The Historic Hilltop Camp (est. 1928) What is Glamping? (Glamorous Camping)
2011 Flower Season
Historic Hilltop Lodge
Early morning
A Place for all Seasons
Step back in time, enjoy the Allegheny Mountains at the Historic Hilltop Lodge . Under Hilltop's old growth forest canopy awaits stone pathways leading to magical places. Beautiful rock gardens that surround our pond and authentic Redwood lodges, plus park areas where you can enjoy seeing stone patios, gazebo and overlook. While at Hilltop discover all the wonderful nearby places.........Ellicottville...Pennsylvania National Forest...Seneca Nation (gaming) and much more.
The Great Room Fireplace
Rock Garden
Gnome sighting area
Dusenbury lodge
side of the Pine tree cabin
Much better than tent camping.
Dinner and a Room $275.00 per couple
Enjoy the Hilltop, our guests will be served dinner prepared for them by Hilltop's Chef. Then stroll though Hilltop's beautiful gardens. Look up through the trees at night and thousands of stars wink back at you. When morning arrives you'll smell a good old-fashioned breakfast waiting for you at the Lodge. Package includes Two Dinners from the Hilltop's Menu, plus our all you can eat food bar featuring Soups ,Salads and Desserts. Two full breakfasts, choose from eggs, omelets,French toast, Ham and more. Some restrictions apply
Our rooms include, private bathrooms, two full-size beds and startup housekeeping.
The package deal includes meals served in our authentic Redwood lodge.
Old growth forest, informal garden, with stone paved walkways and rock gardens.
Allegany County is full of things to do, Golf, Skiing, Gaming, Hiking, or relax in our lodge.
Located 2217 feet above sea level, deep in the woods, on top of a mountain.
Private camp fire areas.
Direct TV and wireless internet.
One year expiration from the date of purchase.
Helen selected the Hilltop's China
William and Helen put the Heart in Hilltop
William A Dusenbury
William A Dusenbury, built his Hilltop Camp in 1928
The encampment is surrounded by a story book setting that features, Redwood buildings, Rock Gardens, Bronze Sculptures and Hilltop's own china . Helen E. Johnson was employed in 1917 by the First National Bank of Olean as secretary to the President, William A. Dusenbury, working there for 25 years. Both Helen and William remained single their whole lives. It is said that she was a important influence in the planning of the Hilltop's buildings and landscape. The Hilltop Lodge is an important business site in our local and National history. It is where major decisions were made dealing with the Banking , Oil and Lumber industries.
Helen Johnson
He is really very friendly
Gnomefest September 28TH to Octobert28TH. A forest gnome adds a bit of whimsy and a connection to the old world, where farmers believed the good luck charm could help their fields yield more produce and protect them from thieves, pests and other problems. They were also thought to guard treasure.
