The Queen City is the second largest in NY State and home to much more than Chicken Wings. Whatever your old stereotypes are, forget it. Buffalo has been through a young, vibrant renewal with restaurants, the arts and a renovation of the wonderful old architecture....
George Eastman House is the world’s oldest museum dedicated to photography and one of the world’s oldest film archives. It is also a National Historic Landmark and offers extensive gardens. Eastman House was designed by J. Foster Warner and built between...
Ganondagan State Historic Site is the location of a major 17th-century Seneca town. This Native American community was a flourishing, vibrant center for the Seneca people. Americans everywhere owe a debt to the Seneca people; as one of the six nations comprising the...
Up Close and Powerful. Only on the NY side can you feel the 6 million cubic feet of water cascade over her every minute. It’s a rush! Feel the mist, check out the rainbows. EXPERIENCE – Get up close to the Falls with the Maid of the Mist ride, walk...
Rockwell Museum of Western Art boasts the finest American Western and Native American art collection this side of the Mississippi. It’s an unexpected immersion into the Western Experience. Spend a day on the Plains, get to know the customs and culture of a Native...
The Erie Canal is famous in song and story. Completed in 1825, the canal links the waters of Lake Erie to the Hudson River. An engineering marvel when it was built, today it still ignites imagination and awe. There are 57 locks in, over 363 miles. ...
Dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of the art, history and science of glass, Corning Museum of Glass tells the story about the art, history, culture, technology, science, craft and design of glass. The Corning Museum of Glass cares for and displays the...
A 40,000 square foot renovated factory building supporting arts of all kinds, events, and entertainment. Their collection includes more than half a million items and they take a multidisciplinary approach to the creation, presentation, interpretation, and collection...
Albright-Knox was founded in December 1862 and is among the country’s oldest public arts institutions. It is dedicated to enhancing the understanding and appreciation of contemporary and modern art. The gallery’s collection includes several pieces spanning...
Less than 50 miles north of New York city, along the banks of the Hudson River, you’ll find the United State Military Academy at West Point. The USMA has been educating, training, and inspiring leaders of character for our United States Army and for the nation for...
Vanderbilt Mansion is one of the oldest and most venerable Hudson River estates. For nearly two centuries, this place has been home to socially prominent New Yorkers. Frederick Vanderbilt purchased the property in 1895 and hired the architects McKim, Mead & White...
“All that is within me cries out to go back to my home on the Hudson River” – FDR. Overlooking the Hudson River, the home and library make a wonderful day of exploration of our only 3-term president. It is the only place in the United States where a...