Knox Farm State Park

#3301 among destinations in the United States

Natural attraction, Top attraction, Protected area

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Knox Farm State Park is a 633-acre state park located in Erie County, New York, adjacent to the village of East Aurora. It is the former country estate of the Knox Family of Buffalo. ()

Visitors per year: 123.9 thous.Coordinates: 42°46'26"N, 78°38'52"W

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Knox Farm State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Eternal Flame Falls, Fillmore House, Roycroft Campus, George and Gladys Scheidemantel House.

7.2 miSW
Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall
Eternal Flame Falls, Orchard Park
185 min walk • The Eternal Flame Falls is a small waterfall located in the Shale Creek Preserve, a section of Chestnut Ridge Park in Western New York. A small grotto at the waterfall's base emits natural gas, which can be lit to produce a small flame.
1.3 miE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Fillmore House, East Aurora
35 min walk • The Fillmore House, or Millard Fillmore House, is a historic house museum at 24 Shearer Avenue in East Aurora in Erie County, New York. Built in 1826, it was from then until 1830 the residence of the 13th president of the United States, Millard Fillmore.
1.5 miE
Historical place, Antiques
Roycroft Campus, East Aurora
40 min walk • Roycroft was a reformist community of craft workers and artists which formed part of the Arts and Crafts movement in the United States. Elbert Hubbard founded the community in 1895, in the village of East Aurora, New York, near Buffalo. Participants were known as Roycrofters.
1.4 miSE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
George and Gladys Scheidemantel House, East Aurora
37 min walk • George and Gladys Scheidemantel House is a historic home located at East Aurora in Erie County, New York. It is a locally distinctive example of the Arts and Crafts movement style of architecture built in 1910. It is a two-story, frame, bungalow that combines elements of the American Foursquare and Craftsman styles.
2 miSE
Children's museum, Museum
Explore & More Children's Museum, East Aurora
52 min walk • Explore & More - The Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children's Museum is a museum in Buffalo, New York. The museum is for and about Buffalo - with seven play zones and three educational studios that are used to tell the unique story of Western New York.
1.4 miE
Spiritual, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Baker Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, East Aurora
36 min walk • Baker Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, now known as Baker Memorial United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist Episcopal church complex located at East Aurora in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1927–1928, and is limestone structure with cat stone trim.
1.6 miE
Village, Neighbourhood
East Aurora, East Aurora
42 min walk • East Aurora is a village in Erie County, New York, United States, southeast of Buffalo. It lies in the eastern half of the town of Aurora. The village population was 6,236 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Buffalo–Niagara Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.
1.5 miE
42°46'2"N • 78°37'9"W
The Copper Shop Gallery, East Aurora
39 min walk • Museum
5.1 miW
42°45'32"N • 78°44'46"W
Orchard Park Public Library, Orchard Park
130 min walk • Library
5.4 miW
42°45'33"N • 78°45'7"W
Orchard Park Recreation, Orchard Park
137 min walk • Park
1.8 miE
42°46'2"N • 78°36'48"W
Boys & Girls Club of East Aurora, East Aurora
47 min walk • Recreation center