Niagara Falls, after the snow falls

Niagara County is in the Niagara Frontier region of New York.

Municipalities

• 🌍 Lockport — the county seat, known for its historic set of five canal locks
• 🌍 Barker —
• 🌍 Gasport — old Erie Canal village named for the wells of coal gas that once dotted the surrounding region
• 🌍 Lewiston — charming village tucked under the foot of the Niagara Escarpment where bed and breakfasts abound, also home to Artpark
• 🌍 Middleport — another canal port
• 🌍 Niagara Falls — the honeymoon capital of the world
• 🌍 North Tonawanda — old 19th-century lumber port at the modern-day west end of the Erie Canal, with a restored downtown
• 🌍 Olcott — a charming sleepy village on the Lake Ontario shore that was once a summer resort
• 🌍 Wilson —
• 🌍 Youngstown — the northwesternmost community in the state, home to Old Fort Niagara

Other destinations

• 🌍 Golden Hill State Park — home of the picturesque Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse

Understand

Get in

Get around

See

• A total solar eclipse on Monday 8 April 2024 crosses the County from about 3:18PM local time. The track of totality is northeast from Mexico and Texas to Ohio then straddling the Canada–New England border.

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