Akron Falls Park

Akron Falls Park
View of Akron Falls in October 2021.
Location of Akron Falls Park within New York State
TypeRegional park
Location44 Parkview Drive
Akron, New York
Nearest cityBuffalo
Coordinates43°00′59″N 78°29′43″W / 43.01634°N 78.495278°W / 43.01634; -78.495278
Area284 acres (1.15 km2)
Created1933 (1933)
Operated byErie County Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry
OpenAll Year
WebsiteAkron 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. A major feature of the park is a scenic 40-foot (12 m) waterfall on Murder Creek, a small stream that flows through the park. The park is operated by the Erie County Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry, and is free and open year-round.