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Updated 04/07/2011 05:00 AM

Getaway Guy: Aquarium Getaway

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We're on our way to the Aquarium of Niagara! On the way there, stop for breakfast at one of my favorite 'Diners & Dives', Sophia's, 749 Military Road in Buffalo, N.Y. Go for the Sophia Omlette with homemade toast and homefries!! Yum!

<span style="color:#cc0000"><em>Getaway Guy:</em></span> Aquarium Getaway
Niagara Falls, USA is home to the Aquarium of Niagara. A 100,000 gallon tank for sea lion shows is the centerpiece of this family attraction. Add shark, octypus, seals, penguin, clown fish, seahorses and more! There's a pretty neat gift shop too!

Open daily 9am-5pm with free parking!

Admission: $10 adults, seniors (60+) $8, children (3-12) $6, 2 and under are free.

Getn' There: NYS Thruway to Buffalo, onto 290 west, to 190 north and across Grand Island. Immediately after the 2nd bridge, as you are coming down the bridge, take Exit #21-Robert Mosses Pkwy. for just a few miles. Take the 'City' exit and follow John B. Daly Blvd. to the end. Take a left turn onto Niagara St and then a right onto Third St. Go 3 blocks.

Sophia's (716) 447-9661 Open Tuesday-Sunday 6am-3pm for breakfast and lunch.

Aquarium of Niagara (716) 285-3575 701 Whirlpool St., Niagara Falls, NY 14301

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Aquarium of Niagara