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Concert Halls & Theaters in Chautauqua-Allegany
Explore Birding and Hiking at the Audubon Nature Center
The Audubon Nature Center wildlife sanctuary has several observation opportunities and includes exhibits and more than five miles of trails and more ..
Barcelona Lighthouse
The first natural gas lighthouse in the country, the 40-foot tall Barcelona Lighthouse was established in 1829, in Barcelona Harbor (originally Portland Harbor).
Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery
The Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery features group and solo exhibitions by regionally to internationally renowned artists as well as student artists of Fredonia University.
Chautauqua Art Gallery
Chautauqua Art Gallery in Lakeland showcases original work created by artists living in, or with ties to Chautauqua County
Chautauqua Hatchery
This is the only DEC hatchery currently raising pure strain muskellunge, which are obtained from netting and egg collection on Chautauqua Lake and in some other waters.
Darwin R Barker Library & Museum
This 1820 brick Victorian museum has both permanent and temporary exhibits on display, an historical research library and a Children's Museum.
Dunkirk Historical Museum
This museum stores, collects, and exhibits artwork, photographs, sculpture and historical objects regarding Dunkirk's historical, cultural and artistic heritage.
Dunkirk Lighthouse & Museum
Dunkirk Light, also known as Point Gratiot Light, is an active lighthouse located on Lake Erie and features a rare third order Fresnel lens installed in 1857.
Fenton History Center
Southern Chautauqua County's history lives within the 1863 Italianate Villa home of Reuben E. Fenton & the historical Hall House that was built in 1846.
Grape Discovery Center
Taste 100 percent pure Concord grape juice, wines from Lake Erie Wine Country, and a variety of regional flavors at the Grape Discovery Center.
Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Museum & Center for Comedy
Set in Lucille Ball’s hometown of Jamestown, this museum preserves the memory and honors the impact of the “First Couple of Comedy.”
Mayville Depot Museum
Located in an historic Pennsylvania Railroad Depot, this Mayville museum is host to thousands of artifacts and documents representing all aspects of our area's rich and varied past.
The National Comedy Center is filled with Fun & Laughs
The National Comedy Center is the United States’ official cultural institution and museum dedicated to presenting the vital story of comedy and preserving its heritage for future generations.
Randolph Hatchery
This major brood stock facility handles 5-6 million brook, brown and rainbow trout eggs each year with annual production totaling nearly 100,000 pounds of fish.
Roger Tory Peterson Institute
Every year the Roger Tory Peterson Institute offers exciting events and spectacular natural history exhibitions that attract thousands of visitors.
Salamanca Rail Museum
Constructed in 1912 by the Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway, the Salamanca Rail Museum is now a fully restored passenger depot museum.
Seneca-Iroquois National Museum
The Seneca-Iroquois National Museum showcases both permanent and temporary exhibits introducing the culture and history of the Onöndowa'ga:' and Hodinöhsö:ni'.
Weeks Art Gallery
Located at the Jamestown Community College, the gallery hosts exhibits featuring national and international artists, community art projects and arts education programs.