BUFFALO Inspiration

Some well-known Buffalo neighborhood names are self-explanatory—we’re looking at you, Downtown Buffalo and the West Side. Others made us scratch our heads and go “wha’?” We came up…

Art and antiques, eclectic cuisine, historic five-and-dime and craft beer attract visitors to a classic small town East Aurora, founded in 1804, and incorporated 1874, boasts a delightful blend…

The Niagara Gorge invites you to wander among the wonders The relatively pristine landscape of Niagara Falls State Park is a tribute to the great American landscape architect Frederick…

While Buffalo didn’t invent the fish fry, it certainly feels like a huge part of our culinary identity. From fish fry maps featured on our local news channels’…

Vintage aesthetics, throwback quality, and classic customer service reign supreme on a stretch along Main Street in the City of Tonawanda. Seven locally-owned and like-minded businesses have banded…

It happens. Sometimes the clouds gather in the Buffalo skies. Despite the rainy forecast, there’s plenty of entertainment to be found around town. From museums highlighting Buffalo’s storied past, galleries…

Every season at Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens (or, as I lovingly call the place, Botanicus Gardenus) glows with floral happiness and happenings. In springtime, the displays…

From the bloom of the seasonal flora to the timelessness of a classic baseball game, and simply being able to enjoy the outdoors to fill your lungs with fresh…

Buffalo’s Chippewa District has been many things to numerous generations of Buffalonians.   To the city’s earliest occupants, it was a vital part of Joseph Ellicott’s early-1800s street grid. To those…

For everyday passersby, the corner of Hamburg Street and South Park Avenue in Buffalo’s historic Old First Ward neighborhood doesn’t appear that significant. It’s a dropped pin on a…