Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Watkins Glen, New York


  
  Watkins Glen, New York - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Village of Watkins Glen lies on the border of the Towns of Dix and Montour.
Watkins Glen is also the home of the International Motor Racing Research Center, an annex to the town library.
Watkins Glen was the northern terminus of the Chemung Canal.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Watkins_Glen,_New_York   (646 words)

  
 Watkins Glen, New York -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Watkins Glen is a (A settlement smaller than a town) village located in (Click link for more info and facts about Schuyler County, New York) Schuyler County, New York.
Watkins Glen is also the home of the, an annex to the town library.
Watkins Glen is home to the (Click link for more info and facts about Watkins Glen Grand Prix) Watkins Glen Grand Prix, an annual automobile (Click link for more info and facts about road race) road race.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/w/wa/watkins_glen,_new_york.htm   (734 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Watkins Glen, New York
Watkins Glen State Park is located on the edge of the village of Watkins Glen, New York, south of Seneca Lake in Schuyler County.
Watkins Glen International (nicknamed The Glen) is an auto race track located near Watkins Glen, New York at the southern tip of Seneca Lake.
It was the first post-WWII road race held in the United States and marked the revival of road racing in the U.S. The Watkins Glen Grand Prix is an annual automobile road race.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Watkins-Glen,-New-York   (1415 words)

  
 Our Community — Watkins Glen New York Lawyers, Seneca Lake, Schuyler County, NASCAR, Wine Country
Watkins Glen, New York is located on the southern shores of Seneca Lake, in the heart of the Finger Lakes region.
Watkins Glen, named for Dr. Samuel Watkins, is the county seat of Schuyler County.
Watkins Glen is an enchanting NY village with endless opportunities for visitors and residents alike.
www.elmirainjury.com /watkins_glen.html   (626 words)

  
 History of Watkins Glen
Road Racing came to Watkins Glen in 1948; the project was initiated by Cameron Argetsinger, an Ohio resident (and law student at Cornell University in Ithaca) who often stayed at his father's summer house on Seneca Lake, the family having been in the area since the early 1800's.
The new race course was located on a 550 acre parcel which overlapped part of the second race course; however, no roadways were shared, as entirely new roads were built for the new circuit.
The Watkins Glen Grand Prix committee made all the requested changes and more; the SCCA ban was lifted, peace was restored, and on July 5th and 6th, the Glen region put on the First Annual Glen Classic SCCA Regional.
www.silhouet.com /motorsport/tracks/wat.html   (1587 words)

  
 watkins
What a pleasant vacation it was when I found Watkins Glen while surfing for a bed and breakfast in the Finger Lakes Region of New York State.
We were in Watkins Glen 3 days and always ate at different local eateries.
We went to the Watkins Glen State Forest and was stunned to find the most scenic series of waterfalls and gorges.
www.beemaster.com /travel/watkins.html   (749 words)

  
 United States Grand Prix: Watkins Glen, New York
For 20 years, Watkins Glen was known around the world as the home of the United States Grand Prix.
In 1961, after disappointing responses to one-off races in Florida and California, Cameron Argetsinger began a tradition of October meetings among the fall colors of upstate New York.
In 1980, financial troubles and the inability of the circuit to handle the increasingly faster and stiffer cars brought an end to The Glen's reign.
home.cinci.rr.com /usgp/history/watkinsg.html   (162 words)

  
 grandprixcities.com - international motorsport travel guide - watkins glen, new york, u.s.a
The big event at The Glen, or America's Thunder Road, is of course the NASCAR Serius at the Glen weekend in August.
New York state tax is 15% over and above list, added to all items (except unprepared food) and one of the highest tax rates in the U.S. This went up 3 fold after 091101.
Watkins Glen is a 3.4 mile winding circuit, on which U.S. Formula One Grands Prix were run from 1961-1981 (from 1977 onwards it was one of two grands prix held in the U.S. each year, the other location being Long Beach.
grandprixcities.com /watkinsglen.html   (2394 words)

  
 Watkins Glen Electric Department Home Page
Watkins Glen is also the seat for Schuyler County.
With undeveloped land available, both inside our village line and just outside our borders, the public officials of Watkins Glen and Schuyler County are ready to welcome new companies interested in locating their operations here.
Watkins Glen is at the crossroads of Routes 14 and 414.
www.nypa.gov /partners/watkinsg.htm   (559 words)

  
 Watkins Glen, New York (14891) Forecast : Weather Underground   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Watkins Glen, New York (14891) Forecast : Weather Underground
Observed At: Town of Montour, Montour Falls, New York
Waning Gibbous, 77% of the Moon is Illuminated
www.wunderground.com /US/NY/Watkins_Glen.html   (255 words)

