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City in New York, United States
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Corning is the name of both a small city and a township in Steuben County, in the Southern Tier region of New York state.
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The world's most extensive collection of glass items, including an amazing display of antique glassware and a variety of included hourly demonstrations. For an extra fee, you can make your own glass creation. The museum is also home to The Rakow Library, a glass research center open by appointment only. Admission tickets can be used on two consecutive days. Special offer if you also plan to visit the Rockwell Museum.
It has a wonderful display of Western American paintings and sculptures accumulated over forty years by Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Rockwell.
This interesting place specializes in innovative sandwiches using wonderful ingredients that most people wouldn't think of combining into a sandwich. The high quality of the European style bread alone is worth a visit.
Nice little microbrewery with full bar. Offers salads, sandwiches, coffee, and a kids' menu, plus heartier options for dinner.
40 wines available by the glass. Fusion-style restaurant with an emphasis on house-made food is a good option for people on gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan diets.
Entertainment on Friday evenings.
There is a free shuttle bus that runs between the Corning Museum of Glass and the Rockwell Museum of Western Art, stopping at Market Street on the way.
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