What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, enriching and intimate.
Snowing in the Arts Quad
Immerse yourself in the crisp, invigorating winter magic of Ithaca’s Arts Quad, where fresh snow invites travel enthusiasts to reconnect with their inner child. Watch as vibrant moments of joy unfold, with playful snow angels crafted amid pristine white blankets beneath soft overcast skies. The quiet ambiance of this peaceful university setting blends serene winter beauty with a youthful burst of energy, perfect for those who cherish intimate, soul-soothing nature escapes. Let this snowy adventure inspire your next getaway to experience pure delight in the heart of Upstate New York's winter wonderland!
December to February for full winter snow coverage
Most videos filmed May–Aug during summer. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere local, enriching and intimate.
Frequently asked questions
December to February for full winter snow coverage
15–30 minutes
Face mask or scarf, Snow boots, Thermal layers, Warm gloves, and Waterproof winter coat
Adventure Seekers, Couples, Families, Nature Lovers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Ithaca Tompkins International Airport (ITH), about 10 minutes by car from downtown Ithaca.
Find charming inns, cozy bed and breakfasts, and modern hotels within easy reach of the Arts Quad.
Explore nearby Cascadilla Gorge Trail, Cornell Botanic Gardens, or enjoy local dining in downtown Ithaca.
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