Jamestown is a city in Chautauqua County, in New York's Southern Tier.
Understand
Although Jamestown is a small city, it is the largest in Chautauqua County. It has cold, snowy winters and mild summers, even cool at night sometimes in August.
Get in
By plane
- Chautauqua County/Jamestown Airport (JHW IATA). Served by Sun Air Express.
By car
Get around
You will need a car as public transportation is very very limited.
See
- Chautauqua Lake
Do
- The Lucy-Desi Museum, 212 Pine St, ☏ +1 716 484-0800. Celebrates the lives and entertainment careers of Jamestown-native Lucille Ball and her co-star husband Desi Arnaz through interactive displays, personal belongings and video screenings.
- Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History, 311 Curtis St. Is a national center for nature education named for the award-winning naturalist and author of a popular series of natural history field guides. Featured are nature exhibits as well as wildlife art and photography. Trails and a butterfly garden are on the 27 wooded acres. Call (716) 665-2473 for more information.
311 Curtis St., Jamestown, NY 14701
- Jamestown Savings Bank Arena. features open ice skating, hockey, concerts, indoor soccer leagues, and much more
Buy
- Chautauqua Mall, Lakewood, NY.
Eat
- Alfie's, 986 Fairmount Ave. Known for great fish and amazing breakfasts.
- Forte, 114 East 3rd Street, ☏ +1 716 484-6063. Jamestown, NY 14701. Eclectic American fare. Sushi. Homemade unique desserts.
- Johnny's Lunch, 966 Fairmount Ave, ☏ +1 716 664-2881. Local fast food.
- Lisciandro's Restaurant
- The Pub
- Good Buffalo-style wings including at Wings ' Things on E. Second.
Drink
- Wine Cellar, 309 N Main St., ☏ +1 716 483-0599. The epitome of J-town culture. Not to be missed.
- The Cherry Lounge, 326 Cherry St., ☏ +1 716 664-4359. Awesome wings, great atmosphere!
Sleep
- Holiday Inn, 150 West Fourth St, ☏ +1 716 664-3400.
- Best Western, 200 W 3rd Street, ☏ +1 716 484-8400, fax: +1 716 484-8405.
- Hampton Inn, 4 W Oak Hill Rd.
Go next
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