Buffalo Waterfront Named One of America’s ‘Most Remarkable’
While the occasional lake freighter still makes its way to Buffalo’s harbor, the Buffalo waterfront is now home to kayakers, paddle boarders, boaters, bikers and hikers. Repurposing the…
Dive Into The Unexpected Buffalo
Discover Buffalo’s best-kept secrets, hidden gems, and local favorites with inspiring stories that are sure to have you ready for some fun in the BUF! Begin planning your adventure today with a little help from seasoned Buffalo experts and their treasure trove of can’t-miss attractions, eateries, breweries, and so much more.
Classic Buffalo Spotlight: Duff’s Famous Wings
It’s one of the longest running and hotly (in the most literal sense) contested debates in Buffalo: whether Duff’s or Anchor Bar is the king of the Buffalo wing originators….
Discovering New Hiking Paths at 18-Mile Creek
The past year has introduced us to so much that is new, and not necessarily welcome, including lots of time cooped up in the house. Looking for a…
Visit Buffalo Niagara Appoints Two New Board Members
Visit Buffalo Niagara (VBN), the official destination marketing organization for Erie County, has announced the appointment of two new members to its 21-person Board of Directors: Kimberly A….
Stores With Stories: The Bagel Jar
The married masterminds behind The Bagel Jar – John and Morgan Popple – decided to make making bagels their side hustle after moving to Buffalo. Missing thee bagels…
Visit Buffalo Niagara Developing a Master Plan to Serve as a Future Road Map for Tourism in Erie County
Visit Buffalo Niagara (VBN), the lead marketing organization for Erie County’s visitor economy, is developing a ten-year Destination/Tourism Master Plan that will serve as a long-term road map…
4 Ways to Explore Buffalo’s Old First Ward
Buffalo’s historic Old First Ward neighborhood is known for its working class, Irish roots – it’s where the workers who manned the nearby grain elevators in their full-throttle…
How Buffalo’s Streets Got Their Names
Have you ever thought about how the streets got their names? We are lucky in Buffalo because much of our city’s history is embedded in our street names….
This Hotel Was Designed by U.S.’ First Female Architect
There are a hundred reasons I could give you for visiting the Hotel @ The Lafayette in downtown Buffalo. It’s beautiful. It’s historic, dating back to 1904. The art…
Dine at Erie County’s Oldest Restaurant: The Eagle House
“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” That axiom rings especially true for places like the Eagle House Restaurant, which has been in business since 1827 and holds the…
