Tompkins Cortland Community College (TC3) enriches the local community not only through education but also with a broad range of recreational and park-like amenities open to students and the public. Nestled in a scenic rural setting, the college offers a welcoming campus that includes expansive green spaces, walking trails, and recreational fields that foster wellness and community engagement. The college’s athletics and recreation department provides access to a state-of-the-art fitness center, indoor sports facilities, and organized intramural sports, promoting active lifestyles among members and residents alike.

One of TC3’s standout features is its Recreation and Outdoor Activities programs, which encourage community involvement through planned excursions, nature exploration, and seasonal events. The college also manages nature trails and outdoor facilities that serve as peaceful retreats and venues for community wellness initiatives. TC3’s commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship also enhances its parks and recreation offerings, with a campus design that encourages outdoor education and engagement. Affiliated with regional recreational organizations, the college often partners on programs that amplify its positive impact on the greater Dryden area. Whether it’s a fitness class, wellness event, or a walk through the beautiful campus paths, TC3 serves as a hub for recreation and community connection.

Key Services:

– Fitness center access for students and community members
– Outdoor recreation programs and nature trails
– Intramural and recreational sports
– Wellness and fitness classes
– Recreational field and gymnasium facilities
– Community events and seasonal outdoor activities
– Environmental sustainability and outdoor education programming
– Campus walking paths and park-like green spaces