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The Buffalo area is loaded with great tourist attractions!
The following is a list of a few locations for great site
seeing:
MUSEUMS
Albright-Knox Art Gallery, 1285 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo
Displays famous artwork from the years since 1945 (Picasso,
Matisse, Van Gogh and more)
Call 716-882-8700
Amherst Museum Colony Park, 3755 Tonawanda Creek Rd, E Amherst
Exhibits show pioneer life and the history of the Erie Canal
Call 716-689-1440
Arts Council in Buffalo & Erie County, 700 Main St, Buffalo
Organization to support and strengthen the arts
Call 716-856-7520
Aurora Town Museum, 5 South Grove St, E Aurora
A National Historic Landmark that shows the town's history
Call 716-652-3280
Benjamin & Dr. Edgar R. Cofeld Judaic Museum of Temple
Beth Zion
805 Delaware Ave, Buffalo
Houses over 1000 Judaic artifacts from the 10th century to
the present
Call 716-886-7150
Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society, 25 Nottingham
Court, Buffalo
Museum and research library on the history and heritage of
the Niagara Frontier
Call 716-873-9644
Buffalo Museum of Science, 1020 Humboldt Pkwy, Buffalo
Exhibits include: Dinosaurs & Company, The Insect World,
and the Bell Hall of Space Exploration
Call 716-896-5200
Burchfield Art Center, 1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo
At the State University College at Buffalo, this museum displays
work from various western NY artists
Call 716-878-6011
Carnegie Art Center, 240 Goundry St, N Tonawanda
Open year round to display works of local artists and crafts
people
Call 716-694-4400
Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum, 180 Thompson St, N Tonawands
Features carousel rides and exhibits on the amusement park
industry
Call 716-693-1885
Elbert Hubbard-Roycroft Museum, 363 Oakwood Ave, E Aurora
A craftsman's home displaying his furnishings, artifacts and
books
Call 716-652-4735
The William Pryor Letchworth Museum, Castile, Rt 19A, Letchworth
State Park
Exhibits on the Native Americans and early settlers
Call 716-493-3600
Town of Tonawanda-Kenmore Historical Museum, 100 Knoche Rd,
Tonawanda
Exhibits showing the early days of farming and life along
the Erie Canal
Call 716-873-5774
LIBRARIES
Adron Denio Memorial Library, John & Franklin St, Akron
Call 716-542-2327
Alden Ewell Free Library, 13280 Broadway, Alden
Call 716-937-7082
Amherst Main Library, 350 JJ Audubon Pkwy, Amherst
Call 716-689-4922
Amherst Library Clearfield Branch, 770 Hopkins Rd, Williamsville
Call 716-688-4955
Amherst Library Eggertsville-Snyder Branch, 4622 Main St,
Snyder
Call 716-839-0700
Amherst Library Williamsville Branch, 5571 Main St, Williamsville
Call 716-632-6176
Angola Public Library
E. Aurora Branch, 550 Min St, E. Aurora, 716-652-4440
West Falls Branch, Davis Rd, West Falls, 716-652-5544
Boston Free Library, 9475 Boston State Rd, Boston
Call 716-941-3516
Buffalo and Erie County Public Library
Central Library, Lafayette Sq, Buffalo, 719-858-8900
Cazenovia Branch, 155 Cazenovia St, Buffalo, 716-822-2435
Crane Branch, 633 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, 716-883-6651
Dudley Branch, 2010 S Park Ave, Buffalo, 716-823-1854
East Clinton Branch, 1929 Clinton St, Buffalo, 716-823-5626
East Delavan Branch, 1187 E Delavan Ave, Buffalo, 716-896-4433
Fairfield Branch, 1659 Amherst St, Buffalo, 716-834-7500
Fronczak Branch, 1080 Broadway, Buffalo, 716-892-3941
Kensington Branch, 22 Westminster Ave, Buffalo, 716-833-7278
Lakeview Project Library, 21 Pennsylvania St, Buffalo, 716-853-0500
Martin Luther King Branch, 451 William St, Buffalo, 716-854-2070
Mead Branch, 126 Ludington St, Buffalo, 716-892-4525
Niagara Branch, 280 Porter Ave, Buffalo, 716-882-1537
North Jefferson Branch, 332 E Utica St, Buffalo, 716-883-4418
North Park Branch, 2351 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, 716-875-3748
Northwest Branch, 271 Grant St, Buffalo, 716-885-8345
Riverside Branch, 820 Tonawanda St, Buffalo, 716-875-0562
Cheektowaga Public Library
Kelly Park Branch, 27 Kelly Dr, Cheektowaga, 716-674-5852
North Branch, 735 Maryvale Dr, Cheektowaga, 716-634-4424
Reinstein Branch, 2580 Harlem Rd, Cheektowaga, 716-892-8089
South Branch, 2660 William St, Cheektowaga, 716-896-1272
Clarence Public Library, 9655 Main St, Clarence
Call 716-759-6651
Collins Free Library, Mill St, Collins
Call 716-532-5129
Concord Public Library, 23 N Buffalo St, Springville
Call 716-592-7742
Eden Library, 2901 Church St, Eden
Call 716-992-4028
Elma Public Library, 1860 Bowen Rd, Elma
Call 716-652-2719
Gowanda Free Library, 56 W Main St, Gowanda
Call 716-532-3451
Grand Island Memorial Library, 1715 Bedell Rd, Grand Island
Call 716-773-7124
Hamburg Public Library
Blasdell Branch, 54 Madison Ave, Blasdell, 716-823-4220
Hamburg Branch, 102 Buffalo Ave, Hamburg, 716-649-4415
Lake Shore Branch, S-4857 Lake Shore Rd, Hamburg, 716-627-3017
Lackawanna Public Library, 560 Ridge Rd, Lackawanna
