Jamestown, NY Chautauqua County
Jamestown is the home town of Lucille Ball and was recently ranked in "America's Top 100 Cities for the Arts". Visitors will enjoy the wide variety of outdoor activities in the area for every season, from boating to skiing and more.
• www.tourchautauqua.com/homepage.asp •
Reminisce about everyone's favorite red head at the world’s only museum dedicated to Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. The Lucy Desi Museum features exhibits, interactive displays of memorabilia, items from Lucy and Desi’s personal estate and a gift shop.
http://www.lucy-desi.com/alt_index.html
• 212 Pine Street • Jamestown, NY 14701 • 716-484-0800 •
Originally built in 1881 as an Opera House, the theatre is home for live stage productions and special events. Each year, the Lucille Ball – Desi Arnaz Center plays host to two festivals celebrating America’s love affair with Lucille Ball: Lucy-Desi Days and Lucy's Birthday Celebration.
www.designsmiths.net/lucilleball/index.html
• 18-24 E 2nd St. • Jamestown, NY 14701 • 716-483-1095 •
Chautauqua Institution
An extraordinary blend of arts, education, religion and recreation, is less than 17 miles away from the Jamestown Comfort Inn
• www.ciweb.org •
Former Supreme Court Justice, Robert H. Jackson grew up in Frewsburg, New York, a nearby town to Jamestown, New York. The Robert H. Jackson Center was established to celebrate his life and education generations about his contributions to national and international law. He is most noted for the international law that he helped establish at Nuremberg.
www.roberthjackson.org
• 305 E 4 St • Jamestown, NY 14701 • 716-483-6646 •
Chautauqua Mall
Offers three department stores and a variety of retail chains. Chautauqua Mall is located on Rt. 394 East off Interstate 86 (Exit 8) in Lakewood, New York.
• 318 E Fairmount Ave• Lakewood, NY 14750 • 716-763-1823 •
Bemus Point is a beautiful village on the shore of Lake Chautauqua. It is a place to go to unwind and return to a simpler lifestyle that reminds you of your childhood, the relaxing summer days spent sitting under a tree counting clouds, without a care in the world.
• www.bemuspt.com •
Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History
Nature, education and conservation combine at the Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History. The primary objective of the Roger Tory Peterson Institute is to promote nature study in the classroom. The facility was built, in part, to house the lifetime body of work of this great naturalist and offers exhibits, programs and special events.
www.rtpi.org
• 311 Curtis Street • Jamestown, NY 14701 •
The Fenton History Center
Former mansion of NYS Governor Ruben Fenton featuring period rooms, local history exhibits, reference/genealogy library and education programs.
www.fentonhistorycenter.org
• 67 Washington Steet • Jamestown, NY 14701 • 716-664-6256•