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Fun Things To Do At Cornell
Tap into the vibrant energy of campus life at The Statler Hotel. Unique among Ithaca
hotels, this luxury destination is nestled in the picturesque heart of Cornell University. Enjoy an exclusive
gateway to the school's intriguing architecture, stunning gorges, and world-class athletic facilities and
theatres. Cheer on the Big Red at Schoellkopf Stadium. Brush up on your Sophocles at the Uris Library. Follow a
jog across the Beebe Lake Suspension Bridge with a hike to the top of the McGraw Tower and Chimes. There's no
better destination for experiencing this Ivy League institution's grand history and traditions. And the best part
is you never have to go to class.
Beebe Lake, legend has it that if a couple walks the perimeter of Beebe Lake holding hands, they are destined to become engaged
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The Suspension Bridge, if you are asked for a kiss at midnight and refuse, the bridge will fall into the gorge.
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, featuring spectacular views of the campus, Ithaca, and Cayuga Lake, and a permanent collection of over 30,000 works of art
Cornell Dairy Bar, serving up Cornell ice cream and cheeses, coffee, doughnuts, bagels, and other snacks in an old-fashioned ice cream parlor setting
McGraw Tower and Chimes, rising 173 feet high and 161 steps from the ground, it houses the Cornell clock, chimes, and chimes museum
Arts Quad, it is said that the statues of Andrew White and Ezra Cornell leave their pedestals at midnight and shake hands for a job well done when a virgin walks past, leaving the infamous footprints on the Arts Quad
The Cornell Campus Store, this underground building is the place to find Cornell University memorabilia, including logo wear, souvenirs, music, books, magazines, and stationery
Cornell Plantations, its arboretum, botanical gardens, and nature preserves include the Robison York State Herb Garden, a poisonous plant garden, and miles of trails
Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology, featuring an observatory overlooking the pond and bird-feeding garden, Sapsucker Woods, and a wildlife sanctuary with more than four miles of walking trails
Robert Trent Jones designed golf course, conveniently located at the edge of the university, the facility offers practice greens, a chipping area, a practice sand trap, and a 300-yard driving range
Willard Straight Hall Student Union, the first student union in the United States and home to all kinds of recreational activities, including a game room, music room, darkroom, and ceramics studio
Live Like A Cornell Student...Without Having To Live Like A Cornell Student
Experience “A Little More, A Little Better Service” at The Statler Hotel. Tucked into Cornell University's vibrant campus, overlooking downtown Ithaca and Cayuga Lake, we blend contemporary style with a grand tradition of hospitality. Book your Cornell hotel reservations online today for exceptional rates.See NASCAR Racing, museum exhibits and lake cruises only minutes from our New York Finger Lakes hotel.
