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The great outdoors, wilderness, scenery, angling and other events around the Buffalo-Niagara and WNY region.


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Parks and Recreation Information


New York State Department of Environmental Conservation - NYS DEC.
Conservationist Magazine - NY outdoors in color.
Environment DEC - Online monthly newsletter.
Migratory Game Bird Hunting
NYS Big Game Hunting Season
NYS Parks - Recreation and Historic Preservation.
Wildlife Management Areas - Fishing, hunting and hiking lands.

Buffalo & Erie County Naval & Military Park
Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park
USS Little Rock
USS The Sullivans

ADK - Adirondack Mountain Club.
Appalachia - National Geographic interactive map of events and attractions.
Boy Scouting
Buffalo Niagara Waterfront Region
Buffalo Niagara Rivers - Friends.
Buffalo Orienteering Club - Hiking with maps.
Bicycling Club
Chautauqua County - Visitors Bureau.
Chautauqua County Parks
Chautauqua Tourist
Discover Southwest New York
Discover NY West
Duck Stamps
Enchanted Mountains - Cattaraugus County.  Download PDF of snowmobile trails map.
Erie Canal Harbor - Buffalo's waterfront.
Erie Canalway - National Heritage Corridor.
Erie County Parks and Recreation
Finger Lakes Trail Conference
Friends of Genesee Valley Greenway - Excellent trail user info.
Gallagher Beach - Outer Harbor Development on the Waterfront in the City of Buffalo.
Great Outdoors Recreation Page
Hawk Creek - Wildlife center.
Historic Lewiston
I Love NY - New York State Tourism.
Johnson Park
National Park Service
National Recreation Trails Program
Niagara County
Niagara Cultural Tourism
Niagara Falls - New York, USA.
Niagara Parks - Ontario, Canada.
Niagara Region Tourism
Niagara River Greenway Commission
Olmstead Parks - Frederick Law Olmstead Parkway System and Buffalo Psychiatric Center.
Outdoors Niagara - Niagara River and Lake Ontario.
Paths, Peaks & Paddles - Canoes and kayaks.
Peace Bridge
Rock City Park - Olean.
Seaway Trail
SnowBounders - Snowmobiling club from Little Valley.
Thousand Islands - Resort community and sportfishing.
US Department of Interior - National parks.
US Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast region.
WNY Hikes
WNY Mountain Bike Association
Western New York Southtowns Scenic Byway
Western New York An Explorer's Guide - From Niagara Falls and Southern Ontario to the Western Edge of the Finger Lakes.

Festivals, Fairs and Events (check out the Pipeline for more...)
Allegany County Fair in Angelica.
Cattaraugus County Fair in Little Valley.
Chautauqua County Fair in Dunkirk.
Genesee County Fair in Batavia.
New York State Fair in Syracuse.
Niagara County Fair in Lockport.
Orleans County 4-H Fair in Knowlesville.
Wyoming County Fair in Pike.

Erie County Fair - America's Fair, games, rides, food, entertainment and fireworks.
The Fairgrounds - Christmas in the Country and other events in Hamburg, NY.
Fairgrounds Gaming and Raceway - Live racing starts in February and simulcasts.

Allentown Art Festival - Historic district.
Artists in Buffalo
Boy Scouts of America - Greater Niagara Frontier Council.
Buffalo Bike Blast - Free motorcycle event.
Buffalo Niagara Convention & Visitors Bureau
Buffalo Hellenic Festival
Buffalo Home and Garden Show
Buffalo International Auto Show - NFADA.
Buffalo Irish Festival
Canal Fest - Tonawandas.
Colden Visual Arts and Crafts Fair
Eden Corn Festival - In the town of Eden.
Elmwood Avenue Festival of the Arts
Festival Grounds at the Pier
Festival of Lights - Niagara Falls, Canada.
Finger Lakes Wine Festival - Watkins Glen.
First Night Buffalo - New Year's Eve.
Forever Elmwood - Elmwood village and summer street fair.
Friendship Festival - Fort Erie, Buffalo, Canada and the USA.
Fright World
Great Pumpkin Farm

Ground Hog Day - Punxsutawney Phil and Dunkirk Dave.
Guitar Festival - Buffalo Niagara, WNED.
Haunted Hayride and Barns of Doom - Hamburg.
Holiday Hollow - Halloween Festival.

