New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Visitors
9,529,325 (in 2016)[4]
Open
All year
Website
Niagara Falls State Park
Niagara Reservation
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark
Location
Niagara Falls, New York, United States
Area
435 acres (176 ha) (landmarked area)
Built
1885; 139 years ago (1885)
NRHP reference No.
66000555[5]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP
October 15, 1966
Designated NHL
May 23, 1963[6]
Niagara Falls State Park is located in the City of Niagara Falls in Niagara County, New York, United States. The park, recognized as the oldest state park in the United States, contains the American Falls, the Bridal Veil Falls, and a portion of the Horseshoe Falls (also known as the Canadian Falls).
^"Niagara Falls State Park". NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
^"Section O: Environmental Conservation and Recreation, Table O-9". 2014 New York State Statistical Yearbook(PDF). The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government. 2014. pp. 671–674. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 16, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
^"Niagara National Heritage Area Study Report". National Park Service. 2005. p. 26. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
^"State Park Annual Attendance Figures by Facility: Beginning 2003". Data.ny.gov. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
^"National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
^"Niagara Reservation". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. September 17, 2007. Archived from the original on December 25, 2007.
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