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If you love exploring the great outdoors and geological wonders, having a tree-top adventure, or learning about a different culture, plan a trip to the Enchanted Mountains of Western New York!

Griffis Sculpture Park combines art with nature. Hike the trails to come upon 250+ huge steel sculptures scattered through the woods, in the fields, and alongside the lake. Aside from the landscape, they are beautiful and look amazing, and some are climbable!

Explore the history and culture of the Seneca Nation of Indians at the expansive Onöhsagwë:de’ Cultural Center in Salamanca. It is designed to immerse visitors throughout; not just a museum to walk through, but an experience.

Make time to explore New York's Amish Trail, home to the largest  Old Order Amish Community in New York State. You will find delicious baked goods, chocolate, and cheeses, along with some of the best quilts and craftsmanship.

Holiday Valley Resort offers year-round fun in one location. They offer some of the best downhill skiing in the winter months. It us also home to Sky High Aerial Adventure Park, where visitors climb, soar, and zip through different sources throughout the treetops in the summer.

Plan a day of fishing or paddling on our pristine lakes, streams, and 50 miles of the Allegheny River.

Regardless of which exciting activity or attraction brings you to the Enchanted Mountains, you will be you made the trip!

Explore the Enchanted Mountains for:

  • Adventure/Outdoors
  • Boating/Fishing
  • Craft Beverages
  • Fall Foliage
  • Family Friendly
  • Hiking/Camping
  • Historic Sites
  • Museums
  • Local Foods
  • Resorts/Spas
  • Scenic Drives
  • Skiing
  • State Parks
  • Theatre/Performing Arts
  • Winter Fun
  • Food & Beverage
  • Attractions

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Explore More in the Chautauqua-Allegheny Region:

National Comedy Center
The National Comedy Center is the United States’ official cultural institution and museum dedicated to presenting the vital story of comedy and preserving its heritage for future generations, located in Lucille Ball’s hometown, Jamestown, NY. Featuring exclusive collections, world-class exhibits and cutting-edge technology, the National Comedy Center is one of the most interactive museums in the country. It’s not just a museum, it’s an immersive experience -- filled with laughter and fun for the entire family.
Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum
Located in Jamestown, NY, Lucille Ball’s hometown, the Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum explores the lives, careers and legacy of the “First Couple of Comedy” and the incredible impact they had on the world, as well as the pioneering role and remarkable influence that "I Love Lucy" -- the most beloved TV comedy of all time -- and Desilu Studios, the studio that produced "Star Trek" and "Mission Impossible," had on the entertainment industry for generations to come.