Education in Nature
There are plenty of fun and educational activities to do with the entire family in the Enchanted Mountains of Cattaraugus County.
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Cross-Country Ski at Allegany State Park
The Art Roscoe Trail System at Allegany State Park is known as the best cross-country ski trails in Western NY and Northeastern PA.
There's approximately 24 miles of trails that are groomed on an as-needed basis. All trails begin at the Summit Warming Hut in Allegany State Park.
Meet Santa in the Enchanted Mountains!
The holiday season is a magical time in the Enchanted Mountains of Western New York, where twinkling lights, fresh snow, and festive cheer set the perfect stage for a visit with Santa Claus.
Meet Santa in the Enchanted Mountains!
The holiday season is a magical time in the Enchanted Mountains of Western New York, where twinkling lights, fresh snow, and festive cheer set the perfect stage for a visit with Santa Claus.
Cattaraugus County Art Council Announces New Name in 2018!
The Cattaraugus County Arts Council is now officially the Tri-County Arts Council!
Rockin' Outcroppings
The Enchanted Mountains is home to, at least, three giant outcroppings of rocks!
Rock City Park
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Family exploring Rock City Park
the largest outcropping of quartz conglomerate rocks at Rock City Park being the largest in the world!
Little Rock City
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Sam at Little Rock City Park in the Summer
Little Rock City in Little Rock City State Forest
Thunder Rocks
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Thunder Rocks at Allegany State Park in Autumn (dsc_3426)
Thunder Rocks at Allegany State Park
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Monthly Themed Fat Bike Rides at ASP
Ready to Roll? Grab your fat bike and join in for a series of Friday night fun rides this winter at Allegany State Park! These casual group rides are the perfect way to get outside, meet other riders, and enjoy the parks beautiful winter trails under the stars!
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Big and Rich Featuring Gretchen Wilson
Big and Rich Featuring Gretchen Wilson at Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino
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Great View Cabins
Located near Allegany State Park, Great View Cabins are your ticket to enjoy the beautiful New York woods.
The Terry Bradshaw Show at the Casino
See The Terry Bradshaw Show at the Seneca Allegany Resort & Casino on Saturday, July 26th!
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HoliTrot Fall Fest Trail Run
Join in for the HoliTrot Fall Festival Trail Run!
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and celebrate the beautiful autumn season with HoliMont! This exciting event features a Kids Race and a 5k, winding through their extensive and scenic trail system.
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- 9:30 AM - Kids Race
- 10:00 AM - 5k Trail Run
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Manor House B & B
Built in the 1850's, this Historic Homestead is secluded in stately pines on a 130 acre Horse farm. Numerous porches and decks provide relaxing areas to follow the sun and enjoy beautiful sunsets or star gaze.
Rt. 16 Vista
A beautiful scenic view!
Jefferson Inn Bed and Breakfast
Located on a quiet street in Ellicottville, N.Y., this charming 1800's Victorian Inn is a perfect refuge for memorable moments.
Cooking Over Coals with Michelle Miller
End the day around the fire!
At 5:30pm on November 22nd, enjoy and evening of Seneca cooking, culture, and stories at Camp Allegany.
Guest presenter, Michelle Miller, has lived on the Seneca Allegany Territory since 1996. Seneca was not her first or even third language, but it has now become her heritage language. The culture and history of the Seneca have now become part of her as well as her children who are from the territory.
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HoliTrot Fall Fest Trail Run
Join in for the HoliTrot Fall Festival Trail Run!
Get ready to lace up your running shoes and celebrate the vibrant autumn season at HoliMont! You're invited to the exciting HoliTrot Fall Festival Trail Run, featuring a Kids Race and a scenic 5k trail run through our beautiful trails.
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- 10:00 AM - Kids Race
- Immediately Following Kids Race - 5k Trail Run
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The Burton
Famous for their burgers!
Onoville Marina Park
A beautiful marina and campground on the Allegheny Reservoir
Crisafulli Blueberries
Natural, great tasting Blueberries!
Bed Tax Grant Online Advertising
What does the Bed Tax Grant cover on Online Advertising?
Online Advertising types that are covered:
- Clicks to Website
- Ad Impressions
- Facebook/Instagram Digital Ads
- Facebook Website Conversions
- Facebook Page Post Engagement/Boosts FKA Promoted Posts
- Facebook Page Likes
- Facebook / Instagram Video Views
- Other online advertising
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These elements will help you plan your campaign.
- What message(s) do you want to spread?
- What is the most important thing you want to share?
- Please be sure to gather images and/or videos that you'd like to use.
- What action(s) do you want visitors to take?
Base Requirements
EM in Content
Content mentions that they are in the Enchanted Mountains of Western New York which links to EnchantedMountains.com.
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Rock City Park is in the Enchanted Mountains of New York State.
See Referencing the Enchanted Mountains.
Logo on the page
Enchanted Mountains logo on the campaign landing page which links to EnchantedMountains.com. The logo must remain on said page for a year from the campaign start date.
The EM logo has to be in your Footer or Sidebar on every page; See Referencing the Enchanted Mountains. The website has to be reviewed by Economic Development, Planning & Tourism.
Approval
Tourism must review of the landing page prior to the campaign's start date.
Placing Ads
You will work with Tourism to help you plan your advertising campaign. Please note on Facebook / Instagram ad placements, we may need access to your Page.
Billing
We place the advertisement when it has been reviewed and approved.
Mentioned in "About"
About section should mention how your destination is in Cattaraugus County, the Enchanted Mountains of Western New York.
Requirements
Just like other online advertising you have to have EM info on your landing page.
Fusion on Main
Traditional American plates with explosive Asian flavors!
Olean's Santa Claus Lane Parade 2023
Come join Santa and Mrs. Claus as they officially light the town's holiday decorations! This festive Annual Santa Claus Lane Parade is held annually on the Friday after Thanksgiving and the traditional kick-off to the holiday season. Santa will be in attendance and light up thousands of lights in Lincoln Park and downtown Olean when he parades through town in celebration.
Below is a video that highlights the 2016 parade, from the Olean Times Herald, produced by Adam Miller.
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Nash Hill Equestrian Center
If you're looking for expert horse care or training in a state-of-the-art facility, Nash Hill Equestrian Center is the place for you.
Largest NY State Park
The Largest New York State Park is Allegany State Park which is the 3rd largest in the United States of America with 65,000 acres (97 square miles) and many miles of trails. Allegany State Park has over 35 miles of Cross Country skiing trails, 18 hiking trails and 5.6 miles of paved multi-use trails (horseback riding, snowmobiling and more) around Red House Lake area. 3 campground areas with over 375 cabins.
Klice's Kones
Stop by Klice's Kones on Allegany's Main Street for delicious Hershey's Ice cream. Try a sundae, cookie sandwich, milkshake, float or one of the many flurries!
The Hickey Tavern
The go-to dive bar for music lovers! They host touring bands from all around the country and support local music as well!
Wizards STEAM Night at the Challenger Learning Center!
The Challenger Learning Center in Allegany is hosting a magical event where kids, and parents, can dress up as their favorite wizards and participate in over 30 STEAM activities on October 26th, from 5:30-7:30pm.
Cost: $5 per person
*If you register by October 22nd, your child will receive a special letter from Hogwarts via email that you can print out!
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Red House Lake
Go fishing, swimming or paddling on Red House Lake in Allegany State Park.
Ellicottville Wingate by Wyndham
Located in the Heart of Ellicottville