the aurora inn renovation team included pleasant rowland, katie waller (director of aurora foundation) and steve mcglynn (project manager), holt architects of ithaca, mcglynn interiors of skaneateles and northeast construction services of syracuse. the original fireplaces, woodwork and other architectural details were reused whenever possible. when they could not be reused, they were reproduced. historic photographs and etchings guided the exterior changes. the interior was remodeled to meet current code requirements and accommodate contemporary traveler needs.