North Tonawanda, Industrial heritage city in Niagara County, New York, United States.
North Tonawanda stands at the intersection of Tonawanda Creek and the Erie Canal, featuring waterfront paths and commercial districts along the water.
The city emerged as a major lumber port in the 1800s, becoming one of the largest hardwood product centers in the United States by 1900.
The Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum preserves the legacy of the Allan Herschell Company, which manufactured carousels and amusement rides from 1915 to 1970.
Gateway Harbor Park provides boat docking facilities, connection to the Erie Canal trail system, and hosts weekly summer concerts for residents and visitors.
The Riviera Theatre maintains its original Wurlitzer organ from 1926, making it one of the few venues still offering silent film screenings with live organ accompaniment.
Location: Niagara County
Elevation above the sea: 175 m
Website: https://www.northtonawanda.org/
Website: https://northtonawanda.org
GPS coordinates: 43.04111,-78.86889
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:53
Erie Canal
2.3 km
Niagara Amusement Park and Splash World
8.4 km
University at Buffalo Stadium
8.8 km
South Grand Island Bridge
7.3 km
Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum
1.3 km
Riviera Theatre
2 km
North Tonawanda Barrel Organ Factory
3.1 km
Silver Comet
8.7 km
Buckhorn Island State Park
9.6 km
Town of Tonawanda Veterans Memorial
5.7 km
Riverside Park
10.1 km
Ira G. Ross Aerospace Museum
8.9 km
Niagara Amusement Park & Splash World
8.9 km
All Saints Roman Catholic Church
9.8 km
Herschell–Spillman Motor Company Complex
2.1 km
The Museum of disABILITY History
10.1 km
Ghostlight Theatre
1.2 km
Carnegie Library
1.6 km
Eberhardt Mansion
9.2 km
Tonawanda Municipal Building
8.6 km
Tonawanda Armory
465 m
Tonawanda Bowling Center
3.8 km
Entranceway at Main Street at Lafayette Boulevard
10.2 km
Entranceway at Main Street at LeBrun Road
10.3 km
Entranceway at Main Street at High Park Boulevard
10.2 km
Johann Williams Farm
8.2 km
Edward A. Diebolt House
10.2 km
Entranceway at Main Street at Westfield Road and Ivyhurst Road
10.3 kmReviews
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