Silver Lake's main attractions include its scenery, fishing and boating, and its location near Letchworth State Park.

The resulting frenzy that came from this story created an immense boom for the nearby town of Perry and Silver Lake.

[7] The Pioneer Log Cabin and Museum[8][9] Is a historic building housing artifacts, and a former schoolhouse is on the grounds, moved from the village of Perry.

A portion of an Indian Council Tree was relocated at the museum in 1882 from Pavilion, Genesee County, for preservation.

It houses mini golf, bouncy castles, an arcade, ice cream and pizza parlor, a performance stage, and the Silver Lake Twin Drive-in Theatre.