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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:

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).

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!

 

Contact

How to contact the Enchanted Mountains (Cattaraugus County Tourism)

Guide for Steelhead Fishing in Cattaraugus Creek

Cattaraugus Creek offers over 34 miles of steelhead angling opportunities from Lake Erie to the Springville Dam. A portion of the stream and its lower tributaries are on Seneca Nation of Indian Lands, so if you plan to fish there, you will need a license for the Reservation.

Night Lights at Griffis Sculpture Park

Night Lights at Griffis Sculpture Park
Experience Night Lights at Griffis Sculpture Park!
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The Reverón Piano Trio

Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts

The Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts presents The Reverón Piano Trio, performing March 14, 2025 at 7:30pm. 

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Mother's Day Wine Train

NYLE Train
Celebrate Mother's Day with some wine on a train ride aboard the NYLE Railroad.
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Wheel Throwing at Tri-County Arts Council

Throwing class at Tri-County Arts Council
Learn a general understanding of basic beginner level throwing techniques such as: centering, pulling walls, trimming, and glazing.
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Juneteenth Celebration 2024

Juneteenth Celebration 2019
Celebrate Juneteenth with the African American Center for Cultural Development. - A good old fashioned, neighborhood party!
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Free Fishing Day in NY!

Steelhead from the Cattaraugus Creek

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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Tri-County Trout Derby

Fishing in the Cattaraugus Creek
Participate in the trout derby!
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Mardi Gras Weekend

Mardi Gras parade in Ellicottville
Ellicottville will have live entertainment and fun activities all weekend long!
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Ellicottville Championship Rodeo

Ellicottville Rodeo, photo credit- Chuck Jaquith
An honest-to-goodness rodeo!
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EVL Trail Fest 2025

Mountain Bike Riders at HoliMont

EVL Trail Fest will be at HoliMont on August 8-10, 2025! There will be camping, biking, music and Food. 

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  • Ride, Camp, Eat, Repeat!

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  • Group Rides- All Day
  • Saddle Pond Party- 10am - 4:30pm
  • Pour Taproom- 11am - 3pm
  • EBC Tastings starting at 3pm
  • Olmsted Dub system 6pm - 9pm

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