- The list below includes 111 free or cheap things to do in or near Amherst, New York, including 55 different types of inexpensive activities like Arcades, Malls, History Museums and Movie Theaters.
- From Lasertron to Boulevard Mall, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Amherst and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Buffalo, Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda and East Aurora.
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17.2 Miles
93%
15 votes
Slayton Settlement Rd & Wicks Rd, Lockport, NY 14094
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Featuring wooded areas, wildflowers and a waterfall, the Town of Lockport Nature Trail leads visitors through the town's first park. There are trails for hiking as well as benches, bridges and a large oak tree.
17.3 Miles
The Hawk Creek Wildlife Center is a wildlife facility that features educational activities including classes, field trips, animal shows, and guided tours. The wildlife center is home to a number of animals such as owls and wild cats.
17.4 Miles
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23 votes
300 Gleed Avenue, East Aurora, NY 14052
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Interactive and hands-on exhibits take centerstage at the Explore & More Children's Museum. Younger children are the target audience of the institution that covers fields such as architecture, food, movement, and other cultures.
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1023 Swann Rd., Lewiston, NY
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Created in 1954, the National Shrine Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima is a site of natural beauty, art, and communal prayer. Over 100 life-sized marble statues of the saints are around the Rosary Pool before reaching the Dome which has a huge statue of Our Lady of Fatima.
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15 Reiter Road, East Aurora, NY 14052
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As a rehabilitation center, Lothlorien Therapeutic Riding Center Inc provides horseback riding sessions for the disabled. The facility has an outdoor riding arena where most of the therapy sessions take place.
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Earl W Brydges Artpark State Park, Lewiston, NY 14092
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There are two large fenced areas at Lewiston Dog Park. One for bigger dogs and the other for smaller dogs to enjoy running around off leash and get fit on their exercise equipment.
18.4 Miles
Run by the Lewiston Council on the Arts, Lewiston Opera House hosts a variety of performing arts events for the community. On Tuesdays, it hosts the Lewiston Arts Cafe, an event where poets and songwriters perform.
18.6 Miles
Music, theater, and family fun are the focus of Artpark in Lewiston. The site is on top of 150 acres of land that overlooks the Niagara River Gorge and features the Mainstage Theater, Outdoor Amphitheater, steel sculptures, hiking trails, and picnic areas.
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469 Plain Street, Lewiston, NY 14092
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Lewiston Historical Society Museum has a whirlpool jet boat tour that takes people on a tour of the Niagara river on 'wet jets'. There is also the Theater in the Mist, where visitors can view the performances of a local theater troupe.
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Drab6 Fishing Charters is a fishing charter company that offers tours on Lake Eire and the Niagara River. The types of fish that can be caught on the excursions include Walleye, Trout, Steelhead, Small Mouth Bass, and Salmon.