Amherst State Park

Amherst State Park

Amherst State Park is a small park in Erie County, New York, USA. The park is in the Village of Williamsville on land formerly belonging to a convent and surrounding property of the Franciscan Sisters. The park is northeast of Buffalo, New York.

The area was formerly called "Williamsville Glen."

The park consists of 77 acres next to Ellicott Creek. Nature trails and biking trails are available for the general public. The main access point is at 400 Mill Street in Williamsville.

See also

*List of New York state parks
*Great Baehre Swamp, a nearby state conservation area.

External links

* [http://www.wnyhikes.com/amherst/amherst.htm Some photos and directions]



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