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Welcome
We are naturally yours to enjoy on the "other side of New York State." We are the Enchanted Mountains of Western New York State.
Experience the thrill of discovery in Cattaraugus County—Western New York’s ultimate playground for adventure seekers and nature lovers! From the moment you arrive, you’ll be captivated by rolling hills, lush forests, and sparkling waterways that beckon you to explore!
Portville Historical & Preservation Society
The Portville Historical and Preservation Society is an educational agency, chartered by the Regents of the State of New York. It was established in 1986 in response to renewed interest in the preservation of Portville's past.
Miner's Cabin and Ischua Valley Historical Society
This three-story edifice of Queen Anne design was built by Tom Corsett and R. A. Crosby for Simeon Robbins in 1895 at a cost of $7,000.
A Day in Gowanda
Tucked into the foothills of the Enchanted Mountains, Gowanda, NY is the kind of small town that surprises you—in the best way. From great food and historic charm to locally made treasures and peaceful countryside drives, it’s easy to turn a simple visit into a full day of fun.
The Paper Factory
A one stop shop for all of your party needs... including decorations and gifts!
Sportsman Show at Seneca Allegany Events Center 2026
Shop the latest in fishing gear, hunting supplies and sporting goods at this family friendly fan-favorite event.
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Winter Art Market at Onohsagwe:de' Cultural Center
The Winter Art Market will have Native vendors for you to shop at and traditional foods. Free addmission!
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Randolph Retail Company
A gift shop that offers an eclectic collection of unique gifts, affordable home décor, women’s clothing (teens to Plus sizes), jewelry, and gourmet food.
Olean Speaker Series- Native American Arrowheads
Join the Olean Historical Society for the 2026 Speaker series, with a presentation by Dana Klein about Native American Arrowheads at 6:30pm on July 20th.
The event will be held outside, so bring your lawn char and meet on the museum's side lawn. If it rains, the event will be held indoors.
The event will be held at 302 Laurens Street in Olean, NY.
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Ellicottville's Fall Festival 2025
Ellicottville's Fall Festival is the Village of Ellicottville's largest, most anticipated, autumn event. The village transforms into a walkable 4-block arts and crafts show accompanied by our one-of-a-kind shops, flavorful culinary culture, chair lift rides, live music, and so much more.
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Sportsman Show at Seneca Allegany Events Center 2024
From February 24-25, 2024, shop the latest in fishing gear, hunting supplies and sporting goods at this family friendly fan-favorite event.
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Lecture- History & Operations of the PA Railroad
Join the Olean Historical Society for the 2026 Speaker series, kicking off with a presentation by Mike Winicki. He will be speaking on the history and operations of the P.A. Railroad Buffalo Street Yard at 6:30 pm on May 18th.
The event will be held outside, so bring your lawn char and meet on the museum's side lawn. If it rains, the event will be held indoors.
The event will be held at 302 Laurens Street in Olean, NY.
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Watson's Chocolates
Find an array of sweets and goodies to have you feeling content!
Countryside Flowers
For the best flowers for summer, turn to Countryside Flowers!
Blue Collar Workwear
Store in Ellicottville.
Aardvark
Custom built furniture store.
Rusty Rooster Farm & Vintage
A beautiful gift shop with primitives, candles, home décor, live edge tables and more! Also home to the Chocolate Roost!
Daff Dry Goods
Come see the selection of clothing, accessories and footwear.
StrOlean
The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce and city leadership are inviting the community out for a night on the town. Working with the city and members of the business community, the Chamber is announcing “StrOlean,” the event aims to bring folks to the downtown shopping district for an evening of fun.
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Kazoo II
A gift store in the Village of Ellicottville.
The Purple Doorknob
The store known for its socks!
Rick's Golf World
Olean's one stop shop for all of your golfing needs!
Hideaway Archery
A full service archery pro shop with indoor range
Activities
Activities in the Enchanted Mountains year-round.
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The Pine Hills Trail System
Pine Hill State Forest & South Valley State Forest has 24 miles of trails for equestrian use located near Onoville Marina Park.
End-of-Summer Adventures in the Enchanted Mountains
As summer winds down, there’s no better time to soak up the last rays of sunshine and enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, a nature lover, or someone looking to relax, here’s a guide to the best things to do before summer says goodbye.