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Makin’ Memories: Family Fun Tour
For kids and kids at heart, fun awaits in Buffalo Niagara. From the fireworks blasting high above the baseball diamond to the roar of lions and tigers, or a live reimagining of fairy tale favorites, we’ve got a treasure chest full of enjoyment for every member of the family.
On the Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruise, learn about the historic waterway and sail through the locks.
Learn how to use a musket and be recruited to King George III’s army at Old Fort Niagara.
Experience the Niagara River Gorge from the Niagara Power Project’s Power Vista observation deck and enjoy educational interactive exhibits.
The Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park features three WWII ships and a variety of military exhibits.
Canalside is a newly restored heritage site along a fun-filled waterfront boardwalk.
Watch a child’s eyes light up discovering the world of science at the Buffalo Museum of Science.
Spend a few hours with the wild animals at the Buffalo Zoo.
Go back in time at the Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village with historic buildings and hands-on exhibits about previous centuries.
Cheer on the home team at a Buffalo Bisons game.
Pick your own berries or just enjoy the taste of fresh hand-picked fruit at Becker Farms/Brown’s Berry Patch.
Indulge your youngster’s curiosity with the hands-on exhibits at Explore & More Children’s Museum.
Visit the Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum, where you learn about the history of carrousels, see the way they are made, and ride an original antique Herschell carrousel!
See a play that’s fun for all ages at Theater of Youth.
For amusement park fun visit either Martin’s Fantasy Island or Darien Lake Amusement Park.
Try a pirate cruise on the Spirit of Buffalo.
Things to Explore on the Makin’ Memories: Family Fun Tour
Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruises
Old Fort Niagara
Niagara Power Project Power Vista
Buffalo Museum of Science
Buffalo Bisons Baseball
Becker Farms & Vizcarra Vineyards
Explore & More - The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children’s Museum
Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum
Theatre of Youth (TOY)
Six Flags Darien Lake
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Art, Architecture & Culture
Whether you’re seeking inspiration or jaw-dropping sights, Buffalo Niagara is home to an impressive array of cultural and architectural wonders. Be prepared to be amazed by the world-class level of craftsmanship and artful masterworks that reside in our region.
Nature’s Splendor Tour
Professional greenthumb? Leisurely ornithologist? Home to a legendary Frederick Law Olmsted park system and Niagara Falls State Park, Buffalo Niagara is a nature lover’s dream come true. Rolling hills, cavernous gorges, waterfront vistas, and a rich ecology combine to create the beautiful landscape of this region.
Buffalo Technical Tour
Pioneers of all things from auto parts to beer, medicine to kazoos, we’re here to showcase our skills to every interest. Get your gears moving and generate some brain power by seeing how things are made right here in Buffalo Niagara!
Spirit of the Seasons Tour
Behold winter’s majesty in true Buffalo Niagara fashion by experiencing the sights, sounds and flavors of the holiday season. Find gifts for your loved ones, take in the decorations presented by several of our cultural institutions, and ring in cheer with live renditions of holiday classics.
Gardening Tour
Buffalo hosts the largest garden event of its kind in the country, and our Botanical Gardens reside in a Frederick Law Olmsted designed park—just one of several parks designed by him in the area. Prepare to be amazed by the flora and fauna of the Buffalo Niagara region!
Historical Treasures Tour
Buffalo Niagara is home to several significant historical events and figures. Discover our amazing historical institutions, ranging from the Revolutionary War era to the Civil Rights Movement. History buffs will be elated to travel through time and examine how the Buffalo region has become what it is today.
“Toss the Textbooks” Interactive Student Tour
Close up the books and get hands-on with interactive education experiences. Home to pioneers of science and trailblazers of innovation, and rich with American history, Buffalo Niagara makes learning an active experience for young minds.
Houses of Worship Tour
For generations, believers and non-believers alike have been inspired by the art enshrined in Buffalo’s houses of worship. Radiant stained-glass, paintings that have no equal, magnificent sculpture and ornamentation, handmade bricks, terra cotta and tile work—and it’s all there for you to enjoy.
Spirit of the City Tour
Get a feel for what the Buffalo has to offer and connect to the soul of the city. Explore the city’s diverse offerings, and find the best of what each neighborhood has to offer—from the heart of downtown to the shores of Lake Erie.
All Wright All Day
Scouts can learn about geology, astronomy, ornithology, and paleontology while fulfilling requirements for various badges at the Penn Dixie Paleontological and Outdoor Education Center.
Earn Your Badges: Scout Tour
The Buffalo Niagara region is a badge-seekers paradise—scouts honor! With zoos, aquariums, parks, and preserves there are plenty of opportunities to interact with nature. Discover the history of the Buffalo Niagara region by touring one of several historical educational centers. By the time your scouts leave, their sashes will be full of badges!
Makin’ Memories: Family Fun Tour
For kids and kids at heart, fun awaits in Buffalo Niagara. From the fireworks blasting high above the baseball diamond to the roar of lions and tigers, or a live reimagining of fairy tale favorites, we’ve got a treasure chest full of enjoyment for every member of the family.