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21 Brix Winery & Craft Beer
Housed on a third-generation family farm, Olde Chautauqua Farms, 21 Brix Winery's tasting room is open daily, featuring 21 Brix’s wide-range of award-winning wines
Enjoy Camping at Allegany State Park
Allegany State Park in Western NY offers 18 hiking trails, three of which have been developed as self-guided nature trails, paved biking trails and more...
Allegany State Park in Winter
While visitors flock to the park in the summer for hiking, biking and water fun, the winter also offers exciting activities like cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling...
Aloe Vera's Eatery
Open for breakfast and lunch, trendy eatery features a wide variety of build-to-order salads, sandwiches and wraps with a contemporary flair.
Andriaccio's Restaurant
Established since 1982, Andriaccio’s Restaurant still uses original Old-World recipes to create their homemade dough and sauces for their gourmet pizzas and Italian dishes.
Explore Birding and Hiking at the Audubon Nature Center
The Audubon Nature Center wildlife sanctuary has several observation opportunities and includes exhibits and more than five miles of trails and more ..
Barcelona Lighthouse
The first natural gas lighthouse in the country, the 40-foot tall Barcelona Lighthouse was established in 1829, in Barcelona Harbor (originally Portland Harbor).
Bemus Point - Stow Ferry
Since 1811, the Bemus Point - Stow Ferry has been bringing guests across beautiful Chautauqua Lake in is a relaxing, scenic way.
Bemus Point Fall Fest
2024 dates TBA: The quaint waterside village of Bemus Point still invites you to shop in their charming shops, browse the Street Market and enjoy seasonal food and drinks at the village restaurants.
Bemus Point Golf Club & Tap House
This fun, yet challenging 9-hole course is set on 67 acres in the heart of Bemus Point.
Big Inlet Brewing
This microbrewery produces small batch, handcrafted beers using locally grown/produced New York ingredients.
Blue Water Beach Campground
Set along the south shore of Lake Erie, this park offers large, open and grassy drive-thru sites as well as a few woody, shaded spots ideal for tent campers.
Breezewood Golf Links
Family owned and operated, Breezewood is a Par 71, 18-hole public course.
Brookside Beach
Located on the peaceful shores of Lake Erie, Brookside offers sites for travel trailers and motor homes as well as tent campers.
Camp Chautauqua
Located on Lake Chautauqua, this family-owned campsite has been open for more than 50 seasons and now serves RV campers as well as tenters.
Camp Prendergast
Only minutes from Chautauqua Lake, Camp Prendergast offers both tent and RV sites, many available with water, electric and sewer, and two rustic cabins.
Cartwright's Maple Tree Inn
Open seasonally from mid-February to mid-April, Cartwright's Maple Tree Inn’s has been serving up its famous all-you-can-eat buckwheat pancakes and 100 percent pure maple syrup since 1963.
Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery
The Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery features group and solo exhibitions by regionally to internationally renowned artists as well as student artists of Fredonia University.
Cattaraugus County
Cattaraugus County has it all - thriving communities, rolling farmlands, forests, scenic waterways and wooded hilltops overlooking valleys sculptured by glaciers of the Ice Age.
Chautauqua
Formed in 1805, the western NY resort town of Chautauqua is home to the famous Chautauqua Institution, beautiful Chautauqua County, and scenic beaches along Lake Chautauqua.
Chautauqua Art Gallery
Chautauqua Art Gallery in Lakeland showcases original work created by artists living in, or with ties to Chautauqua County
Chautauqua Belle
The steamship Chautauqua Belle offers a variety of cruises, including historical, lunch, evening cocktail cruises, fireworks, dinner cruises, private charters and the popular foliage cruise in the fall.
Chautauqua County
Known as the western gateway to New York State, Chautauqua County offers fun, adventure and relaxation to its visitors and residents no matter what the season.
Chautauqua Golf Club
Part of the beautiful Chautauqua Institution, the Chautauqua Golf Club offers two 18-hole, 72 par, regulation length courses – the Hill Course and the Lake Course.
Chautauqua Harbor House Restaurant
Chautauqua Harbor House Restaurant features American comfort food along with seafood and Italian options and desserts.
Chautauqua Hatchery
This is the only DEC hatchery currently raising pure strain muskellunge, which are obtained from netting and egg collection on Chautauqua Lake and in some other waters.
Coughlan's Pub
For more than 30 years, Coughlan’s Pub in Fredonia has been offering its customers drinks, American pub grub, great music and fun.
Darwin R Barker Library & Museum
This 1820 brick Victorian museum has both permanent and temporary exhibits on display, an historical research library and a Children's Museum.
DeJohn's Italian Spaghetti House
DeJohn's offers American classics including burger, seafood, and chicken dishes and also features a full bar...
