Town of Carroll, NY ATTRACTIONS
Nestled in the Allegany Foothills, the Town of Carroll has beautiful rural areas of farmland and forest and many other amenities within less than an hour drive.

Town Historical Society

Visit the Town of Carroll Historical Society at 5 West Main Street behind the Town Hall.  They are open on Saturday's May through September from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.  Learn about the history of our little town.  From the underground railroad to local logging in the surrounding forests.

One of our local attractions is Y-B Normal Alpacas at 473 Dodge Road - 4 miles northeast of town

Martz Observatory is located 6 miles northeast at 176 Robbin Hill Road

The Audubon Society located at 1600 Riverside Road, 3 miles to the south just outside of Frewsburg.  Walk the trails or visit Liberty the American Bald Eagle.

The Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History is 9 miles north at 311 Curtis Street in Jamestown.  You can enjoy wildlife art and photography or view the collection of this century's great naturalist - - Dr. Roger Tory Peterson.

There are three lakes that provide boating, fishing, and swimming.  Lake Erie is 35 miles to the north, Chautauqua Lake is 8 miles northwest, and Kinzua Lake is 14 miles to the east - - all of which have motels, hotels, campgrounds, or primitive camping to appeal to any interest.

There are campgrounds to numerous to mention that provide temporary sites for a week-end get-a-way or seasonal permanent sites for summer residents.

The world renowned Allegany State Park is just a short 36 miles away; with picnic areas, two lakes, and cabins that can be rented year-round.  The Park borders on the Seneca Nation of Indians where you will find the most modern gaming and hotels in the area.

Forty minutes south to Erie, you will find horse racing, gaming, and auto racing.  There are several up-to-date ski resorts for winter enjoyment and golf courses from professional grade, private, and public, to par 3 walking courses for any level of player.

We are located 6 miles south of Jamestown, NY; home of Lucille Ball.  There you can find the Lucy Desi Museum, Lucy Desi Gift Shop, Lucille Ball-Desi Arnaz Center Inc., and the Lucille Ball Little Theater - - all dedicated to the life and legacy of one of America's favorite personalities.

When in Jamestown, be sure to catch a show by the Infinity Performing Arts Program - - a group of young people dedicated to the arts.