People kayaking near the Buffalo grain silos.

1 - Giant silos
Once, they transformed the global grain market. Now Silo City attracts art shows, pop-up dinners and fans of really big things.

Students riding bikes.

2 - Bikes and more bikes
By commute or Slow Roll, cyclists rule 300+ miles of lanes, paths and frozen canals. (Yes, ice bikes are a thing here.)

Photo of the Hotel Henry on the Richardson Olmsted Campus.

3 - Amazing architecture
The muse of America’s great planners and architects, Buffalo is practically the Greatest Hits of Cities.

What do you Buffalove?

4 - Lively living
From Allentown to the Elmwood Village, Buffalo is also the City of Good Neighborhoods.

Student skating in downtown Buffalo.

5 - The waterfront
In Buffalo, “the lake effect” means four full seasons of waterfront festivals and cultural events.

People eating and walking past Lloyd restaurant in North Buffalo.

6 - Foodie heaven
Grown, brewed or baked right here, or imported via dozens of immigrant communities, Buffalo cuisine is way more than wings.