Demetri's On the Lake
Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, this local hot-spot also offers Italian cuisine and seafood as well as gluten-free and low-fat dishes.
Domus Fare
This restaurant in downtown Fredonia serves breakfast all day along with sandwiches, salads, homemade soups, burgers, chili, desserts and more...
Dunkirk Historical Museum
This museum stores, collects, and exhibits artwork, photographs, sculpture and historical objects regarding Dunkirk's historical, cultural and artistic heritage.
Dunkirk Lighthouse & Museum
Dunkirk Light, also known as Point Gratiot Light, is an active lighthouse located on Lake Erie and features a rare third order Fresnel lens installed in 1857.
EBC West (Ellincottville Brewing Co)
This full-service gastropub features a wide range of its own handcrafted Ellicottville Brewing Co. beers along with classic bar-style food and creative cocktails.
Edwards Waterhouse Inn
This luxurious bed-and-breakfast was once a modest 1850 Italianate Villa until it was transformed in 1895 into the majestic Queen Anne Victorian home it is today.
El Molcajete Mexican Grill
This Mexican eatery dishes authentic Tex-Mex cuisine for lunch and dinner with a Mexican brunch on Saturday.
Ellicottville Brewing Company
Located in the heart of New York ski country, this 8,000 square-foot brew house is based in a former mill and features a restaurant, German beer garden and tours.
Ellicottville's Winter Blues Weekend
Jan. 18-20, 2024: Ellicottville's many area venues and establishments will feature some of the hottest blues musicians to help you climb out of that January funk.
Erlandson Overview Park
Sitting at an elevation of approximately 2,040 feet (the second highest in the county), this 76-acre site features spectacular views of the surrounding hillsides...
Evangola State Park
Evangola State Park's beautiful arc-shaped shoreline and natural sand beach on Lake Erie feature low cliffs of Angola shale that line the edge of the beach.
Fenton History Center
Southern Chautauqua County's history lives within the 1863 Italianate Villa home of Reuben E. Fenton & the historical Hall House that was built in 1846.
Five & 20 Spirits & Brewing
ust 10.5 miles northwest of Chautauqua, this grain-to-glass distillery and craft brewery shares its home with Mazza Chautuaqua Cellars on 80 acres of farmland.
Fredonia
Nestled among the vineyards of Northern Chautauqua County on Lake Erie, the village of Fredonia has a long and unique history full of “firsts.”
Grape Discovery Center
Taste 100 percent pure Concord grape juice, wines from Lake Erie Wine Country, and a variety of regional flavors at the Grape Discovery Center.
Grapes & Hops Festival
The 2024 Grapes and Hops Festival at Northwest Arena in the Chautauqua-Allegany region town of Jamestown will be held on Saturday, April 20 from 2 – 5 p.m.
Great Tree Inn Bed & Breakfast
Housed in a charming 1820 farm house, this country B&B is set on 10.5 acres and features a large barn with free-range chickens and ducks, Belgian horses, friendly goats, miniature donkeys and more...
Hidden Valley Camping Area
Hidden Valley Campground has large campsites with water, electric, cable TV at each site and pull-thru sites for RVs.
Holiday Valley Resort - Skiing, snowboarding, tubing & coasting
This four-season resort features 58 slopes spread over four different faces with a 750-foot vertical drop as well as snowboarding, tubing and a mountain coaster...
Meet the Challenge at Holiday Valley Resort Golf Course
Featuring a variation of terrain from mountain to flat, Holiday Valley Mountain Resort's 18-hole course offers 6,500 yards of fun and challenging golf ...
Family Skiing Adventures are BIG at HoliMont
HoliMont is North America’s largest private ski area devoted to family skiing adventures, featuring 700 vertical feet of wall-to-wall, top-to-bottom snow.
Jamestown
Jamestown offers up a striking mix of rural relaxation and urban flair with its variety of shopping, dining, entertainment, rural beauty and recreation.
Jeremy's Belview
This casual family restaurant offers a wide variety of American food options from chicken that includes burgers, chicken wings, pasta, seafood, prime rib, sandwiches and more.
Johnson Estate Winery
The winery’s tasting room is open daily for tastings of its unique variety of award-winning wines as well as their specialty wines including ice wines, fortified wines, mulled and fruit wines, port and sherry.
Labyrinth Press Company
Along with scratch-made vegetarian and vegan fare, this downtown Jamestown eatery offers lunch and dinner, fair-trade coffee for purchase and live music.
Lake Erie State Park
Located on 355 acres, this park offers breathtaking views from its high bluffs overlooking beautiful Lake Erie and features a shoreline covering more than three quarters of a mile.
