Genesee County is in the Niagara Frontier region of New York. Villages and hamlets Batavia — the county seat and the largest city between Buffalo and Rochester Alexander — Corfu — Darien Center — Elba — Indian Falls — Le Roy — the birthplace of Jell-O Oakfield — Stafford — the oldest community in the Niagara Frontier, home to the county's best restaurant Other destinations Darien Lake — the roller coaster capital of New York Darien Lakes State Park — Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge — Understand Get in Get around See A total solar eclipse on Monday 8 April 2024 crosses the County at 3:19PM local time. The track of totality is northeast from Mexico and Texas to Ohio then straddling the Canada–New England border. Do Eat Drink Stay safe Go next