Many Old Schoolhouses

There were over 170 old schoolhouses with many still in existence in Cattaraugus County

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Travel Guide

It's a full 56-page comprehensive guide, highlighting the activities and attractions in our County and it's FREE!!

View the visitor's guide online

request that the Enchanted Mountains guide

be snail mailed to you for FREE!

Most Residents are Amish in the Town of Leon

There are approximately 1,380 residents in Leon with the Amish Community comprising about 76% of that number. The Old Order Amish settled in Leon in 1949. They do not believe in the modern conveniences. They have no electricity in their homes + travel by horse and buggy.

If you are looking for someplace interesting to go, try the Leon area. It is right in the heart of Amish Country.

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