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1 C O M E A N D D I S C O V E R a mostly rural countryside interspersed with individually unique villages and hamlets set amidst a stunning landscape of rolling hills, deep valleys, and picturesque streams. Weaving throughout is the historic Genesee River. Dense state and county forestlands and open fi elds 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 and offers a wide variety of activities appealing to all visitors. We have a relaxed, unhurried way of life with a full menu of seasonal activities including hunting and fi shing, fairs, holiday celebrations, outdoor sports, and special interest events such as a Trout Derby, an Artisans' Tour, a Hot Air Balloon Rally, County Fair, Heritage Days, a Garlic Festival and a Fall Ridgewalk and Run to name just a few. Accommodations for visitors include a wide range of choices from motels to bed and breakfasts, and from campgrounds to rental cabins. Large and small game hunting, fi shing, hiking, back-packing, skiing, birding, photography, canoeing and swimming can all be enjoyed in our wonderful outdoors. For others, we have a full range of cultural activities, shopping, dining and sightseeing. Enjoy the special ambience of small towns and the welcoming spirit of friendly people. The information in this publication is subject to change. Please contact us with additions or corrections at tourism@alleganychamber.org or by calling 800-836-1869. a l l e g a n y c o u n t y . c o m Adventures watersports, downhill skiing, snowmobiling, and more!.......................... 2 Allegany County Trails hiking, biking, x-country skiing................................................................... 4 Recreation golfi ng, hunting, fi shing, rod & gun clubs.................................................. 6 Arts & Culture performing arts, museums, historical sites, libraries............................... 9 Staying Here motels, bed and breakfasts, specialty lodging........................................ 12 For Foodies fi ne dining, country diners, fast food and more!..................................... 14 Agritourism local produce, farm markets, alpaca farms............................................. 16 Shopping antiques, specialty shops, old fashioned country stores, & crafts........ 18 Artisans ceramics, glass, paintings, fabrics, sculpture, woodworking & more!... 21 Festivals and Events .............................................................. 29 County Map....................................................................... Back Cover Adventures Adventures Contents a l l e g a n y c o u n t y . c o m a l l e g a n y c o u n t y . c o m Festivals and Events Festivals and Events County Map County Map....................................................................... Back Cover a l l e g a n y c o u n t y . c o m a l l e g a n y c o u n t y . c o m a l l e g a n y c o u n t y . c o m a l l e g a n y c o u n t y . c o m Cool Stuff! Look for the leaves throughout this guide to discover special facts about Allegany County!