Lake Erie State Park has Winter Fun and Beauty
Located on 355 acres, Lake Erie State Park's breathtaking views from its high bluffs overlooking beautiful Lake Erie are transformed into shimmering white beauty in winter.
Lake Erie Wine Country Trail
Experience Lake Erie Wine Country where you’ll step back in time as you explore the wineries, villages and beaches that are nestled among green rolling hills...
Lakeside Campgrounds
This family-owned campground is on the shores of Lake Erie and can accommodate any camping unit from the basic tenter to full-size 40-foot motor coaches.
Lakewood Golf Center
Lakewood Golf Center boasts an18-hole championship miniature golf course offering the opportunity to pay once and play all day.
Landmark Restaurant
This homey fine dining establishment dishes up pasta, classic American comfort food with a wide selection of steak and seafood options along with elevated small plates.
Lena's Pizza & Sub Shop
For more than 20 years this family-owned pizza pub has been dishing up pizza decked out with homemade sauce and dough.
Liberty Vineyards & Winery
While Liberty Vineyards & Winery celebrated 10 years in 2018, however, the family has been growing grapes and making wines for a century and a half.
Long Point State Park on Lake Chautauqua
The 320-acre day-use park and marina offer a modern boat launch and marina while the lake provides excellent fishing opportunities and has a swimming beach and bath house.
Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum & Center for Comedy
Set in Lucille Ball’s hometown of Jamestown, this museum preserves the memory and honors the impact of the “First Couple of Comedy.”
Lucille Ball Memorial Park
This charming park on Chautauqua Lake, in Lucille Ball's hometown, features two sculptures of the Queen of Comedy.
Maple Springs Lake Side Inn
Built in 1925, this refined Dutch Colonial Mansion overlooks beautiful Chautauqua Lake and its 11-acre grounds boasts a private beach, dock space for guests and lake views from every room.
Maplehurst Country Club
This 18-hole scenic golf course offers meticulously maintained grounds for golf lessons, golf tournaments and golf games.
Mayville
Surrounded by rolling hills and rural countryside, the area is home to an abundance of trails for hiking and biking as well as snowmobiling and cross-country skiing trails in the winter.
Mayville Depot Museum
Located in an historic Pennsylvania Railroad Depot, this Mayville museum is host to thousands of artifacts and documents representing all aspects of our area's rich and varied past.
Mazza Chautauqua Cellars
Mazza Chautauqua Cellars is an established and award-winning winery that shares its home with a craft brewery and grain-to-glass distillery on 80 acres of farmland.
Merritt Estate Winery Inc.
Merritt Estate Winery produces more 27 award-winning wines including their signature Bella Rosa, a 100% concord wine.
Midway State Park
Midway State Park was originally established in 1898 as a trolley park and today it is one of the oldest continually operating amusement parks in the nation.
The National Comedy Center is filled with Fun & Laughs
The National Comedy Center is the United States’ official cultural institution and museum dedicated to presenting the vital story of comedy and preserving its heritage for future generations.
New Stateline Speedway
Just nine miles southwest of Jamestown, Stateline Speedway race track pounds out heart-thumping dirt-track action May through September.
Noble Winery
Sip a wide variety of award-winning wines and and enjoy spectacular views of Lake Erie on this 189-acre grape family farm.
Northwest Arena
Offering dual ice pads, Northwest Arena brings the indoor activity to Chautauqua County’s including skating, ice bumper, drop-in hockey, backyard curling and more...
Explore the Natural Wonders at Chautauqua's Panama Rocks
Explore an enchanting world of towering rocks, deep crevices and small caves just 15 miles from Chautauqua Lake!
Pearl City Hops
Casual yet chic, Pearl City Hops features elevated American fare favorites with a Southern twist, using local ingredients to create a rotating, artisanal menu.
Peek'n Peak Fall Fest
Oct. 2024 dates TBA: Brilliant foliage sets the scene for a juried craft show and farmers' market beside activities like the pumpkin cannon, children's games, petting zoo, live entertainment, pony rides and more...
Peek'n Peak Resort & Spa
The Peek has a championship golf course, 27 slopes and trails, a 7-lane tubing hill, four terrain parks and a renowned ski and snowboard school.
Peek'n Peak Resort & Spa - Golf
Peek'n Peak's offers a championship, par-72 course that transitions through wide open fairways, rolling hills and sand bunkers ...
Pinehurst Golf Club
The 9-hole regulation length course offers 2 sets of tees, great views and challenging play for golfers at every skill level.
Portville Drive-In
A locally owned theater, Portville Drive-In feature current flicks on two screens, including one of the largest drive-in theater Screens in New York State.
Randolph Hatchery
This major brood stock facility handles 5-6 million brook, brown and rainbow trout eggs each year with annual production totaling nearly 100,000 pounds of fish.
