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Family- and kid-friendly outdoor opportunities put roses in the cheeks and promote a good night's sleep for everyone. Check out our listings for amusement parks, playgrounds, gardens, boat and train rides, farms and farmer's markets, nature centers, zoos, ski slopes, and more.Great Pumpkin FarmParent rating: ![]() Location: 11199 Main Street, Clarence, NY The Great Pumpkin Farm is open daily from the end of September through Halloween. Special events are scheduled each weekend. Birthday parties are held during the last three weekends in... |
Rotary Rink at Fountain PlazaParent rating: ![]() Location: 40 Fountain Plaza, Buffalo, NY Rotary Rink, an outdoor rink in Downtown Buffalo, offers free ice skating. A great place to celebrate a birthday or special occasion, group rates and birthday party packages are availab... |
Shakespeare in Delaware ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: PO Box 716, Buffalo, NY Shakespeare in Delaware Park's free summer performances are a great family experience. The group presents two shows each season, and the outdoor, dinner-on-a-blanket atmosphere is a great way t...
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Niagara Power VistaParent rating: ![]() Location: 5777 Lewiston Road, Lewiston, NY The Niagara Power Project Visitors Center, or The Power Vista, as it is known, is located four and a half miles downstream from the Falls, set amidst the spectacular scenery of the Niaga...
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Buffalo ZooParent rating: ![]() Location: 300 Parkside Avenue, Buffalo, NY Founded in 1875, the Buffalo Zoo is the third oldest zoo in the United States. Each year, the Zoo welcomes approximately 400,000 visitors and is the second largest tourist attraction in Western...
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Tifft Nature PreserveParent rating: ![]() Location: 1200 Fuhrmann Blvd, Buffalo, NY The winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the Best Day Camp for Big Kids and Best Enviro-friend...
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Buffalo & Erie County Botanical GardensParent rating: ![]() Location: 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, NY The Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens offer visitors the opportunity to see three historic attractions in one: Olmsted's South Park; the 1899 tri-domed glass conservatory building; and th...
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Delaware ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: Bordered by Delaware, Elmwood, & Parkside Avenues, Amherst St., Nottingham Terrace Rt 198 & Rumsey Rd, Buffalo, NY The winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the Best Playground/Park for Little Kids and Big Kids in...
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Amherst MuseumParent rating: ![]() Location: 3755 Tonawanda Creek Road, Buffalo, NY The winner of our 2008 Parents' Picks quest to find the Best Museum in Buffalo for Teens, the Amherst Mus...
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McCarthy ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: East Amherst Street and Parkridge Avenue, Buffalo, NY McCarthy Park's over 32 acres offer a variety of activities for visitors. |
Cazenovia ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: Cazenovia Street and Potters Road, Buffalo, NY Cazenovia Park, known in South Buffalo simply as "Caz," has swings, benches, baseball diamonds, a golf course, an indoor ice skating rink, a soccer field, splash pad spray jets, and a creek. |
Theodore Roosevelt InauguralParent rating: ![]() Location: 641 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY The Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site offers many special events throughout the year, including walking tours, holiday events, lectures, and family and children's events. The ...
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Niagara FallsParent rating: ![]() Location: Niagara Falls, NY The power of Niagara Falls, The winner of our 2009 Parents' Picks Award for Best Tourist Spot in the Buffalo a...
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