Lodi, New York was established in 1826 and named after the Italian city of Lodi in northern Italy.
Portions of the Finger Lakes National Forest, the only national forest in New York State, are located within the Town of Lodi.
Lodi is home to several award-winning wineries and vineyards along the Seneca Lake Wine Trail, helping establish the Finger Lakes as one of America’s premier wine regions.
Bill Wagner and Wagner Vineyards played a major role in the growth of the modern Finger Lakes wine industry.