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Buffalo Psychiatric Center Administration Building
Category: Historic Sites - Buffalo Attractions & Activities
Address: 400 Forest Ave, Buffalo, NY 14213
Completed in 1896, this Romanesque masterpiece is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Designed by famed architect H H Richardson, who considered the building his finest achievement, the center is a striking example of his Romanesque style. Although no tours are available, still worth viewing from the...
Category: Museums - Buffalo Attractions & Activities
Address: 1300 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14222
This gallery houses a comprehensive gathering of art from Western New York, including the world's largest compilation of work by famed watercolorist Charles E. Burchfield. Equally impressive is the accompanying collection of archived Burchfield material, which is also the world's largest for this artist.
Category: Historic Sites - Buffalo Attractions & Activities
Address: 46-58 W Chippewa St, Buffalo, NY 14202
This 1906 wonder is a fine example of ornate, glazed terracotta architecture.
Category: Museums - Buffalo Attractions & Activities
Address: Rte 104, 5795 Lewiston RD, Niagara University Campus, Lewiston, NY 14109
This massive facility showcases an impressive collection of contemporary art, with more than 3000 works on display. The emphasis is given to cultural and folk art, providing broad exposure to many otherwise unknown masterpieces. Numerous multimedia displays and activities for children are also available. The museum is...
Category: Parks & Attractions - Buffalo Attractions & Activities
Address: Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, NY 14214
Renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, who also designed New York City's Central Park, developed Buffalo's park system. Water, woods, and meadows are the three elements that Olmstead considered vital to an urban park, and Delaware Park features all three. It is an ideal spot for walking, jogging,...
Category: Historic Sites - Buffalo Attractions & Activities
Address: 295 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14203
Erected in 1895, this is formerly the world's largest office building. This architectural gem is built around a spacious interior court and features a gray terracotta exterior and glass-covered center.
Forest Lawn Cemetery and Garden Mausoleums
Category: Historic Sites - Buffalo Attractions & Activities
Address: 1411 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY 14209
Shade trees and rolling terrain lead the way through this lavishly landscaped historic cemetery. Started in 1849, the cemetery and gardens were part of a romantic movement to create aesthetically pleasing rural burial sites. Forest Lawn is the resting place of President Millard Fillmore and William D. Fargo. The...
Category: Buffalo Attractions & Activities
Address: 28 Church St, Buffalo, NY 14202
Built in the late 1890's, the Guaranty Building was among the country's first skyscrapers. This National Historic Landmark is famous for its stunning terracotta exterior.
Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum
Category: Parks & Attractions - Buffalo Attractions & Activities
Address: 180 Thompson St, North Tonawanda, NY 14120
America's lone carrousel factory is exciting, informative, and fun for all ages. Artifacts include a merry-go-round from 1916, numerous amusement park rides, organs, and woodcarvings. What's more, the attractions aren't meant for mere observation – visitors are encouraged to enjoy a ride aboard these grand thrill...
Category: Historic Sites - Buffalo Attractions & Activities
Address: 67 Webster St, North Tonawanda, NY 14120
Keeping the art of vaudeville and the origins of film cinema alive are the goals of this theater. Originally built in 1926, the Historic Riviera Theatre today hosts concerts, plays, films, and dance, plus monthly WurliTzer organ concerts. Check local listings for show times and admission.
