Outdoor Fun

Genesee Country Village & Museum and Nature Center

Genesee Country Village & Museum in Mumford, NY is the largest living history museum in New York State. Transport yourself back to the 19th century mid-May through mid-October, with special events all year long. Over 60 historic buildings making history come alive! Hours vary seasonally; see website for details.

1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310

Mumford , NY , 14511

Phone: (585) 538-6822

42° 59' 33.594" N, 77° 52' 48.4284" W

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Wickham Farms

Wickham Farms is an amazing destination to spend a day in summer and fall! Enjoy 30+ fun farm attractions, delicious farm food, and endless photo opportunities on this beautiful farm. Summer events include Summer Fun, Lavender Days and the Sunflower Spectacular. The popular Fall Harvest Festival runs Labor Day - Halloween.

1315 Sweets Corners Road

Penfield , NY , 14526

Phone: (585) 377-FARM (3276)

43° 9' 8.2152" N, 77° 25' 44.0652" W

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Tifft Nature Preserve

Tifft Nature Preserve is a 264-acre nature sanctuary dedicated to conservation and environmental education on Buffalo's Outer Harbor. Explore 5 miles of maintained trails for hiking and easy wildlife viewing. Tifft offers year round hands-on environmental education programs- from school groups to birthday parties and scout workshops. Facility rentals for private events in our recently expanded Visitor Center with beautiful views of Lake Kirsty are available.

1200 Fuhrmann Blvd. Tifft Nature Preserve Visitor Center

Buffalo , NY , 14203

Phone: 716-825-6397

42° 50' 51.108" N, 78° 51' 20.5236" W

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Bristol Mountain Aerial Adventures

Bristol Mountain Aerial Adventures includes more than 7 challenge courses, 2 kids courses, and 125+ Elements. Watch your kid gain confidence as he or she navigates, balances, and zips their way through the trees. Both courses are located closer to the ground and use a different harness system that is just as safe but less complicated for younger children to use. If your child has any difficulties there are staff members on the course at all times to help them to work through the elements.

5589 South Hill Road

Canandaigua , NY , 14424

Phone: 585-353-6504

42° 44' 36.6936" N, 77° 25' 12.6876" W

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Hidden Valley Animal Adventure

Escape to the wild as you get up close and personal with over 300 animals and 40 different exotic species including zebra, bison, camel, ostrich and more!

2887 Royce Rd.

Varysburg , NY , 14167

Phone: 585-535-4100.

42° 44' 33" N, 78° 17' 59.2764" W

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New York Museum of Transportation

The New York Museum of Transportation is unique among Western New York's museums. In Rush, just 20 minutes from Rochester, the museum features vintage trolley cars, highway and horse-drawn vehicles, a steam locomotive, several model railroads, photos, exhibits, gallery, and gift shop. Relive holiday memories with the Midtown Plaza Monorail on display! Rides are included with admission on the only electric trolley line in New York State. No reservations needed except for certain special events. Open Sundays only.

6393 East River Rd

W. Henrietta , NY , 14586

Phone: (585) 533-1113

43° 1' 0.2136" N, 77° 42' 35.262" W

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The Great Pumpkin Farm

This Buffalo-area fall festival has zillions of pumpkins, hayrides, corn maze, mining for gems, cow train, jumping pillows, zombie paint ball train, amusement rides, great food, Halloween gift & decoration store, bakery, magic show, chicken show, face painting, crafts, contests, loads of entertainment and other children's activities.

11199 Main Street

Clarence , NY , 14031

Phone: 716-759-8483

42° 59' 3.2712" N, 78° 34' 5.0412" W

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Gardens Buffalo Niagara

Our mission at Gardens Buffalo Niagara is to create more vibrant and beautiful communities by sharing our gardens. We create and promote premier gardening events for the whole family, including the Children's Garden Festival, Garden Walk Buffalo, East Side Garden Walk, the Buffalo Style Garden Art Sale, Open Gardens WNY and Urban Farm Day. Join us!

371 Delaware Avenue

Buffalo , NY , 14202 42° 53' 39.8436" N, 78° 52' 30.3132" W

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