Port Byron is a part of the Auburn metro area of New York known for its namesake, Lord Byron. Major attractions include the Montezuma Memorial Park and the Seward House. Each year in the summer season there is the New York Dance Festival. Among the biggest companies in Port Byron are Simplex Manufacturing and Taro Manufacturing. The biggest schools here are Cayuga Community College and Stardust Institute. One of the best places to visit when you are in Port Byron is the Harriet Tubman Home. Famous persons from Port Byron include Kittie Rhoades.