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Lackawanna

Lackawanna is a steel town with a basilica on the skyline. The former Bethlehem Steel grounds stretch toward Lake Erie, while Our Lady of Victory’s great dome draws your eye back toward town.

Recommendations

Shop5/5

Food Court Skatepark

Landmark$$$4.2/5

Solé Sand Bar at Woodlawn Beach

Culture4.6/5

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

This Buffalo conservatory has 12 greenhouses, with flowering bulbs and a butterfly area. You can feed koi as a guide talks about them.

Landmark4.7/5

Tifft Nature Preserve

Tifft Nature Preserve is Buffalo's hidden gem! Spanning over 600 acres, this urban oasis features stunning trails, vibrant wetlands, and delightful wildlife. Bring your binoculars for birdwatching or enjoy a leisurely stroll while soaking in the scenic views. Open year-round, it’s the perfect spot for nature lovers and families to explore and reconnect with the great outdoors!

Landmark4.5/5

Old First Ward Community Center

Eat$$4.3/5

Bella Pizza

Eat$$4/5

Denny's Restaurant

Eat3.5/5

Wendy's

Eat$$$4.2/5

The Cheesecake Factory

Cafe4.6/5

Starbucks

Stays

Stay$$$$4.5/5

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Buffalo Airport in Cheektowaga offers family rooms with air-conditioning, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, refrigerator, and TV. Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, fitness centre, terrace, and a family-friendly restaurant serving American cuisine. The restaurant offers vegetarian and dairy-free options, and room service is available. Located 1 km from Buffalo Niagara International Airport, the hotel provides a free airport shuttle service. Nearby attractions include Walden Galleria Mall (4.6 km) and the University of Buffalo (11 km). Highly rated for its convenient location and excellent service.

Stay$$$$4.2/5

Homewood Suites by Hilton Buffalo-Airport

Rooms feature air-conditioning, kitchen, tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, sofa bed, refrigerator, work desk, seating area, free toiletries, microwave, dishwasher, TV, stovetop. Additional amenities include shower. Guests enjoy a fitness centre, indoor swimming pool, garden, outdoor fireplace, hot tub, 24-hour front desk, minimarket, daily housekeeping, outdoor seating, picnic area, games room, barbecue facilities, luggage storage. Free on-site private parking is available. Located in Cheektowaga, the hotel is 1 km from Buffalo Niagara International Airport. Nearby attractions include Walden Galleria Mall (3.3 km), University Of Buffalo (10 km), Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House Complex (10 km), Buffalo Zoo (11 km), and KeyBank Center (14 km).

Stay$$$$4.25/5

Residence Inn by Marriott Buffalo Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Buffalo Downtown is situated in Buffalo, a few steps from Wilcox Mansion - Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site, and provides free WiFi. The property has a fitness centre, as well as a shared lounge and a bar that serves beer and wine. The units at the hotel are equipped with a TV and a fully equipped kitchen. Every room has a private bathroom. All units at Residence Inn Buffalo Downtown include air conditioning and a desk. A buffet breakfast is served daily at the property. At the accommodation guests are welcome to take advantage of an indoor swimming pool. Guests have access to the on-site business centre and can use the fax machine and photocopier. Staff at Residence Inn by Marriott Buffalo Downtown are always available to provide information at the reception. Shea's Performing Arts Center is 1.7 km from the hotel, while Buffalo Convention Center is 1.7 km away. The nearest airport is Buffalo Niagara International Airport, 17 km from the property.

Stay$3.7/5

Comfort Inn & Suites Buffalo Airport

Located off I-90, across the street from Buffalo-Niagara International Airport (BUF), Comfort Inn & Suites combines a convenient setting with a great night’s rest. Our pet-friendly hotel provides easy access to Niagara Falls, Walden Galleria Mall, Highmark Stadium, and downtown Buffalo. During your stay, enjoy our complimentary breakfast each morning, as well as a free 24-hour airport shuttle, free parking and free WiFi. Get energized for your day with a workout in our complimentary fitness room. Unwind in the indoor salt water pool and then enjoy a tasty meal and refreshing drink at our restaurant. Our guest rooms and suites are designed for you to relax, stay and play. Enjoy premium bedding with your choice of soft or firm pillows, a flat-screen TV with premium cable channels and conveniently located USB charging ports. You'll also enjoy thoughtful amenities like a refrigerator, microwave and work desk with an ergonomic chair.

