Niagara Falls Region Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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ADaredevil Museum of Niagara Falls

Daredevil Museum of Niagara Falls
  • 303 Rainbow Boulevard at 3rd Street
    Niagara Falls, New York 14303
  • +1 716 282 4046
  • First of all - this place is located in a convenience store. We passed it several times while looking for it because the outside appearance is underwhelming to say the least. And once yoiu get inside, you will not be instantly struck by anything grand. But once you get a close up look at some of ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Learn about the daredevils who tried to conquer the falls at this fascinating museum, where their experiences are recounted through videos, photos and artifacts, including the barrel used by ... more on TripAdvisor

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Daredevil Museum of Niagara Falls
303 Rainbow Boulevard at 3rd Street
Niagara Falls, New York 14303

BAlbright-Knox Art Gallery

Albright-Knox Art Gallery
  • 1285 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo
    New York 14222-1096
  • +1 716 882 8700
5.0
5+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Love this museum, can't wait to visit again over the holidays! more on Yelp
  • What a let down! We were there October 8,2005. The second floor was closed so all we got was the ground floor for $8/person plus $3 for parking. The whole thing seems so amateurish! From the quantity of art work on display, to the pieces themselves! Other than the Pollock, nothing worth the detou... more on TripAdvisor

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Albright-Knox Art Gallery
1285 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo
New York 14222-1096

CBuffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
  • 2655 South Park Avenue | Buffalo
    New York 14218
  • 7168271584
5.0
5+ reviews, 1 sources
  • What a truly magical place to have a wedding! It's so lush and green and. . .botanical, like a tropical getaway. Also, when it's 2 degrees in Buffy, ... more on Yelp
  • A beautiful place to come to view flowers bloom, and enjoy the calming waterfall as you walk along and view pretty flowers, reflect on things, and grown ... more on Yelp

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Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
2655 South Park Avenue | Buffalo
New York 14218

DBuffalo City Hall

Buffalo City Hall
  • 222 City Hall Buffalo
    NY 14202
  • +1 716 851 5891
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Overview Buffalo's City Hall is a building that is much overlooked and often ignored, but Buffalo would not be what it is today without this building. Constructing City Hall where it is, with the style it has, quite literally changed the way the city of Buffalo looks. The buildings eventually constructed ... more on Ci.buffalo.ny.us
  • Overview The broad-shouldered art-deco architectural masterpiece rises from the heart of downtown. An elevator and three flights of stairs take you to an observation deck with spectacular ... more on Fodor's

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Buffalo City Hall
222 City Hall Buffalo
NY 14202

EBuffalo Zoological Gardens

Buffalo Zoological Gardens
  • 300 Parkside Avenue
    Buffalo, NY14214-1999
  • +1 716 837 3900
3.0
11+ reviews, 3 sources
  • Highlights: gift shop more
  • The Buffalo Zoo is undergoing some extensive remodeling right now, and they've done a great job updating the exhibits, some of which date from the early ... more on Yelp
  • It is sad to see how deplorable conditions have been at the Buffalo Zoo over the last decade. As a longtime resident of the Western New York area, I am in deep resentment over the outrageous ... more on Epinions.com

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Buffalo Zoological Gardens
300 Parkside Avenue
Buffalo, NY14214-1999

FNiagara Falls State Park


  • Niagara Falls, NY , USA
  • +1 716 278 1796
  • Overview The park has two main sections—the one on the mainland, which includes Prospect Point, and Goat Island—and thus surrounds the American Falls and the Bridal Veil Falls. It also encompasses Luna Island and Three Sisters Islands. Established in 1885 to protect the public's access to the ... more on Fodor's

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Niagara Falls State Park

Niagara Falls, NY , USA

GKing's Birthday at Old Fort Niagara (The)

  • Robert Moses Parkway North
    Youngstown, NY 14174
  • +1 716 745 7611
5.0
3+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Old Fort Niagara should be on everyone's list of things to do when visiting Niagara Falls. It has a child friendly relaxed feeling. Great fun on a summer day, or visit during the colder months ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • This is a terrific place that allows kids and adults alike to learn about history in a hands-on way. The kids can run around and play, climb on cannons and pretend to be soldiers, while the adults can enjoy recreated rooms and informative descriptions of them. The events, when reenactors come and... more on TripAdvisor

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King's Birthday at Old Fort Niagara (The)
Robert Moses Parkway North
Youngstown, NY 14174

HDevil's Hole State Park

  • Robert Moses Pkwy
    Niagara Falls, NY 14303
  • +1 716 284 4691
4.5
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • The cave at the bottom of a well-worn trail was absolutely trashed with graffiti and broken bottles. A sad commentary on the lack of respect that the youth from the nearby town had for not only a natural ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Overlooking the lower whirlpool rapids, this 42-acre park features a nature trail; gorge caves; picnic area; winter snowshoeing and cross-country skiing; and a spectacular 300-foot walkway that winds its way along the Niagara River. At the end of it, you're treated to a stunning view of the rapid... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Devil's Hole State Park
Robert Moses Pkwy
Niagara Falls, NY 14303

IBeaver Island State Park

  • 2136 W Oakfield Rd
    Grand Island, NY 14072
  • +1 716 773 7143
3.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • My girlfriend and I went to Niagara Falls for a short vacation, and being avid disc golfers, we had the opportunity to stop at Beaver Island State Park. I like the course, being that it's mostly wide open... the wind was really whipping off the river, so it made a lot of shot difficult. Hole 9 ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Beaver Island State Park Golf Course is an 18-hole regulation length golf course in Grand Island, New York. This medium-length layout will reward good shots and provide a fun golf outing for everyone. Online tee times may be available at Beaver Island State Park Golf ... more on TheGolfCourses.net

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Beaver Island State Park
2136 W Oakfield Rd
Grand Island, NY 14072

JWhirlpool State Park

  • Off Robert Moses State Parkway
    Niagara Falls, NY 14303
  • +1 716 284 4691
  • As a family we hiked down from the Whirlpool State Park to the gorge. It was an exhillarating journey to the waters edge. The trail can be narrow at times, and at some points you will need to use both hands to get around boulders. At the end of your walk you will be able to see the rapids ... more on TripAdvisor

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Whirlpool State Park
Off Robert Moses State Parkway
Niagara Falls, NY 14303