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About Cornell Botanic Gardens

The Cornell Botanic Gardens, located in Tompkins County, New York, is a stunning and expansive botanical garden that serves as a vibrant living laboratory, educational center, and serene oasis on the campus of Cornell University.Established in 1875, the Cornell Botanic Gardens encompass a diverse collection of specialty gardens, natural areas, and horticultural displays spread across 4,300 acres of land.
Address : 124 Comstock Knoll Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850, USA

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Beebe LakeBeebe Lake is a serene and scenic body of water located on the campus of Cornell University. Situated at the base of Triphammer Falls, the lake serves as a beautiful centerpiece within the university's campus, attracting students, faculty, and visitors alike.Originally known as Cascadilla Lake, Beebe Lake was created in the late 19th century by damming Cascadilla Creek. Over time, the lake has become a cherished natural feature and an integral part of the campus landscape.
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Triphammer FallsTriphammer Falls, is a captivating waterfall situated on the campus of Cornell University in the city of Ithaca. The falls are one of the iconic natural features of the university and a cherished spot for both students and visitors to enjoy.With its striking cascade, Triphammer Falls creates a picturesque and soothing sight amidst the lush surroundings. The water flows over layers of rock formations, forming a series of smaller cascades before joining the Beebe Lake downstream.
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Statue of Ezra CornellThe Statue of Ezra Cornell, located in Tompkins County, is a notable monument that honors the legacy of Ezra Cornell, the founder of Cornell University. Situated on the university's campus in the heart of Ithaca, the statue stands as a symbol of Cornell's pioneering vision and his significant contributions to education and the community.Erected in 1918, the statue portrays Ezra Cornell in a dignified and reflective pose, holding a scroll that symbolizes knowledge and education.
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Herbert F. Johnson Museum of ArtThe Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, located on the campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, is a distinguished art museum that houses a diverse and impressive collection of artworks. Established in 1973, the museum serves as a cultural and educational hub, offering visitors a rich and immersive experience in the world of art.The museum's architecture is itself a work of art, designed by renowned architect I.M. Pei.
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Ithaca FallsIthaca Falls is a spectacular natural wonder located in Tompkins County. As one of the picturesque waterfalls in the city of Ithaca, it offers visitors a captivating display of natural beauty and a serene escape amidst the surrounding wilderness.With a height of approximately 150 feet, Ithaca Falls is a majestic cascade that flows along Fall Creek. The waterfall's powerful rush creates a mesmerizing sight and a soothing sound, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists to visit.
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Ithaca Falls Natural AreaIthaca Falls Natural Area, located in Tompkins County, New York, is a captivating and serene destination that showcases the beauty of nature in the heart of the city of Ithaca. Situated on the Fall Creek Gorge, this natural area is centered around the magnificent Ithaca Falls, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors to immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty.

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Tompkins County
Tompkins County, located in upstate New York, is a captivating destination renowned for its natural beauty, vibrant culture, and academic charm. Nestled in the Finger Lakes region, the county offers a diverse range of attractions and activities that cater to all interests and ages. Nature enthusiasts will be enthralled by the stunning landscapes found throughout Tompkins County. The region boasts breathtaking gorges, waterfalls, and lush parks, with the crown jewel being the iconic Taughannock

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