Erie Canal Discovery Center, Lockport

Name: Erie Canal Discovery Center
Address: 24 Church St, Lockport, 14094-2804, United States
Telephone: +1 716-439-0431

#2 among attractions in Lockport

Specialty museum, History museum, Museum

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Erie Canal Discovery Center (address: 24 Church St) is a place located in Lockport (New York state) and belongs to the category of specialty museum, history museum, museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 581 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 43°10'16"N latitude and 78°41'41"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Lockport Cave (nature, 4 min walk), Gibbs House (greek revival architecture, 5 min walk), Col. William M. and Nancy Ralston Bond House (museum, 6 min walk).

Coordinates: 43°10'16"N, 78°41'41"W

Address

24 Church StLockport 14094-2804 United States

Contact

+1 716-439-0431

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Erie Canal Discovery Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lockport Cave, Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruises, The History Center of Niagara, Col. William M. and Nancy Ralston Bond House.

~670 ftNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Lockport Cave, Lockport
4 min walk • The Lockport Cave can refer to one of two caverns beneath the city of Lockport, New York. One of the caves formed naturally in the underlying dolomite and limestone bedrocks, whereas the other is a hydraulic raceway constructed in the nineteenth century.
0.5 miNE
43°10'31"N • 78°41'14"W
Lockport Locks & Erie Canal Cruises, Lockport
13 min walk • Event space
0.4 miW
43°10'14"N • 78°42'10"W
The History Center of Niagara, Lockport
11 min walk • History museum, Museum
~1090 ftW
Museum, History museum
Col. William M. and Nancy Ralston Bond House, Lockport
6 min walk • Col. William M. and Nancy Ralston Bond House is a historic home in Lockport in Niagara County, New York. It is a 2-story brick structure, with a 1 ¹⁄₂-story side wing, constructed in 1823 in the late Federal / early Greek Revival style.
0.7 miNW
Gothic Revival architecture
Watson House, Lockport
19 min walk • Watson House is a historic home located at Lockport in Niagara County, New York, USA. It is a two-story stone structure built in 1854 by Thomas Watson, an early settler of Lockport, in the Gothic Revival style.
0.4 miN
Greek Revival architecture
Hopkins House, Lockport
12 min walk • Hopkins House is a historic home located at Lockport in Niagara County, New York. It is a two-story stone structure built in 1833 by John Hopkins, an Erie Canal engineer and early settler of Lockport, in the Greek Revival style. It was remodeled in about 1865 adding Italianate details.
~940 ftW
Greek Revival architecture
Gibbs House, Lockport
5 min walk • Gibbs House is a historic home located at Lockport in Niagara County, New York. It is a 2 ¹⁄₂-story stone structure built about 1850 by Phillip J. Gibbs, an early settler of Lockport, in the Greek Revival style. It is one of approximately 75 stone residences remaining in the city of Lockport.
0.6 miSE
Greek Revival architecture
High and Locust Streets Historic District, Lockport
15 min walk • High and Locust Streets Historic District is a national historic district located at Lockport in Niagara County, New York. The district encompasses 120 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Lockport.
0.6 miSE
Greek Revival architecture
John J. Aiken House, Lockport
15 min walk • The John J. Aiken House is a historic house located at 6805 Poverty Hill Road in Ellicottville, Cattaraugus County, New York.
0.5 miW
Greek Revival architecture
Maloney House, Lockport
12 min walk • Maloney House is a historic home located at Lockport in Niagara County, New York. It is a two-story stone structure built about 1860 by Patrick Maloney, an early settler of Lockport, in the Greek Revival style.
1 miNE
Interesting neighbourhood, Gothic Revival architecture
Lowertown Historic District, Lockport
27 min walk • Lowertown Historic District is a national historic district located at Lockport in Niagara County, New York. The district is predominantly residential in nature, with some commercial structures and warehouses.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Erie Canal Discovery Center open?

Erie Canal Discovery Center is open:

Monday 9 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 5 pm
Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 5 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 9 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Erie Canal Discovery Center?

Nearby attractions include Lockport Cave, Lockport (4 min walk), Gibbs House, Lockport (5 min walk), Col. William M. and Nancy Ralston Bond House, Lockport (6 min walk), The History Center of Niagara, Lockport (11 min walk).