Erie County, which is part of the Buffalo-Niagara Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area, is a popular tourist destination and offers many scenic locations for wedding photographs, ceremonies, and receptions, and it has plenty of resources to help you find the essentials on your wedding checklist.
Erie County consists of numerous towns, villages, and cities, including its county seat, Buffalo, Aurora, West Seneca, the village of Lancaster, the town of Hamburg, Grand Island, Tonawanda, and the Cattaraugus and Tonawanda Indian Reservations.
Erie County is served by the Buffalo Niagara International Airport and the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) Metro Bus and Rail System, so you and your guests will be able to easily explore the area.
The Buffalo Niagara Airport Visitor Center is a great resource if you have any questions, as its staff can make expert recommendations for you to get the most out of your visit.
Perhaps the most famous attraction in Erie County, Niagara Falls, which is located just 20 minutes from downtown Buffalo, is the perfect location for romantic and dramatic engagement and wedding photographs.
Niagara Falls also has world-class attractions for you and your wedding guests to enjoy, such as the Maid of the Mist and Cave of the Winds tours, and Old Fort Niagara.
Erie County has wedding venues, convention centers, and hotels that can accommodate groups of all sizes; popular venues include Acqua, which offers incredible views of the Niagara River, the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Brierwood Country Club, and the Buffalo and Erie Botanical Gardens.
Erie County has some great shopping venues where you will be able to find everything from couture wedding gowns and elegant bridal jewelry, to one-of-a-kind wedding favors and decorations.
Make sure you check out the independent boutiques at Elmwood Village, Galleria Mall, Boulevard Mall in Amherst, McKinley Mall in Hamburg, Eastern Hills Mall in Clarence, the vintage and antique stores on Hertel Avenue, the great deals at the Fashion Outlets of Niagara Falls, and the shops with locally crafted accessories, jewelry, and gifts on Main Street in the village of Williamsville.
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