Niagara Falls State Park is full of trails and scenery with dining and shops nearby. There is so much to do here! You can rent a bike or scooter and explore the park with glimpses of the Falls. Since we are on the American Side, your view of the Falls from the park is limited. If you want to get up close to the Falls we suggest you book the Maid of the Mist boat tour, or explore the Cave of the Winds!
Maid of the Mist boat tour that goes to the edge of the Niagara Falls. It is an electrifying experience to say the least!
A thrilling walk on Niagara Falls’ wild side, the spectacular Cave of the Winds Tour takes visitors into a stormy mist zone, where “soaking up the experience” takes on new meaning!
The Niagara Whirlpool a natural whirlpool just downstream from the Falls located right on the Canadian American border. This 45 minute jet boat tour takes you on a thrilling ride up down the Niagara River, and yes, through the Whirlpool. You can choose between an enclosed boat or an open air boat. Prepare to get soaked if you choose open air! Please make sure you choose the USA location if you book.
After being closed for three years, the newly renovated Albright Knox Art Museum is open for your viewing pleasure! Located across from Veronica's alma mater, Buffalo State College, this museum has been frequented by both bride and groom plenty.
Located on the waterfront just south of Downtown Buffalo (Not far from the Botanical Gardens), the industrial side of our city. Riverworks is a one stop shop for food, drinks, and family entertainment. You can rent kayaks and paddle boards, rock climb in the silos, and zipline through their amusement park which includes a Ferris wheel and other rides. When you're done with the outdoor activities, retreat inside for food and drinks. There are plenty of indoor arcade games for the kids to play while you sip on some delicious craft beer.
Buffalo is known for it's architecture! The Darwin D. Martin House Complex is a historic house museum in Buffalo, New York. The property's buildings were designed by renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright and built between 1903 and 1905. The house is considered to be one of the most important projects from Wright's Prairie School era. It is AMAZING inside!
Founded in 1875, the Buffalo Zoo, located at 300 Parkside Ave in Buffalo, New York, is the seventh oldest zoo in the United States. Each year, the Buffalo Zoo welcomes approximately 400,000 visitors and is the second largest tourist attraction in Western New York; second only to Niagara Falls.
We went on our first date here! Mr. Sizzle's serves burgers, sandwiches, and specialty milkshakes with a full bar.