As spectacular as its vistas are by day, Niagara Falls can appear even more dramatic after dark. Every night of the year colored spotlights illuminate Niagara’s Horseshoe and American falls to create a spectacular light show of rich and ever-changing hues. EXPERIENCE...
Since 1954, Our Lady of Fatima Shrine has become a place of natural beauty, art, communal prayer, and renewal to thousands who visit the unique buildings and grounds each year. The magnificence and natural beauty of the Shrine is highlighted by an awe-inspiring Dome...
After all the diverse and beautiful landscape between Albany, NY and Buffalo – the delightful small towns, wineries, museums and history – you arrive in Buffalo! Buffalo looms up in a cluster of Art Deco spires and glass-box skyscrapers –...
Chautauqua Institution is a community on the shores of Chautauqua Lake that comes alive each summer with a unique mix of fine and performing arts, lectures, interfaith worship and programs, and recreational activities. Over the course of nine weeks, more than 100,000...
The Niagara River collects all the water from the Great Lakes which amounts to about 20% of the world’s fresh water. Over the past 12,000 years, the turbulent currents of the immensely powerful Niagara Falls have carved out a 7-mile (11km) gorge on the lower...
The best panoramic views of all three Niagara Falls!! Extending out dramatically over Niagara Gorge, the architectural wonder affords unobstructed views of the wild cascades of Niagara Falls, as well as the raging whitewater below. Visitors can go to the base of the...
Did you know that the power behind the Niagara Falls also helps generate some of the least expensive electricity anywhere? New York Power Project has an interactive museum dedicated to Niagara’s Hydroelectric history with wonderful views of the Niagara Gorge. The...
This awe-inspiring tour of the Cave of the Winds takes you deep into the Niagara Gorge where you can feel the power of Niagara Falls first-hand. Clad in a bright yellow poncho and wearing the special footwear provided, you follow a tour guide over a series of wooden...
What do Teddy Roosevelt, Marilyn Monroe and Diana, Princess of Wales, have in common? You guessed it. They’ve all taken rides on the Maid of the Mist. A historic ride aboard the world-famous Maid of the Mist is a half-hour thrill! The Maid of the Mist is North...
The Darwin Martin House is widely considered one of Frank Lloyd Wright’s finest Prairie Houses – a signature work from the early years of his celebrated career. The multi-structure estate (1903-05) designed for Darwin D. Martin is a masterpiece of 20th century...
Looking at the Finger Lakes NY from the air, the 11 lakes look like fingers. On the ground, they create stunning vistas and fertile land for vineyards. From the pristine lakes, gorgeous waterfalls, and magnificent parks to the charming villages, one-of-a-kind museums,...
A Five-Week Long Garden Party from the end of June to the beginning of August! With 14 garden walks and tours (including America’s largest – Garden Walk Buffalo), weekday Open Gardens, speakers, workshops and a Front Yard Garden Competition, this festival of 1,000...
