Fun Facts About Buffalo’s Cherry Blossoms
Tucked behind the Buffalo History Museum, the Japanese Garden bursts into breathtaking color each spring, transforming into a dreamy landscape of soft pink petals and peaceful reflection. This…
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.
Can’t-Miss Vendors at The Broadway Market
Tucked into Buffalo’s historic Broadway-Fillmore neighborhood, the Broadway Market at 999 Broadway may look unassuming from the outside—but step inside during Easter season and you’ll find a lively…
Frank Gourmet Hot Dogs: Scratchmade Excellence
Frank and Paul Tripi, the twin brothers behind Frank Gourmet Hot Dogs, have made their mark in Buffalo’s dining scene by delivering handcrafted food in a fast-casual environment…
Zina Lapi Develops Flavor and Community at Casa Azul
Zina Lapi’s story begins in her mother’s kitchen, where homemade bread and sauces were a way of life. As the owner of Casa Azul, a literal cornerstone of…
A Superfan’s Guide to Buffalo Bisons Baseball
Let me spare you the romantic “crack of the bat” language that gets used in every story about baseball and simply say this: Going to a Buffalo Bison’s…
Celebrate 200 Years of the Erie Canal
The Erie Canal boat “Seneca Chief” at Canalside The Buffalo port at the western terminus of the Erie Canal, celebrating its 200th birthday this year, made the city rich…
Buffalo Bills Fans Embrace Iconic Water Buffalo Hats for Game Day Spirit
Building community with embroidery, textile arts and Bills Mafia “Water Buffalo” hats Buffalo Bills fans have found a quirky, head-warming — and community-building — take on game day gear:…
How Downtown Buffalo Became the Home of an American Literary Masterpiece
Nestled in between the children’s reading room and the nonfiction section of the Buffalo & Erie County Central Library, you’ll discover the original manuscript of an American literary…
The History of the Buffalo Turkey Trot: America’s Oldest Footrace
The starting line of the Buffalo Turkey Trot. (Photo: Trent Wellott Photography) For at least 14,000 people, Thanksgiving in Buffalo starts in the morning with the Turkey Trot, the…
These Walls Can Talk: Hallwalls Celebrates 50 Years in Buffalo
Buffalo’s AKG Art Museum has spent considerable time in the news since its reopening in June 2023. And justifiably so — it’s home to one of the great…
