Free & Cheap Things to Do in Niagara Falls, NY

  • The list below includes 97 free or cheap things to do in or near Niagara Falls, New York, including 59 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, Waterfalls and Hiking Trails.
  • From Bridal Veil Falls to Niagara Falls, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Niagara Falls and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Buffalo, North Tonawanda, Lockport and Lewiston.
  • The list below includes 97 free or cheap things to do in or near Niagara Falls, New York, including 59 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, Waterfalls and Hiking Trails.
  • From Bridal Veil Falls to Niagara Falls, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Niagara Falls and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Buffalo, North Tonawanda, Lockport and Lewiston.
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14.6 Miles
92% 12 votes
History Museums 402 Ridge Road North, Ridgeway, Fort Erie, Ontario MoreLess Info
Located in the 1874 Bertie Township Hall, For Erie Historical Museum features both permanent and changing exhibits on the local history. Public archives containing genealogy data are available for visitors to examine. Close to the museum is Peace Bridge and the Old Erie Fort.
14.9 Miles
100% 8 votes
Art Gallery 209 Ridge Road North | L0S 1N0, Fort Erie, Ontario MoreLess Info
The Sanctuary: Centre for the Arts is a permanent art gallery and performance arts space. The centre regularly hosts concerts, plays, and other artistic events. Workshops and programs are available through the Fort Erie Arts Council, which calls The Sanctuary home.
15.0 Miles
81% 37 votes
Historic Sites One Rotary Row, Buffalo, NY 14201 MoreLess Info
Designed by the famed and influential architect, Frank Lloyd Wright's Fontana Boathouse sits on the Buffalo waterfront. It is open for guided tours, and can be rented out for special events.
15.1 Miles
94% 159 votes
Historic Sites 350 Lakeshore Road, Fort Erie, Ontario MoreLess Info
Used during the War of 1812, Old Fort Erie is now a museum dedicated to educating visitors about the war and the history of the land. Knowledgeable staff and tour guides reenact the time period while dressed for the part. Cannon and muskets demonstrations occur frequently.
15.5 Miles
96% 169 votes
Food Tours Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222 MoreLess Info
Buffalo Bites Food Tours offers a three-hour guided walking tour of Buffalo's Elmwood Village. Patrons will experience all the flavors of the city by eating samples from 7 local eateries while exploring the neighborhood and enjoying entertaining history.
15.6 Miles
93% 15 votes
History Museums Bridgehampton Turnpike, Bridgehampton, NY MoreLess Info
The South Fork Natural History Museum is a museum and nature center that has the mission of stimulating an interest in the natural environment. The museum has a 45-ft panoramic deck with a view of 70 preserved acres of land.
15.6 Miles
76% 151 votes
Beaches Fort Erie, Fort Erie, Ontario MoreLess Info
Once home to a popular amusement park, Crystal Beach now draws in visitors with its sandy beach and crystal clear water. The beach has a food vendor available. Within walking distance is a lighthouse and restaurants.
15.8 Miles
89% 84 votes
Neighborhoods Allen St, Buffalo, NY MoreLess Info
At the Allentown Historic District, guests will be able to experience the results of Buffalo's urban renewal efforts. The location also hosts events like the Allen West Festival, the Spring Dinner, and First Fridays Allentown.
15.8 Miles
93% 544 votes
Historic Sites 641 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14202 MoreLess Info
Located in the home where Theodore Roosevelt took his oath as president, Wilcox Mansion - Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site offers visitors a historic look at the life and presidency with official documents and photographs.
16.4 Miles
72% 181 votes
Natural History Museums 1020 Humboldt Parkway, Buffalo, NY MoreLess Info
Located in a beautifully designed Frederick Olmstead park, the Buffalo Museum of Science has been providing an examination of the sciences since 1929. Visitors of all ages can experience studies of the earth, physical sciences, plant and insect life through a vast array of interactive exhibits.
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