Stay$$3.6/5

Quality Inn Near Walden Galleria Mall

Quality Inn Near Walden Galleria Mall offers pet-friendly accommodation in Cheektowaga, 7.5 km from First Niagara Center. Each room offers guests a cable TV, refrigerator and coffeemaker. Every room includes a private bathroom with a hairdryer. There a 24-hour front desk at the property. Guests are offered a complimentary hot breakfast. Niagara Falls is 39 km from Quality Inn Near Walden Galleria Mall, while Ralph Wilson Stadium is 15 km away. Canalside and the Outer Harbor are within 10 minutes' drive.

Stay$3.6/5

Buffalo Airport Hotel

"Buffalo Airport's only Full Service Hotel" Adjacent to Buffalo International Airport, this Cheektowaga hotel offers free 24-hour airport shuttles, a restaurant and guests can work out in the 24-hour fitness center. Its spacious rooms offer a 43-inch flat-screen TV with expanded cable. Free Wi-Fi and a coffee maker are included in the contemporary rooms, decorated with green accents. They have a desk along with an arm chair. Buffalo Airport Hotel guests can enjoy on-site dining at Sports 365 Bar & Grill opening soon, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The Buffalo Zoo, Buffalo Museum of Science and University at Buffalo are within a 15-minute drive of the hotel.

Stay4.4/5

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Buffalo Airport

Stay4.3/5

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Buffalo Airport

Stay4.1/5

Hampton Inn & Suites Buffalo Airport

This airport hotel has spacious rooms, and guests use its shuttle for early flights.

Things To Do
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4.8/5

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour

Experience Theodore Roosevelt's unusual 1901 inauguration like never before. With a combination of historically restored rooms and interactive exhibits, you'll feel as if you are part of the events of that fateful September, while gaining a new perspective on the issues Roosevelt faced during his presidency.

$12.83

5/5

5 h 30 mins

Epic Wine and Waterfall Tour

Start an unforgettable adventure with us as we explore the stunning Niagara Falls and the charming town of Niagara on the Lake. We’ll take you on a scenic drive through picturesque landscapes to Niagara-on-the-Lake, with plenty of stops for photo opportunities that are sure to become your new favourite lock screen! Along the way, we’ll visit three renowned local wineries, where you’ll indulge in tastings of exquisite wines and enjoy some leisurely shopping. And—all tastings are included! While you're enjoying the sights, tastes, and experiences, our expert local guide will share fascinating stories about Niagara Falls, the history of Canada, the War of 1812, the power of hydroelectricity, and so much more! Get ready for a day filled with breathtaking views, delicious wines, and captivating history!

$145.91

5/5

Private Customizable Niagara Wine, Beer, and Spirits Day Tour

Private, Custom, Upscale Tour: This tour provides you with the freedom to explore a combination of up to 5 premium wineries and/or breweries and/or distilleries Discover the best of Niagara with our exclusive, tailor-made, private, customizable tour designed just for you. Exclusive Niagara Experience: Enjoy door-to-door service with a professional licensed driver/guide in an upscale private vehicle. Flexible Timing and Personalized Itineraries: Craft your perfect day by choosing from your favourite attractions and popular Niagara sites. We handle all reservations and planning for a smooth, stress-free experience. Note: Food and beverage, winery/brewery tasting fees, and attraction ticketing fees are not included in the tour price. Book your exclusive tour today and embark on an unforgettable adventure!

$401.25

5/5

Private Customizable Scenic Niagara Boutique-Winery Day Tour

Private, Custom, Upscale Tour: This tour provides you with the freedom to explore up to 5 premium wineries and/or breweries Discover the best of Niagara with our exclusive, tailor-made, private, customizable tour designed just for you. Exclusive Niagara Experience: Enjoy door-to-door service with a professional licensed driver/guide in an upscale private vehicle. Flexible Timing and Personalized Itineraries: Craft your perfect day by choosing from your favourite attractions and popular Niagara sites. We handle all reservations and planning for a smooth, stress-free experience. Note: Food and beverage, winery/brewery tasting fees, and attraction ticketing fees are not included in the tour price. Book your exclusive tour today and embark on an unforgettable adventure!

$401.25

5/5

Private Customizable Niagara Winery Tour from Niagara Falls, NY

$474.20

5/5

Private Customizable Niagara Falls Winery Tour from Buffalo NY

$474.20

5/5

4 h

Niagara Falls USA Full Day Tour with Fireworks

Give yourself a treat! Enjoy this experience stress and hassle-free. We’ll take care of everything; from a guide chauffeuring you to and from your hotel to all the breathtaking sites and attractions, as well as having your tickets ready to avoid any wasted time - all to ensure that you have an unforgettable experience! We do this every day, we serve thousands of tourists visiting Niagara Falls from all over the world every year!

