Buffalo NY Cheap and Free Things To Do and Attractions

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AAlbright-Knox Art Gallery

Albright-Knox Art Gallery
  • 1285 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo
    New York 14222-1096
  • +1 716 882 8700
5.0
5+ reviews, 2 sources
  • This is one of premiere art galleries in the country. They are always hosting special exhibits and e... more on OpenList.com
  • The collection is the kind of collection you'd expect from a big city gallery. One of the best modern art collections in the world, and it's right here. ... more on Yelp

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Albright-Knox Art Gallery
1285 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo
New York 14222-1096

BBuffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
  • 2655 South Park Avenue | Buffalo
    New York 14218
  • 7168271584
5.0
5+ reviews, 1 sources
  • What a great place, and perhaps an unappreciated gem in Buffalo. The restoration job they've done on it, its gorgeous and the plants are spectacular. Really ... more on Yelp
  • First of All.....the Century Plant is about to Bloom, 70 years early! These plants are supposed to bloom once in one hundred years and die off leaving ... more on Yelp

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Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
2655 South Park Avenue | Buffalo
New York 14218

CBuffalo City Hall

Buffalo City Hall
  • 222 City Hall Buffalo
    NY 14202
  • +1 716 851 5891
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • Overview Buffalo City Hall must be seen to be believed!  Construction of Buffalo City Hall commenced in 1929 and was completed around two years later.  It cost approximately $8 million to build, but the value of the materials and craftsmanship today would take the price "through the roof." ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview Buffalo City Hall is the seat for local government in the City of Buffalo, New York. Located at 65 Niagara Square, the 26 story Art Deco building was completed in 1931 by Dietel Wade & Jones. It is one of the largest, and tallest, municipal buildings in the United States of America and listed on ... more on En.wikipedia.org

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Buffalo City Hall
222 City Hall Buffalo
NY 14202

DBuffalo Zoological Gardens

Buffalo Zoological Gardens
  • 300 Parkside Avenue
    Buffalo, NY14214-1999
  • +1 716 837 3900
3.0
11+ reviews, 3 sources
  • Highlights: gift shop more
  • I was quite disappoited on our recent visit to the Buffalo Zoo. It seems that nothing has changed in the 30 years I've been able to visit. For some time now there has been an effort to save ... more on Epinions.com
  • Overview The Buffalo Zoological Gardens is the third oldest institution of its kind in the United States. The Zoo's mission is to provide the general public with an educationally, culturally and recreationally significant community resource. This is accomplished through the advancement and encouragement o... more on Buffalozoo.org

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Buffalo Zoological Gardens
300 Parkside Avenue
Buffalo, NY14214-1999

EAllegany State Park

  • 2373 ASP
    Rte. 1,Buffalo, NY
  • 716 / 354-9121
0.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview With 65,000 acres, most of it primitive woodland, it's easy to find your own patch of earth. Bring a tent, drive an RV, or rent a cabin. You'll find 132 sites for tents and 144 cabins, all within an easy walk of the park's lake. Cabins are primitive, with no running water or linens, but you will ... more on Frommer's

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Allegany State Park
2373 ASP
Rte. 1,Buffalo, NY

FLake Erie State Park

  • 5905 Lake Rd
    Buffalo, NY
  • 716 / 792-9214
3.5
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview Set on high bluffs overlooking Lake Erie, this campground is all about the view. The park features a shoreline of over 3/4 mile bordering the shallowest of the Great Lakes. Full of great hiking (and in the winter cross-country skiing) trails, the park is also a prime place to bird-watch: It's a n... more on Frommer's

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Lake Erie State Park
5905 Lake Rd
Buffalo, NY

GTifft Nature Preserve

  • 1200 Fuhrmann Boulevard
    Buffalo, NY 14203-3128
  • +1 716 896 5200
2.5
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Lots of flora and fauna; peaceful. Go in the summer to nature watch and the winter to x-country ski/snowshoe. more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Overview Only three miles outside downtown Buffalo, this environmental education and conservation site bordering Lake Erie offers hiking trails, boardwalks and a cattail marsh that is great for bird-watching. ... more on TripAdvisor

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Tifft Nature Preserve
1200 Fuhrmann Boulevard
Buffalo, NY 14203-3128

HPedaling History Bicycling Museum

  • 3943 N. Buffalo Rd
    Buffalo, NY
  • 716 / 662-3853
3.5
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Overview You don't have to be a two-wheeling fanatic for the world's largest bicycle museum to grab your attention. Amid the crammed collection of historic frames and spokes, you'll find army bikes mounted with machine guns, and unique tandem bikes with side-by-side seating. You'll see folding paratrooper... more on Frommers

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Pedaling History Bicycling Museum
3943 N. Buffalo Rd
Buffalo, NY

IPierce-Arrow Museum

  • 263 Michigan Ave.
    Buffalo, NY 14203
  • +1 716 853 0084
3.0
2+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Overview The Pierce-Arrow stamp is pervasive at this unique museum tracing Buffalo's transportation history through extensive holdings that include the Pierce Arrow (once a widely recognized and respected name in the automobile industry), ... more on TripAdvisor
  • Overview In the early 20th century, the Pierce-Arrow Company was manufacturing some of America's highest high-end cars. It supplied wheels to the White House, the royal families of Japan and Saudi Arabia, and some of the wealthy local industrialists. Now this museum pulls together some of these behemoth a... more on Frommers

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Pierce-Arrow Museum
263 Michigan Ave.
Buffalo, NY 14203

JBuffalo Museum of Science

Buffalo Museum of Science
  • 1020 Humboldt Parkway
    Buffalo, NY 14211-1208
  • +1 716 896 5200
  • This is a gem of a place for all. The Museum offers so much for the whole family. Dinosaurs and Co ... more on OpenList.com
  • When my children were small, they loved to visit the Buffalo Museum of Science. They spent a long time looking at the wonderful dioramas of the Great Plains, wetlands, and Indian life; the taxidermy of many kinds of animals and birds; and the museum's very large collection of strange and mysterio... more on TripAdvisor

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Buffalo Museum of Science
1020 Humboldt Parkway
Buffalo, NY 14211-1208