Roger Tory Peterson Institute
Every year the Roger Tory Peterson Institute offers exciting events and spectacular natural history exhibitions that attract thousands of visitors.
Salamanca Rail Museum
Constructed in 1912 by the Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway, the Salamanca Rail Museum is now a fully restored passenger depot museum.
Seneca Allegany Casino & Hotel
Just a short drive away from Jamestown, Seneca Allegany Casino & Hotel features a huge variety of games and slots, home to a world-class spa and its luxury hotel
Seneca-Iroquois National Museum
The Seneca-Iroquois National Museum showcases both permanent and temporary exhibits introducing the culture and history of the Onöndowa'ga:' and Hodinöhsö:ni'.
Sheridan Bay Park
This small, pet-friendly campground is open from Memorial Day to Labor Day weekend and all campsites come with water & electric hookups.
Ski at Long Point State Park on Lake Chautauqua
Created long ago by a retreating glacier, this 320-acre day-use park and marina on Lake Chautauqua offers a modern boat launch while the lake provides excellent fishing opportunities including ice fishing in the winter.
Sail the Chautauqua Skies in a Sky Sail Balloon
Enjoy the beauty of Chautauqua County and Lake from a new perspective, with its rolling hills and quaint farms, offering an panoramic view like no other.
Southern Tier Brewing Co. & The Empty Pint Pub
This brewery offers a wide selection of cold packaged beer to go, growlers and crowlers of 14 draught beers, a gift shop and delicious pub fare.
Sparkling Ponds Winery
Situated on 22-acres with several picturesque ponds, Sparkling Ponds Winery produces award-winning white, red and dessert wines and ice wines.
Steele Hall Ice Arena
Set on the campus of Fredonia, State University of New York, Steele Hall Ice Arena offers recreational public skating on weekends...
Swain Ski & Snowboard Center
With 35 trails, 5 lifts, and 2 terrain parks, Swain Ski & Snowboard Center has something for every age and ability.
Tap into Spring Maple Weekend in Upstate NY
See Designated Weekends for Times: Did you know that New York state is known for its maple syrup and home to more than 2,000 maple sugar makers?
The Oaks Bed & Breakfast Hotel
Built in 1930, this lovely brick B&B is bedecked with a turret and slate roof and is less than 2 miles from downtown Jamestown.
The Pub
Serving the Jamestown area since 1965, the Pub’s menu boats a wide variety of Italian/American options.
The Spencer Hotel & Spa
This four-season, historic Chautauqua hotel is ideally located in the heart of the world-famous Chautauqua Institution
The Watermark
The Watermark’s dinner menu offers American cuisine from steaks and fresh seafood to grilled lobster and crab legs.
Timber Creek Golf Course
This scenic, 9-hole, par 35 or 37 course golf course features 3 sets of tees. challenging all skill levels.
Toothy Critters Charter
Offering custom full-service fishing experiences on Lake Erie and Chautauqua Lake, Toothy Critters Charters specializes in Walleye and Muskie fishing utilizing modern, top-of-the-line equipment.
Webb's Captain's Table Restaurant
The Webb’s extensive menu features innovative, contemporary selections of American comfort food as well as a variety of vegetarian, gluten-free and heart healthy options.
Weeks Art Gallery
Located at the Jamestown Community College, the gallery hosts exhibits featuring national and international artists, community art projects and arts education programs.
Westfield / Lake Erie KOA
This family-friendly park features both tent and RV sites, with options for electric and water available and also has two pools, a game room and playground.
Wildwood Acres Campground
This family-friendly campground offers various tent sites with a stocked pond for catch and release fishing, RV sites and cabins for rent.
Willow Creek Winery
Nestled in a historic 1800’s rustic farm house, Willow Creek Winery offers a picturesque setting of willow trees, hand-made waterfalls, a large pond with a gazebo along with its vineyards and wines.
Willow Run Golf Course
Designed by Edgar Nash, this 9-hole public golf course winds through a wooded area, creeks, ponds, and a marsh.
Woodbury Winery & Vineyards
Founded in 1979, Woodbury Winery & Vineyards is home to the "Best Chardonnay in the Northern Hemisphere" (Intervin 1988).
Yokoso Japanese Steakhouse
okoso Japanese Steakhouse offers authentic Asian cuisine including sushi, Teriyaki and tempura.
Your Winter Awaits at Evangola State Park
Evangola State Park is a winter recreational delight as the lake creates lake-effect snowstorms to blanket the park and while forming magnificent natural ice sculpture along the shore.
Go with the Flow aboard Zoar Valley Canoeing & Rafting
Enjoy opportunities to view waterfalls, nesting bald eagles and the Zoar Valley Gorge while whitewater rafting on the mighty Cattagaugus River