Free & Cheap Things to Do in Grand Island, NY

  • The list below includes 108 free or cheap things to do in or near Grand Island, New York, including 60 different types of inexpensive activities like Family Fun Center, National & State Parks, Amusement Parks (All Ages) and Bowling.
  • From Beaver Island State Park to Buckhorn State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Grand Island and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Buffalo, Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda and East Aurora.
  • The list below includes 108 free or cheap things to do in or near Grand Island, New York, including 60 different types of inexpensive activities like Family Fun Center, National & State Parks, Amusement Parks (All Ages) and Bowling.
  • From Beaver Island State Park to Buckhorn State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Grand Island and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Buffalo, Niagara Falls, North Tonawanda and East Aurora.
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8.9 Miles
72% 18 votes
Art Museum 5795 Lewiston Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14109 MoreLess Info
With a collection of over 5700 works, the Castellani Art Museum of Niagara University features art by a number of well-known artists including Picasso, Dali and Warhol. The museum presents exhibitions with artist talks and workshops included.
9.0 Miles
81% 37 votes
Historic Sites One Rotary Row, Buffalo, NY 14201 MoreLess Info
Designed by the famed and influential architect, Frank Lloyd Wright's Fontana Boathouse sits on the Buffalo waterfront. It is open for guided tours, and can be rented out for special events.
9.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Museum 5795 Lewiston Road, Lewiston, NY 14092 MoreLess Info
Niagara University's Castellani Art Museum houses over 5,700 modern and contemporary art works spanning 1850 to the present. View permanent exhibits of well known masters such as Picasso, Dali, Warhol, Basquiat, and others, along with traveling exhibits
9.1 Miles
94% 159 votes
Historic Sites 350 Lakeshore Road, Fort Erie, Ontario MoreLess Info
Used during the War of 1812, Old Fort Erie is now a museum dedicated to educating visitors about the war and the history of the land. Knowledgeable staff and tour guides reenact the time period while dressed for the part. Cannon and muskets demonstrations occur frequently.
9.2 Miles
96% 169 votes
Food Tours Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14222 MoreLess Info
Buffalo Bites Food Tours offers a three-hour guided walking tour of Buffalo's Elmwood Village. Patrons will experience all the flavors of the city by eating samples from 7 local eateries while exploring the neighborhood and enjoying entertaining history.
9.5 Miles
89% 84 votes
Neighborhoods Allen St, Buffalo, NY MoreLess Info
At the Allentown Historic District, guests will be able to experience the results of Buffalo's urban renewal efforts. The location also hosts events like the Allen West Festival, the Spring Dinner, and First Fridays Allentown.
9.5 Miles
93% 544 votes
Historic Sites 641 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14202 MoreLess Info
Located in the home where Theodore Roosevelt took his oath as president, Wilcox Mansion - Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site offers visitors a historic look at the life and presidency with official documents and photographs.
10.1 Miles
72% 181 votes
Natural History Museums 1020 Humboldt Parkway, Buffalo, NY MoreLess Info
Located in a beautifully designed Frederick Olmstead park, the Buffalo Museum of Science has been providing an examination of the sciences since 1929. Visitors of all ages can experience studies of the earth, physical sciences, plant and insect life through a vast array of interactive exhibits.
10.3 Miles
93% 253 votes
Architectural Buildings 65 Niagara Square, Buffalo, NY 14202 MoreLess Info
Completed in 1931 and with a height of 398 feet, the Buffalo City Hall is one of the largest and tallest city halls in the country. It was designed in the art deco architectural style and is included in the National Register of Historic Places.
10.4 Miles
92% 12 votes
History Museums 402 Ridge Road North, Ridgeway, Fort Erie, Ontario MoreLess Info
Located in the 1874 Bertie Township Hall, For Erie Historical Museum features both permanent and changing exhibits on the local history. Public archives containing genealogy data are available for visitors to examine. Close to the museum is Peace Bridge and the Old Erie Fort.
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