Did you know that Buffalo was once home to the automaker that produced the official presidential vehicles for every president from William Howard Taft to FDR? From the early 1900s until the Great Depression, the Pierce Arrow Motor Car Company created some of the finest luxury vehicles ever made right here in Western New York…. Read more »
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Visit the Newly-Restored Darwin Martin Complex This Summer
Here in Western New York, we’re lucky to have a few stunning examples of the work of famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright right in our backyard. Until recently, however, the most notable of these structures had fallen into disrepair. Originally constructed between 1903 and 1905, the Darwin Martin Complex is a sprawling estate that consists… Read more »
The Allentown Art Festival Returns for Its 62nd Year
With temperatures creeping into the 70s and the annual Allentown Art Festival about to begin, it’s finally starting to feel like summer in Western New York. What began as a small gathering of local artists over 60 years ago has become one of the most popular events of the season, with more than 350 vendors… Read more »
New Children’s Museum to Open This Month in Buffalo
Looking for some entertaining, educational activities to enjoy with your children or grandkids this summer? Explore & More – the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Children’s Museum is expected to welcome visitors to its new 43,000-square-foot home at Canalside in downtown Buffalo later this month. The new museum—which was made possible thanks to $6 million in… Read more »
Visit the Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival This Weekend
April showers are finally giving way to May flowers here in Western New York! This weekend, you can enjoy a lively display of spring color at the annual Buffalo Cherry Blossom Festival in Delaware Park! Located in the park’s Japanese Garden, this event showcases the city’s cherry blossom trees in a peaceful, serene setting. If… Read more »
Buffalo’s Broadway Market Is Ready for Easter
Spring has officially begun and Easter’s on its way. That means it’s time to visit the iconic Broadway Market in Buffalo! If you’ve never been to the market before, you’re in for a treat. First opened in 1888, the Broadway Market is based on traditional markets in 19th-century Poland. A lot has changed over the… Read more »