Penn Yan on the north end of Keuka Lake was named for its early Pennsylvania & Yankee settlers. Recognized by "The 100 Best Small Towns In America" and "The Nationwide Guide to The Best Small Town Living" as an outstanding community, Penn Yan offers public parks with swimming beaches, picnic facilities & pavilions, playgrounds, tennis courts & public boat dockage. Main Street and the Lake Street Plaza offer a variety of shops, cafes, pubs & restaurants. Connecting Keuka & Seneca lakes is the Keuka Lake Outlet, a 6-mile linear park perfect for hiking, biking & enjoying the trail's scenic beauty. Keuka College, an independent 4-year college, offers meeting facilities year round, as well as waterfront ideal for water sports. The Windmill Farm & Craft Market is open Saturdays May-Dec. with approximately 250 vendors offering farm fresh foods, Mennonite goods, quilts, crafts, antiques & unique gifts
