COUNTY NEW YORK CHAUTAUQUA | ALLEGHENY REGION OFFICIAL Destinations Guide WWW.DISCOVERALLEGANYCOUNTY.COM Destination: Allegany County Discover the special For more information... Alfred Business Association P.O. Box 451, Alfred, NY 14802 • 631-901-7976 warmth of small towns Angelica Boosters Citizens, Inc. Box 173, Angelica, NY 14709 www.angelicaboosters.com nestled in a wonderfully Angelica Merchants’ Association PO Box 453, Angelica, NY 14709 www.visitangelica.com • 585-466-3399 inviting and scenic The Belmont Betterment Association PO Box 38, Belmont, NY 14813 • 585-268-7837 Cuba Chamber of Commerce countryside. 5 West Main St., Cuba, NY 14727 • 585-968-5654 Friendship Information Box 275, RR #2 Friendship, NY 14739 • 585-973-7580 Greater Allegany County Chamber of Commerce, Inc. and the Office of Tourism Crossroads Commerce Center 6087 St. Rt. 19N, Belmont, NY 14813 • Chamber: 585-268-7190 [email protected] www.alleganychamber.org • Tourism: 1-800-836-1869 [email protected] www.discoveralleganycounty.com Wellsville Area Chamber of Commerce 114 North Main Street, Wellsville, NY 14895 585-593-5080 FAX 585-593·5088 www.wellsvilleareachamber.com you’re here! While Look for the leaves throughout this guide for highlights during your visit here! Andover 4th of July Rushford Lake Parade Allegany County Fair, Angelica Welcome to Allegany County: your special destination! ur picturesque countryside is interspersed with individually Ounique villages and hamlets set amidst a stunning landscape of rolling hills, deep valleys, and clear running streams. Weaving Houghton College throughout is the historic Genesee River. Dense state and county forestlands and open fields beckon those who wish to experience the outdoors which highlights our spectacular scenery and abundant wildlife. Allegany County is nestled in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains. We have a relaxed, unhurried way of life with a full menu Contents of seasonal activities including hunting and fishing, fairs, holiday Alfred/Alfred Station 2 celebrations, outdoor sports, and annual special interest events such as a Trout Derby, an Artisans’ Tour, a Hot Air Balloon Allentown 4 Rally, County Fair, Heritage Days, a Garlic Festival and a Alma 5 Fall Ridgewalk and Run to name just a few. Accommodations Almond 5 for visitors include a wide range of choices from motels to bed and breakfasts, and from campgrounds to rental cabins. Andover 6 Large and small game hunting, fishing, kayaking, hiking, back- Angelica/Birdsall 7 packing, skiing, birding, photography, canoeing and swimming can Belfast 9 all be enjoyed in our wonderful outdoors. For others, we have a full range of cultural activities, shopping, dining and sightseeing. Belmont 10 Actually, we’re not just a single destination, but a variety of Bolivar/Richburg 11 wonderful destinations for the entire family to enjoy. As you go through Canaseraga 12 this guide, you will find all we have to offer listed by village. In some instances neighboring hamlets are included with those villages for Caneadea/Oramel 13 your convience when travelling in those areas. Please refer to the Cuba 13 map on the back cover to ensure that you take full advantage of Fillmore/Houghton/Hume 16 those special little gems tucked away in our county. If you have any questions, feel free to visit discoveralleganycounty. com or contact Friendship 18 the Office of Tourism at 800-836-1869. Rushford 19 Scio/Swain 20 The information in this publication is subject to change. Wellsville/Whitesville 21 Please contact us with additions or corrections at Festivals and Events 29 [email protected] or by calling 800-836-1869 County Map Back Cover Cover Image of Tall Pines ATV Park in Andover courtesy of DM Photography 1 Destination ALFRED/ALFRED STATION z ALFRED/ ALFRED STATION ACCOMMODATIONS Country Cabin Manor B&B 1289 State Route 244 • 607-587-8504 www.countrycabinmanor.com Economy Inn 836 State Route 244 • 607-587-9555 Saxon Inn One Park Street • 607-871-2600 www.alfred.edu/saxoninn Saxon Inn, Alfred AGRITOURISM Alfred Farmers’ Market Main Street · Sunday 11am – 3pm July – October www.alfredfarmersmarket.com Living Acres Farm Hanneman Road • 607-281-4496 © Rick McLay Pumpkin Station 5955 Hamilton Hill Road • 607-587-8750 The Rogue Carrot 14 ½ W. University St. • 607-587-8840 [email protected] Sunny Cove Farm Organic 1444 Randolph Road • 607-587-9282 [email protected] ARTISANS Allegany Artisans 3431Jericho Hill Rd. • 800-836-1869 alleganyartisans.com Celtic Woodcraft 1664 Waterwells Road • 607-382-0016 Rogue Carrot, Alfred www.celtic-woodcraft.com Corrie Croft Studio/John Lang 5145 Kenyon Road • 607-587-980 www.corriecroft.com Len Curran Artistic Jewelry D 5431 Jericho Hill • 607-382-8105 Cushing Pottery 1497 Waterwells Rd. ericcushingpottery.com Robin Caster Howard, Ceramics D 113 N. Main St., Matti Court • 607-281-5251 Linda Huey 1530 Randolph Rd. • 607-587-9877 www.lindahuey.com Hyland Timber Framing D 4964 Kenyon Road • 607-610-8470 hylandtimberframing.com R. S. Lang/Art Pottery 5206 Kenyon Rd. • 607-587-8157 www.rslangpottery.com