Discover the Majestic McKinley Monument

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are in the heart of Downtown Buffalo, start by heading toward Niagara Square. Depending on your starting point, you can navigate towards the square using local landmarks such as the Buffalo City Hall, which is a prominent building nearby. Walk towards the intersection of Niagara Street and Court Street, which leads directly into Niagara Square. The McKinley Monument is located in the center of the square, directly in front of the Buffalo City Hall. It should take you about 5-10 minutes to walk from most locations in Downtown Buffalo.

• Public Transit (Bus)

  Utilize the NFTA Metro Bus service if you are further away. Find the nearest bus stop and take any bus route that heads towards Niagara Square. Popular routes include the 5, 8, or 12. Ensure you have a valid fare, which typically costs $2.00 per ride. When you arrive at the Niagara Square stop, exit the bus and walk towards the center of the square where you will see the McKinley Monument located in front of the City Hall.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike-sharing programs available in Downtown Buffalo. Head towards Niagara Square by following bike lanes that can usually be found along major streets such as Main Street or Delaware Avenue. Once you reach Niagara Square, park your bike at one of the designated bike racks available. The McKinley Monument is located in the center of the square, where you can easily view the monument and the surrounding area.