Facts

Rockin'

The Enchanted Mountains of Cattaraugus County is Home to 3 outcroppings of rocks, with the largest outcropping of Quartz Conglomerate Rocks at Rock City Park being the largest in the world; Little Rock City State Park and Thunder Rocks at Allegany State Park

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Home to the Largest New York State Park

The Largest New York State Park is Allegany State Park which is the 3rd largest in the nation with 65,000 acres (97 square miles) and lots of trails. Allegany State Park has over 35 miles of Cross Country skiing trails, 18 hiking trails and 5.6 miles of paved multi-use trails (horseback riding, snowmobiling and more) around Red House Lake area. 3 campground areas with over 375 cabins.

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Home to the Largest Inland Marina in New York State

Onoville Marina is the largest inland marina in New York State

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Building made of Extinct Wood

The cabin at Pfeiffer Nature Center is made entirely of American Chestnut, which is now extinct.

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First NASCAR points champion

Did you know that the very first NASCAR points champion began his career at the Penny Royal Race Track in Leon?

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Over 130 Old Order Amish Shops

Over 130 Old Order Amish Shops in an uncommercialized setting. Visit AmishTrail.com for more information on the Old Order Amish.

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Over 360 Miles of Snowmobile Trails

Over 360 Miles of state funded snowmobile trails, including 70 miles within Allegany State Park.

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Largest Ski Resort in New York State

Holiday Valley Resort is the largest resort in NYS with 56 slopes and 12 chair lifts and was ranked 5th in the East by Ski Magazine for all around ski experience, also has been the training ground for Olympic ski competitors.

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Largest Private Ski Resort in North America

HoliMont is the largest private ski resort in North America and has 52 slopes and 8 chair lifts.

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Flickr Group photos

late afternoon.Farm outside of Ellicottville, NYThe Thomas L. Kelly Covered BridgeThe Red House Administration Building
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