Hidden Gems: Exploring Off-the-Beaten-Path Destinations for National Tourism Week
National Tourism Week is a time to celebrate and promote the incredible destinations that make our country unique!
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New Seneca-Iroquois National Museum Opens 2018
Cultural Center on the Allegany Reservation preserves sacred artifacts, expands Native educational programs, features a 3-D printing lab and the first Longhouse built in two centuries.
Free Fishing Day in NY!
The NYS Dept of Environmental Conservation is hosting a FREE fishing day on February 17-18, June 29-30, September 28, and November 11th. There’s no fishing license required on those days for the fresh or marine waters of New York State, making it the opportune time for people of all ages to learn and enjoy the day. We especially encourage those with more experience to bring along the young people in your life to show them the value of patience, the anticipation of the bite and the exhilaration of the catch!
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Ellicottville Distillery
Come and taste the true spirit of Ellicottville for yourself!
Free Fishing Day in NY!
The NYS Dept of Environmental Conservation is hosting a FREE fishing day on February 15-16, June 28-29, September 27, and November 11th. There’s no fishing license required on those days for the fresh or marine waters of New York State, making it the opportune time for people of all ages to learn and enjoy the day. We especially encourage those with more experience to bring along the young people in their lives to show them the value of patience, the anticipation of the bite, and the exhilaration of the catch!
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Transportation
Various ways to get here and how to get around the Enchanted Mountains (Cattaraugus County, New York).
Major Roadways:
- Interstate 86 runs east/west through our region.
- U.S. Route 219 runs north/south through our region.
Rental Cars / Vehicles:
Enterprise Rent-A-Car in Olean, NY
Hertz Car Rental in Yorkshire, NY
Airports:
- Buffalo Niagara International Airport is the closest large airport to us.
- Olean Municipal Airport is located in Ischua, NY.
- Great Valley Airport is located in Great Valley, NY.
Bussing: (SP)
- Seneca Bus Service
- The City of Olean has bussing that covers the entire city.
- Holiday Valley Resort and the Village of Ellicottville has busing that also travels to the Seneca-Niagara Casino, located in Salamanca.
Uber / Lyft / Etc.??
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Tourism Promotion Program
Cattaraugus County's Tourism Promotion Grant Program, also known as the Bed Tax Grant Program, accepts funding applications, that support and encourage tourism promotion in Cattaraugus County, New York (the Enchanted Mountains).
Funding Source
The program's funding source is the County's share of taxes collected from overnight stays, bed taxes, within the County. This funding source is split into the following two groups:
Group A
Several Chambers of Commerce with full-time staff.
Group B
Business associations, non-profit organizations, events, festivals, chambers of commerce without full-time staff and other tourism-associated activities.
Program Contact
This grant is managed by Tourism in the Cattaraugus County Department of Economic Development, Planning & Tourism (Catt. County EDPT).
Events
Events in Cattaraugus County, the Enchanted Mountains of Western New York State.
Zoar Valley
Zoar Valley is 2,297 acres of beautiful and dangerous canyon river valley for fishing, hiking, rafting, canoeing and kayaking.
Salamanca Front Avenue Launch onto Allegheny River
A place to launch a kayak / canoe onto the Allegheny River located on Front Avenue in Salamanca, New York
Wright Farms, Inc.
A family-owned farm that has been in business since 1840 producing maple syrup.
Beauty View Farm
Come stay in the rolling hills of Cattaraugus County.
"Band of the Tonawandas"
American Legion "Band of the Tonawandas" - A multi-award winning band!
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Itineraries
Sample itineraries for various travelers.
"Friends of Little Valley" presents Music in the Park & Cornhole Tournament!
Come down to Bicentennial Park on Erie St. in Little Valley Thursday, August 22nd for the final "Music in the Park" this summer hosted by Friends of Little Valley along with a cornhole tournament hosted by $lick $hooters Cornhole!
Music begins at 6pm, featuring the "Iron Eyes Experience", a local three piece group based out of Salamanca. The band is well known for their rock and blues style that can be heard echoing throughout the enchanted mountains of Cattaraugus County!
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Colors
Colors used by the Enchanted Mountains brand.
EM Blue
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EM Green
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EM Color Palette
Green
CMYK: 93,0,100,0
RGB: 0,170,79
HEX: #00AA4F
Light Green
CMYK: 50,0,100,0
RGB: 141,198, 63
HEX: #8DC63F
Dark Green
CMYK: 90,30,95,30
RGB: 0,104,56
HEX: #006838
Bright Blue
CMYK: 70,15,0,0
RGB: 39,170,225
HEX: #27AAE1
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Logos for the Enchanted Mountains
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Nannen Arboretum
A non-profit, volunteered based organization dedicated to providing home garden and natural resource education, test plots for research, and an opportunity for nature appreciation and leisure.
Holiday Valley's Double Black Diamond Golf Course
Come summer, Holiday Valley is robed in lush, green and magnificent gardens.
Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino Wins 15 Awards
SENECA RESORTS & CASINOS PROPERTIES STAND OUT AMONG INDUSTRY’S BEST
IN ANNUAL BEST OF GAMING AWARDS FROM CASINO PLAYER MAGAZINE!
Seneca resorts combine for impressive 14 First Place honors, 39 total awards
Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino
You don’t have to go to Las Vegas to get world-class gaming, dining and entertainment.
I Love New York Winters 2010
This list of activities to enjoy in the Winter was created in 2010.
Ahhh the holidays! Whether you are looking for relaxation or excitement with the holidays we'll have some activities below.
Triple R Camping Resort
A perfect campground for rest, relaxation and recreation!
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
It’s time to get into the Christmas Spirit! The Enchanted Mountains has fun events that are perfect for friends and family of all ages, which start the day after Thanksgiving. Start planning your trip!