Nature's treasures abound in Orleans County, across a
varied landscape of lake plain, quiet streams and wooded marshes. The
majestic bald eagle nurturing its fledglings, a hike through the vestiges
of an ancient lake, or the anticipation of a magnificent brown trout rising
to a well-cast fly will invigorate the mind and soul. To further enhance
your stay, Orleans County has a variety of Wellness Specialists to heal,
relax and pamper you!
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Nature Directory |
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Western NY Pheasant Hunting on 500 acres,
'Better Than Kansas'. Remember the stories your granddad told you
about 'back then'... we're still making them for you to tell 'about
now'. Also Deer, Turkey, Predator. Hunts are all done in a non-fenced
area. Fair Chase Hunts Only. Discounts and Corporate packages. September
1st to April 15th. |
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Chuck Tiranno Game Farm
5409 Salt Works Rd.
Middleport, NY 14105
(585) 798-1522
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Private 127 acre preserve offering hunting
for deer, turkey, duck, goose and pheasant for a fee. |
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Trail rides for the beginner
or skilled rider by reservation. |
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Erie Canalway Trail |
Walk or bicycle the 25 mile stone dust towpath
crossing the entire county. In Albion, view the bluebirds at 180 nesting
boxes along the canal. Holley offers natural wooded trails connecting
the village with the canal turning basin and stop by one of the kiosks
to explore more history. |
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A place for fun, self-expression and challenge
on an 800 acre, fifth generation family farm. Platform tent camping,
equestrian program. Tennis lessons, mountain biking, canoeing, riflery,
archery for children ages 7 to 15. |
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580 acres of prime bird-hunting land for
pheasant, chukar, partridge and quail, duck and Canada geese. |
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Over 10,000 acres of wooded swamp, marshland
and meadows provide a stopping point for an estimated 80,000 Canada
geese and many other birds during their spring and fall migrations.
A pair of bald eagles nesting at the Refuge may be viewed on TV monitors
at the Visitors Contact Station via a remote camera installed at the
nest. Other activities include nature trails, overlooks, photography
blind (by permit), canoeing, fishing, hunting (by permit) and cross
country skiing/snowshoing. Visitor Contact Station open weekdays 8
AM-4 PM year-round, and on weekends 9-5 spring and fall. Trails, overlooks,
fishing areas open sunrise to sunset, year-round. |
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145 miles of marked and groomed trails throughout
Orleans County and connecting with Monroe and Genesee counties. Call
for a trail map. |
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Sandy Creek Alpacas is a family-run
alpaca farm that raises alpacas for sale and fiber. We are open most
weekends and welcome visitors year round. Visitors are able to feed
the alpacas during their visit. Contact us to schedule your personal
or group farm visit. |
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Teaches youths age 5-21 proper
riding skills, safety, horse and pony care. Instructions and competition. |
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Golfing Directory |
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Harbour Pointe Country Club
Routes 18 & 98
Waterport, NY 14571
(585) 682-3922 |
Golf 18 holes along
the Oak Orchard River gorge, driving range. |
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Golf 18 holes, driving
range, pro shop, lounge and party house seating 350. RV'n to a Tee at our new RV Park. |
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Cedar Pines Par 3
3431 Gaines Basin Rd.
Albion, NY 14411
(585) 589-5095 |
Golf 9 holes along
the Erie Canal. Food available, regular meals & specials,
M-F, 8-3. Friday Nite steak dinner. Year round. On Orleans
County snowmobile trail, cross country skiing on golf course. 7
days 8 am.
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Ricci Meadows Golf Club
1939 Oak Orchard Rd.
Waterport, NY 14571
(585) 682-3280 |
Golf 18 holes, lounge & clubhouse. Snowmobilers welcomed. dricci2@rochester.rr.com |
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White Birch Golf Club
1515 N. Lyndonville Rd.
Lyndonville, NY 14098
(585) 765-2630 |
Golf 9 holes par 3
course nestled in a grove of birch trees, clubhouse, lounge. |
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Healing Arts Directory |
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A full range of treatments
from head to toe. Something for everyone! Computer imaging, hair,
nails, pedicures, tanning, massage, facials and more. Full day and
half-day beauty packages to pamper that special someone. Gift Certificates
available. M-F 9-8, SA 9-4. |
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Guided Hands Therapeutic Massage
43 N. Main St.
Albion, NY 14411
(585) 269-4066 |
Swedish
relaxation, trigger point therapy, myofascial release. Call for appointment. |
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Mike Maryjanowski Massage Therapist
511 Main St.
Medina, NY 14103
(585) 615-7610 |
A scientific approach
to massage using muscle release techniques & active isolated stretching.
M-SU by appt. |
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Natural Wellness & Education Center
339 N. Main St.
Medina, NY 14103
(585) 798-8898 |
Using alternative
healing techniques; nutritional support (herbs & supplements),
dietary recommendations, energy balancing, integrated energy therapy
& touch for health, emotional balancing with Bach Flower Essences
and ear candling to improve hearing, vertigo and sinus congestion
release. Programs designed for each individual. M-T, TH-F 10-5, SA
10-1. |
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Holistic and complimentary
approach to reducing pain, preventing disease, improving fitness and
gaining optimal health through natural wellness products, herbals,
wellness workout and energy therapies. Health consulting services,
seminars, clinics and workplace wellness programs available. |
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Specializing in deep
tissue bodywork, structural integration and Reiki. Individual instruction
in yoga and Tai Chi. All sessions by appointment only. |
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Mind Body Wellness offering Yoga,
Pilates, personal training and consulting. |
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Wildflower Natural Foods
11398 Maple Ridge Rd.
Medina, NY 14103
(585) 798-0555 |
Health foods, hypoallergenic
foods, herbs, spices, alternative natural remedies, health and beauty
aids, pet foods, books and much more. T-F 10-5, SA 10-4, July-Oct
SA 10-2. |
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Lake
Plains Family YMCA is a multipurpose modern fitness facility including
a fully equipped weight room, dual regulation basketball and racquetball
courts, before and after school programs for children, youth basketball,
soccer, baseball & dance classes. We also offer adult volleyball
& aerobic classes as well as a senior exercise class. Visitors
Welcome. M-F 5:30 AM-9 PM, SA 8 AM-4 PM. Open Swim @ Wise Middle School,
Off Gwinn Street. T & TH-F 6:30-8 PM. |
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Aches & pains? This is the place! Located along the beautiful Erie Canal offering relaxation massage, medical massage, chair massage and ear candling. Appointments 7 days a week. Spa parties great for all occasions & get togethers, gift certificates at office & Blissett's Specialty Shop. Biofreeze available. All major credit cards accepted. |