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Hornell is about 55 miles (89 km) south of Rochester and is near the western edge of Steuben County. Hornell is nicknamed the "Maple City" after the large maple trees that once grew throughout the town and covered the surrounding hills of the Canisteo Valley.

The City of Hornell is seeking qualified contractors for the City-wide Residential Rehabilitation Program. Contractors must have an EPA license as “Renovators” for lead-safe work practices, maintain adequate insurance and have a City Contractors License.

The investment in Plant 4 reshores production in the U.S. and cements Hornell’s position as the largest passenger train manufacturing site in the country and reaffirms the Southern Tier of New York as the nation’s centre of rail excellence.

In this guide, we will be sharing some of the top things to do in Hornell. You’ll learn about exciting places to visit, fun activities to take part in, and how to make the most of your time in this lovely city.

25 Best & Fun Things to Do in Hornell NY - The Tourist Checklist

Hornell Partners for Growth proudly represents the local business owners within the business improvement district. Building a Strong Business Community.

From exploring the stunning beauty of Letchworth State Park to taking in a show at the historic Palace Theatre, there is something for everyone in Hornell. The city’s convenient location also makes it an ideal base for exploring the rest of western New York, including Rochester and Buffalo.