
By Kathleen Crocker,Jane Currie
Showcased in Chautauqua Lake area aren't purely adjoining lakeside groups, industries, and occupations of the citizens but in addition the outstanding usual great thing about the lake itself, its value to early navigation, its leisure attributes, and its total attract as a vacationer mecca. This "pocket museum" specializes in the myriad points of interest that when dotted the lake's forty-two-mile coastline: motels, parks, camps, picnic groves, rowing golf equipment, boat liveries, fish hatcheries, icehouses, railroad and trolley depots, and steamboat landings.
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