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North East
Cyclist's Guide
Just 2 hours from Buffalo, Pittsburgh, or Cleveland, North East,
Pennsylvania makes for the perfect cyclist’s destiny. Historical
landmarks, award winning wineries, bountiful harvests, and
beautiful sunsets backdrop miles of rural highways that set the
cyclist’s stage. Allow Johnny B’s, Freeport Restaurant, or the
Harvest Inn to please your appetite. Check into the Vineyard Bed
& Breakfast or the Grape Arbor Inn for a unique night’s stay.
Pedal through local vineyards to Penn Shore Winery, Mazza’s
Vineyard’s, Arrowhead Wine Cellars, or the Heritage Winery and
taste the areas finest. Let us in North East, PA host the
cycling experience you will never forget.
Let us host your next cycling experience in North East. We
provide complete touring, dinning, and lodging packages for both
weekends and midweek. We also provide private tours for groups
of 6 or more. Call (814)725-1338 or
email us if we can be of service to you.
Major events in the North East Area
Memorial Day Festival
- Join us for the annual parade, pancake breakfast, and ride.
Gibson Days Festival
- TBA. Experience old time North East as we celebrate the
history of the community. Gather in Gibson Park and join in on
social events and mingle with characters in period costumes.
Picnic in the Park
- Every Thursday, June 15th thru August 17th.
Hosted by the North East Arts Council and the North East Chamber
of Commerce. Features hands on arts and projects for children,
entertainment, and lunch for a small fee.
Mercyhurst
College Old Fashioned 4th of July
- July 4th. Located at the Mercyhurst College, North
East Campus. Features great food, Music on the main stage,
children's activities, and a fireworks finale.
The
Cherry Festival
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Hosted by the North East Volunteer Fire
Department, the Cherry Festival features an old time midway and
rides; along with one of the largest parades in Pennsylvania on
Saturday.
Wine Country Classic in Memory of Bill Ransom
- Annual USCF Road Race.
National Rib Fest
- Sample the best barbecued ribs from nationally acclaimed
chefs. Experience continuous live entertainment, crafts, and
rides.
Harvest Time
- Labor Day to Mid October. Visit any of the area wineries and
observe wine making first hand. Taste the areas best and take
some home for your pleasurable occasions.
The
Wine Festival
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September 28th -30th. Celebrate North
East's Grape industry with music, food, and artisans from around
the country. Take an old fashioned hay ride to one of the local
wineries and sample award winning wines.
Light-Up Night
- November 23rd. Welcome Santa Claus to town,
caroling, light up Gibson Park.
Wineries

Mazza
Winery
- 11815 East Lake Road.
Penn Shore
Vineyards
- 10225 East Lake Road.
Heritage
Wine Cellars
- 12162 East Main Road.
Presque Isle
Wine Cellars
- 9440 Buffalo Road (US Rt 20).
Arrowhead Wine Cellars
- 12073 East Main Road.
Blueberry Sky Farm
- 10243 North East - Sherman Road.
Accommodations
The Blue Heron Inn
- 10412 Main Street, Findley Lake, NY. 716-769-7852.
Colonial Motel
- 11329 East Lake Road. 814-725-5513
Grape
Arbor Bed and Breakfast
- 51 East Main Street. 814-725-0048.
Holiday Inn Express
- Findley Lake. 716-769-7900.
Lakeview on the
Lake
- 8696 East Lake Road.
Lighthouse Keepers Bed and Breakfast
- 11934 Seitzinger Road. 814-725-1817
Vineyard Bed and Breakfast
- 10757 Sidehill Road. 814-725-8998
The Pines on Lake Erie
- West Lake Road, Ripley NY. 716-736-7463
Four Points Sheraton
- 30 Lake Shore Drive East, Dunkirk NY. 800-525-8350
Restaurants
Johnny B’s
- 37 Vine Street. Bring the family or meet your friends at
Johnny B's. Relax as you sample the homemade menu featuring
Mama Rose's Italian sauce, homemade soups, and freshly baked
pies. Located behind Lake Country Bike, Johnny B's is open
Monday through Saturday for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Harvest Inn
- 11019 Sidehill Road.
Freeport Restaurant
- 11104 East Lake Road, Route 5 and 89.
Bova's Restaurant & Pizzeria
- 109 S. Lake Street.
Heritage Restaurant
- 12162 E Main Road.
Michael's Pizzeria
- 25 South Lake Street. Pizza choice of Lake Country Bike!
Homemade fresh dough pizza and calzones, homemade sauces
Shopping
Mark's
Coins & Collectables
- 9 East Main Street.
Interstate Antique Mall
- 11019 Sidehill Rd.
Ye Olde Vineyard - Fine Crafts and Antiques
- 14 S Lake St.
Elements Art Gallery & Coffee Shop
- 17 East Main
Attractions
North East Lake Shore Railway Historical Society
- 31 Wall Street. An educational railway museum centered
around a 1899 train station. Displays of historical
locomotives, passenger and freight cars, and railroad
memorabilia
The
Town Hall - North East Arts Council and North East
Historical Society
The House of the Potter
- Hand made pottery, crafts and gifts. 12391 East Main Road.
Mercyhurst North East Campus
- Architectural wonder that now houses classes for
Mercyhurst College.
The Octagon Barn
- 11441 East Middle Road. A century old historic brick
octagon barn. Privately owned and not open for tour to the
public.
Freeport Beach
- At the foot of Freeport Road
Hearth Side Gallery
- 15 West Main Street.
Our Lady at Gibson Park
- Historic fountain and statue in Gibson Park located
Downtown North East.
Double D.A.B. Riding Stable
- 5811 Welch Hill Road, Ripley N.Y.
Lakeside Campgrounds and RV Park
- 10768 West Lake Road, Ripley N.Y. 716-736-3362
Family Affair Campgrounds
- 9640 Findley Lake Road. 814-725-0913.
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