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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Hammondsport

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Hammondsport, New York

Updated July 10, 2017

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Glenn H. Curtiss Aviation Museum

Curtiss is a forgotten figure in the early history of flight.
T.M. Younglove Octagon House.

Hammondsport, New York

T.M. Younglove Octagon House

In the mid-19th century, an eight-sided house was the latest fad.
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USA Field

Bluff Point, New York

USA Field

One patriotic farmer's ode to the 9/11 tragedy remains even after the farm changed hands.
13 miles from Hammondsport
The exterior of the barn is also covered with signs.

Branchport, New York

The DeGeorge Barn

Explore an enormous collection of original Americana tucked away in a small hamlet.
14 miles from Hammondsport
Largest Pancake Griddle In the World

Penn Yan, New York

Largest Pancake Griddle In the World

This oversize piece of novelty cookware once cooked the largest pancake in the world.
19 miles from Hammondsport
A portrait of the Public Universal Friend

Penn Yan, New York

Public Universal Friend Exhibit

This non-binary preacher formed a religious movement in the region of New York later known as the “Burned-Over District.”
19 miles from Hammondsport
Corning Museum of Glass

Corning, New York

Corning Museum of Glass

Dedicated to the art and science of glass in equal measure, this space is as much laboratory as museum.
19 miles from Hammondsport
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