York. This is not what we got.

"There's something special about small towns. Whether it's the simplicity, the character or the people, they are a quintessential part of American life." ...

"Celebrities and former presidents discovered charming Skaneateles, New York, years ago. Like other visitors, they’ve come for live performances at the gazebo on Skaneateles Lake, the farm-to ...