$269.00

5/5

2 h

Syracuse Showdown Scavenger Hunt

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to assist and encourage you along through your phone. We are an Austin, TX-based global custom event design company offering scavenger hunts and other events in 300+ cities in North America and beyond. Our specially hand-crafted adventures are equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment! Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city that day. Get ready to discover unusual oddities, laugh out loud, and make the experience your own!

$29.00

5/5

5 h

Niagara Falls US and Canadian Sides Small-Group Tour from Buffalo

Experience Niagara Falls from every angle on this all-in-one U.S. and Canada tour with the perfect small group size, with pick-up available from selected hotels in Buffalo, Grand Island, Niagara Falls, and surrounding areas. Step to the base of the roaring cascades at Cave of the Winds and experience Bridal Veil Falls and the American Falls up close. Stand inches from the edge of Horseshoe Falls at Table Rock Centre, and step aboard the legendary Maid of the Mist for the region’s most iconic adventure. During the winter months when boat tours are not available, the itinerary will replace the boat experience with Journey Behind the Falls, allowing you to explore Horseshoe Falls up close. Cross into Canada for elevated panoramas on the Skylon Tower, capturing the falls from above in all their power and beauty. Designed for travelers seeking maximum highlights in minimum time, this day trip brings together the most unforgettable viewpoints of one of the world’s great natural wonders.

$150.88

5/5

2 h

Romantic Buffalo Cityscape Private Tour: A Stroll Through Beauty

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a journey through Buffalo’s enchanting landscapes with our tour. This walking tour is crafted for you, the hero of your own romantic adventure, as you explore the city’s most picturesque and historically rich locations. From the bustling heart of Niagara Square to the cultural vibrancy of the Theater District, each step unveils a new facet of Buffalo’s charm. Breathe in the tranquility at Fountain Plaza, a perfect backdrop for those tender moments, and culminate your experience at Canalside, where the allure of sunset over water promises a memorable finale. This tour isn’t just about seeing Buffalo’s beauty; it’s about feeling part of its romantic tapestry. Let us guide you through this urban paradise, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Join us, and let your romantic Buffalo story unfold.

$631.97

5/5

Private Customizable Craft Beer-Beer Tasting Day Tour in Niagara

Private, Custom, Upscale Tour: This tour provides you with the freedom to explore up to 5 premium craft breweries (or wineries) Discover the best of Niagara with our exclusive, tailor-made, private, customizable tour designed just for you. Exclusive Niagara Experience: Enjoy door-to-door service with a professional licensed driver/guide in an upscale private vehicle. Flexible Timing and Personalized Itineraries: Craft your perfect day by choosing from your favourite attractions and popular Niagara sites. We handle all reservations and planning for a smooth, stress-free experience. Note: Food and beverage, winery/brewery tasting fees, and attraction ticketing fees are not included in the tour price. Book your exclusive tour today and embark on an unforgettable adventure!

$401.25

5/5

2 h

Buffalo’s Heritage Private Walk: A City’s Story Unveiled

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a journey through Buffalo’s heart with our “Buffalo’s Heritage Walk.” As the hero of your own adventure, uncover the city’s hidden gems and stories etched in its streets and structures. Stroll through the Allentown Historic District, where history meets art, making every step a discovery. Gaze up at the majestic Buffalo City Hall, a testament to architectural brilliance and the city’s enduring spirit. Find serenity at Lafayette Square, a green oasis amidst the urban landscape. Then, let your senses come alive at Canalside, where the city’s vibrant pulse beats strongest. This tour isn’t just a walk; it’s a narrative unfolding beneath your feet, a tale of Buffalo’s past, present, and future, narrated by you. Join us, and be the protagonist of this unforgettable urban exploration. Your story awaits.

$631.97

5/5

Private Customizable Niagara Falls Wine Tasting Adventure

$401.25

5/5

3 h

Buffalo Sabres Ice Hockey Game at Keybank Center

Step into KeyBank Center with its picturesque setting on the banks of the Buffalo River, offering great views and a fan-friendly layout. Home of the Buffalo Sabres, the arena features the the iconic "Gold Carpet" entrance, where fans can welcome players on game days The Sabres play a fast-paced, exciting style of hockey, led by emerging stars and a commitment to developing young talent. With players like Rasmus Dahlin lighting up the ice, the team is on an upward trajectory! What truly sets the Sabres apart in the NHL is their deep-rooted connection to the city and its rich hockey history. Buffalo is known for its passionate and loyal fanbase, who have supported the team through thick and thin! Attending a Sabres is an opportunity to soak in the local culture and enjoy the vibrant city of Buffalo. Known for its incredible food scene, especially its famous Buffalo wings, a game night is a perfect way to indulge in the local culinary delights. This really is a trip of a lifetime!

