Visiting the Gravity Hill near Olean, New York
I’m always on the lookout for weird and unusual spots to check out. So, when I heard about a little-known Gravity Hill near Olean, New York, I knew I needed …
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What It’s Like to Visit the Incredible Griffis Sculpture Park in Southwestern New York
Hidden away in north-central Cattaraugus County, only 45 minutes from downtown Buffalo, is one of New York’s most incredible public art displays: Griffis Sculpture Park. Griffis Sculpture Park is a …
Sampling the Beers at Ellicottville Brewing Company in Cattaraugus County
Whenever I’m passing through a new area, I always make a point to look up any craft breweries that are nearby. So, during a recent visit to Cattaraugus County to …
Exploring the Beautiful Rock City Park Near Olean, NY
Located just over a mile north of the Pennsylvania border in southwestern New York, you’ll find one of the state’s most incredible rock outcroppings: Rock City Park. Rock City Park …
Touring the Grape Discovery Center Near Westfield, NY
Did you know that the shores of Lake Erie in southwestern New York (and stretching down to Erie, PA) is the largest grape-growing region in the eastern United States? While …
How to Get to Barcelona Falls in Chautauqua County, New York
During my travels, I’ve visited many beautiful and unique waterfalls in New York. However, Barcelona Falls is easily one of the most interesting waterfalls I’ve come across during my explorations …
How to Get to Bridal Falls in Allegany State Park in Western New York
Located in Cattaraugus County in southwestern New York, Allegany State Park is the largest state park in all of New York. The park features two lakes, a ski area, miles …
Visiting Mazza Chautauqua Cellars and Five & 20 Spirits and Brewing in Southwestern New York
New York is home to hundreds of great wineries, breweries, and distilleries. And while there are many great ones located close to each other throughout the state, what if you …
Experiencing the Amazing Lucy-Desi Museum in Jamestown, NY
As a child growing up in the 80s and 90s, I have great memories of watching Nick at Night and seeing many of the older television shows from the fifties, …
Touring Barcelona Lighthouse on the New York Shores of Lake Erie
The Lake Erie shoreline is one of the most beautiful areas of New York and one of the most scenic and historic spots here is Barcelona Lighthouse in Chautauqua County. …