Historic Sites

Historic Sites in the Enchanted Mountains of Cattaraugus County

2012 Rock City Park Season Opening

Event Date(s): Tue, 05/01/2012 - 9:00am - 6:00pm
Hike Rock City Park

Stretch your muscles as you follow a path over, under and even through rocks that tower as high as 80 feet!

You'll first enjoy the mighty sweep of the mountaintop view of 1000 square miles of Enchanted Mountains from "Signal Rock", once a long range signaling point for Indians.

For more information on this event please visit http://www.RockCityPark.com

This event will be held at:

Rock City Park
505 Rt. 16 South
Olean, NY 14760
United States
Phone: 716-372-7790
42° 5' 6.9432" N, 78° 25' 47.8488" W

Leon Historical's Society 4th Annual Extreme Cowboy Family Event, Fall Festival and Town Picnic 2012

Event Date(s): Sat, 09/29/2012 - 8:00am - 4:00pm
Young Woman and horse competing in Leon's Extreme Cowboy competition

Bring the entire family for food, beverages, horse drawn wagon rides and more at the Leon Fall Festival.

For more information on this event please visit http://www.EnchantedOaksRanch.webs.com

Harley and Lori Conti @ Leon Extreme Cowboy Race

This event will be held at:

Town Highway Barns
Leon Road off Rt. 62, turn at 4 corners
Leon, NY 14751
United States
Phone: 716-296-8904
42° 17' 35.556" N, 79° 0' 58.8276" W

Leon Historical's Society 3rd Annual Extreme Cowboy Family Event, Fall Festival and Town Picnic 2011

Event Date(s): Sat, 09/24/2011 - 8:00am - 4:00pm
Please note that this event has expired!
Young Woman and horse competing in Leon's Extreme Cowboy competition

Bring the entire family for food, beverages, horse drawn wagon rides and more at the Leon Fall Festival.

For more information on this event please visit http://www.EnchantedOaksRanch.webs.com

Harley and Lori Conti @ Leon Extreme Cowboy Race

This event will be held at:

Town Highway Barns
Leon Road off Rt. 62, turn at 4 corners
Leon, NY 14751
United States
Phone: 716-296-8904
42° 17' 35.556" N, 79° 0' 58.8276" W

Rock City Park Season Opening

Event Date(s): Sun, 05/01/2011 - 9:00am - 6:00pm
Please note that this event has expired!
Hike Rock City Park

Stretch your muscles as you follow a path over, under and even through rocks that tower as high as 80 feet!

You'll first enjoy the mighty sweep of the mountaintop view of a thousand square miles of Enchanted Mountains from "Signal Rock", once a long range signaling point for Indians.

For more information on this event please visit http://www.RockCityPark.com

This event will be held at:

Rock City Park
505 Rt. 16 South
Olean, NY 14760
United States
Phone: 716-372-7790
42° 5' 6.9432" N, 78° 25' 47.8488" W

Sweet Adelines Performed at the Leon Historical 1836 Church

Picture of Sweet Adelines Performed at the Leon Historical 1836 Church

The Chautauqua Shores Chapter of Sweet Adelines Performed at the Leon Historical 1836 Church on October 16, 2010. We received the following about the Sweet Adelines of Chautauqua Shores.

Leon Historical Society Events

Event Date(s): Sat, 10/16/2010 - 12:00am - Sat, 10/30/2010 - 12:00am
Please note that this event has expired!

October 16:  Museum will be open 10am - 4pm, display of the Pennyroyal Race Track.  Built in 1870 for a horse track; the property was purchased in 1946 by the fire department and this was the beginning of auto racing in the area.  This track was considered the fastest half-mile track in the area.

This event will be held at:

Leon Historical Society Museum
62 Main Street
Leon, NY 14751
United States
42° 17' 35.4156" N, 79° 0' 58.68" W

Sneak Peek Open House for the New York Amish Trail

Event Date(s): Sat, 06/05/2010 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
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Along the Amish Trail

On June 5th from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. participating businesses along the Amish Trail invite you to a “Sneak Peek” preview Open House to introduce the many unique things to see and foods to enjoy right here in Cattaraugus County.

For more information on this event please visit http://AmishTrail.com/events/sneak-peek-98

This event will be held at:

Participating Businesses along the Amish Trail Leon,E Otto,S Dayton,Cattaraugus,Gowanda,Randolph,L Valley, NY
United States
42° 17' 51.4572" N, 79° 0' 9.6696" W

Pfeiffer Nature Center

Historic chestnut cabin
Pfeiffer Nature Center
1974 Lillibridge Road
Portville, NY 14770
United States
Phone: 716-933-0187
42° 5' 37.0896" N, 78° 19' 27.39" W

Pfeiffer Nature Center is home to more than 648 acres of nature’s bounty. Located in rural, southwestern New York State, you’ll find miles of hiking trails, an historic American Chestnut log cabin, great birding areas, a picturesque pavilion available for rent, and so much more!

Busy Day at Pfeiffer Nature Center

Event Date(s): Sat, 06/12/2010 - 9:00am - 10:00pm
Please note that this event has expired!
Historic cabin at Pfeiffer Nature Center

This promises to be another busy day at Pfeiffer Nature Center!

For more information on this event please visit http://www.pfeiffernaturecenter.org

This event will be held at:

Pfeiffer Nature Center
1974 Lillibridge Road
Portville, NY 14770
United States
Phone: 716-933-0187
42° 5' 37.0896" N, 78° 19' 27.39" W

Salamanca Rail Museum

Photo of Salamanca Rail Museum
Salamanca Rail Museum
170 Main Street
Salamanca, NY 14779
United States
Phone: 716-945-3133

The Museum is open Monday through Saturday from 10 AM to 5 PM and Sundays from 12 PM to 5 PM.  Closed Mondays in April, and October - December.  Closed months of January, February and March.

The Museum is wheelchair accessible.  Guided tours for groups are available by prior arrangement. 

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