Discover an array of attractions and things to do in and around downtown Buffalo, home to some of the most historic sites in upstate New York. Walk to Broadway shows and concerts at Shea’s Performing Arts Center and Shea’s Buffalo Theatre or check out legendary Canalside on the waterfront. The best of Buffalo is moments from our downtown hotel.

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Step into the verdant foliage in Garden Under Glass, with three vast gardens designed by world-renowned landscape architect Frederick law. Gardens also include a Rainforest with a Koi pond, an herb garden, and a palm dome.

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Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

Visit this museum and historic landmark designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Take one of several expert-led tours of the six-house campus, including an all-glass building, a conservatory, and a pergola – all restored to their original splendor.

Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House Complex

Learn about the automobiles made in this region at the Buffalo Transportation/Pierce-Arrow Museum. Learn about the famed muscle cars of the 1960s. Discover the role women played in this traditionally male-dominated field.

Buffalo Transportation / Pierce-Arrow Museum

Spend a family-friendly day at the Darien Lake, formerly known as Six Flags Darien Lake, which features over 100 rides, shows and attractions including six roller coasters, thrilling amusement rides, and a 20,000 seat outdoor concert venue.

Darien Lake

Cheer on your favorite football team at Highmark Stadium, located just 20 minutes from our hotel in neighboring Orchard Park. Get to the stadium early on game days for tailgating and activities on Abbott Road or visit during the offseason for tours.

Highmark Stadium

Head to Buffalo’s unique warehouse district for dining and fun at this whimsical community gathering spot. A ten minute drive from the hotel, Larkin Square features food trucks, free events, like fitness classes and pickleball, and a beer garden.

Larkin Square

People watch in this 186-acre park, created in 1893. Set up a folding chair and be a spectator at a soccer game. Set up an intimate picnic by the creek, admire the the water fountains, or brush up on your basketball skills on the basketball court.

Cazenovia Park

Admire collections at this museum of contemporary art, located in Delaware Park, to see works by some of the greatest modern artists, including Frida Kahlo, Pablo Picasso, and Andy Warhol, plus outdoor sculptures and public art installations.

Albright-Knox Art Gallery

Admire the inspiring nature at Niagara Falls State Park with the legendary Niagara Falls waterfall and Cave of the Winds, hiking tails, and more. Hop on the Niagara Falls Scenic Trolley that follows a three mile loop, making a total of six stops.

Niagara Falls

Check out the Canalside, the heart of Buffalo’s waterfront district located five minutes from our hotel on the Erie Canal Harbor for year-round entertainment including public art, shopping, dining, bars, and a naval and military museum.

Canalside

See how local residents contributed to the development of Buffalo at this historic museum. Check out various lecture series, stunning inventions created by artisans local to the area, and take a look at the 1901 Pan American Exposition hall.

Buffalo & Erie Historical Society

A year-round entertainment destination on the waterfront and a ten minute drive from the hotel, this complex is your home for ice skating, ziplining, and rock climbing in Buffalo. Enjoy dining, brewery tours, escape room outings, and special events.

Buffalo RiverWorks

Get interactive and learn about more than 320 different plant species and a wide range of exotic animals at the 23.5 acre Buffalo Zoo. With more than 140 years in business, this historic facility is the third oldest zoo in the country.

Buffalo Zoo

Have a family-friendly day on 29 acres of nature and woodlands at the Charles E. Burchfield Nature & Art Center. Check out one of the center's special events like the Fire & Ice Show. Mingle with the talent at a juried art show.

Charles E. Burchfield Nature & Art Center

See Broadway shows, plays, and independent productions at this downtown Buffalo theater house located a five minute walk from the hotel. Catch a performance at one of three theaters with a full calendar of shows, including family-friendly matinees.

Shea’s Performing Arts Center

Watch your favorite hockey team play or attend concerts at this multi-purpose arena, located just over a mile from the hotel on the Buffalo waterfront. The center hosts everything from family events to college tournaments and international tours.

KeyBank Center

Climb aboard a World War II submarine and examine war memorabilia. Located on the city's waterfront, this park represents each branch of the Armed Forces. Take a look at the other war vehicles which include a tank and several war planes.

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