Did you know that the Erie Canal was called "the eighth wonder of the world" when it was completed in 1825?
Let’s Go Buffalo!
Tell Us About Your Buffalo adventures. Send us your Buffalo story (and photos) and we’ll post the best responses. Selected submissions will receive tickets to summer events.
The Place to Be in 2003
Buffalo Turns Every Weekend From May to October Into a Festival
Whether it’s Irish dancing, Polish sausage, Italian heritage or American history, there’s always something to celebrate in Buffalo. No matter what the season or time of year, Buffalonians are having a party somewhere and hoping you’ll join us
Bright and Balmy
The Buffalo You Don’t Get to See on the Weather Channel
Of course it doesn’t snow in Buffalo in July! Buffalo summers are traditionally mild and pleasant with breezes from nearby Lake Erie keeping temperatures moderate and humidity low.
Built to Last
Find Out Why Architecture Buffs Love Buffalo
The streets of Buffalo feature masterworks by some of the country’s most revered architects as well as one of the finest collections of late 19th and early 20th century homes found anywhere.
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Broadway in Buffalo
From The Phantom to Forever Plaid at Shea’s
The awe-inspiring Shea’s Performing Arts Center is the historic heart of Buffalo’s burgeoning theater scene. In Buffalo, the play’s the thing.
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"A Wonderful Place to Be"
ESPN sports analyst Paul Maguire on why he loves Buffalo
The former Buffalo Bill counts the ways he loves his adopted hometown.
Destination: Freedom
Buffalo’s location across the Niagara River from Canada made it a final destination on the Underground Railroad
The flight to freedom for many escaping slavery led to Buffalo Niagara. The region played a key role in the anti-slavery movement as one of the last stops on the Underground Railroad.
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