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Cultural Heritage in Niagara-Western NY
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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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> 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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> 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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> Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum
180 Thompson St., North Tonawanda, NY 14120
Listed on the National Registers of Historic Sites, the complex features two antique carousels - the 1916 #1 Special and the 1942 Kiddie Carousel.
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> History Center of Niagara
215 Niagara St., Lockport, NY 14094
The Niagara History Center is comprised of three separate sites - The Outwater Memorial Building, The Erie Canal Discovery Center, and the Col. William Bond/Jesse Hawley House...
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> Holland Land Office Museum
131 W. Main St., Batavia, NY 14020
Located in downtown Batavia, the 1810 Holland Land Office building is a stone building designed by surveyor Joseph Ellicott.
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> Jell-O Museum
23 E. Main St., Le Roy, NY 14482
The Jell-O Gallery or Jell-O Museum celebrates the birthplace of America's favorite "jiggly" dessert, created by Pearle Bixby Wait in 1897.
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> Kenan Center
433 Locust St., Lockport, NY 14094
The 25-acre Kenan Center campus campus serves as a regional community center providing arts, education and recreation programming year-round.
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> Lockport
1 Locks Plaza, Lockport, NY 14095
Welcoming more than 2 million visitors a year, the city of Lockport is located just about 18 miles east of Niagara Falls USA.
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> Enjoy a Lockport Locks and Erie Canal Cruise
210 Market St., Lockport, NY 14094
Experience this AAA Gem Attraction featured on the History Channel that will take you past five of the original 1800's locks.
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> Medina Railroad Museum
530 West Ave., Medina, NY 14103
Housed in one of the largest standing wooden freight depot, built in 1905, the Medina Railroad Museum is the largest Railroad and Toy Train Museum in New York State.
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> Niagara Arts and Cultural Center
1201 Pine Ave., Niagara Falls, NY 14301
Niagara Arts & Culture Center is home to more than 75 artists and arts groups, over 60 artist studios, two galleries, two theaters, a café and gift shop and more...
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> Oak Orchard Lighthouse
14357 Ontario St., Point Breeze, NY 14477
In operation from 1871 to 1916, this lighthouse along with the keeper’s house was originally built on a pier on the west side of the Oak Orchard River.
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> Olcott Harbor Lighthouse
5867 Ontario St, Olcott, NY 14028
The Olcott Harbor Lighthouse was erected in 1873 at the mouth of Lake Ontarion and 18-Mile Creek (named for being eighteen miles from the Niagara River at Lake Ontario).
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> Old Fort Niagara
102 Morrow Plaza, Youngstown, NY 14174
Old Fort Niagara offers you a chance to step back in time to an era when great empires struggled for control of North America.
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> Pierce-Arrow Museum
263 Michigan Ave., Buffalo, NY 14203
This vehicle-centered museum focuses on Buffalo’s transportation history highlighting Pierce-Arrow, Thomas Flyer, electric vehicles and automotive memorabilia.
