The American side of Niagara Falls offers plenty of exciting attractions for you to explore. One of the must-see spots is Niagara Falls State Park, America’s oldest state park, where you can get up close and personal with the American Falls. Another highlight is Goat Island, which provides incredible views of both the American Falls and the Canadian Horseshoe Falls, making it a popular destination for visitors. For adventure seekers, don’t miss the Cave of the Winds, where you can stand on the Hurricane Deck and feel the power of the falls right at your feet. And of course, no trip to the American side would be complete without the exhilarating Maid of the Mist boat tour, taking you right into the heart of the falls for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
This must visit village is bordered on both sides by waterfront with arbour-framed streets among lush boulevard gardens. Wander through the Heritage District as you discover whimsical boutiques, enthralling antique shops and delightful bistros - maybe even a horse drawn carriage or two. Beyond the quaint old town, explore the area's several wineries, breweries and distilleries, world class theatre at the Shaw Festival, important historical landmarks and stunning waterfront views.
Arrowhead Spring Vineyards Spring Lake Winery Black Willow Winery Freedom Run Winery Chateau Niagara Winery
Live Edge Brewing Company NYBP - Lockport Hilltop Restaurant The Brook Restaurant Griffon Brewery - Lewiston The Wilson Boathouse Sunset Grill in Wilson Wandering Gypsy Brewing Co.
The Buffalo AKG’s placement in TIME’s 2024 World’s Greatest Places list demonstrates the impact of the museum’s extraordinary collection of modern and contemporary art, its celebrated curatorial program, and its dynamic suite of impactful art classes, concerts, talks, and other special events and public programs.
From paddle boating and ping-pong to a delicious meal and watching the sunset, there's always something to do at the Buffalo Waterfront including both canalside and the outer harbor. Ride your bike, unpack your picnic basket, unfold your chairs, unload your kayak, serve up a volley and bask in the serene glow that this public space has to offer. Bike and water sport rentals are available. The diversity and ongoing evolution of this space is sure to grab your attention. The Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park is the largest inland Naval Park in the United States. Located on Buffalo’s Waterfront, this unique family destination features four decommissioned Naval vessels: USS The Sullivans, USS Little Rock, USS Croaker, and PTF
Bar Bill Adolf’s Old First Ward Tavern Nine-Eleven Tavern - cash only Elmo’s Gabriel’s Gate Doc Sullivan’s Duff’s - Go to the one on Sheridan. Gene McCarthys Kelly’s Korner