Reporter’s Notebook: Lake Town Visits

Thousands of tourists are flocking to the Finger Lakes Region this summer. They’re touring the wineries, shopping for antiques, hiking, biking, fishing, and swimming. Many will stop to admire the view, but few will take a close-up look at one of the region’s most intriguing features: the small town lives of people who live there year round. WXXI’s team of journalists each picked a different Finger Lakes county out of a hat, and then went there to spend a little time in some of those small lake towns. Listen to the podcast here.