Tens of Thousands of Visitors Expected in the Finger Lakes

An electronic sign near the Geneva Thruway interchange warns of heavy traffic today. Photo by Greg Cotterill, Finger Lakes Daily News.

Finger Lakes officials have been planning for this day for over a year. Ontario County officials are planning for over 100,000 people from West Bloomfield to Geneva.

Seneca County is looking for about 10,000 visitors with events at the Waterloo Premium Outlets and the del Lago Resort & Casino.

Cayuga County tourism officials are planning for up to 30,000 visitors today.

Local eclipse websites have seen lot of page views, and hotels are booked.

Wayne County officials last week declared a “State-of-Emergency” so they can plan for traffic backups.

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