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City / State:
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Niagara Falls, NY
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Event Name:
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State Park
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Event Type:
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Seasonal Walk
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Event ID:
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81454 2009/Y0422
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Distance - Trail Ratings:
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5/10/15km - 1
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Description:
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The magnificent Falls of Niagara; Great Lakes Gardens natural setting in Olmstead-designed parkland; the first State Park in the nation. Maid of the Mist thrilling boat ride and helicopter rides. 15K option includes resting place of Annie Edson Taylor, the first to go over the Falls and live.
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Amenities:
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Strollers: Medium | Wheelchairs: Medium | Pets: No | Restrooms: Yes
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Special Classifications:
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America's Gardens, Authors and Literary Landmarks, Cemetery Stroll, Courthouses, Firehouses, Hooray for Hollywood, Islands, Railroad Heritage, Riverwalk America, State Parks, US Presidents
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Start Times:
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Opens daily at 9:00, and closes at 5:00. June 28t
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Location:
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Aquarium of Niagara Falls
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Start Point / Driving Directions:
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701 Whirlpool St. Niagara Falls, NY From I-90 (New York State Thruway) Exit at 190 North to Niagara Falls; Cross Grand Island bridges; take Exit 21 - stay to the right following the Robert Moses Parkway for 6 miles along the Niagara River. Take first exit at John Daly Ave. to Niagara St. Left on Niagara St. to Third St. Right on Third St. to Aquarium parking lot.
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Awards & Fees:
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A Award
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Comments:
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Host Club:
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Niagara Escarpment Volkssport Assn.
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Contact:
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Dorothy Socie (716) 731-2630
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Website:
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www.ava.org/clubs/Niagara
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E-Mail Contact:
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tpjd123@hotmail.com
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