The Buffalo Historical Museum has been documenting and caring for the history of the Niagara Region since 1862. The museum itself offers a number of displays and activities. These include activities aimed towards younger guests to the museum. That said it is a recommended destination for those visiting or living in the Buffalo area. A beautiful place for pictures, as well as full of fascinating exhibits and collections.
Exhibits at the museum include :
Community Gallery
Bflo.Made! (an exhibit displaying and showing off inventions, products, and artifacts made in Western New York)
Neighbors : The People Of Erie County
Native American Gallery
Street of Shops
John R. Oishei Pioneer Gallery
Spirit of the City : Imagining the Pan-American Exposition
Some of their Collections include displays of :
Iroquis
War of 1812
Erie Canal
Lives of Three Presidents
Industrialization
Immigrants
Aviation and the War Effort
Textiles
Paintings
Glass and Ceramics
The Buffalo Historical Museum offers free admission to visitors on the third Friday of every month. The doors open at 10 am and close at 5 pm, unless otherwise stated. They sometimes offer tours, as well as other exhibits. Some exhibits may require a separate viewing fee to enjoy them.
Buffalo Historical Museum
One Museum Court
Buffalo, NY 14216.
The Dates for the Third Friday's for the rest of the year are as follows. Hopefully this can help you plan your trip if you're interested in seeing the museum, and are there during the times listed you can enjoy it free or at a discount.
April 19th
May 17th
June 21st
July 19th
Aug 16th
Sept 20th
Oct 18th
Nov 15th
Dec 20th
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