Cheektowaga | ||
State | new York | |
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Residents | 88.226 (2010) | |
height | 201.8 m | |
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Cheektowaga is an independent city in Western New York in the US- federal state new York, which, located a little to the east, to the bacon belt of von Buffalo belongs.
background
getting there
By plane
The airport Buffalo Niagara International Airport(IATA: BUF) lies on the Cheektowagaer corridor. It has numerous domestic US connections, but, contrary to its name, is only seasonally served by charter flights from abroad.
By train
By bus
In the street
The city is most important Interstate Highway 90, the Buffalo with Chicago and Boston connects.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- 1 Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve, 93 Honorine Dr. Tel.: 1 716 683-5959, Email: [email protected]. 292 hectare complex of forests, ponds and wetlands.Open: freely accessible every day. Information Centerː M-F 9 AM-4ː30PM, Sa 1-4ː30PM.Price: free.
- 2 Our Lady Help of Christians Chapel (Maria Hilf Chapel), 4125 Union Rd (at Genesee St). Tel.: 1 716 634-3420, Email: [email protected]. Built in 1853 in the classical Greek style.
activities
shop
- 1 Niagara Hobby & Craft Mart, 3366 Union Rd, at Walden Ave.. Tel.: 1 716-681-1666. Considered the largest hobby shop in the country. Model trains, "Thomas" products, Carrera tracks (which are cheaper in the USA than in Europe), model cars, construction kits, experiment kits, puzzles, dollhouse furnishings and handicraft supplies.Open: Mon - Sat 10 a.m. - 9 p.m., Sun 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- 2 Walden Galleria, Galleria Dr, at Exit 52E from I-90. Large, two-story shopping mall with the usual department stores, retailers and fast food restaurants. Discovery Channel Store, Pottery Barn, Pottery Barn Kids, Strite Ride.Open: Mon - Sat 10 a.m. - 9:30 p.m., Sun 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
kitchen
nightlife
accommodation
- 2 Courtyard Buffalo Airport, 4243 Genesee Street, Cheektowaga, New York 14225 USA. Tel.: 1 716-633-2700.
health
Practical advice
trips
- Buffalo - reinventing itself industrial city on Lake Erie
- Niagara Falls
- Rochester - once the world capital of photography with the Kodak works
literature
Web links
http://www.tocny.org/ (en) - Cheektowaga official website