Call 716-823-0630
Lancaster Public Library
Depew Branch, 321 Columbia Ave, Depew, 716-683-1520
Lancaster Branch, 5466 Broadway, Lancaster, 716-683-1120
Marilla Free Library, Bullis Td, Marilla
Call 716-652-7449
North Collins Memorial Library, Center St, N Collins
Call 716-337-3211
Orchard Park Public Library, S-4570 S Buffalo St, Orchard
Park
Call 716-662-9851
Tonawanda City Public Library, 333 Main St, Tonawanda
Call 716-693-5043
Town of Tonawanda Public Library
Brighton Branch, 999 Brighton Rd, Tonawanda, 716-832-7931
Greenhaven Branch, 350 Greenhaven Terrace, Tonawanda, 716-694-2111
Kenilworth Branch, 318 Montrose Ave, Tonawanda, 716-834-7657
Kenmore Branch, 160 Delaware Rd, Kenmore, 716-873-2842
Parkside Village Library, 169 Sheridan Parkside Dr, Tonawanda,
716-876-6929
West Seneca Public Library, 1300 Union Rd, W Seneca
Call 716-674-292
AREA ATTRACTIONS
Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society
25 Nottingham Court, Buffalo, 716-873-9644
The Preservation Coalition of Erie County
PO Box 768, Buffalo, 716-873-3626
Allentown Historic District, Wadsworth & Main Sts, Buffalo
Victorian buildings housing galleries, restaurants and boutiques
Call 716-884-0095 (Wilcox Mansion) or 716-881-1024 (Allentown
Assoc)
Benjamin Long Homestead, 24 E Niagara St, Tonawanda
A 1829 Pennsylvania Dutch-style residence furnished with pieces
between 1810 and 1840
Call 716-694-7406
Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic Church, 317 Leroy Ave, Buffalo
A Church that is listed on the National Register of Historic
Places
Call 716-833-0301
Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
S Park Ave and McKinley Parkway, Lackawanna
Special events often take place, and there are 12 greenhouses
featured here
Call 716-828-1040
Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Servicemen's Park
1 Naval Park Cove, behind the Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo
The nation's largest inland naval and servicemen's park has
many sites to see
Call 716-847-1773
Buffalo City Hall, 65 Niagara Sq, Buffalo
An art deco skyscraper with an Observation Deck
Call 716-851-4200
Buffalo's First Schoolhouse, Fuhrmann Blvd, Buffalo
Rebuilt schoolhouse from the years 1807 and 1808
Buffalo Lighthouse, Fuhrmann Blvd, Buffalo
The second lighthouse in Buffalo Harbor's development
Buffalo Zoological Gardens, Delaware Park, Buffalo
Included on this 23.5 acre facility are the World of Wildlife
Building, the Children's Zoo, and other fascinating exhibits
Call 716-837-3900
Darien Lake Park, 9993 Allegheny Rd, Darien Center
Attractions such as the Darien Lake Theme Park, The Predator,
Barracuda Bay Water Park, and more
Call 716-599-4641
Delaware Park Boulder, Delaware Park
Marking the grave of 300 unknown soldiers who died between
1812-1813 from an epidemic
First Unitarian Church, 110 Franklin St, Buffalo
In 1861 President Abraham Lincoln attended a service at this
church
Forest Lawn Cemetery, 1411 Delaware Ave, Buffalo
Grave sites of many distinguished people are here, as well
as a refuge for some 200 species of birds
Call 716-885-1600
Franklin Square Cemetery, 92 Franklin St, Buffalo
Once this was the city's first burying ground
Guaranty Building, 28 Church St, Buffalo
Skycraper was originally designed in 1895, and restored in
1983
Call 716-854-0003
Historical Society of the Tonawandas, 113 Main St, Tonawanda
Exhibits regarding the Iroquois Indians, Erie Canal, lumbering
and shipping are housed here
Call 716-694-7406
Millard Fillmore House, 24 Shearer Ave, E Aurora
Former residence of Millard and Abigail Fillmore
Call 716-652-8875
Old County Hall, 92 Franklin St, Buffalo
Four statues of women dedicated to justice, mechanical arts,
agriculture, and commerce are here
Our Lady of Victory National Shrine and Basilica, 767 Ridge
Rd, Lackawanna
The 1926 Roman Catholic Church is architecturally famous worldwide
Call 716-823-2490
Peace Bridge, Buffalo
Bridge connecting Buffalo with Canada via Interstate 90
The home of the world's oldest and largest manufacturer of
perforated paper rolls for player pianos
Call 716-885-4600
Roycroft Campus, S Grove St, E Aurora
A National Historic Landmark containing art galleries, craft
and gift shops, a museum & pottery studio
Call 716-655-0571
Scheidel Mantel House, 363 Oakwood Ave, E Aurora
A house displaying Hubbard and Roycroft books, furnishings,
and artifacts
Call 716-652-4735 (recording)
Smoke Creek Carriages, 533 Fisher Rd, W Seneca
Horsedrawn carriage tours of Buffalo's historic and waterfront
districts
Call 716-824-2838
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site/Wilcox
Mansion
641 Delaware Ave, Buffalo
Theodore Roosebelt was sworn into the Presidency in the library
of this 1800's Greek Revival mansion
Call 716-884-0095
Williamsville Water Mills, 56 Spring St, Williamsville
A gift shop and antique museum and more are available at this
water-powered mill
Call 716-632-1162
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