In this month’s issue of Traveler magazine we unveil a red-white-and-blue version of our October 1999 50 Places of a Lifetime concept with an issue devoted to America’s 50 must-see places. The Chautauqua Institution made our Paradise Found list. Here, we present the best links on planning every leg of your trip there—online.
Basics
Getting There
Chautauqua Area
A direct link to two area maps with route markings
Determining Time Difference
Convert It
A direct link to the current time in New York State
Checking Weather Forecasts
The Weather Channel
The current weather conditions in New York State—plus, a ten-day outlook
The Chautauqua Web
Up-to-date temperatures and extended forecasts for the region
Essentials
Where to Eat
Chautauqua County Visitors Bureau
Information on local restaurants, categorized by dining class
Where to Stay
Chautauqua Institution
Information on such accommodations as luxury condominiums, historic houses, and inns
Athenaeum Hotel
Information about the Athenaeum Hotel, which is the only accommodation owned and operated by the Institution
Hotel Lakeside
A list of more lodging accommodations, from suite-hotels to campgrounds
Chautauqua County Visitors Bureau
Information on a variety of accommodations, including new hotels and quaint bed-and-breakfasts
U.S. on the Web
A list of accommodations available throughout the area
Western New York Travel Guide
Information about accommodations in western New York, along with links to many of their Web sites
How to Get Around
USA Web Pages
Information on viable transportation options for visitors to the Chautauqua Institution
Chautauqua Region Transportation
More information on transportation options around the Institution
Things to Do
Attractions
Chautauqua County Visitors Bureau
A list of attractions within the county, including the Lucy-Desi Museum and Midway Park
Western New York Travel Guide
A list of attractions in western New York, including historic sights, parks, and nature preserves
Chautauqua County Visitors Bureau
Information on public beaches and parks
Nightlife and Entertainment Venues
USA Web Pages
A list of bars, nightclubs, and entertainment venues in the area—plus, helpful contacts and maps
Cultural Activities
Lakeside Area
How to learn more about upcoming events at and around the Chautauqua Institution
Recreational Activities
Chautauqua County Visitors Bureau
Information on fishing, boat rentals, and boating services in the area
Chautauqua County Visitors Bureau
Where to find the best local shops, based on the type of merchandise you’re after
Travel Resources
Map Links
Western New York Travel Guide
A regional map of western New York
Chautauqua Area
A direct link to two maps, with route markings, of the area
Chautauqua Institution
A printable map of the area
Media
Newspapers
Chautauqua News
The online edition of the weekly Chautauqua News, with reports from local journalists and columnists
Travel Guides
For More Information
Chautauqua Institution
Information on events, accommodations, golf courses, and more
The Chautauqua Web
Information on local events, weather reports, news, and more
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