Visit the Canal Communities in Niagara, Orleans and Erie Counties...
23 artists studios in a 100 year old former factory located on the Erie Canal. We feature three Art Galleries showcasing established, emerging and student artists and a very unique Gift Shop. Contact: Sally Bisher 716-478-0239 247 Market Street, Lockport, NY, 14094 Hours: Open Seven Days, 10:00am – 5:00pm Web Site: www.marketstreetartcenter.org Email: sallyb5@aol.com Click [...]
A new museum of the rich immigrant heritage of North Tonawanda, known as the “Lumber Capital of the World” and its role as an important shipping and manufacturing center on the historic Erie Canal and the mighty Niagara River in the 19th and 20th centuries. Contact: Donna Zellner Neal 716-213-0554 54 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, [...]
Visit the historic factory building. Explore exhibits of woodcarving, music roll making and 26 hand carved carrousel animals. New for the 2010 season is “Herschell-Spillman Engine Company – The Pick of the Field”. Ride the 1930′s Kiddie carrousel, or the 1916 adult carrousel and listen to the magical sounds of a Wurlitzer band organ. Enjoy [...]
Niagara County’s Premier Entertainment Theatre for Musicals, Plays, Movies and Live Events. A 1925 Historic Rental Theatre in Downtown Lockport. Contact: Christopher Parada 716-438-1130 2 East Avenue, Lockport, NY, 14094 Hours: Box Office open: Monday – Friday, 10:00am – 2:00pm Web Site: www.lockportpalacetheatre.com Email: historicpalace@verizon.net Click on thumbnails below to view larger images: Share [...]
Open 58 hours per week, offering library materials in book, video, DVD, CD and digital formats. Internet and wireless access. Online catalog, databases, and 24/7 virtual reference services accessible at the library or from our website. Community meeting room available for use at no cost to nonprofit organizations and groups. Programs offered for adults, teens, [...]
Museum housed in an 1886 NY Central Railroad Station. Contains exhibits on the Erie Canal and the history of the Cities of Tonawanda and North Tonawanda. Research archives contain city directories from 1890 forward, cemetery records, over 60,000 obituaries and over 10,000 photos. Contact: Carole Barnard 716-694-7406 113 Main Street, Tonawanda, NY 14150 Hours: Wednesday [...]
Art Gallery featuring Local Artists. Shows are changed each month. Contact: Glenna Sternin 716-692-2141 74 Webster St. North Tonawanda, NY, 14120 Hours: Tuesday – Saturday 10:00am – 5:00pm Web Site: www.partnersinart.net Click on thumbnails below to view larger images: Share this page:
The Riviera Theatre was built as an Italian Renaissance style vaudeville and silent movie house in 1926. Billed as “The Showplace of the Tonawandas”, the 1140 seat theatre is listed on the National Register of Historic Landmarks. It Is home to one of the original Mighty WurliTzer theatre organs which was recently rebuilt and can [...]
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