West of the Genesee River

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Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum

Inside the original Allan Herschell Company factory in North Tonawanda, the Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum preserves the machinery, craftsmanship, music, and motion behind a company that helped shape America’s amusement-ride industry. The museum occupies the factory complex where workers began building carousels in 1915. As you move through the building, you can trace the process […]

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Olcott Beach

Olcott Beach is a nostalgic Lake Ontario escape featuring a vintage carousel park, lakefront shops, a swimming beach, and a replica historic lighthouse.

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