Residents living or staying in Buffalo do not need to venture far and wide from the city to find sandy expanses and breathtaking sunsets. There is a series of beautiful beaches located along Lake Erie—a place that is less than an hour away from downtown Buffalo. The beaches are known for being some of the region’s most popular summer hangouts. …
The Erie Canal is a 363-mile historic waterway connecting the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean. The channel, which goes through the Hudson River in upstate New York to Lake Erie in Buffalo, triggered a large-scale commercial and agricultural development to Western states’ frontiers. It was also considered an engineering wonder when it was officially opened in 1825. How was …
Buffalo, New York, is the home to some of the greatest fans and the most memorable (and sometimes heartbreaking) moments in sports. The city has sports teams to suit every person’s preference—from professional teams like the Buffalo Bill, minor league teams like the Buffalo Bisons, and college teams from the University of Buffalo Bulls. Sports play a significant part in …