Birch Run Ponds Wildlife Management Area
Birch Run Ponds Wildlife Management Area is a 36.4-acre park in Allegany, New York, offering various outdoor activities and stunning natural scenery. Admission is free and is open year-round.
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So Much Diversity this Weekend
Looking for something to do this weekend?(July 17-18, 2010) We know summer in Western New York is busy for everyone but if you are looking for something a little different this is the weekend of options!
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 13th consecutive year, starting Friday, September 19, 2025.
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.
Forness Park
A public park in Olean, NY.
Saturday with Santa at Allegany State Park - 2025
HO! HO! HO! The holidays are fast approaching and there's no better way to get into the spirit than by spending some time in Allegany State Park. Join the Environmental Education Department on Saturday, December 6, for a fun, festive, family event – Saturday with Santa!
In this, the season of giving, we are asking event participants to bring non-perishable food items and/or an unwrapped toy to be donated to a local food pantry and Toys for Tots. This is sure to be a great day! Don't miss out!
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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.
Saturday with Santa at Allegany State Park!
HO! HO! HO! The holidays are right around the corner, and there's no better way to get into the spirit than by spending a fun-filled day at Allegany State Park for a Saturday with Santa on Saturday December 6th from 11:00am - 3:00pm.
Join the Environmental Education Department for a festive family event featuring crafts, games, photos with Santa, and plenty of holiday cheer.
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Sunday Sound Series- at Griffis Sculpture Park
Where music, art and nature collide- Sunday Sound Series at Griffis Sculpture Park.
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Monthly Drum Circle at Griffis Sculpture Park
Monthly Drum Circle at Griffis Sculpture Park return!
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First Day Hike at Allegany State Park
Discover the history of Allegany State Park- January 1, 2026. This year’s First Day Hike is an easy trek featuring historical and environmental tidbits of information about the features found in this area of the park. Your hike will take you along the Quaker Multiuse trail that conveniently has an entrance at Camp Turner.
At 11:30 a.m. join park educators for a guided hike at Science Lake and learn the history and interesting historical figures of the park. The Historical Society will have the Quaker Museum open from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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Parkway Ridge
Local Beer and Wine Drinks. Friendly & Stunning Atmosphere
Paddling Events for Spring and Early Summer 2024
Get your kayak or canoe and friends ready for upcoming paddling events in the Enchanted Mountains of Western New York
Allegany State Park Equestrian Trails
Trails:
Allegany State Park has set aside 55 miles of trails spread out on 65,000 acres, specifically for summertime equestrian use. The horse trails are on a series of interconnecting loop trails that utilize gravel park roads, abandoned town roads and abandoned railroad rights-of-way. You will ride on hillside, rolling and level trails.
Footing:
Good footing for horses throughout woodland settings.
Markings:
There is an informative free horse trail map that can be obtained in the park rental offices.
Education in Nature
There are plenty of fun and educational activities to do with the entire family in the Enchanted Mountains of Cattaraugus County.
Rock City Park
A majestic geological spectacle of enormous rock formations and is often referred to as the Eighth Wonder of the World.
Olean's Music in the Park Series
Enjoy music in the park!
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Olean's Music in the Park Series 2026
Enjoy music in Lincoln Park!
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Spring Openings 2023
Enjoy the fresh air and wide open spaces that the Enchanted Mountains has to offer with these spring openings!
Located on 12,000 acres of the Allegheny Reservoir, Onoville Marina Park is one of our best kept secrets. Camp, boat, o
Monthly Drum Circle at Griffis Sculpture Park
Monthly Drum Circle at Griffis Sculpture Park return!
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Friends of Allegany State Park: Fire Tower Saturdays
Don't miss this opportunity to explore the last standing fire tower in Allegany State Park!
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Thunder Rocks at Allegany State Park
A rock city that is located in Allegany State Park.
About the Enchanted Mountains
About Cattaraugus County, the Enchanted Mountains of Western New York State
Gargoyle Park
A large park in Olean, NY with access to the Allegheny River Valley Trail
Groups
Let us help you plan your groups visit to the Enchanted Mountains!
Ellicottville Distillery
Come and taste the true spirit of Ellicottville for yourself!
Float the Allegheny
Float the Allegheny River in a non-timed regatta with music, food and more!
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HillTap Festival @ Holiday Valley
Full day of outdoor activities and live music from three bands on two stages!
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Night Lights at Griffis Sculpture Park
Experience Night Lights at Griffis Sculpture Park!
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