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EAST OTTO (O-5) Griffis Sculpture Park | 6902 Mill Valley Rd, 14729 | More than 200 sculptures by international artists displayed in forests, ponds, wetlands, and alpine meadows. Promotes interaction of art and nature. Popular for birding. 716/667-2808; griffispark.org ChautauquaAllegheny BEMUS POINT (P-3) Bemus Point Stow Ferry | Lakeside Dr, 14712 | Crosses Chautauqua Lake between Bemus Point and Stow. | | 716/753-2403; chautauquabelle.com BROCTON (O-3) Lake Erie State Park | 5905 Rte 5, 14716 | 355 acres along shores of Lake Erie. Camping, cabins, beach, swimming, playgrounds, hiking and nature trails, picnicking. | | 800/456-CAMP, 716/792-9214; nysparks.com CELORON (P-3) Summer Wind Cruises | Lucille Ball Memorial Park, 14720 | Chautauqua Lake sightseeing cruises on 130-passenger boat. Enjoy the sunshine and breezes of the upper deck or relax in the climate-controlled comfort of the interior salon. Breakfast, lunch and dinner cruises. Charters available. | | 716/763-7447; thesummerwind.com CHAUTAUQUA (P-3) Chautauqua Institution | Rte 394, 14722 | Nat’l Historic Landmark. Lakeside Victorian village offers summer cultural family/learning vacations. Pop concerts, art, symphony, opera, theater, religious programs. Golf, tennis, sailing, biking. | | 800/836-ARTS, 716/357-6200; ciweb.org DUNKIRK (N-3) Dunkirk Historical Lighthouse and Veterans Park Museum | 1 Lighthouse Point Dr, 14048 | 1875 working lighthouse on Lake Erie. Veteran’s museum and lighthouse keeper house displays. Guided tours. Special Events. 716/366-5050; dunkirklighthouse.com ROGER TORY PETERSON INSTITUTE OF NATURAL HISTORY, JAMESTOWN SUMMER • 78 • 800/CALL-NYS ELLICOTTVILLE (O-6) Holiday Valley Sky High Adventure Park | 6557 Holiday Valley Rd, 14731 | Mountain coaster thrill ride and a playground in the trees featuring a series of platforms and bridges. Use strategy and balance to move across bridges made of logs, ropes, hanging chunks of wood or other materials. Varied levels of difficulty. Open Mayearly Oct. 716/699-2345; HolidayValley.com/skyhigh GOWANDA (N-5) Adventure Calls Outfitters | S Water St, 14070 | Whitewater rafting and kayak trips in Zoar Valley, a wild and remote area in Western NY. Class II & III rapids. | | 888/270-2410, 585/343-4710; adventure-calls.com Zoar Valley Canoe & Rafting Company | 21 S Water St, 14070 | Whitewater raft tours through Zoar Valley’s old growth forest. Exciting wilderness experience. 800/724-0696, 716/679-7238; zoarvalleyrafting.com JAMESTOWN (P-3) Fenton History Center | 67 Washington St, 14701 | 1863 mansion of Governor Reuben E. Fenton. Local history exhibits, period furnishings, and library. Special events. 716/664-6256; fentonhistorycenter.org Lucy-Desi Museum | 300 N. Main Street, 14701 | Tribute to Jamestown’s most famous daughter. Museum offers a personal look at the lives and careers of TV’s first couple of comedy-Lucille Ball and Desi Arnez. Interactive exhibits and events. | | 716/484-0800; lucy-desi.com  http://www.griffispark.org http://www.HolidayValley.com/skyhigh http://www.adventure-calls.com http://www.chautauquabelle.com http://www.zoarvalleyrafting.com http://www.ciweb.org http://www.nysparks.com http://www.fentonhistorycenter.org http://www.dunkirklighthouse.com http://www.lucy-desi.com http://www.thesummerwind.com

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ILNY Travel Guide - Summer 2013
Contents
11 Vacation Regions
Getaway Ideas
Outdoors
Watchable Wildlife
New York State Canal System
Art+Culture
Path Through History
Food+Drink
Sports
Regional Attractions
Summer Events Calendar
Camping
Regional Travel Information
New York State Map
Autumn Preview
Autumn Events Calendar

ILNY Travel Guide - Summer 2013

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