$100.00

5/5

5 h

Buffalo to Niagara Falls US Side Sights Half-Day Small-Group Tour

Discover the power of Niagara Falls on a half-day tour designed to showcase every major viewpoint on the U.S. side. From the thunder of American Falls to the mist of Horseshoe Falls, this itinerary brings you up close to one of the world’s most iconic natural wonders. Walk through Cave of the Winds, stand at the edge of Bridal Veil Falls, explore Goat Island, and enjoy sweeping landscape views from the Observation Tower. Seasonal access to the Maid of the Mist allows guests to sail directly into the heart of the falls. Additional stops at Whirlpool Overlook and the Niagara Power Plant Viewpoint complete this immersive experience. Departing from Buffalo, this half-day journey is ideal for travelers who want a seamless, comprehensive, and unforgettable visit. * Small group tour size with max of 13 travelers

$138.92

5/5

2 h 30 mins

Niagara Falls Night Tour with Maid of the Mist and Fireworks

Discover the enchanting beauty of Niagara Falls at night on this guided walking tour. Begin at the iconic Hard Rock Cafe and explore breathtaking viewpoints along the U.S. side, including Maid of the Mist and Luna Island, where you can stand between the American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls. Marvel at the illuminated waters as you learn about the history of hydroelectric power at the Nikola Tesla Statue. Conclude your evening with a spectacular seasonal fireworks display over the falls, creating an unforgettable finale to your night. This small-group tour offers an intimate experience with fewer crowds, perfect for those seeking a unique perspective of the falls after sunset. - Maid of the Mist attraction entry - Guided small-group walking tour for a personal experience - Explore top viewpoints like Goat Island and Prospect Point - Learn about the history of the falls and Nikola Tesla's innovations - Enjoy a seasonal fireworks display over the falls as a grand finale

$109.00

5/5

4 h

Niagara Falls Guided Vehicle Tour Canada: Boat, Skylon & Journey

Experience the best of Niagara Falls on the Canadian side with our fully guided vehicle tour led by knowledgeable tour guides. Visit top attractions including the Boat Ride, Skylon Tower, Journey Behind the Falls. Enjoy a complimentary maple syrup tasting experience at the Maple Leaf Place. Unlike crowded bus tours or rushed group walks, this small group tour offers comfort and personalized insights. Pass by the famous Clifton Hill, Queen Victoria Park, Oakes Garden, Brock Hotel, Bird Kingdom, Rainbow Bridge, Whirlpool Bridge, the Buddhist Temple, Nikola Tesla Monument, White Water Walk & Class VI Rapids. Get amazing photo opportunities at the Spanish Aero Car. Hotel pickup and drop off included! *Boat ride will be replaced by the Flying Theatre Attraction in winter and spring seasons.*

$149.99

5/5

Private Customizable Scenic Niagara Winery Tasting Day Tour

$401.25

4.9/5

2 h 30 mins

Waterfront Ride: Outer Harbor History Bike Tour

This tour is great for all ages and those not comfortable with city riding. Start the tour with a ride to the Buffalo Erie Basin Marina and climb a tower to a breathtaking outlook of the city. Hop back on your bike just in time to board the Queen City Bike Ferry. Once at Outer Harbor, you’ll see incredible remnants of former industry, like Bethlehem Steel, Hannah Furnace Company, and towering grain silos. Moreover, we’ll see “old” and “new” Buffalo collide while seeing revitalization and environmental stewardship efforts. Whether a first-time visitor or you've lived here your whole life, this tour will provide a new appreciation for the city, its waterways, and its place in American history. TOUR HIGHLIGHTS Leave the traffic behind, board a ferry boat, and get the best views of Buffalo’s waterfront. Explore Buffalo’s grain silos, the largest collection in the U.S. Take a fun history lesson filled with humor, story, and local insight.

$66.22

4.9/5

2 h

History Ride: The Best of Buffalo by Bike

Enjoy Buffalo while cruising through its rich history and architectural highlights. Far from just a boring history lesson, this tour brings the city’s past to life through unforgettable stories, humor, and local insight. This downtown tour stops at many of the city’s most well-known buildings like Buffalo City Hall, the Electric Tower, and the Guaranty Building, and shares the fascinating stories behind them. Learn about bitter rivalries, economic booms and busts, and trailblazing community activists who were instrumental in the city’s founding. From Buffalo’s heavy hitters like the Erie Canal and Pan American Exposition to lesser-known stories of Black history and working-class movements, this tour provides a deeper appreciation for the city and its place in American history.