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Family Fun in Niagara-Western NY
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> Erie Canal Discovery Center
24 Church St., Lockport, NY 14094
Inside a c.1843 “canal stone” building, the Erie Canal Discovery Center features interactive displays and art and information on the history of the creation of the world-famous canal and locks in the 19th century.
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> Erie Canalway Trail
Access Point: 5557-5599 Feigle Road, Lockport, NY 14094
Following one of the world's most famous man-made waterways, the Erie Canalway Trail spans 400 miles between Albany and Buffalo.
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> Explore & More - The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children's Museum
130 Main St., Buffalo, NY 14202
Today, the all-new Explore & More – The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children’s Museum offers 43,000 square feet with four floors of fun at Buffalo’s waterfront at Canalside.
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> Get Really Close to the Falls at Cave of the Winds
24 Buffalo Ave., Niagara Falls, NY 14303
Cave of the Winds will get up close and personal with one of the most powerful forces on Earth – Niagara Falls.
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> Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls USA
1900 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY
This upscale shopping destination is one of the nation’s largest indoor outlet centers featuring more than 200 brands and unique stores not found anywhere else in the Buffalo-Niagara area.
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> Fort Niagara Lighthouse
Fort Niagara State Park, Scott Ave, Youngstown, NY 14174
For the early settlers of America, the Fort Niagara Lighthouse served to mark the one of the few natural harbors on Lake Ontario and a vital portage route around Niagara Falls.
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> Fort Niagara State Park
1 Scott Ave., Youngstown, NY 14174
This state park has two boat launches providing access to the Lower Niagara River and Lake Ontario, hiking trails, swimming pools, water slide and more
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> Four Mile Creek State Park
1055 Lake Road, Youngstown, NY 14174
Located just 15 minutes north of the famous Niagara Falls, Four Mile Creek offers both camping and glamping close to all of the exciting attractions Niagara Falls holds.
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> Four Mile Creek State Park - Glamping
1055 Lake Road, Youngstown, NY 14174
The yurts feature wood-lattice framed structures with heavy duty re-enforced fabric sides and insulated liners with windows, a domed roof and wood floors.
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> Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin D. Martin House Complex
125 Jewett Pkwy., Buffalo, NY 14214
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built between 1903 and 1905, The Darwin D. Martin House Complex is a National Historic Landmark.
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> Glamping at Darien Lake
9993 Allegheny Road, Darien Center, NY 14040
Find glamping 50 miles west of Rochester at Darien Lake Amusement Park in Darien Center. These ready-made campsites are located in a woodsy camping area but close to the action ..
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> Go with Angler’s Edge Outdoors
3614 Dickersonville Road, Ransomville, NY 14131
Team up with Captain Joe Srouji and Angler's Edge Outdoors (AEO) for the ultimate Niagara River charter fishing experience.
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> Golden Hill State Park
9691 Lower Lake Road, Barker, NY 14012
Golden Hill State Park includes the decommissioned landmark, The Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse, which is available for rental year-round.
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> Great American Bike Tours
Buffalo, NY
This bike tour company offers fully supported bike tours along the entire Erie Canalway Trail as well as the entire Empire State Trail, which runs the Canadian border to New York City.
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> Great Pumpkin Farm Fall Festival
11199 Main Street, Clarence, NY, 14031
Each weekend from mid-September until the end of October, the Great Pumpkin Farm, in the Western-Niagara region, welcomes families from around the state.
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> Grover Cleveland Golf Course
3781 Main St., Buffalo, NY 14226
Grover Cleveland Golf Course is a 5,621-yard, par 69 course is the site of the original Country Club of Buffalo, which was host to the 1912 U.S. Open.