| Akron Falls Park | |
|---|---|
 View of Akron Falls in October 2021. | |
  Location of Akron Falls Park within New York State | |
| Type | Regional park |
| Location | 44 Parkview Drive Akron, New York |
| Nearest city | Buffalo |
| Coordinates | 43°00′59″N 78°29′43″W / 43.01634°N 78.495278°W |
| Area | 284 acres (1.15 km2)[1] |
| Created | 1933 |
| Operated by | Erie County Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry |
| Open | All Year |
| Website | Akron Falls Park webpage |
Akron Falls Park is a 284-acre (1.15 km2) park in the Village of Akron and Town of Newstead, New York.[1] A major feature of the park is a scenic 40-foot (12 m) waterfall on Murder Creek,[2] a small stream that flows through the park.[1] The park is operated by the Erie County Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry, and is free and open year-round.[3]
- ^ a b c Erie County; Parsons and Envision: The Hough Group; Paradigm Consulting; Wendel-Duchscherer Architects & Engineers (2003). "2, Subsection 2.1". Erie County Parks System Master Plan (PDF). Vol. 2. Erie County. pp. 1–9. Retrieved March 2, 2015.
- ^ Minetor, Randi (2014). Hiking Waterfalls in New York: A Guide to the State's Best Waterfall Hikes. Guildford, CN: Falcon Guides. pp. 27–28. ISBN 0762787503. Retrieved March 21, 2015.
- ^ "Akron Falls". Erie County Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry. Retrieved March 2, 2015.