Amherst Museum invites you to experience 19th century life on the Niagara Frontier. Tour historic homes, churches and one-room schoolhouses that have been a part of our community for 150 years. Learn through exhibits on local history, agriculture, costumes, antique radios and decorative arts. Climb aboard our replica packet boat and learn about the historic Erie Canal. Amherst Museum is located on a 35-acre site near the Erie Canal and is just 30 minutes from Niagara Falls and Buffalo.
Location:
3755 Tonawanda Creek Rd, Amherst New York 14228
Telephone
716-689-1440
Other History nearby:
(Amherst) Amherst Museum
(Mississauga) Benares Historical House Museum
(Mississauga) Bradley House Museum
(Eden) Brimms Kazoo Co & Kazoo Museum
(Buffalo) Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society
(Lockport) Col William M Bond House
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04/07 Coming to The Amherst area
Rochester Greek Festival Rochester NY May30-June2 Serving your favorite Greek pita sandwiches like Gyro, Souvlaki and Loukaniko. Try homemade Spanakopita, Greek Chicken, Pastichio, Moussaka, Stuffed Green Pepper and Tomato and Lamb Shank dinners.
Buffalo Greek Fest Buffalo NY May31-June2 Acquaint yourselves with our Greek Orthodox Church. Step into our culture and experience the sights, sounds and tastes of the birthplace of democracy – Greece. Enjoy the Greek food, feel the rhythm of the music, and dance a little!
Scandinavian Folk Festival Gerry NY July19-21 Swedish Food Every Day, Expanded Lecture Program, Feature Length Swedish Movies (with English subtitles), A Celebration of Hans Christian Anderson.
Sorrento Cheese Buffalo Italian Heritage Festival Buffalo NY August1-4 Cultural demonstrations including Tarantella Italian street dancers, Grape Stomping contests, Sicilian puppet shows. Second largest Italian street festival in the country.
Schuyler County Italian American Festival Watkins Glen NY August2-4 The Italian people, known for their love of family, food and friends are the foundation and spirit of this festival.
St Anthony Italian Festival Seneca Falls NY August30-September1 Music, rides, games, fireworks, delicious food and more await you and your family at the largest and most successful Italian festival in the country.
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