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> Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
2655 South Park Ave., Buffalo, NY 14218
Open daily year-round, this national historic site, education center and tourist destination is full of exotic horticulture treasures from around the world.
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> Check out the Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park
One Naval Park Cove, Buffalo, NY 14202
This naval museum is home to several decommissioned US Naval vessels along with smaller vessels, vehicles, and aircraft with ties to the Navy on display.
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> Buffalo Harbor State Park
1111 Fuhrmann Boulevard, Buffalo, NY 14203
The first state park in the city of Buffalo, Buffalo Harbor offers beautiful views of Lake Erie and adjacent to the popular Tifft Nature Preserve.
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> Check Out the Buffalo History Museum
1 Museum Court, Buffalo, NY 14216
Founded in 1862, the Buffalo History Museum features exhibits, an extensive collection of artifacts and photographs chronicling the development of Buffalo and the Niagara Frontier.
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> Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Pkwy., Buffalo, NY 14211
Just minutes from downtown Buffalo, this museum interactive exhibit spaces, special traveling exhibits, a National Geographic 3D Cinem and more.
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> Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village
3755 Tonawanda Creek Road, Amherst, NY 14228
This 35-acre open-air museum encompasses 12 historic buildings moved from their original site that include homes, one-room schoolhouses, a barbershop, blacksmith and a church.
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> Tour Buffalo by Pedal Tours, Boats and Bikes
359 Ganson St., Buffalo, NY 14203
Pedal Tours depart from two locations, downtown Buffalo and Canalside, while boat tours leave from the River Works.
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> View Buffalo like Never Before on a Buffalo River History Tour
Central Wharf at Canalside, 1 Naval Park Cove, Buffalo, NY 14202
Let Buffalo River History Tours take you on a cruise through history along the Buffalo River on its 48-seater River Queen.
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> Buffalo RiverWorks
359 Ganson St., Buffalo, NY 14203
Set along the banks of the Buffalo River, Buffalo RiverWorks is a premier waterfront destination offering boating, skating, hockey, curling, roller skating, sports, music and entertainment and more...
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> Buffalo Ski Club
7414 State Road, Colden, NY 14033
This family-friendly skiing and snowboarding facility covers 300 acres with 43 trails ranging in terrain from expert to beginner.
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> Buffalo Touring Company
25 Nottingham Court, Buffalo, New York 14216
Enjoy an historical tour on a Segway through some of Buffalo’s most famous attractions, buildings, and historic sites like the Buffalo Museum, Buffalo Zoo, Delaware Park and more...
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> Buffalo Wing Trail
2349 Millersport Hwy, Getzville, NY 14068
Home to the famous Buffalo style chicken wings, the Buffalo Wing Trail offers a dozen wings at more than a dozen different restaurants, pubs and bars.
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> Buffalo Zoo
300 Parkside Ave., Buffalo, NY 14214-1963
This accredited zoo was founded in 1875 and is the third oldest zoo in the country.
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> Burchfield Penney Art Center
1300 Elmwood Ave., Buffalo, NY 14222
Dedicated exclusively to the art and artists of Western New York, Burchfield Penney Art Center plays host to more than 30 major exhibitions a year...
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> Camp Chautauqua
3900 NY-394, Mayville, NY 14757
Located on Lake Chautauqua, this family-owned campsite has been open for more than 50 seasons and now serves RV campers as well as tenters.
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> Camp Prendergast
6238 Davis Road, Mayville, NY 14757
Only minutes from Chautauqua Lake, Camp Prendergast offers both tent and RV sites, many available with water, electric and sewer, and two rustic cabins.
