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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Spark your curiosity at Genesee Country Village & Museum - New York State's largest living history museum! Explore our 19th-century Historic Village, our John L. Wehle Gallery, and our Nature Center with 5+ miles of nature trails. Explore special events, daily historic happenings, kids camps, workshops, and more at www.gcv.org.
1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310
Mumford , NY , 14511
Phone: (585) 538-6822
42° 59' 33.594" N, 77° 52' 48.4284" W

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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National Park Service

Location:

1849 C St NW
Washington, DC, 20240
United States

Phone:

202-208-6843

2025 Free Entrance Days in the National Parks

Dates: 
04/19/2025
06/19/2025
08/04/2025
Time: 
See website for details.

Location:

180 Thompson St
North Tonawanda , NY, 14120
United States

Phone:

716-693-1885

Advanced Carving Classes

Dates: 
03/08/2025
03/15/2025
03/22/2025
Time: 
1:00 pm-4:00pm

Location:

180 Thompson St
North Tonawanda , NY, 14120
United States

Phone:

716-693-1885

Beginner Carving Class

Dates: 
03/08/2025
03/15/2025
03/22/2025
Time: 
9:00 am-12:00 pm

Location:

180 Thompson St
North Tonawanda , NY, 14120
United States

Phone:

716-693-1885

Classics at the Carrousel

Dates: 
07/26/2025
Time: 
11:00am-3:00pm

Organization:

Location:

One Museum Court
Buffalo, NY, 14216
United States

Phone:

(716) 873-9644

Junior History Buffs: Inventor Series!

Dates: 
02/21/2025
Time: 
10am-12pm and 3pm-4:30pm

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Jurassic Quest

Location:

200 River Point #312
Conroe, TX, 77304
United States

Phone:

936-320-0030

Jurassic Quest at Buffalo Convention Center

Dates: 
04/18/2025
04/19/2025
04/20/2025
Time: 
Friday 12p-6p, Saturday 9a-6p, Sunday 9a-5p

Location:

180 Thompson St
North Tonawanda , NY, 14120
United States

Phone:

716-693-1885

Lantern Tours

Dates: 
10/24/2025
10/25/2025
Time: 
7:00pm-9:00pm

Organization:

Location:

One Museum Court
Buffalo, NY, 14216
United States

Phone:

(716) 873-9644

Lincoln’s Birthday Celebration

Dates: 
02/16/2025
Time: 
10am-12pm

Organization:

Location:

One Museum Court
Buffalo, NY, 14216
United States

Phone:

(716) 873-9644

M&T Third Friday

Dates: 
02/21/2025
Time: 
10am-5pm

Location:

180 Thompson St
North Tonawanda , NY, 14120
United States

Phone:

716-693-1885

National Band Organ Day

Dates: 
06/21/2025
Time: 
10:00am-4:00pm

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Location:

5480 Main Street
Williamsville, NY, 14221
United States

Phone:

(716) 632-6146

Saints Peter and Paul Open House

Dates: 
01/26/2025
Time: 
10:30AM

Location:

180 Thompson St
North Tonawanda , NY, 14120
United States

Phone:

716-693-1885

Tea at the Carrousel

Dates: 
04/26/2025
Time: 
2:00pm-4:00pm

Organization:

Location:

One Museum Court
Buffalo, NY, 14216
United States

Phone:

(716) 873-9644

Location:

5466 Broadway
Lancaster, NY, 14086
United States

Phone:

716-683-1120

The Underground Railroad and the Power of Our Stories

Dates: 
02/01/2025
Time: 
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.

Organization:

Location:

One Museum Court
Buffalo, NY, 14216
United States

Phone:

(716) 873-9644

Trivia Night

Dates: 
01/30/2025
Time: 
6pm-8pm

Organization:

Location:

One Museum Court
Buffalo, NY, 14216
United States

Phone:

(716) 873-9644

Trivia Night!

Dates: 
02/13/2025
Time: 
6pm-8pm

Organization:

Location:

One Museum Court
Buffalo, NY, 14216
United States

Phone:

(716) 873-9644

“Return to the Rainbow City” Tour

Dates: 
02/01/2025
Time: 
12pm-1pm