Chilton Avenue–Orchard Parkway Historic District, Niagara Falls

Name: Chilton Avenue–Orchard Parkway Historic District
Address: Niagara Falls, United States

#59 among attractions in Niagara Falls

Interesting neighbourhood, Queen Anne architecture, Tudor Revival architecture

Chilton Avenue–Orchard Parkway Historic District

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Chilton Avenue–Orchard Parkway Historic District, Niagara Falls

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Chilton Avenue–Orchard Parkway Historic District is a national historic district in Niagara Falls in Niagara County, New York. It encompasses 103 contributing buildings in a residential district built up between about 1899 and 1941. The dominant architectural styles are Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman. ()

Built: 1899 (125 years ago)Coordinates: 43°6'2"N, 79°3'17"W

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East SideNiagara Falls United States

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Day trips

Chilton Avenue–Orchard Parkway Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: American Falls, Cave of the Winds, Bridal Veil Falls, Prospect Point Observation Tower.

1.3 miSW
Natural attraction, Nature, Waterfall
American Falls, Niagara Falls
34 min walk • The American Falls, a majestic cascade of water located in the city of Niagara Falls, New York, is a breathtaking sight that captivates the hearts of tourists from around the globe. As one of the three waterfalls that together make up the renowned Niagara Falls, the...
1.4 miSW
Wooden walkways next to Niagara Falls
Cave of the Winds, Niagara Falls
37 min walk • The Cave of the Winds is a breathtaking natural wonder nestled in the city of Niagara Falls, New York, offering visitors an up-close experience with the roaring waters of one of the most famous waterfalls in the world. This tourist attraction is not a cave in the...
1.4 miSW
Smallest of the 3 Niagara Falls cascades
Bridal Veil Falls, Niagara Falls
37 min walk • Bridal Veil Falls, a breathtaking natural wonder located in the city of Niagara Falls, New York State, offers visitors an intimate encounter with one of the most captivating waterfalls in North America. As the smallest of the three waterfalls that together make up the...
1.2 miSW
Observation deck above Niagara Falls
Prospect Point Observation Tower, Niagara Falls
31 min walk • Prospect Point Observation Tower is an iconic landmark situated in the city of Niagara Falls, New York, offering breathtaking views of the world-famous waterfalls and the surrounding landscape. Standing tall within Niagara Falls State Park, this tower is a must-visit...
0.5 miSW
Aquarium, Zoo, Park
Aquarium of Niagara, Niagara Falls
14 min walk • The Aquarium of Niagara is a non-profit public aquarium dedicated to education and conservation of aquatic life. Originally privately owned and founded by a group of chemists and other scientists, it opened on June 12, 1965.
0.7 miSW
Archaeological site
Schoellkopf Power Station, Niagara Falls
17 min walk • The Schoellkopf Power Station was built on land owned by Jacob F. Schoellkopf above the Niagara Gorge near the American Falls, 1,600 feet downriver from Rainbow Bridge.
0.6 miSW
Science museum, Museum, Natural history museum
Niagara Gorge Discovery Center, Niagara Falls
16 min walk • The Niagara Gorge Discovery Center, also known as the Schoellkopf Geological Museum, is on the American side of Niagara Falls within Niagara Falls State Park and the city of Niagara Falls, New York. It opened in 1971.
~1760 ftN
Concerts and shows, Bars and clubs, Nightlife
The Rapids Theatre, Niagara Falls
9 min walk • The Rapids Theatre is an indoor concert venue and events center situated in downtown Niagara Falls, New York. It hosts a variety of shows and events, including music concerts, comedy acts, wedding receptions, and corporate meetings.
~1760 ftS
City hall
Niagara Falls City Hall, Niagara Falls
9 min walk • Niagara Falls City Hall is a historic city hall located at Niagara Falls in Niagara County, New York. It was constructed in 1923–1924, in the Beaux-Arts style. The building embodies Neo-Classical Revival architectural details.
0.4 miSE
Cemetery
Oakwood Cemetery, Niagara Falls
12 min walk • Oakwood Cemetery in Niagara Falls, New York was founded in 1852 after land was donated by Lavinia Porter. It covers over 18 acres and over 19,000 are buried there. The cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
1 miS
Hotel, Gambling, Nightlife
Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel, Niagara Falls
26 min walk • Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel is a casino in Niagara Falls, New York. It was built by the Seneca Nation to compete with Casino Niagara and Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Formerly known as the Niagara Falls Convention and Civic Center, it was sold to the federally recognized Seneca Nation of New York.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chilton Avenue–Orchard Parkway Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Niagara Falls Public Library, Niagara Falls (4 min walk), Niagara Falls City Hall, Niagara Falls (9 min walk), The Rapids Theatre, Niagara Falls (9 min walk), First Unitarian Universalist Church of Niagara, Niagara Falls (10 min walk).

How to get to Chilton Avenue–Orchard Parkway Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chilton Avenue–Orchard Parkway Historic District:

Bus

NFTA Portage Road Transit Center (5 min walk)
FlixBus Niagara Falls • Lines: 2686 (31 min walk)

Train

Niagara Falls, New York (17 min walk)