Steven’s Guidebook for Niagara Falls (Canada & USA), Niagara-On-The-Lake, and Buffalo Area

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Steven’s Guidebook for Niagara Falls (Canada & USA), Niagara-On-The-Lake, and Buffalo Area

Sightseeing

One of the best National Parks in the country. Renowned as the "Grand Canyon of the East."
Excellent natural trails and spectacular views of the Niagara Gorge (which feeds directly from Niagara Falls) that separates Canada and the US. Both rough and family-friendly easy hiking along boulders and tree-covered paths.
Niagara Glen Nature Centre
3050 Niagara River Parkway
Excellent natural trails and spectacular views of the Niagara Gorge (which feeds directly from Niagara Falls) that separates Canada and the US. Both rough and family-friendly easy hiking along boulders and tree-covered paths.
Large butterfly conservatory surrounded by tranquil parks and gardens.
152 residents recomanen
Conservatori de Papallones
2565 Niagara Pkwy
152 residents recomanen
Large butterfly conservatory surrounded by tranquil parks and gardens.
Sometimes called the "Honeymoon Capital of the World" and one of the Natural Wonders of the World.
1604 residents recomanen
Niagara Falls
1604 residents recomanen
Sometimes called the "Honeymoon Capital of the World" and one of the Natural Wonders of the World.
Interesting attraction right near the Canadian Falls. Plenty of free parking. The center even has it's own vineyard!
Mount Carmel Spiritual Centre
7020 Stanley Ave
Interesting attraction right near the Canadian Falls. Plenty of free parking. The center even has it's own vineyard!
Popular Casino resort
174 residents recomanen
Fallsview Casino Resort
6380 Fallsview Blvd
174 residents recomanen
Popular Casino resort
World-class theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake wine country. Second largest repertory theatre in North America.
148 residents recomanen
Teatre Shaw Festival
10 Queen's Parade
148 residents recomanen
World-class theatre in Niagara-on-the-Lake wine country. Second largest repertory theatre in North America.
Spectacular views on dedicated multi-use bike/walking trail that follows the Niagara river and ends at the Niagara-on-the-Lake town.
9 residents recomanen
Niagara Parkway Recreational Trail
Niagara Parkway Recreational Trail
9 residents recomanen
Spectacular views on dedicated multi-use bike/walking trail that follows the Niagara river and ends at the Niagara-on-the-Lake town.
Historic park atop the Niagara Escarpment with stunning views, historic monuments, and picnic areas. Includes fine dining at Queenston Heights Restaurant.
81 residents recomanen
Parc de Queenston Heights
14184 Niagara Pkwy
81 residents recomanen
Historic park atop the Niagara Escarpment with stunning views, historic monuments, and picnic areas. Includes fine dining at Queenston Heights Restaurant.
Family-friendly adventure park that features suspended obstacles and ziplines above the whirlpool and Niagara Gorge.
28 residents recomanen
WildPlay Niagara Falls Whirlpool Adventure Course
3500 Niagara Pkwy
28 residents recomanen
Family-friendly adventure park that features suspended obstacles and ziplines above the whirlpool and Niagara Gorge.
World famous boat tour of the American and Horseshoe Falls. North America's Oldest Tourist Attraction since 1846!
123 residents recomanen
Dona de la boira
1 Prospect St
123 residents recomanen
World famous boat tour of the American and Horseshoe Falls. North America's Oldest Tourist Attraction since 1846!
Historic restored, fully-functioning carousel (originally from 1898) that offers rides for 5 cents! Located in excellent Lakeside Park which offers a picturesque park on the south shore of Lake Ontario.
41 residents recomanen
Lakeside Park Carousel
1 Lakeport Rd
41 residents recomanen
Historic restored, fully-functioning carousel (originally from 1898) that offers rides for 5 cents! Located in excellent Lakeside Park which offers a picturesque park on the south shore of Lake Ontario.
Amazing views of ships passing through the Welland Canal which connects Lake Erie and Lake Ontario.
15 residents recomanen
Welland Canal Lookout
15 residents recomanen
Amazing views of ships passing through the Welland Canal which connects Lake Erie and Lake Ontario.
9-hole golf course, measures 2857 yards from the longest tees.
8 residents recomanen
Queenston Golf Course
269 Progressive Avenue
8 residents recomanen
9-hole golf course, measures 2857 yards from the longest tees.
Museum featuring historic carrousels and Wurlitzer organs. Many family events throughout the year.
17 residents recomanen
Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum
180 Thompson St
17 residents recomanen
Museum featuring historic carrousels and Wurlitzer organs. Many family events throughout the year.
Recently-expanded and renovated zoo. Affordable day with the family.
149 residents recomanen
Buffalo Zoo
300 Parkside Ave
149 residents recomanen
Recently-expanded and renovated zoo. Affordable day with the family.
Aquarium and amusement park with many rides and dolphin & marine mammal shows.
84 residents recomanen
MarineLand
7657 Portage Rd
84 residents recomanen
Aquarium and amusement park with many rides and dolphin & marine mammal shows.
Science museum with many exhibits featuring animals, science, and technology.
96 residents recomanen
Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Pkwy
96 residents recomanen
Science museum with many exhibits featuring animals, science, and technology.
Top full-service casino with a 4-diamond hotel.
88 residents recomanen
Seneca Niagara Casino
310 4th St
88 residents recomanen
Top full-service casino with a 4-diamond hotel.
Renowned botanical gardens in South Buffalo which opened in 1868.
56 residents recomanen
Jardí Botànic del Comtat de Buffalo i Erie
2655 South Park Ave
56 residents recomanen
Renowned botanical gardens in South Buffalo which opened in 1868.
Frank Lloyd Wright's world-class masterpiece of architecture.
154 residents recomanen
Complex de la Casa Martin de Frank Lloyd Wright
125 Jewett Pkwy
154 residents recomanen
Frank Lloyd Wright's world-class masterpiece of architecture.
Admittedly not in the Buffalo and Niagara Falls New York area, but definite must-see, one-of-a-kind children's museum which houses the National Toy Hall of Fame. Rochester, NY is under a 2-hour drive away from the Buffalo area.
198 residents recomanen
El Museu Strong
1 Manhattan Square Dr
198 residents recomanen
Admittedly not in the Buffalo and Niagara Falls New York area, but definite must-see, one-of-a-kind children's museum which houses the National Toy Hall of Fame. Rochester, NY is under a 2-hour drive away from the Buffalo area.
256 residents recomanen
Parc Estatal de Letchworth
1 Letchworth State Park
256 residents recomanen

