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Watkins Glen

American  

noun

  1. a village in W New York, on Seneca Lake: gorge and cascades.


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Apologies for the brief brag, but I gave up quite a few racetrack days at Watkins Glen to make that happen — so it feels like a hard-earned win.

From MarketWatch May 11, 2026

The Dead’s long list of landmark festivals included the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967, Woodstock in 1969 and the Summer Jam at Watkins Glen in 1973.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 11, 2026

I’m tempted to say Watkins Glen, home of the US Grand Prix East for 20 years from 1960-80.

From BBC Apr. 30, 2024

Atlanta Motor Speedway and the road course at Watkins Glen in upstate New York were added to the playoffs.

From Seattle Times Feb. 12, 2024

Watkins Glen, a beautiful part of Schuyler County near Seneca Lake, has been purchased by the State, and its scenic beauty preserved.

From Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 by United States. National Conservation Congress

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