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Winter is "Snow" Much Fun in the Enchanted Mountains!

A Flurry of Fun awaits you in the Enchanted Mountains of Cattaraugus County!  Here we may have, what some people may call, harsh winters, but we sure know how to enjoy them!  The pace doesn’t slow down here, unless you want it to, during the winter months with continuing festivals, winter activities, and indoor fun.  Discover wi

List of Recent Hunting Rule Changes from the DEC

Recent Hunting Rules Changes from the DEC.  Another very helpful link for charts of NY hunting and dates see:
http://www.dec.ny.gov/docs/wildlife_pdf/huntingseasons14.pdf

Oh what Talent you have Cattaraugus County

Consider yourself informed.  Cattaraugus County is full of amazingly talented artists.  Take for instance, Olean resident, Jennifer Miller.  Her acrylic painting of a pair of ruddy ducks was the top choice for the 2015-16 Federal Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp, or commonly known as the Duck Stamp.

Holiday Valley Ranked #5 by Ski Magazine Again!

Another year has gone by and another ranking has been done by Ski Magazine.  Once again, Holiday Valley Earns High Ranking in Ski Magazine's Best Ski Resorts in the East!

Must See Fall Foliage Destinations

These are your MUST SEE Fall Foliage Destinations in the beautiful Enchanted Mountains!!  

Alleghany/Anderson Veterans Recognition Award Recipient

Alleghany/Anderson Veterans Recognition Award Recipient

Part 2 Released of the NY Amish Geo Trail

Please Note: All of the Cattaraugus County Geotrails have been archived as of 2020.

The expansion to the geocaching trail that geocachers have been waiting for has just been released ... NYAGT Part 2!!!

The NYAGT Part 2 adds 12 more geocaches to the New York Amish Geo Trail for a total of 24 caches.

Dresser-Rand Challenger Center Celebrates the 10,000th Visitor!

The Dresser-Rand Challenger Learning Center welcomed it's 10,000th Visitor on March 20th, 2014.  Appropriately so, a group of 8 grade students from Cuba-Rushford Central School topped the incredible mark and received a celebration complete with balloons and camera flashes. 

So what is this Challenger Center and what's it like? 

The Best New Offer if You're a Park Lover

Spend a lot of time at your local State Parks but wish you never had to pay the entrance fee again?  Here's the newest solution to your problem, offered from New York State.

Guinness World Record Achieved at Allegany State Park

Fresh off the Press!  Sally Marsh's Hootenanny sets World Record for most people singing "Old MacDonald" at one time. 

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