Ithaca Landmarks Mug
Best keepsake for Ithaca locals and university alumni.
Celebrate the unique charm of Ithaca, NY, with this vibrant stoneware mug. Designed by artist Eleanor Rhinehart, it showcases an all-over pattern of local landmarks, natural beauty like gorges and Cayuga Lake, and the iconic campuses of Cornell and Ithaca College. This 15oz mug is perfect for your daily coffee or tea, and makes a thoughtful gift for anyone who loves Ithaca. Enjoy its convenience, as it's both microwave and dishwasher safe for effortless use and cleanup.
$20.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
3052
/ 11550
#3052 in Mugs
Price vs Category Average
-36%
Below average
Material
Stoneware
/ Stoneware
Who it's for
- Ithaca residents and alumni seeking a sentimental keepsake
- Busy coffee drinkers needing a sturdy, low-maintenance daily mug
- Gift shoppers looking for a thoughtful, location-specific present
Who should skip it
- General shoppers uninterested in specific regional branding
- Budget-conscious buyers preferring affordable, generic drinkware
- Frequent dishwasher users concerned about long-term design durability
Performance breakdown
Design Artistry
Eleanor Rhinehart’s intricate local illustrations capture Ithaca’s spirit beautifully.
Material Durability
Stoneware construction offers a robust feel that resists daily wear.
Convenience Factor
Microwave and dishwasher compatibility makes this a low-maintenance daily driver.
Capacity Utility
The 15oz volume provides a generous pour for morning coffee rituals.
Ergonomic Comfort
The classic loop handle design ensures a secure and balanced grip.
Giftability
Local charm and artistic provenance make this an ideal regional souvenir.
Key Specs
Material
Stoneware
Capacity
15 oz
Manufactured in the US
Dishwasher safe
Yes
Microwave safe
Yes
Handle Type
Loop Handle
Design Theme
Novelty
Mug Shape
Cylindrical
Features
- Vibrant Ithaca landmarks design
- Durable stoneware construction
- Microwave safe for reheating
- Dishwasher safe for easy cleaning
- Generous 15oz capacity
- Designed by local artist
- Celebrates natural beauty and local icons
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly love the Ithaca Landmarks Mug for its strong aesthetic appeal and local nostalgia. The detailed, charming illustration beautifully captures iconic Ithaca locations, making it an ideal keepsake or gift for residents and visitors. Beyond the design, users consistently praise the mug's quality and feel. The ceramic is described as durable and high grade, featuring a comfortable handle for daily use. Furthermore, the printed artwork maintains its vibrancy even after repeated washing, confirming excellent print durability. While priced slightly higher than standard options, the unique, high quality design and the emotional connection it fosters provide excellent perceived value. It is frequently celebrated as a sturdy, beautifully detailed piece of local pride.
Know before you buy
Yes, this mug is fully microwave safe, making it convenient for reheating your coffee or tea.
Absolutely. The stoneware construction is dishwasher safe, allowing for easy and effortless cleanup.
This mug has a 15-ounce capacity, which is slightly larger than a standard mug, making it ideal for a generous serving of your favorite beverage.
The mug is crafted from durable stoneware, which is known for its heat retention and sturdy, high-quality feel.
The vibrant pattern featuring Ithaca’s local landmarks and natural scenery was designed by local artist Eleanor Rhinehart.
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