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Olean
Olean is a town in Cattaraugus County, New York. The name is derived from the Latin word "oleum" due to the discovery of crude oil in nearby Ischua.
Guide to Steelhead Fishing in Western NY
Streams in Western New York
Western New York has a number of streams that offer high duality lake-run steelhead fishing from November through March.
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.
Franchot Park
BasilicaFEST
![St. Mary of the Angels in Olean, NY](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/aerial%20high%20res.jpg?itok=S1SKDuNB)
Wine Tasting Train Ride
![NYLE Train](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/73162656_1185797724963643_2967697645620953088_o-1.jpg?itok=zCoYpa97)
Holiday Valley's Boardroom Banked Slalom
![Snowboarder at Holiday Valley Resort](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/events/2024/Boardroom%20Banked-01.jpg?itok=PMzxnnSl)
New Albion
New Albion is named after Albion in Orleans County, New York, the source of some early settlers.
The Town of New Albion is in the northwest quadrant of the county, northwest of the City of Salamanca.
Mitch's General Store
Cattaraugus County Geology Trail
Many people are surprised to hear of the natural wonders that can be found less than an hour south of the great Niagara Falls in the quiet, rural Cattaraugus County. Rock cities, ancient glacial valleys, vertical-cliffed gorges, and continental divides are just a few of the sights one may see on a day trip through the area.