Perfect for families who love nature, wildlife, road trip.
Gateway to Niagara Falls — a top-tier children's play museum, a historic zoo, and thundering waterfalls next door.
What makes this a standout family trip.
Kids and teenagers will love Buffalo’s mix of family attractions, dining and days out.
Buffalo pairs an emerging food-and-culture city with the enormous draw of Niagara Falls minutes away, plus the Buffalo Zoo and Darien Lake.
Cold, icy winters — layers and good footwear; changeable weather; busy city crossings.
Summer (Jun–Sep) for hiking; winter (Dec–Mar) for snow
winter ski/snow season; zoo/aquarium visits year-round; hiking & scenic drives (spring–autumn); holiday-season events (Nov–Dec).
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