Best Places to go for a walk in parks in Buffalo, NY area. Except for Cave of the Winds at Niagara Falls, there is now no admission to NY state parks.

Here are some of our recommendations:

  1. Niagara Falls – FREE Admission -Monday to Friday for seniors all year long- except holidays
  2. Outer Harbor and Riverwalk
  3. Letchworth State Park
  4. Woodlawn Beach State Park
  5. Evangola State Park
  6. Amherst State Park
  7. Reinstein Woods
  8. Knox Farm State Park
  9. Creation Walk – Marilla
  10. Nature View Park
  11. Chestnut Ridge State Park
  12. Emery Park
  13. Majors Park- East Aurora
  14. Akron Park
  15. Como Lake Park
  16. And, while not a park, just went to Forest Lawn Cemetery today searching for migrating birds (there were none)
  17. Hunter’s Creek
  18. Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge
  19. Franklin Gulf Park- really nice- near Eden