International Festival of Music - Niagara.
Italian Food and Heritage Festival
Jazz Festival - Lewiston.
Juneteenth Festival - Martin Luther King Jr. Park.
Kingdom Bound - Christian festival with camping.
Maple Weekend - Real maple syrup from the tree to the table.
M&T Plaza Series - Free noon concerts.
Mayville Bluegrass Festival
Music is Art Festival - Chameleonwest.
National Buffalo Wing Festival
Niagara County - Department of Planning, Development & Tourism.
Niagara Frontier Collectors - Gun shows.
Niagara Grape & Wine Festival - Canada.
Niagara Thunder - Bike rally.
Old Home Days - Williamsville-Amherst.
Paramount Canada's Wonderland
Polish American Arts Festival - Cheektowaga and the Pulaski Parade.
Polish-American Heritage Festival
Polka Festival - St. Stans.
Pumpkinville - On the farm in Great Valley.
SantaLand - Formerly Santa's Park at Chestnut Ridge.
Scare at the Fair
Shakespeare in Delaware Park
Sterling Renaissance Festival
St. Patricks Day Parade
Taste of Buffalo
The Great Blue Heron - Music festival in Sherman.
Thunder of Niagara - The Niagara Falls Air Show.
Thursday at the Square - Buffalo Place events.
Tomato Fest - At Evangola State Park.
Toyfest

Ya Gotta Regatta - Annual Great Valley race in May.
100 American Craftsmen - Kenan Arena in Lockport.

Fishing and Hunting
NYS Trout Fishing Season Opener - April 1st in WNY.
NYS Bass Fishing Season Opener - Third Saturday in June.
Fishing License Info - Free Fishing Days in New York State is the last weekend in June each year.  Annual Fishing license fee is $19.  Everyone requires a valid fishing license in their possession while fishing, except persons under 16 years of age.
Hunting and Trapping Guide - Archery season in NYS begins mid October.

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All WNY Fishing
Bill Dance Outdoors
Banjo Minnows
Buffalo Boating - WNY Marine Trades Association.
BuffaloFishing.com
Empire State Outdoors - WNLO TV show highlights recreation opportunities in NYS.
Erie Canal Fishing Derby
Erie County Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs
ESPN Outdoors - Bassmasters.
Great Lakes Fishery Commission
Great Lakes Sport Fishing
Hot Spot Fishing Map - Greater Niagara, Marinas, Launch sites and fishing maps.
Hunting - NYS DEC.
Jim Hanley's Northeast Outdoors
Lake Ontario - Sportfishing and Spring Derby.
National Field Archery Association
National Rifle Association - Since 1871.
Niagara River Anglers
NY Fisherman
NY Game and Fish Magazine
New York Outdoor News - The sportsman's choice for news and information.
Office of Coast Survey - Nautical charts.
Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters
Orleans Outdoor
Public Fishing Rights
Rob J's - WNY bass fishing.
Safe Boating - NYS class.
Sander's Fishing Guides
Southern Tier Bassmasters
Sportsmans Resource - Charter boats.
Steelhead Addiction Guide Service - A fly fishing experience.
The Fishing Line - NYS DEC Lake Erie Weekly Fishing Report.
Urban Outdoor Adventures - CTV in Canada, CFTO.
US Department of the Interior

Western Lake Ontario - Olcott Fishing.
WNY Bass
WNY Fly Fishing - AquaCommunity page covering Western New York, the Catskills and the Adirondacks.

Ski Downhill and Cross-Country
Allegany State Park - Salamanca.
Bond Lake Park - Ransomville.
Bristol Mountain - Canandaigua.
Buffalo Ski Club - Boston.
Byrncliff Resort - Varysburg.
Chestnut Ridge Park - Orchard Park.
Cockaigne - Cherry Creek.
Elma Meadows
Emery Park - Aurora.
Holiday Valley - Ellicottville.
HoliMont - Ellicottville.
Kissing Bridge - Glenwood.
Peek'n Peak - Clymer.
Sprague Brook Park - Colden.
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