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Oak Orchard Harborfest & Wooden Boat ShowOak Orchard
Harborfest
& Wooden Boat Show
Aug. 16-17, 2008
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Nestled on the southern banks of Lake Ontario between Niagara Falls & Rochester, NY is historic Orleans County. Discover the charm as you cruise along our country byways and scenic waterways while experiencing our rich history, rural culture and exhilarating outdoor fun. Don't forget to stop in at our bountiful farm markets, charming gift shoppes and unique museums along the Erie Canal, Historic Ridge Road and the Seaway Trail.

Photos courtesy of (1) Karin Menz, (2) Bruce Landis, (3) Allen Kidder, (4-5) Arthur Barnes, (6-7) Angel Art/Circle R Farm Market & (8) Ron Bierstine. Slideshow requires Macromedia Flash Player for viewing. View non-Flash version.

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Location: Orleans County is located 30 miles east of Niagara Falls and 22 miles west of Rochester, NY on the shores of Lake Ontario. We're served by Exits 48 & 48A of the New York State Thruway (I-90). Routes 104 and 31 run east and west through the county to Niagara Falls and Canada's Queen Elizabeth Way. Orleans County can also be traveled via the Seaway Trail, our National Scenic Byway, along the Lake Ontario State Parkway and State Route 18. Two international airports are within an hour drive: Buffalo Niagara International (BUF) to the west and Greater Rochester International (ROC) to the east.

Click here to view Orleans County Interactive Map (will open new window)To view an interactive map of Orleans County, click on the NYS icon (left), which is located throughout this web site. The link will direct you to Easy Streets™ interactive map of Orleans County on MapWorks, Inc.'s website. Or you can download a printable map in Adobe Acrobat format (PDF 143 kB). Clicking on either link will open a new browser window.

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