BUFFALO Inspiration

Gowanda is an outdoorsy town with a reputation for white water rafting, fishing and kayaking on Cattaraugus Creek in nearby Zoar Valley. It’s tucked away in a rural…

Day after day, bakery customers across Buffalo line up for a regional delicacy that has existed longer than Buffalo wings have been served at the Anchor Bar. The pastry…

Buffalonians have it easy. Some of America’s greatest game day foods, our legendary pizza and chicken wings, are just a phone call away and a short drive for…

I’m not sure where the connection between Valentine’s Day and chocolate came from (The Aztecs? Mr. Cadbury? Whoever makes heart shaped boxes?), but I’m not the least bit…

Rare curios, vintage housewares, and framed Victorian paintings, and thousands of other dazzling items in a jumble, are inside the door of Sloan’s Antiques in East Buffalo. The…

The stories read like a script for an action-packed Hollywood drama. There’s raw physical courage, a daunting natural obstacle, last minute heroics and the triumph of good over…

Well, the holidays may come and go, but around here, Walkin’ in a Winter Wonderland is still very much in style all winter long. Here in Western New…

Nestled in a range of wooded hills southeast of Buffalo, Kissing Bridge is a scant thirty-minute drive from downtown in quaintly-named Glenwood just outside of better-known Colden. The…

Ask any Buffalo kid to name something about winter that makes them happy, and they’ll respond with, “Fresh snow and a sled!” The cold wind in their face,…

Green is perennially the theme at Put a Plant On It on Elmwood Avenue, a botanical gift shop and plant store with an affable owner, Johanna Dominguez, whose…