Mansion in the Woods: Hillcrest Estate

The Hillcrest Estate is an elegant 120-acre property in York, New York. The Estate was developed during the period known as “the Country Place Era” of the 1880s to 1930s. This is a period in which well-to-do families who often lived in impressive homes located in urban areas sought rural locations…

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LivCo Fresh: New Spots for Bites & Sips

Livingston County has long been known for its local food scene, taking full advantage of the region’s agricultural roots for farm-to-table fare that’s as fresh as it gets. Pair that with the county’s growing number of breweries and local watering holes, and LivCo leaves little for any visiting…

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Sippin' on History: Battle Street Brewery

Located at 4 Battle Street in Dansville, New York, Battle Street Brewery occupies a historic train depot that was transformed into a modern brewery in 2017. In 1870, the Dansville and Mount Morris Railroad began operation, a 15-mile standard-gauge short-line that ran independently until it was sold…

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A Heart for Art: Meet Local Makers

GET TO KNOW OUR LOCAL ARTISANS Artists who sell at local gift shops embody the spirit of community and creativity. They craft unique, handmade items—like soap, mittens, aprons, or pottery—that reflect local culture and personal artistry. Selling locally provides them with a platform to reach a wider…

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Night Hiking: Your Next Quiet Adventure

DURING WINTERTIME, LETCHWORTH STATE PARK OFFERS LIMITED VEHICLE ACCESS, BUT IT REMAINS OPEN FOR VISITORS TO ENJOY ITS FROZEN BEAUTY. Night hiking is a unique and exhilarating way to experience the park. Unlike daytime treks, hiking after dark immerses adventurers in a quieter, often more mysterious…

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Family Retreats in the Finger Lakes

Enjoy the comforts of home with the flexibility of travel. Book a stay at these short-term rentals that offer privacy, unique spaces, local charm, full kitchens, and authentic experiences. GENESEO, NEW YORK Relax and unwind on Conesus Lake with stunning lakefront views, top-of-the-line amenities, a…

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Spend a Day on Route 36 South

SPEND A DAY TRIP ALONG ONE OF LIVCO’S MOST SCENIC ROUTES A perfect blend of outdoor beauty, local charm, and delicious food—a day along Route 36 is an ideal way to explore the rural heart of Livingston County in upstate New York. This itinerary covers the stretch between Leicester and Dansville…

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Leave Better Than When You Arrived: Spots for TLC

RETREAT TO A PLACE THAT SUPPORTS YOUR DESIRE FOR REJUVENATION Livingston County has a rich history as a wellness destination, starting with Dansville’s establishment as a health resort in the 1800s, when travelers flocked to the region for the popular-at-the-time water cure. Today, for visitors…

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Roadside Farm Markets

The fertile land of the Genesee River Valley makes for ideal growing conditions and abundant harvests for a variety of fruits, vegetables, and herbs. By shopping at farm stands, you support local agriculture and enjoy high-quality, fresh goods often picked just hours before. These stands foster a…

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LivCo for Kids

School’s out, the days are longer, and it’s the perfect time to bond with family over a game of mini golf, a day on the water, or a picnic in the park. Whatever your family’s speed, LivCo has all the activities you’ll need to keep kids and parents occupied and entertained. Livingston County has so…

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