About Buffalo

But what is there to DO in Buffalo?

Buffalo is the second-largest city in New York State-a big city with a hometown feel. World-class art galleries and museums, a city-wide system of parks and greenspace designed by renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, and major and minor league sports teams are just a few of the cultural and recreational elements that make Buffalo such a great place to be! To learn more about Buffalo, explore the links below:

http://www.10best.com/Buffalo/locationDetails.html
http://www.10best.com/Buffalo/Know_Before_You_Go_(SM)/Neighborhoods/index.html

Spectator Sports:

Buffalo is home to two major league sports franchises-the Buffalo Bills and the Buffalo Sabers. During the summer, you can enjoy the Buffalo Bison's Triple-A minor league baseball. For information on these and other spectator sports, follow the links below.

http://www.bisons.com/
http://www.buffalocvb.org/sports_and_recreation_1.html

Recreational Sports and Activities:

Whether it's boating, fishing, canoeing, golfing, or some other physical activity, there are more than enough outdoor activities to fill a perfect summer day. Explore the links below to find ways to enjoy your favorites:

http://www.buffalocvb.org/sports_and_recreation_0.html

Summer Festivals and Events:

Buffalo is known for its many ethnic festivals from the Hellenic festival to the Italian festival and more. To learn more about these festivals or if you're in the mood for Shakespeare or a concert in the square, you'll want to check out these local events:

http://www.10best.com/Buffalo/Local_Events/Local_Events/index.html

Arts and Theaters:

Albright Knox Art Gallery, a world class museum; and Shea's Performing Arts Center, presenting world-class Broadway productions; are just two of the many arts and theater options available to you in Buffalo.

http://www.buffalotheatredistrict.com/html/theatres_cinema.HTM
http://www.buffalo.com/Arts_Entertainment/GalleriesMuseums_15.asp
www.albrightknox.org/
www.sheas.org/

Sightseeing:

Take a driving tour of the Underground Railroad or enjoy a cruise on the Niagara River . These and other sightseeing opportunities are just a click away.

http://www.buffalocvb.org/driving_tours_17.html
http://www.missbuffalo.com/
http://www.thingstodo.com/states/NY/greater_niagra.htm

Movie Theaters:

When the weather just isn't quite right for outdoor activities, or if you're simply a movie-goer, click this link to find out what's playing.

http://www.buffalomovietimes.com/

Niagara Falls:

The seventh wonder of the world is a short distance away. These links provide information on attractions on both the American and Canadian sides of Niagara Falls. Take a ride on the Maid of the Mist, explore the Cave of the Winds, or travel on to Lewiston and take a thrilling Whirlpool Jet ride.

http://www.niagarafallslive.com/
http://www.aquariumofniagara.org/
http://www.whirlpooljet.com/
http://www.cliftonhill.com/

Dining Options:

If there's just nothing else you can think of to do in Buffalo , you can always eat. Buffalo is more than just the birth place of the 'Buffalo Wing'. We also have some of the best pizza you'll find anywhere and countless other types of cuisine sure to satisfy anyone's taste, budget, and appetite. For information on eating establishments both on and near campus, click this link:

http://www.cs.buffalo.edu/pub/WWW/restaurant.guide/