While Chautauqua county has many interesting activities to do and places to visit, some of the most popular sights are the many wineries in the Lake Erie region. The growth of the wine country has placed it in the category of one of the top wine regions in America. Here are some … [Read more...]
Historical Overview of Farming in the Chautauqua-Erie Grape Region – Part 1
The Region The Chautauqua-Erie grape growing area is nestled on the border of New York and Pennsylvania (in Chautauqua and Erie counties); it stretches some 55 miles along Lake Erie and is locally known as the “Grape Belt.” It is bordered by the Allegany Escarpment. The … [Read more...]
