Located on the Chautauqua County Fairgrounds in Dunkirk. Railroad displays, locomotive and museum. Open Saturdays & Daily during the Fair.

Historic water turbine Grist Mill built in 1839, open for tours by appointment only and home of the Busti Apple Festival held annually the last Sunday of September. Open by appointment.

Located in historic village of Fredonia, this 1820 Brick Victorian museum has both permanent and temporary exhibits on display, including a restored "Victorian Parlor" with a working pump organ and the Children's Museum.

Complete aviation museum with a large display of aircraft, engines, models and memorabilia. Museum open May 1 to Nov. 1; Tue - Sun 10 AM-5 PM. Also, glider rides, airplane rides, flight instruction.

Museum at Lakeside Park in Mayville that highlights the Ice Harvesting Industry of Chautauqua Lake, steam boating & furniture making, and features the first voting machine. Open Memorial Day to Labor Day, Fri, Sat & Sun from 1 -5 PM.

Historical site with a working lighthouse. The 61-ft tower still has its original third order Fresnel lens. The light's 27-mile range makes Dunkirk one of the most prominent on Lake Erie with an exentensive collection of military & maritime artifacts.

Museum focusing on the unique history of Dunkirk. Includes Railroad industry information, and a Victorian parlor. Genealogy library. Open all year, Mon-Fri, from 1PM to 4 PM, or by appointment.

1863 Italianate villa, former mansion of NYS Governor Ruben Fenton; period rooms, local history exhibits, reference & genealogy library, and education programs.

The Nature Center features a 10-acre marsh with a variety of wetland plants and animals. An active beaver colony has created at least one lodge and two active dams on the site, one of which stretches across the mouth of the wetland.  Website Info

Located in the Old Elementary School - Now the Town Hall on North Road (CR3).

Open Saturdays 9am-12pm

Graycliff stands as an architectural jewel awaiting your discovery. In nearby Derby south of Buffalo on Lake Erie. Graycliff was built between 1926 and 1927 and was designed by the renowned American architect Frank Lloyd Wright.

Town of Hanover history, files, records, artifacts and library.

Historical museums featuring an 1840's rural home with carriage barn and an 1890 school house, and weaving building. Open all year, Tuesday 10 AM - 2 PM or by appointment.

A statue, erected in 1999 in Westfield, NY in what is now known as the Lincoln-Bedell Statue Park. This interesting park showcases unique, bronze statues of Abraham Lincoln and Grace Bedell, the girl who suggested that he grow a beard for his presidential campaign.

Devoted to the "I Love Lucy" TV series. Complete re-creations of Lucy & Ricky Ricardo's NY City apartment & the Hollywood hotel suite, plus a screening area, and showcases filled with vintage memorabilia as well as costumes that were worn on the show.

A 14-room Federal-style mansion, nestled within the Westfield village green, surrounded by majestic shade trees & manicured lawns, is a unique learning experience for children and adults alike. Offering a rare glimpse of life in Chautauqua County.

Photos, antiques and memorabilia of the history of Chautauqua Lake and the 16th oldest continually operating amusement park in the nation.

Located in a restored 1859 mansion, the Jackson Center provides event-based education for youth, law-related education, lectures, symposiums, publications. Film & video room, archive center, WWII liberation poster exhibit; Nuremberg Trial photo exhibit.

Experience the proud culture and history of the Seneca and other Iroquois Nations of New York & the Northeast. Located on the Allegany Reservation of the Seneca Nation: The Keepers of the Western Door.

Sheridan Historical Society - Sheridan artifacts & memorabilia including items from Grange.  Info available for researchers.

Located on the south shores of  Lake Erie in the Town of Hanover, Chautauqua County, New York.

The Smith Library is located on the grounds of Chautauqua Institution. Open all year with research history and genealogy.

Located in the Depot Museum, with exhibits focusing on the Town of Chautauqua and Chautauqua Lake, ice harvesting, furniture manufacturing and steamboating.

Exhibits a the museum reflect early settler life & industries, featuring butter, cheese, & maple syrup production. Quilts, clothing, spinning wheel, swift loom, farm machinery and tools on display.Also records from area churches, schools, stores & farms.

A reconstructed mini village with six restored buildings, depicting Sherman life in the mid-1800's, including gazebo and meeting house furnished with antiques and memorabilia.