Hidden gems - Sights & Landmarks in Niagara Falls, United States not to miss (Updated April, 2024)

Hidden gems: Sights & Landmarks in Niagara Falls

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Niagara Falls. This list contains 51 places from Sights & Landmarks category.

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The Knox Mansion

Historical landmark

👍👍 We had a wonderful tour. The mansion is beautiful and the history and back stories provided by our guide were quite informative and entertaining. I highly recommend.

5.00 (44 reviews) (~25.06 km from centre)

Ithaca Falls

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Home of Cornell University and Ithaca College, Ithaca is also home of Ithaca Falls. We really didn’t expect to see such a large waterfall in the middle of town. Weighing in at 175 ft in width and 150 ft in height, Ithaca Falls is 1 of 150 waterfalls within 10 miles of Ithaca and surrounding areas....

5.00 (42 reviews) (~221.21 km from centre)

Screech Owl Tours

Tour operator

👍👍 Wade is THE BEST! My husband and I have toured with him twice now. He knows the area very well and always has great recommendations for wineries, lunch, dinner, and things to do in the area. He's a safe driver, and his car is comfortable and clean. We will always book with Wade when we're in the are...

5.00 (23 reviews) (~195.05 km from centre)

Niagara Falls Tours

Sightseeing tour agency

👍👍 Sukhi Gill runs a highly professional tour company .From his brochure to drop off at the airport to fly home his attention to detail and his consideration for his clients is superb.The guides are highly personable Highly recommended.

5.00 (15 reviews) (~0.57 km from centre)

Southern Tier Balloon Tours

Balloon ride tour agency

👍👍 My wife found out about this place and it was three(my wife, my father and myself) us who went for the ride. They are very meticulous in ensuring you have a great time for your ride. They reached out to us via email multiple times to confirm about the whereabouts of the flights and weather condition...

4.90 (141 reviews) (~219.15 km from centre)

Experience! The Finger Lakes

Tour operator

👍👍 Best decision I’ve made so far on this trip! Michael was so perfect. He really knows all about the wine business, as well as being personable and getting the group to interact with one another. He will go far in this business. Thanks for a fantastic day!

4.90 (136 reviews) (~222.79 km from centre)

Skä•noñh Great Law of Peace Center

Cultural center

Lakeside center featuring the history of Native Americans from central New York, along with events.

4.90 (112 reviews) (~232.62 km from centre)

Discover Cayuga Lake Boat Tours

Boat tour agency

👍👍 A GREAT way to spend an evening! I went on one of their sunset cruises in June, and it was such an fantastic experience. The tour guide was very knowledgeable and pointed out interesting aspects of the area's history. There were wildlife sightings as well, and the sunset on the lake was something to...

4.90 (112 reviews) (~219.36 km from centre)

Baird Point - University at Buffalo

Public university

👍👍 Take out a boat and kayak towards it, it will look so tiny bit being right next to it walking, IT’s HUGE! One of the best places on UB North Campus. One of the only things that isn’t square-ish!

4.90 (56 reviews) (~24.49 km from centre)

Deeply Devoted Massage

Massage therapist

👍👍 We had one if the best couples massages for an affordable amount. Sometimes women are thought as not having as much strength for firm pressure, but Dakota clearly settled that myth for me. Her pressure was skillful and with her intelligent touch we were able to bring a lot of tension to the surface....

4.90 (54 reviews) (~220.45 km from centre)

Buffalo History Tours

Sightseeing tour agency

4.90 (36 reviews) (~27.34 km from centre)

Niagara Falls Walking Tours

Tour agency

👍👍 This is the best way to see Niagara Falls and surrounding area. We did a 4-hour tour with Joel and his company. He is an amazing guide and so knowledgeable and friendly. He knows all the right spots to stop and visit and to avoid the often large crowds. We learned so much about the Falls, the town,...

4.90 (28 reviews) (~0.31 km from centre)

Indian Hunter Statue

Historical landmark

👍👍 The Indian Hunter, by John Quincy Adams Ward (1830-1910) at Delaware Park, in the Queen City of the Great Lakes, Buffalo, New York.

4.90 (12 reviews) (~23.81 km from centre)

Cornell University - McGraw Tower

Cultural landmark

👍👍 I highly recommend visiting this place. I spend some relaxing time. So much greener and more landscaped in the summer, and I bet it will be in the fall—breathtaking view over Ithaca.

4.80 (145 reviews) (~221.91 km from centre)

Buffalo Double Decker Bus Tours

Tourist attraction

👍👍 The 2 hour tour is awesome... Tour guide Mr. Joel is so energetic and has all the knowledge about the city. The staff is very friendly and welcoming. They will take you to all parts of Buffalo and you will fall in love with the city. I definitely recommend this tour to all first time visitors to Bu...

4.80 (100 reviews) (~29.61 km from centre)

Richardson Olmsted Campus

Historical landmark

Landmark 19th-century former hospital with surrounding green space & guided tours.

4.80 (96 reviews) (~22.59 km from centre)

Community Folk Art Center

Art center

4.80 (41 reviews) (~237.43 km from centre)

Ithaca Boat Tours

Boat tour agency

👍👍 Boat Tours are something we've always enjoyed and this one did not disappoint! We discovered Ithaca Boat Tours' "Wine on the Water' tour via their website and figured it'd be a great way to spend the evening. We were right! We boarded the MV Haendel and left the docks a little after 7:00 under the c...

4.80 (41 reviews) (~220.05 km from centre)

Onondaga Historical Association

History museum

Museum devoted to the heritage & history of Onondaga County, with archival photos, maps & records.

4.80 (39 reviews) (~236.6 km from centre)

Colonial Circle

Historical landmark

👍👍 Very enjoyable... In Peaceful,

4.80 (37 reviews) (~23.38 km from centre)

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Hidden gems: Sights & Landmarks in Niagara Falls, United States