D – Allegany Artisan 2 Alfred Ceramic Art Museum Eugenia Frith Meltzer Ceramics D 1331 State Route 244 • 847-846-8456 www.eugeniafrithmeltzer ceramics.com Phil’s Frames Framing Studio 3 North Main Street • 607-587-9144 Szalc Woodworking D 5309 Cornelius Road • 410-375-1342 Zweygardt Sculpture D 5125 State Route 21 • 607-478-8869 www.glennzweygardt.com ARTS & CULTURE MuseuMs/history Alfred Art Walk 2 Pine Street alfredartwalk.org Alfred Ceramic Art Museum 2 Pine Street • 607-871-2421 ceramicsmuseum.alfred.edu Alfred University Archives Alfred University Campus • 607-871-2385 Baker’s Bridge Historical Association of Alfred Station 5971 Hamlin Hill Rd. • 607-587-9018 www.bakersbridge.org Cohen Center Gallery Alfred University Campus • 607-871-2369 Davis Memorial Carillon John Stull Observatory, Alfred Alfred University Campus • 607-871-2562 Fosdick Nelson Gallery Alfred University Campus • 607-871-2149 Herrick Memorial Library Gallery © Rick McLay Alfred University Campus • 607-871-2184 Hinkle Library Gallery Alfred State College Campus • 607-587-4313 John L. Stull Observatory Alfred University Campus • 607-871-2208 Robert C. Turner Gallery Alfred University Campus • theturnergallery.wordpress.com DINING The Checkpoint 7 North Main St. • 607-587-9695 Collegiate Restaurant (“The Jet”) 31 North Main Street • 607-587-9293 Duke’s Main Street Pizza 38 North Main St. • 607-587-8883 Gentleman Jim’s (GJ’s) MostArts Festival, Alfred 1 Mill St. • 607-484-2441 Little Sicily’s Pizza & Restaurant 933 Rt. 244 • 607-587-9570 ith nationally and www.littlesicily.biz Nana’s Japanese Cafe internationally known 56 N Main St. • 607-587-8335 W Panda Chinese Restaurant institutions of higher learning 27 North Main St. • 607-587-8255 within our boundaries, we offer Rosebush 11 North Main Street • 607-587-9997 a diverse cultural experience. Subway Allegany County offers a wide 916 Route 244 • 607-247-5013 Terra Cotta Coffeehouse variety of events including music, 34 N. Main St. • 607-587-8800 www.terracottacoffeehouse.com drama, dance, as well as special Uncle Alfred’s Sub Shop exhibits, and much more. 17 North Main St. • 607-587-9070 Alfred/Alfred Station continued on page 4 discoveralleganycounty.com 3 Destination ALFRED/ALFRED STATION/ALLENTOWN Zippy’s Pizza 3 Church St.• 607-968-0614 OUTDOOR ADVENTURES equestrian Alfred University Equestrian Center 5174 Lake Road • 607-587-9012 GolfinG Vanderview Golf Course 1960 Waterwells Rd. off Vandermark Rd. • 607-587- 9727 huntinG & fishinG/supplies Terra Cotta Restaurant, Alfred Alfred Rod & Gun Club 1941 Rt. 244 · 607-587-9464 sites.google.com/site/alfredrodgunclub/ Tinkertown Hardware 833 Rt. 244 • 607-587-8500 © Rick McLay www.tinkinc.net BicyclinG The Bicycle Man, LLC 6393 State Route 21• 607-587-8835 www.bicycleman.com SHOPPING Baker’s Bridge Antique Shop 598 Main St., Rt. 244 • 607-587-9505 Canacadea Country Store 599 Route 244 • 607-587-8634 www.canacadeacountrystore.com The Gallery 2 43 N. Main Street • 607-587-9144 Alfred University Equestrian Center, Alfred Way-To-Gro Flower Shop & Country Gifts 6292 Shaw Road • 585-587-8866 www.waytogroflorist.com Yarnover 569 Main Street, Rt. 244 • 607-587-8002 z ALLENTOWN ARTISANS Artworks by Dave Dean 1181 White Hill Road • 585-593-1028 www.artbydavedean.com DINING Allentown Town & Country Market 5920 State Rt. 417 • 585-593-1397 SHOPPING Allentown Antique Mart Route 417, Main Street • 585-593-6652 Kanakadea Country Store, Almond Kanakadea Country Store, Almond D – Allegany Artisan © Rick McLay 4 While you’re here... There are 46,307 acres of state land Destination and 2,050 acres of county forest, all open to the public for hiking, ALFRED/ALFRED STATION/ALLENTOWN ALMA/ALMOND snowmobiling, biking and more. z ALMA ARTS & CULTURE Our delightful scenic Wellsville Art Association 204 Pump Station Road • 585-593-3579 Geneseetrails Valley WAG Trail Finger Lakes Trail OUTDOOR ADVENTURES The Finger Lakes Trail system, Greenway St. Park The WAG Trail is a 9-mile over 950 miles in length, runs The Genesee Valley Greenway multi-use recreational trail and huntinG & fishinG/supplies from the Pennsylvania-New rolls through towns and countless historic transportation corridor Alma Rod & Gun Club York border in Allegany State landscapes from Rochester south to in Allegany County, extending 724 County Rd. 18 • 585-593-0114 www.almarodandgunclub.com Park to the Long Path in the Cuba, New York, takes you through between the Village of Catskill Forest Preserve, with Allegany, Cattaraugus, Livingston, Wellsville and the Pennsylvania branch trails to Niagara Falls, Monroe, and Wyoming counties. state line. It follows the route of the Genesee River valley, the z ALMOND Great Eastern Trail south of The 68.8 mile greenway is a multi- the former Wellsville, Addison Corning, the central Finger surface work in progress, but there and Galeton (WAG) Railroad AGRITOURISM Lakes, and the Syracuse region. is a long, continuous segment (37 along the upper Genesee River, Quest Farm Produce From the PA border to the miles) between Rochester and which is where it gets its name.