Winners of the 2013 Hidden Gems of the Enchanted Mountains Contest

Buford and Helen of Bolivar, NY won the 2013 Hidden Gems of the Enchanted Mountains contest! The photo shows a friend, Helen and Buford smiling and holding the ASK Design Jewelers Gift Basket prize(a $365 value) at OnoFest 2013.

The first drawing entry picked had 1 or two incorrect answers so we picked again. The second drawing was Helen and Buford's entry form with the correct answers to the contest.

The answers for the 2013 Hidden Gems contest were:

Week 1 photo's answer

Science Lake at Allegany State Park. Science Lake is a pond along ASP Route 3 with a fishing dock and dam. 

Download the full Allegany State Park map

Week 2 photo's answer

Griffis Sculpture Park in Ashford and East Otto. Griffis Sculpture Park is one of the largest outdoor sculpture parks in the USA with over 400 acres containing over 250 sculptures. A great place to take a hike or woods run.

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Week 3 photo's answer

Gooseneck Hill Waterfowl Sanctuary in Ashford is the world's largest waterfowl sanctuary!

Week 4 photo's answer

Rock City Park in Olean, NY is known as the 8th wonder of the world and is the world's largest exposure of quartz conglomerate.

View more photos of Rock City Park

Week 5 photo's answer

Sprague's Maple Farms in Portville, NY is a great pancake house and restaurant and the biggest producer of maple syrup in Western New York.

Have you been to all of the above places?

We'd like to thank ASK Design Jewelers for the awesome gift basket for this contest. Buford had said he was in the market for a watch and the watch in the basket looked great.

Thank you to those who played and to those who helped others out. Now go explore!