Did you know that you can kayak or canoe right up to our towering grain elevators?
Kayak tours, rentals and retail sales can be found in Buffalo’s Old First Ward at Elevator Alley Kayak, 65 Vandalia Street. Call 997-7925 and find out how you can be just a few feet from history on the Buffalo River.
I think that these are some of the coolest pictures on record of Buffalo, NY. Western New York was one of the biggest and most important cities in America back in the early 1900s. In the gallery you'll see a view of Main Street next to Lafayette Square, circa 1905, plus a view of the Buffalo River with large vessels and grain elevators at the foot of Main Street, circa 1900, back when it was one o
The chicken wing is the first thing people think of when they think of Buffalo; however, the city has seen the innovation of much more than everyone's favorite treat! From the grain elevators Buffalonians recognize as a homage the city's roots to street lights that helped contribute to the nickname the City of Lights to dog licensing -- Buffalo has hosted many of the nation's firsts.
If the Buffalo Canalside project has its way the mothballed grain mills on the Buffalo waterfront may see new light similar to what is currently being done in Quebec City where creative lighting is used to give the structures a unique look similar to the Aurora Borealis.