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Amherst State Park, Amherst

#5 among attractions in Amherst

State park, Relax in park, Park, Regional park
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Alternative names: Created: 2000Elevation: 594 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°58'16"N, 78°44'53"W
Address

390 Mill StAmherst 14221-5153 United States

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+1 716-631-7000
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Amherst State Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Glen Falls, The Park Country Club, Glen Park, Williamsville Christian Church.

  • glen falls williamsville0.5 miSE
    Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall

    Glen Falls, Williamsville

    14 min walk • Glen Falls is a small waterfall located on Ellicott Creek in the village of Williamsville, New York. The hydropower provided by the falls made it an ideal site for a number of early watermills used to grind grist and to power sawmills.

  • the park country club amherst0.5 miNW
    Golf

    The Park Country Club, Amherst

    13 min walk • The Park Country Club of Buffalo, Inc. is a country club located in the Town of Amherst, just outside Williamsville, New York, a suburb of Buffalo, United States. The club was founded in 1903 in the City of Buffalo in what is now known as Delaware Park, but which was known simply as The Park at the time.

  • glen park williamsville0.5 miS
    Park

    Glen Park, Williamsville

    13 min walk • Glen Park is a walking park in Williamsville, New York. It is bordered by the Glen Falls waterfall on Ellicott Creek, and the inactive Williamsville Water Mill.

  • williamsville christian church0.6 miSE
    Church

    Williamsville Christian Church, Williamsville

    16 min walk • Also known as the Meeting House, this structure is a historic Disciples of Christ church located at Williamsville in Erie County, New York. It is a ​2 ¹⁄₂-story brick Italianate-style structure constructed in 1871 and remodeled in about 1900.

  • williamsville water mill complex1 miSE
    Watermill

    Williamsville Water Mill Complex, Williamsville

    25 min walk • Williamsville Water Mill Complex is a historic mill located at Williamsville in Erie County, New York. It was built originally as a sawmill in 1801, substantially enlarged in 1827, and operated in that capacity until 1903.

  • former reformed mennonite church amherst0.9 miSW
    Church, Greek Revival architecture

    Former Reformed Mennonite Church, Amherst

    24 min walk • Former Reformed Mennonite Church is a historic Reformed Mennonite church located at Amherst, New York in Erie County, New York. It is a Greek Revival style structure constructed in 1834. It served as a house of worship until 1981. It is now occupied by an Evans Bank branch.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Amherst State Park?

Nearby attractions include Glen Park, Williamsville (13 min walk), Glen Falls, Williamsville (14 min walk), Williamsville Christian Church, Williamsville (16 min walk), Former Reformed Mennonite Church, Amherst (24 min walk).

How to get to Amherst State Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Amherst State Park:

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  • WCSD Transportation Department (15 min walk)

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