Must See, Must Do
- Visit the world-class art collection at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery (above) and have lunch at Muse Restaurant. When you’re done, check out the action at the new Burchfield Penney Art Center right across the street.
- Sample a plate of authentic chicken wings at the Anchor Bar – the place they were invented in 1964.
- Experience the restoration of two Frank Lloyd Wright masterpieces – the Darwin Martin House in Buffalo’s beautiful Parkside neighborhood and the Graycliff Estate overlooking Lake Erie in nearby Derby.
- Snap a photo at Terrapin Point at Niagara Falls State Park, experience the Cave of the Winds and climb aboard the Maid of the Mist.
- Discover why architecture buffs love Buffalo on a walking tour or open-air bus tour. Or, if history’s your thing, take a Forgotten Buffalo excursion.
- Walk through the magnificent tri-domed crystal palace at the Botanical Gardens or experience a South American jungle at the Buffalo Zoo’s new Rainforest Falls.
- Visit America’s “Gateway to the West” at Erie Canal Harbor before stopping by the floating history museum at the Naval and Military Park.
- Stop and smell the flowers at the Rose Garden in Frederick Law Olmsted’s Delaware Park.
- Walk and gawk among the boutiques and bistros of lovely Elmwood Avenue.
- Stand where Teddy Roosevelt stood when he took the oath of office as the nation’s 26th President at the Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site.
- Take in a concert by the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra in the acoustic and architectural perfection of Kleinhans Music Hall or see a Broadway show in the awe-inspiring splendor of Shea’s Performing Arts Center.
- Have a beef on weck sandwich at Charlie the Butcher’s or Schwabl’s.
- Visit the National Historic Landmark Roycroft Inn and Campus and stroll the streets of the charming village of East Aurora.