  
 Watkins Glen Race Notes: ASC Motorsports; www.TheRaceSite.com
The team posted a 15th place finish on the Glen's 2.45 mile short course, but the drivers and crew were somewhat disappointed because a mid-race mechanical problem cost the team what would certainly have been a much higher finish.
After a quick driver change, new tires, refueling and a repair that took only seconds longer than a lap, Miller entered the race one lap down.
In a race marked by frequent caution flags and one extended caution period, the Corvette C5 got better as the race wore on, and Miller was running close to the speeds of the leaders toward the end of the race.
www.theracesite.com /index.cfm?pagetype=2&form_article=10091   (583 words)

  
 ReserveAmerica - Welcome!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
From the New York State Thruway (Interstate 90) take (exit 42) Route 14 South to Watkins Glen.
From Route 17 (aka I-86) use Route 14 (exit 52N) north to Watkins Glen, make a left at the 3rd light onto Rt 329.
From Route 17 (aka I-86) at Corning use route 414 north to Watkins Glen, make a left onto 14 and left at next lights onto Rt 329.
reserveamerica.com /jsp/commonpage.jsp?goto=/usa/ny/watk/newindex.html   (263 words)

  
 Schuyler County Lodging & Tourism Association - Finger Lakes, New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Watkins Glen State Park gorge, open since 1863, is in the Nation's 2005 top 100 Family Campgrounds in ReserveAmerica system, and Watkins Glen State Park is included in a NYS special map guide in National Geographic...truly a "Gem" in the Finger Lakes!
Watkins Glen is the home of the first road racing circuit in America (1948-1952), and is included in the State and National Registry of Historic Places.
Road racing 'takes to the streets' in September, through the village of Watkins Glen twisting through the hills, back to the start/finish line of 1948.
www.watkinsglenlodging.com   (466 words)

  
 Watkins Glen New York - High School Class of 1959
Schuyler County is the gateway to the fourteen county Finger Lakes Region of Upstate New York and home to the world-famous Watkins Glen State Park Gorge.
Within two miles, the glen's stream descends 400 feet past 200-foot cliffs, generating 19 waterfalls along its course.
The people and places in and around Watkins Glen, Schuyler County and the Finger Lakes of Upstate New York.
www.class1959.com   (540 words)

  
 Watkins Glen International - Homepage
The Glen is still in use until the end of October.
Fall may be upon us in Upstate New York and the temperatures may be getting cooler, but there's plenty of heat coming from the racing machines on tra...
Watkins Glen International, in association with its International Speedway Corporation sister track Talladega Superspeedway’s call to assist those...
www.theglen.com   (112 words)

  
 Watkins Glen Post Cards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The crossing from the north side to the south, after passing through the staircase in the tunnel, is made upon a massive concrete bridge.
The last demand upon the tourist's strength being the climb from the foot of the railroad bridge to the artistic station of the New York Central and Hudson River R. on the summit.
Unquestionably, the tourist is filled with wonder at the magnitude of the handiwork of the Creator, and the pleasant memories will linger for life.
postcards.twobees.com /watkins   (220 words)

  
 Watkins Glen, New York Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, ...
Watkins Glen, New York Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, crime,...
Back to New York big cities, NY smaller cities, NY small cities, All Cities.
New: Watkins Glen, NY residents, houses, and apartments details
www.city-data.com /city/Watkins-Glen-New-York.html   (828 words)

  
 Watkins glen - surferfind.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Watkins Glen village, seat (1854) of Schuyler county, central New York, US It lies at the south end of Seneca Lake, in the heart of the Finger Lakes region, 20
Watkins Glen to go to new qualifying procedure: The weekend schedule for next year's Sirius at the Glen will have a new look.
The largest rock and roll concert ever presented was at the Raceway in Watkins Glen, New York on 28 July 1973.
surferfind.com /q/watkins-glen.html   (1084 words)

  
 Budget Inn Watkins Glen, NY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Budget Inn Watkins Glen, NY - View property desciption, photos, amenities and maps.
Get informed about your hotel in Watkins Glen NY before you book.
All rooms are located on the ground floor.This hotel has out door pool for your recreation and is located only 5 minutes from famous Watkins Glen Race Track, 1/4 mile from New York...
macau.macau.traveltoday.net /hotelinfo/Watkins_Glen/NY/USA/44197   (67 words)

