2018 Chautauqua County Visitors Guide

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Dunkirk Lighthouse, Lake Erie

1891 Fredonia Opera House

9 Church St., Fredonia NY 14063 716.679.1891 fredopera.org Restored turn-of-the-century theater presenting live performances and quality films. Open all year: Tue-Fri 1-5. Tours, Donations. Groups by appt. J4 | Lake Erie/Grape Belt

ALCO- Brooks Railroad Display

1089 Central Ave., County Fairgrounds, Dunkirk, NY 14048 716.366.3797 Display of railroad equipment; locomotive built in Dunkirk, photos, Open: Apr-Oct by appt. and during fairground events. Groups by appt. I4 | Lake Erie Grape Belt

Audubon Community Nature Center 1600 Riverside Rd., Jamestown NY 14701 716.569.2345 jamestownaudubon.org 600-acre sanctuary, exhibits, gardens, nature trails, youth and education programs, festivals, nature store. Open all year: Sun 1-4:30; Mar-Oct, Mon-Sat, 10-4:30; Nov-Feb, Sat-Fri, 1-4:30. Tours, $6. K16 | Greater Jamestown

D.R. Barker Historical Museum & Library

20 E. Main St., Fredonia NY 14063 716.672.2114 1820 Brick Victorian home, changing exhibits, portrait gallery, genealogy library. Open all year: Sat 1-5, Tue 4-8; Tours. No admission fee. Groups by appt. J4 | Lake Erie/Grape Belt

Bemus Point Historical Museum

13 Alburtus Ave., Bemus Point 14712 716.386.2274 Memorabilia, photos, genealogy for Town of Ellery, Bemus Point and Chaut. Lake. Open all year by appt. No admission fee. H12 | Chautauqua Lake

Busti Grist Mill & Museum

3443 Lawson Rd., Jamestown NY 14701 716.483.0134/716.763.7738 bustihistoricalsociety.com 1839 restored and functioning grist mill and museum with artifacts and photos. Grain grinding demonstrations offered third Sunday each month from 1-4pm. Annual Apple Festival last Sunday in September. Open by appt; Guided group tours by appt. receive their own cornmeal. K15 | Greater Jamestown

Chautauqua Institution Archives

Oliver Archives Center, 1 Massey Ave. Chautauqua NY 14722 716.357.6332 ciweb.org/archives An Institution repository of papers, records and artifacts. Open summer: Mon-Fri 10-3, Sat 1012. Off-season by appt. G10 | Chautauqua Lake

Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame

15 W. Third St., Jamestown NY 14701 716.484.2272 chautauquasportshalloffame.org Sports memorabilia: baseball, football, basketball, bowling, golf, auto racing and more. Open all year: 12-3. Tours, no admission fee. Groups by appt. L13 | Greater Jamestown

Dart Airport Aviation Museum 6167 Plank Rd, Mayville, NY 14757 716.753.2160 Large display of aircraft, engines, props, model aircraft, and memorabilia. Open Apr-Oct: Sat/Sun 2-4. G9 | Chautauqua Lake

Depot Museum

Chautauqua Township Historical Society 15 Water St., Mayville NY 14757 Exhibits on Chautauqua Lake ice harvesting, furniture manufacturing, steamboating Open Memorial Day- Labor Day: Fri/Sat/Sun 1-5; $1 donation appreciated. G9 | Chautauqua Lake

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Dunkirk Historical Lighthouse & Veteran’s Park Museum

1 Lighthouse Point Dr., Dunkirk NY 14048 716.366.5050 dunkirklighthouse.com Historic light keeper’s house with 11 rooms of displays, maritime history, military services. Open: Jul-Aug, daily 10-4; May-Jun/Sep-Oct, daily, 10-2; Tours, $10, $3 child 4-10; Family rate avail. Groups by appt. I3 | Lake Erie/Grape Belt

Dunkirk Historical Museum

513 Washington Ave., Dunkirk NY 14048 716.366.3797 dunkirkhistoricalmuseum.org History, railroad, industry, Alco-Brooks locomotive, genealogy library. Open all year, closed holidays: Apr-Aug, Mon/Wed/Fri 1-4; Sep-Mar, Mon/Fri 1-4. Tours, donations appreciated. Groups by appt. I3 | Lake Erie/Grape Belt

Lucy-Desi Museum Recreate one of "I Love Lucy's" most beloved scenes, the Vitameatavegamin TV commercial. See Ricky's famous night club, the Tropicana Room, live and in color!


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