It is also uniquely located among larger communities on both the American and Canadian sides of the border boasting television reception from Toronto, Buffalo, New York, Hamilton, Kitchener and Erie, Pennsylvania.

It is named after the Cayuga, one of the Six Nations of the Grand River Natives who were awarded land in the area for siding with the British in the American Revolution.

[citation needed] The village's population grew to about 2,500 in the mid-19th century because the Grand River was an important commercial route.

Cayugans are overwhelmingly British by national background but many can trace their roots to an original German settlement near Cayuga in the 19th century.

In 1954 a hockey team composed of local players which played out of the Cayuga Arena was sponsored by 'Fisherville Seed' and consequently known as the Fisherville Seedmen.

Last participating in the 2021 Floorball World Championships in Helsinki, Finland In more recent years Cayuga has become known for auto racing.

It is a 5/8-mile oval auto racing track, which was reopened in 2017 and hosts a round of the NASCAR Pinty's Series.

The drag strip was originally a runway built for training British Commonwealth pilots during the Second World War.

[citation needed] Birthplace of Frank Martin (1933-2007), who played over 300 games for the Chicago BlackHawks in the late 1940s and the early 1950s.

[9] Both Marty McSorley[10] and Ray Emery[10] grew up playing minor league hockey in Cayuga.

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