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Think Local First

Guide to unique gifts that help support our local business community

Think Local First

Guide to unique gifts that help support our local business community

Breakthrough Wine

Riesling's Influence on a Growing Wine Business in the Finger Lakes

Breakthrough Wine

Riesling's Influence on a Growing Wine Business in the Finger Lakes

Seneca County Chamber


Serving New York's Finger Lakes Gateway

Welcome to the official site of the Seneca County Chamber. For over 50 years, our Chamber has served as the leading voice for business in the Finger Lakes Gateway Region. We invite you to discover the local scenery and learn more about what makes this area a unique destination to live, work, visit and raise a family. 

Women's Rights History

The movement for Women's Rights began in Seneca Falls and its history is on display in many...


Sessler Family

Sessler Companies, Waterloo

A leader in the demolition business, Sessler Companies are also involved in equipment leasing, environmental services and real estate development. Their diverse portfolio is a reflection of the family’s multi-generational influences on the business. “Our parents were entrepreneurs and they gave that spirit to us too,” - Jane Shaffer.

Arctic Gear

Finger Lakes Textiles, Seneca Falls

Arctic Gear hats are made by Finger Lakes Textiles, one of the country's most inclusive employers and a subsidiary of Mozaic - the region’s largest provider of services to people with developmental disabilities. All of the proceeds from Arctic Gear are directed to vital services that help people continue their journey to independence.

Claire Benjamin

Rue Claire Lavender Farm, Lodi

Inspired by the distant food Mecca in France found along Rue Cler, Claire Benjamin decided to create her own version in the heart of the Finger Lakes (nearly 4,000 miles away). Rue Claire, a petite chocolate shop and lavender farm is located next to her home along the Seneca Lake Wine Trail. It provides guests with an authentic local experience.

Bruce Murray

Boundary Breaks Vineyard, Lodi

Since its opening, Boundary Breaks has emerged as an industry leader for producing world-class Riesling. It produces roughly 10,000 cases of wine each year, making it an average-sized winery by regional standards. They ship internationally, as well as to 25 different states.

Joyce Sinicropi

Sinicropi Florist & Gifts, Seneca Falls

For more than 40 years, the Sinicropi Florist and Gift Shop has been a prominent fixture in the downtown Seneca Falls shopping district. The “Florist with the Personal Touch,” attributes their remarkable longevity to a business approach that strives to exceed customer expectations with quality, value and professional service.

Photo of Sessler Management, Jane Vern and Craig

Sessler Family

Sessler Companies, Waterloo

Image of woman wearing an Arctic Gear hat

Arctic Gear

Finger Lakes Textiles, Seneca Falls

Claire Benjamin, Owner of Rue Clair Chocolates behind tasting counter

Claire Benjamin

Rue Claire Lavender Farm, Lodi

Bruce Murray in Vineyards

Bruce Murray

Boundary Breaks Vineyard, Lodi

Photo of owner Joyce Sinicropi and flower shop workers

Joyce Sinicropi

Sinicropi Florist & Gifts, Seneca Falls