Historic Lyons

The community was settled around 1789 and incorporated as a village in 1854. The Erie Canal, which once went through the center of the village, was rerouted to the south when it was …

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West Shore Trail

The trail goes through forested wetlands and marshes which provide important habitat for waterfowl, songbirds, and birds of prey that migrate thousands of miles along the Atlantic Flyway.  Throughout the …

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Turtle Pond

A unique mix of forested wetland and upland hardwoods border this one-mile, packed dirt trail.  Visitor should watch for the many species of wildflowers that grow in this area.  In …

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Trail of Hope

Located adjacent to the Lyons Community Center, the Trail of Hope meanders through planned gardens and into a natural wooded area where native plants predominate. The Trail of Hope – part …

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