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Interesting Facts About Buffalo
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| Did you know that the Erie Canal was called "the eighth wonder of the world" when it was completed in 1825?
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.
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Gone Fishing - Trout Season Opens Today!
Buffalo Niagara is an angler’s paradise
How good is the fishing in Buffalo Niagara? The region has some of the best smallmouth bass, musky, king salmon, steelhead, walleye and lake trout fishing in the world. In fact, fantastic fishing can be found only minutes from downtown Buffalo’s many hotels.
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Here Comes the Fun
Buffalo’s newest festival commemorates the removal of the ice boom April 4th
BoomDays is a grassroots celebration commencing with the lifting of the Lake Erie/Niagara River ice boom. As winter’s ice shifts and flows down our not-so-lazy river, so do the festivities throughout the neighborhoods of Buffalo Niagara.
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A Bloomin’ Good Time
Bulbs are busting out all over at annual Flower Show April 5-21
The Buffalo & Erie County Botanical Gardens' premier event of the year – the annual Spring Flower Show – features thousands of flowering bulbs both outside and inside the historic conservatory.
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Buffalo Niagara is Electrifying!
"Wheels of Power" exhibit opens at the Historical Society May 3rd
The electrical revolution that lit up – and changed – America started in Buffalo Niagara, with the harnessing of Niagara Falls. Be sure to see this dynamic exhibit that celebrates a major chapter in American history.
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Take Me Out to the Ballpark
Bisons set to play ball at season opener April 3rd
On Thursday the Buffalo Bisons will begin play in their 118th season of professional baseball in Buffalo. The Herd will open the season against the Pawtucket Red Sox, the Triple-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox.
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Big Ups from Up North
Canadian visitor likes what she sees in Buffalo Niagara
A reader from our neighbor to the north shares her thoughts on what makes Buffalo special and why you should get to know the "City of Good Neighbors."
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Buffalo’s Art and Soul
Gallery District offers visitors a chance to step inside artist studios
When you read the words "Buffalo, New York," cutting edge art probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. In fact, Buffalo cliches and tired jokes have long overshadowed the city’s art community – a center of artistic experimentation that has played a role in major art movements of this and the last century.
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