  
 Things to do in Watkins Glen - Watkins Glen attractions - TripAdvisor
This vineyard restaurant is located in the Finger Lakes wine-producing region of New York.
watkins glen new york (no replies, 11:01 am, Sep 25, 2005)
New York: Mohonk in New Paltz, NY (no replies, 3:08 pm, today)
www.tripadvisor.com /Attractions-g48815-Activities-Watkins_Glen_New_York.html   (365 words)

  
 FLOWER DELIVERY Watkins Glen, New York NY | Watkins Glen FTD Flower Shop | Flower Delivery to Watkins Glen, New York | ...
Watkins Glen, NY New York Same day Watkins Glen, NY New York flower delivery.
Guaranteed satisfaction and fresh flowers, bouquets, plants, balloons delivered directly from a Watkins Glen, NY New York flower shop.
Watkins Glen NY Reading Center NY Montour Falls NY Rock Stream NY Beaver Dams NY Burdett NY Millport NY Hector NY Valois NY Odessa NY Lakemont NY Pine Valley NY Tyrone NY Dundee NY Bradford NY We deliver flowers to these hospitals near Watkins Glen New York NY:
www.wesleyberryflowers.com /flowers_watkins_glen_NY.html   (1168 words)

  
 Viticulture resources, books, newlsetters, journals, education,
Box 231, Watkins Glen, New York, NY 14891.
It is available from the publishers of the magazine Vineyard and Winery Management, 103 Third St., P.O. Box 231, Watkins Glen, NY 14891.
New York Wine and Grape Foundation, 350 Elm Street, Penn Yan, NY 14527.
www.ontariograpes.com /resource%20list.html   (1413 words)

  
 Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The NEW Indoor Pool and Spa are now open and in use, as is the Fitness Center and the new Arcade Game room.
The Watkins Glen-Corning KOA Kampground is a naturally beautiful camping resort that has the amenities that will make your vacation in New York's Finger Lakes Region most memorable.
The Watkins Glen-Corning area is considered the heart of the Southern Finger Lakes, with most of the spectacular points of interest within 30-45 minutes of the campground.
www.watkinsglenkoa.com   (233 words)

  
 Motels and Hotels in Watkins Glen, New York
You may be able to find more info about Watkins Glen lodging by going to the reservations page.
Glen Motor Inn Motel, 3380 State Route 14, Watkins Glen, NY 14891, (607-535-2706)
Glen Way Motel, 212 S Franklin St, Watkins Glen, NY 14891, (607-535-4258)
www.usa-lodging.net /motels/newyork/WatkinsGlen.htm   (202 words)

  
 Watkins Glen, New York   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
This jewel of upstate New York is well worth your visit.
For more inormation about the park, you can visit the L.L.Bean Park Search or New York's official page.
Watkins Glen State Park is located in the village of Watkins Glen, at the south end of Seneca Lake.
oakroadsystems.com /genl/watkins.htm   (270 words)

  
 Grand Prix Festival of Watkins Glen
The featured highlight of the festival is a reenactment of the Grand Prix races using the original 6.6 mile road course.
Always a crowd pleaser, the Zippo Watkins Glen Grand Prix Race Reenactment is designed to recreate the ambiance of the 1948-52 Watkins Glen street races.
The race reenactment is open to selected Sportscar Vintage Racing Association (SVRA) cars participating in the Zippo U.S. Vintage Grand Prix races held at the nearby Watkins Glen International race course on the same weekend as the festival.
www.grandprixfestival.com   (381 words)

  
 L.L.Bean: Park Search - Watkins Glen State Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The gorge at Watkins Glen is the best-known in the Finger Lakes region.
Hikers along Sentry Bridge are treated to autumn colors and dizzying views of the glen.
Courtesy of New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation.
www.llbean.com /parksearch/parks/html/292lln.htm   (212 words)

  
 Weekend Trips - Farm Sanctuary in Watkins Glen, New York
Take them to Farm Sanctuary, in Watkins Glen, New York, where they’ll get acquainted with more than 1,000 pigs, cows, turkeys, goats, and other farm animals rescued from stockyards, factory farms, and slaughterhouses.
The weekend begins with a breakfast of bagels and pastries—no bacon and eggs, since the place is vegan.
Watkins Glen State Park - Trail maps and local activities.
www.newyorkmetro.com /travel/guides/52weekends/03/farmsanctuary.htm   (244 words)

  
 To and from the Airport.com - New York State   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
New York State Tickets from BuySellTix.com Giants, Jets, Bills.
They also have premium New York Theater tickets including Odd Couple Tickets.
New York Yankees tickets, New York Giants tickets, Wicked tickets and more!
www.toandfrom.org /airport/ny.html   (634 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.