Neighborhoods

Charming historic town designated a National Historic Site of Canada. Perfect for strolling past independent boutiques and unique stores and restaurants. Great starting point to visit surrounding wineries.
628 residents recomanen
Niagara on the Lake
628 residents recomanen
Charming historic town designated a National Historic Site of Canada. Perfect for strolling past independent boutiques and unique stores and restaurants. Great starting point to visit surrounding wineries.
Central neighbourhood by the Canadian Falls with many family-friendly amusement park rides, games, and attractions.
14 residents recomanen
Clifton Hill
Clifton Hill
14 residents recomanen
Central neighbourhood by the Canadian Falls with many family-friendly amusement park rides, games, and attractions.

Shopping

Large premium/high-end outlet, outdoor shopping center.
325 residents recomanen
Outlet Collection a Niagara
300 Taylor Rd
325 residents recomanen
Large premium/high-end outlet, outdoor shopping center.
High-end, premium outlet shopping.
138 residents recomanen
Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls, USA
1900 Military Rd
138 residents recomanen
High-end, premium outlet shopping.
High-end shopping center with stores/restaurants that include Cheesecake Factory, Microsoft Store, Apple Store, Melting Pot, and Best Buy.
122 residents recomanen
Walden Galleria
1 Walden Galleria
122 residents recomanen
High-end shopping center with stores/restaurants that include Cheesecake Factory, Microsoft Store, Apple Store, Melting Pot, and Best Buy.

Food scene

Highly-rated mediterranean restaurant.
58 residents recomanen
Lake House Restaurant
3100 N Service Rd
58 residents recomanen
Highly-rated mediterranean restaurant.
Top-rated Japanese Ramen restaurant
Kenzo Ramen
200 St Paul St
Top-rated Japanese Ramen restaurant
Authentic Brazilian steakhouse in Niagara Falls
36 residents recomanen
Copacabana Brazilian Steakhouse - Niagara
6671 Fallsview Blvd
36 residents recomanen
Authentic Brazilian steakhouse in Niagara Falls
Nearby winery with free wine tasting
31 residents recomanen
Château des Charmes
1025 York Rd
31 residents recomanen
Nearby winery with free wine tasting
Famous winery and restaurant
114 residents recomanen
Ravine Vineyard Estate Winery
1366 York Rd
114 residents recomanen
Famous winery and restaurant
Shop specializing in peanuts and specialty confectionary products.
Picards Peanuts
1835 Niagara Stone Rd
Shop specializing in peanuts and specialty confectionary products.
Korean & Japanese Restaurant (with Korean BBQ options).
Duru Restaurant
220 Welland Ave
Korean & Japanese Restaurant (with Korean BBQ options).
Nationwide Poutine chain (iconic Canadian dish of fries, cheese curd, and gravy, originally from Québec).
Smoke's Poutinerie
10 Summer St
Nationwide Poutine chain (iconic Canadian dish of fries, cheese curd, and gravy, originally from Québec).
Old-fashioned premium ice cream originally from Prince Edward Island.
628 residents recomanen
Niagara on the Lake
628 residents recomanen
Old-fashioned premium ice cream originally from Prince Edward Island.
Famed birthplace of the Buffalo Chicken Wing.
100 residents recomanen
Anchor Bar
1047 Main St
100 residents recomanen
Famed birthplace of the Buffalo Chicken Wing.
Rival to Anchor Bar which some (including myself) prefer!
9 residents recomanen
Duff's Famous Wings of Orchard Park
3090 Orchard Park Road
9 residents recomanen
Rival to Anchor Bar which some (including myself) prefer!
Famous chain known for huge portions and, of course, cheesecake!
The Cheesecake Factory
1 Walden Galleria
Famous chain known for huge portions and, of course, cheesecake!