{"id":143,"date":"2015-07-17T16:43:11","date_gmt":"2015-07-17T16:43:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/?page_id=143"},"modified":"2015-08-05T15:06:15","modified_gmt":"2015-08-05T15:06:15","slug":"touring-around-lake-chautauqua","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/our-previous-travels\/chautauqua-2014\/touring-around-lake-chautauqua\/","title":{"rendered":"Touring around Lake Chautauqua"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Off to a late start (aren\u2019t lazy Saturday mornings great!?!)\u00a0 Started toward \u201cPanama Rocks\u201d \u2014\u00a0 a private park &amp; hiking area with very good reviews.\u00a0 However, as we saw the exit sign for Mayville, we decided to detour to investigate Mayville.\u00a0 It\u2019s a small town that traces it\u2019s history back to the earliest days of European settlement in the area.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Dock-Restaurant-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-265\" src=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Dock-Restaurant-300x290.jpg\" alt=\"Dock-Restaurant\" width=\"300\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Dock-Restaurant-300x290.jpg 300w, http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Dock-Restaurant-1024x989.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Dock-Restaurant.jpg 1893w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-266\" src=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Dock-Restaurant-2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Dock-Restaurant-2\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Dock-Restaurant-2-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Dock-Restaurant-2-1024x577.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We stopped at an historic restaurant called \u201cThe Dock\u201d that has been in operation since 1880!\u00a0 Had a yummy lunch there. The Chautauqua Belle rear-wheel paddle boat stops at a dock in the park across the street.\u00a0 She docked and departed while we were eating lunch.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-Depot-Park-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-274\" src=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-Depot-Park-3-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Maysville-Depot-Park-3\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-Depot-Park-3-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-Depot-Park-3-1024x577.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-Depot-Park-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-273\" src=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-Depot-Park-2-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Maysville-Depot-Park-2\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-Depot-Park-2-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-Depot-Park-2-1024x577.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-Depot-Park-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-272\" src=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-Depot-Park-1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Maysville-Depot-Park-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-Depot-Park-1-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-Depot-Park-1-1024x577.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-Wedding-in-the-Park.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-264\" src=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-Wedding-in-the-Park-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Maysville-Wedding-in-the-Park\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-Wedding-in-the-Park-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-Wedding-in-the-Park-1024x577.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After lunch we\u00a0went across the street to wander around the park.\u00a0 Many folks out fishing, a public boat ramp, and even a Wedding in the Park!\u00a0Across the street and down from the restaurant was an interesting old (apparently defunct) business.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-271\" src=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Maysville\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Maysville-1024x577.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our tummies full and a \u201cstrenuous\u201d meander around the park, we decided to save the trip to Panama Rocks for another day.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Kids-Playing-in-the-Creek.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-270\" src=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Kids-Playing-in-the-Creek-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Kids-Playing-in-the-Creek\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Kids-Playing-in-the-Creek-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Kids-Playing-in-the-Creek-1024x577.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But when we returned to camp we took a stroll around the campground.\u00a0 As we crossed the bridge, some youngsters were having a grand time playing in the creek!<\/p>\n<p>The evening brought us to the Frewsburg Hometown Gala Days, a small community festival with a great fish fry (as well as burgers, hot dogs, etc.)\u00a0 We shared a picnic bench with\u00a0several local families, which was fun and interesting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMAG0041.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-269\" src=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMAG0041-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"IMAG0041\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMAG0041-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMAG0041-1024x577.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Historic-Marker-33WaterStreetFrewsburg1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-267\" src=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Historic-Marker-33WaterStreetFrewsburg1-300x207.jpg\" alt=\"Historic-Marker-33WaterStreetFrewsburg1\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Historic-Marker-33WaterStreetFrewsburg1-300x207.jpg 300w, http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/Historic-Marker-33WaterStreetFrewsburg1.jpg 658w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After dinner as we were driving \u201chome\u201d I was struck by an historic house on a hill, the setting sun causing the house to glow.\u00a0 I stopped &amp; read the placard in front of the house. Then away from the\u00a0excitement of Frewsburg and onward to the peace and solitude of Hidden Valley &amp; our \u201cLucy\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Off to a late start (aren\u2019t lazy Saturday mornings great!?!)\u00a0 Started toward \u201cPanama Rocks\u201d \u2014\u00a0 a private park &amp; hiking area with very good reviews.\u00a0 However, as we saw the exit sign for Mayville, we decided to detour to investigate Mayville.\u00a0 It\u2019s a small town that traces it\u2019s history back to the earliest days of &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/our-previous-travels\/chautauqua-2014\/touring-around-lake-chautauqua\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Touring around Lake Chautauqua<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":123,"menu_order":60,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-143","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/143","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=143"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":716,"href":"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/143\/revisions\/716"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/yourpcgeek.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}