Bowmansville is a part of the Buffalo-Cheektowaga metro area in New York known for it's golf courses and proximity to Niagara Falls, just 40 miles away. Major attractions include the Harris Hill Golf Center and it's historical sawmill. Many major events take place year round in nearby Buffalo, NY. Among the biggest companies in Bowmansville are Schmitt's Audi Volkswagen and Linguines Italian Restaurant. The biggest schools here are Gateway-Longview Therapeutic Preschool and Sacred Heart. One of the best places to visit when you are in Bowmansville is the sawmills on Elliot Creek. Famous persons from Bowmansville include the Schmitt Family, and James and Asa Woodward, the first settlers in Bowmansville.