Two and Three Day Cruises in Mayville, NY

Learn how Chautauqua lake helped to develop an infant industrial age and bring it to the 20th century with leaders of the time such as HJ Heniz, Lewis Miller( The combine), Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell and many others. Learn how steam boats piled the waters of Chautauqua Lake and their importance in the development of the area on a real steamboat.

While staying in Mayville NY stay in comfort and style. The hotel is a new and modern Hotel located in Mayville. A perfect location for your trip! The suites has a 3 star AAA rating and is the #1 hotel in Mayville according to tripadvisor.com. Reservations for rooms can be made as single, double and triple accommodations. European style rooms are smaller but very comfortable and high quality, modeled after the rooms the owner stayed in while traveling in France and through out Europe.

Day Two Options: Pick one: All 4-5 Hrs
Take a trip to Jamestown NY, Lucille Ball’s hometown. The Lucy Desi museum is a perfect way to see the history of Lucy and her timeless show “I love Lucy” At the museum enjoy a guided tour of the set. The tour features re- creations of Lucy and Ricky’s New York City apartment, and the Hollywood hotel suite. Also featuring the infamous interactive Vitameatavegamin set. While on the tour don’t miss the original scripts, vintage memorabilia and costumes that were worn on the show! While in Jamestown guests will have lunch at the Tropicana Room , a recreation of Ricky’s famous Manhattan night club. The atmosphere will leave you entertained as you watch your favorite episodes of “I Love Lucy”. Then take a trip around her hometown with a guided tour. Your tour guide is very knowledgeable about all things Lucy as you go and see the places most significant to Lucy!

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Located on Chautauqua Lakes North shore, Chautauqua Institution is a 750- acre educational center is home to around 8,000 people during the nine week summer season. A 4,000 seat, open air amphitheater serves as a educational center, with guest speaks and lectures on a variety of topics With religion, art and cultural programming Chautauqua is a wonder place to learn. While at the famous Chautauqua Institution have lunch at the historic Athenaeum Hotel. This hotel is one of the original hotels still standing on the grounds and is the largest wooden hotel structure left in North America. Enjoy a buffet style lunch during your visit.

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Take a trip to Niagara Falls, another popular destination in Western New York. Enjoy and learn about the falls with your very own step-on guide.See the Falls from a historic perspective, from the Nation’s Oldest State Park! View or Visit Goat
Island, upper rapids, Luna Island , View the American and Bridal Veil Falls, Terrapin Point, Three Sisters Islands (weather permitting). Ride the Maid of the Mist Boat Ride, visit the NYS Observation Tower and visit the Cave of the Winds. Lunch in Niagara Falls is included. Lunch is a delicious box lunch. Enjoy an ice cold water, gourmet style sandwich and sides.