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Botanical Gardens
Erie
(716) 827-1584
info@buffalogardens.com
2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14218
www.buffalogardens.com
Ages: all ages
Cost: $11 Adults, $10 Seniors, $9 students 13+, $6 Kids 3-12, Kids 2 and under free
Dates: Closed on holidays
Time: 10 am - 5 pm
The historic Buffalo Botanical Gardens is a premier cultural destination that engages
visitors through a distinct and unique plant collection.
Wheelchair Accessible? Yes
Losson Trails
Erie
Ellen Fischer
(716) 897-7207
Stiglmeier Park, Cheektowaga, NY 14211
www.tocny.org
Ages: all ages
Cost: free
Dates: Various
Time: Various
Stiglmeier Park is a 308 acre recreation facility in the Southeastern quarter of the town
of Cheektowaga which hosts 15 nature trails, each with varying distances. There is a
wooden boardwalk that is wheelchair accessible. Open to the public.
Wheelchair Accessible? Yes
Penn Dixie Paleontological and Outdoor Education Center
Erie
Sarah Einhouse
(716) 627-4560; epenndixie@gmail.com
4050 North Street, Blasdell, NY 14219
www.penndixie.org
Ages: 2-102 +
Cost: Varies
Dates: Public days available on the website www.penndixie.org or by calling (716) 627-
4560. Appointments may be scheduled at other times.
This classic geologic 54-acre site has been ranked the No.1 Fossil Park in the United
States and provides opportunities to collect and keep all the fossils you find. Observe
planets, the moon, and constellations in the Penn Dixie Skies, observe over 143
identified nesting and migratory birds, explore and study wetlands, and have a hands-
on experience learning about the natural sciences. There are over 4,100 feet of paved
trails for wheel chairs, walkers, strollers, and wagons for visitors
Wheelchair Accessible? Yes
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