Canalside
Explore the public waterfront and choose an activity from the current operator calendar. Seasonal events and rentals have separate arrangements.
Visitor details ↗Greater Niagara & Chautauqua–Allegheny / Find your place
Buffalo
Waterfront days · Architecture · Local food
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A place worth knowing
Make room for Buffalo.
Choose the waterfront, an architecture tour or an art museum to anchor the day, then follow it with Buffalo’s neighborhood food. Give the city time of its own alongside a separate Niagara Falls outing.
A few good ways to begin.
Choose a stop, then leave room for the unexpected.
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Martin House
Reserve the appropriate tour for an interior visit. Check the exact meeting point and accessibility details.
Visitor details ↗Buffalo AKG Art Museum
Plan an art visit around current exhibitions, admission and campus information.
Visitor details ↗Eat & drink
Choose a local food stop around Buffalo using the visitor dining directory. Confirm menus, opening days and reservations with the business.
Explore local dining ↗Stay awhile.
Choose a base for your days around Buffalo. Compare dates, location and the operator’s booking terms.
Local places to stay ↗A little farther along.
Your next good stop.
Find a business. Put yours on the map.
Browse published places around Buffalo. Business details are supplied by their owners.
Photo credits & visitor sources
Real New York photographs. Photo dates vary; images illustrate places, not current weather or operating conditions.
- Aerial view of Buffalo, New York, with a focus on the historic Buffalo Central (rail) Terminal — Carol M. Highsmith. Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. No known restrictions on publication. Resized and converted to WebP; displayed crops may vary.
- Jamestown Downtown Historic District, Jamestown, New York - 20190916 - 02 - North Main Street.jpg — Andre Carrotflower. Own work CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized and converted to WebP; displayed crops may vary.
- View of the American Falls waterfall at Niagara Falls on the Niagara River in the New York State city of the same name. It and the nearby Horseshoe Falls on the Canadian side of the river are popular tourist attractions and natural wonders long depicted on post cards — Carol M. Highsmith. Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. No known restrictions on publication. Resized and converted to WebP; displayed crops may vary.
Independent visitor sources; inclusion is not a paid placement or an endorsement by the source.
County outlines: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb, New York FIPS36. Six WTDO areas are editorial discovery groupings.