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I Love My Park Day at Allegany State Park
2024 Blueberry Season is Here!
![Blueberries picked in the Enchanted Mountains](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2024-07/IMG_0884.jpg?itok=xDa8vG02)
An Adventure on the Ellicottville Bike Trails
![On MTB looking up HV trail](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-04/mtb_looking_up_trail_at_hv-2010.jpg?itok=-WTffsdQ)
The blog was created after the adventure in 2010.
Chief Cornplanter's Peace Pipe-Tomahawk returns to the Seneca Nation in 2019
![Cornplanter](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-04/chief_cornplanter_peace_pipe_tomahawk.jpeg?itok=sV_tcg6v)
227 YEARS LATER, CHIEF CORNPLANTER’S PEACE PIPE-TOMAHAWK RETURNED TO SENECA NATION OF INDIANS.
New Seneca-Iroquois National Museum Opens 2018
![New Cultural Center 2018](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-04/2018-new-cultural-center.jpg?itok=2_-zObK5)
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.
Mike Randall as "Mark Twain" LIVE!
![Gowanda Historic Hollywood Theater, Auditorium.](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/Theatre%20Shoot%20-25.jpg?itok=uKm2khPQ)
Gowanda's Historic Hollywood Theater presents Mike Randall as Mark Twain on Sunday, September 29th from 2-4pm.
Mike is a veteran Twain impersonator; he brings to life a side of Twain's personality that is often neglected!
On the Farm Market
![Girl feeding sheep at the petting zoo](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/441877746_800748978684936_1356418415777046124_n.jpg?itok=gL8QBfWq)
Solar Eclipse with Alpacas
![Alpaca wearing Solar glasses](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/430464830_1131526134765279_4941434023009215659_n.jpg?itok=GpC7syWp)
Ellicottville's Rock N' Roll Weekend
![Cars at Rock N Roll weekend in Ellicottville](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/r%27n%27r%20weekend.jpg?itok=prd5tvnw)
Randolph Area Community Development
Allegany Carnival 2024
![Giant Fun Slide at the Allegany Carnival in 2024](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/Photo%20Jun%2027%202024%2C%209%2028%2021%20PM.jpg?itok=VrzbUfHX)
Thursday 6/27: the carnival is open from 6:00 PM until 11:00 PM. Water fights are planned for 6:30 PM in front of the fire station. Registration starts at 6:00. The "Sticktights" band will be playing around 7:00 PM.
Beginning of Summer Bonfire at Ellicottville Distillery
![Bonfire at Ellicottville Distillery](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/348452716_555062486561220_3905037739016137540_n.jpg?itok=5uT6qXQf)
Cattaraugus County Sportsmen's Rendezvous 2024
Ellicottville Championship Rodeo
![Ellicottville Rodeo, photo credit- Chuck Jaquith](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/CGJ_2595.jpg?itok=Z6ls72-u)
Enchanted Mountains Jingle
The audio files for the Enchanted Mountains Jingle.
Also available at https://enchantedmountains.org/files/audio/jingle/jingle.html
Produced in 2006 by ?
10 Seconds
25 - "Naturally Yours ... Naturally Yours ... The Enchanted Mountains of Western New York"
Duration: 00:19
May be able to cut it down to ~13 seconds
See the Gingerbread North Union Street Display at the TCAC
![Arts Council as a Gingerbread house](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-12/405104376_10232077253053419_2258966667369381923_n.jpg?itok=PYkwgJqh)
The scale-model of the North Union Street features familiar buildings and businesses crafted from gingerbread, icing and candy is currently on display at the Tri-County Arts Council.
Victorian Christmas at The Olean Bartlett House 2023
Take a trip back in time with a Victorian Christmas at the Fannie Bartlett House in Olean, the Friday after Thanksgiving. Watch the Santa Claus Lane Parade before or after touring this beautifully restored mansion built in 1881 with 15 rooms, including a third-floor ballroom.
The historic house will be adorned with Christmas decorations during its annual open house on Friday from 6-9pm. There will be refreshments and raffle baskets, proceeds to benefit the Bartlett House.
The Centennial 7 Hiking Challenge at Allegany State Park
Allegany State Park, the Wilderness Playground of Western New York, officially opened on July 30th, 1921. One hundred years later, people are still flocking to this vast park with rolling hills, serene lakes, and abundant beauty.
HillTap Festival @ Holiday Valley
![Band on a lift to the HillTap Festival](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/bandlift.jpeg?itok=JyKGyDsq)
Two Locations in Cattaraugus County named in Top 10 Hidden Hidden Gems of WNY 2011
![Griffis and Rock City](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/2023-04/201106-wny-aaa-gems_0.jpg?itok=_C-_4Yx9)
In 2011, an article written by Christine A. Smyczynski for the Member Connection, the magazine for AAA Members, two of the treasures of the Enchanted Mountains of Cattaraugus County have been named in the top 10 Hidden Gems in Western New York by AAA.
Experience the Magic of NIGHT LIGHTS at Griffis Sculpture Park
Get ready to witness Griffis Sculpture Park in a whole new light this autumn as NIGHT LIGHTS returns for its 12th consecutive year, starting Friday, September 13, 2024.
Float the Allegheny
![Friends floating the Allegheny River in Olean area](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/20210821_131234.jpg?itok=aQUQuxq5)