Nature Study Parks Near Buffalo

Discover 3 parks for nature study within driving distance of Buffalo

Amherst State Park

Amherst, New York
12 miles away

"Buffalo residents enjoy quick access to Amherst State Park for peaceful walks and nature escapes, just a short drive from the city’s urban attractions."

A tranquil 77-acre park in Amherst, NY, offering trails, meadows, and creekside scenery.

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Whirlpool State Park

Niagara Falls, New York
22 miles away

"Buffalo is a vibrant city known for its architecture, arts, and food scene. Residents and visitors often travel to Whirlpool State Park for hiking and to enjoy the natural beauty of the Niagara Gorge."

A scenic park overlooking the Niagara River Whirlpool with hiking, picnicking, and stunning vistas.

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