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Sightseeing in Buffalo - what to see. Complete travel guide

Sunset before the Storm - Buffalo, NY Buffalo is the second biggest millionaire-city in the US and a real paradise for people who enjoy travelling and entertainments. When it comes to talking about routes for tourists, it’s worth paying attention to all main districts of the city as each one of them offers multiple attractions.
Buffalo offers entertainment for fans of both indoor and outdoor activities. Sport is an essential part of the city’s life, and local people love it. The city has several professional … Open
Allentown district is famous by its exhibition centers, wide selection of night clubs and bars, and antique shops that offer large choice of souvenirs.

Northern Buffalo district is widely known by its shops. The number of them is so high that even a devoted shopping fan won’t be able to visit them all. Here you can find either small groceries or modern trading centers. As the majority of small shops are owned by the Italians, this district of Buffalo is often called “Small Italy”.
Downtown is a business district of the city. Here you will see modern business centers, restaurants and cafes. However, all public facilities here work only until 5:30 pm. When working day is over, Downtown is plunged in the atmosphere of silence and calmness. You just can meet some passersby, who hurry up to return home after a heavy working day. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
If northern Buffalo is often compared with Italy, then its southern part is more like Ireland. Attractive small houses, specious boulevards and restaurants in Irish style – when you walk in this district, you may really think you are in another country.
Buffalo NY ~ City Hall If walking on paved streets and visiting multiple trading centers lose their appeal, then it’s time to dive into an atmosphere of the wild nature and make a fascinating excursion to Niagara Falls, one of the world’s miracles.
One of the most stylish hotels of the city is Embassy Suites Buffalo set in a spectacular high-rise building with a glass facade and aristocratic interior. All its rooms are large and … Open
The city has a wonderful art gallery - Albright Knox, where visitors will be able to evaluate the world's largest collection of impressionists. Here are the classic works and masterpieces of modern masters, some of the exhibits are striking in their originality and unconventionality. Many tourists come here specifically to photograph the amazing sculptures and installations. 
Buffalo NY ~ City Hall Of particular sight are the Botanical Gardens, in the 19th century in its place was built the first greenhouse. Today, in this garden a rich collection of flowers and ornamental plants from all over the world can be found, some of them are very rare. The main decoration of the botanical garden are old greenhouses that were built over a hundred years ago and have retained their original appearance. It is most interesting to visit the garden in the summer, when the surrounding area is covered in ornamental plants, but the historical greenhouses also work in the winter. 
One of the most beautiful historic buildings of Buffalo is occupied by the hotel Lofts on Pearl; its interior in historical style is inimitable. Travelers can choose spacious rooms and fully … Open
Travellers that are planning to visit the Buffalo with a family should definitely check out the Science Museum. Its collection includes more than 700 000 exhibits dedicated to a variety of scientific fields. Here is a rich collection of botanical, anthropological, zoological and paleontological exhibits. Excursion to the museum promises to be informative, not only for children but also for adults. They will be able to learn about how our planet looked millions of years ago, as well as to conduct interesting scientific experiments. 
A good place for walking would be the historic area of ​​Allentown, its attractive feature is the small old buildings out of red bricks, which were built in the mid 19th century. During warmer months, the facades of many historic homes are almost entirely covered with ivy, you can take some incredible surreal pictures. 
Some hotels of Buffalo are especially good for romantic vacations, and Holiday Inn Buffalo Downtown is among them. It offers great options for all tastes, as well as stylish rooms with … Open
The most luxurious ancient buildings can be admired during a walk in the district of Delaware Avenue. Once upon a time most famous Buffalo millionaires built their mansions here, today many of those expensive historic mansions are converted into office buildings. A masterpiece of historical architecture is the nearby Parkside district. Here you can see buildings of different styles that were built at the turn of the 19th - 20th centuries.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Buffalo and surroundings

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Map of all shopping areas
Shopping streets in Buffalo
♥   Shopping area ' Market Arcade[18]' Buffalo, 1.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Shopping area ' Elmwood Avenue' Buffalo, 6.5 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Shopping area ' Hertel Avenue' Buffalo, 6.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all castles
Survived castles around Buffalo
♥   Castle 'Cary Castle' , 90.6 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Castle 'Chorley Park' , 97.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Castle 'Casa Loma' , 97.9 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all parks
National and city parks around Buffalo
♥   Local Park 'E Norway' , 3.3 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Local Park 'Hamlin' , 4.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   Local Park 'Willow Woods' , 12.4 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   County Park 'Isle View' , 13.7 km from the center. On the map   Photo
♥   County Park 'Ellicott Creek' , 16.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo
Map of all art museums
Art galleries in Buffalo and around
♥   Art museum 'Albright-Knox Art Gallery' Buffalo, 5.1 km from the center. On the map   Photo

Sights around Buffalo from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'

Attica Correctional Facility

From the series “Famous prisons of the world”
Mark David Chapman was among Attica's most famous prisoners. He was the world-famous killer of John Lennon. Dangerous serial killer David Berkowitz was serving a sentence in prison. He is also known by the pseudonym "Son of Sam". Legendary robber, Willie Sutton, was also among the famous prisoners. He robbed more than a hundred banks in the United States in 30 years. The tragic events of the past years and numerous attempts to publicize the real situation of prisoners in the Attica prison have not led to positive changes. The prison is as crowded today as it was many years ago. Two people are kept in her tiny solitary cells. … Read further

Niagara Falls

From the series “Greatest Waterfalls on Earth”
As it was established by researchers, Niagara Falls gradually climbs up the river. For its history the waterfall has made the way in no less than 11 kilometres. A set of waterfalls is shifted by about 13 cm annually. If the displacement continues at the same speed, the waterfall will reach Lake Erie and cease its existence in 50 000 years. Today Niagara Falls is one of the most famous and beautiful in the world. Excellent viewing platforms including the Rainbow Bridge are built for tourists next to the attraction. … Read further
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Sightseeing in regions nearby Buffalo

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