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Medora Ball Museum

A church that was built in the early 1860's and displays the local history of the Town of Otto.

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.

Pat McGee Trail

You may hike, bike, ride a snowmobile or ride horse on this multi-purpose, 12.2 mile trail which connects 7 communities together!

Two Locations in Cattaraugus County named in Top 10 Hidden Hidden Gems of WNY 2011

In 2011, an article written by Christine A. Smyczynski for the Member Connection, the magazine for AAA Members, two of the treasures of the Enchanted Mountains of Cattaraugus County have been named in the top 10 Hidden Gems in Western New York by AAA.

Gowanda Area Historical Society Museum

Museum in Gowanda.

Ashford Historical Society Museum

The Ashford Historical Society Museum is full of memorabilia from the Ashford, West Valley and surrounding areas.

Fireworks in Cattaraugus County 2022

Are you ready to watch fireworks light up the sky? There are many locations in Cattaraugus County offering a display!

June 30th, 2022 Fireworks

Fireworks at the Ellicottville Championship Rodeo. After the 7:00pm show, Rodeo tickets are needed.

Fireworks in Cattaraugus County 2023

Are you ready to watch fireworks light up the sky? There are many locations in Cattaraugus County offering a display!

June 29th, 2023

Fireworks at the Ellicottville Championship Rodeo. After the 7:00pm show, Rodeo tickets are needed.

Little Valley

Little Valley is a town in Cattaraugus County, New York. The town is named after its local geographical setting, a relative comparison of two tributaries (the other being the neighboring Great Valley) of the Allegheny River.

Otto Stadial Site

The stadial site in Otto is a place like no other as it is one of only two known places in New York to have preserved till layers from first three glacier movements (of four) during the Pleistocene Ice Age

Autumn is Wonder-fall 2010

Well, it is already Autumn in 2010 and we love the falling leaves. We've created the following routes to take you through different areas of Cattaraugus County.

This post is long-winded as it gives you some options for your trip into Cattaraugus County.

Cattaraugus County Visitors' Map

Maps of some places, points of interest and more in the Enchanted Mountains (Cattaraugus County).

Leon Church and Museum season opening!

Learn about the fascinating history of Leon, NY!

Dates

Sat, May 3 2025 , 11am - 3pm

Tourism Assistance

We may assist visitors, organizations, businesses and others in various ways.

Plan an Adventure

Would you like to visit the Enchanted Mountains (Cattaraugus County) but need help planning a trip? Please contact us.

Places in EM

Do you operate an organization or business in the Enchanted Mountains?

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Event Organizers

Are you organizing an event in the Enchanted Mountains?

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Grants

If you organize an event, program or activity in Cattaraugus County then you may want to check out the Tourism Promotion Grant Program!

Tourism Promotion Grant Program (Group B Bed Tax Grant)

Questions

If you have questions about traveling, tourism or outdoor recreation then please contact us.

Referencing the Enchanted Mountains

Mention and link to the Enchanted Mountains

We love it when you mention the Enchanted Mountains!

Website Recommendations

EM in Content

Content mentions that they are in the Enchanted Mountains of Western New York which links to EnchantedMountains.com.

Examples:

Rock City Park Example

Good:
Rock City Park is in Cattaraugus County the Enchanted Mountains of Western New York State.
Better:

Requesting Applications for 2024 Tourism Promotion Grants

Submitted by Samantha Hayes on Wed, 10/18/2023 - 11:45

If you are having an event in the Enchanted Mountains (Cattaraugus County) then you may want to apply for the 2024 Group B Bed Tax Grant Program.

The Cattaraugus County Department of Economic Development, Planning and Tourism (EDPT) is now accepting applications for the 2024 Cattaraugus County Group B Tourism Promotion Grant Program, due December 8th, 2023.

A portion of the bed tax is intended to provide grants for advertising and promoting various new or expanded tourism events, unique festivals, attractions and experiences that will attract more visitors for extended stays, overnight visits and day getaways. This grant program seeks to establish the importance of programs and opportunities that promote or support the development of specific themes or significant attractions and events, all of which enhance the level of visitor experience in the area.

Eligible applicants include the following:

Chambers of Commerce without full-time staff,
business associations,
non-profit organizations,
events,
festivals
and other tourism associated activities.

Any eligible grantee will partner and coordinate with Cattaraugus County Tourism Department.

For more information please visit the Tourism Promotion Grant Program at EnchantedMountains.com/Group-B

If you have any questions please contact Samantha Hayes at 716-938-2307 or by email at SLHayes@cattco.org.

Ole Hickory Tavern

An old neighborhood style Irish pub serving Irish-American staples and typical bar food.

Education in Nature

There are plenty of fun and educational activities to do with the entire family in the Enchanted Mountains of Cattaraugus County.

Salamanca Area Historical Society honors Ray Evans 2013

Perhaps a little known fact is that Ray Evans, co-lyricist of the Christmas Classic was a native of Salamanca, NY. Salamanca knows it however, and honors him each year with the Silver Bells Festival. Now there's one more way he is forever remembered in the town in which he was born and raised i