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Breakaway Classic Adventures
One of the most important aspects of starting an adventure is planning your trip’s itinerary to have a healthy mix of physical activity with equal portions of rest and relaxation. Each travel destination will have its own set of local amenities offering a variety of unique and memorable après experiences.
Walk the Tracks Across the Sky
It was a bridge unlike any the world had ever seen. In 1882, General Thomas Kane had rich coal deposits south of the Kinzua Gorge. But since his customers were to the north, Kane needed to cross the valley.
Resiliency Through Art & Culture
The Haudenosaunee people are a proud people with a great deal of history to share with their guests. With the return of their juried Ohi:yo’ Art Market to the Seneca Allegany Casino Event Center on May 11th, they will showcase amazing Native American craftsmanship.
Journey to the Allegheny National Forest
Embark on an exhilarating journey into Kinzua country and you’ll experience endless possibilities. After a fun-filled day, it’s time to venture into the charming communities for an appetite satisfying, thirst quenching experience that echoes the rugged beauty of the region.
Donor Advised Funds Generate $39k in Grants
The Connie and Sandy Wolfinger Fund and the Wolfinger Family Fund have made possible $39,000 in grants in April.
Limestone’s First “New Home Day”
Show your appreciation and support by coming out to Limestone’s New Home Day event on Saturday, May 11th, which benefits the Limestone Volunteer Fire Department!
Annual Trail Sale 2024
Everyone loves a spring event, especially when it involves food and music and shopping with various vendors (including a brewery) and a ginormous basket raffle, and did I mention acoustic music and sunshine and fun?
Saying Farewell In Style
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” - George Santayana, The Life of Reason. This motto can be found behind the front desk of the Eldred World War II Museum, just a hop, skip and stone’s throw away from Ellicottville, NY
Are You in the Market For Some Contrast Therapy?
TimberHut, a pioneer in innovative custom cabin solutions, proudly unveils its latest breakthrough, developed in partnership with Elev8 Architecture: the TimberHut Revive.
Time to Let Your Creativity Run Wild
The Tri-County Arts Council, 110 W. State St., Olean, is always adding artists to Artist Market, and has just released their list of Spring classes.
Run for a Cause
Racers take your mark! Multiple events are making their way to Cattaraugus County to challenge your endurance while adding a few fun surprises along the way.
Outdoor Adventure is Calling Your Name!
Now that the warm weather has finally graced us with its presence, let’s get out and enjoy it! Spring is a great time to be outdoors and most people take full advantage of this opportunity to explore.
60th Annual Maple Festival
That event is the Annual Maple Festival held in Franklinville, NY, and this year it is celebrating its 60th anniversary April 27th and 28th. Event organizer, Ashely Schumaker, gave us the details on this year’s festival.
Breakaway Classic Adventures: A Wild Turkey Hunter
I was first introduced to wild turkey hunting in the spring of 1998 by my wife’s grandfather, a great outdoorsman, trapper, deer hunter and of course an exceptional turkey hunter.
Letter: The Litter Problem
I love springtime and all it has to offer, that is except for the litter that appears in our bushes, ditches and highly traveled sidewalks that lead into our quant village. This problem is not just a village issue, but a town-wide issue.
Ski 4 a Cure at HoliMont
The second annual Ski 4 a Cure was a fun and memorable experience that benefited Roswell Park’s Comprehensive Cancer Center’s most pressing needs raising $10,500.
Float the Allegheny
The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the return of the popular Float the Allegheny river rafting and kayaking event for 2024. The event will be held on Saturday, May 18th.
Time to Party When the World Goes Dark
Are you ready to party as the sun goes down (at 3pm) on April 8th? We most certainly are!
Banff Film Festival 2024
Each year, the world’s best filmmakers come together in Banff to share mountain and adventure films. The film festival culminates in an annual World Tour.
New Friends of the Foundation
In a time when kindness is valued above all else, unselfish actions serve as a source of inspiration and hope - Karen and Pete Buchheit demonstrated those traits.