SACRED GROUND PRODUCTIONS SACRED African American Albright-Knox Art Gallery Cultural Center, Inc. 1285 Elmwood Avenue 350 Masten Avenue Buffalo, NY 14222 Buffalo, NY 14209 (716) 882-8700 (716) 884-2013 www.albrightknox.org www.aaccbuffalo.org TOUR LENGTH: Under 1 hour TOUR LENGTH: Call for details Since 1958, the Center has developed programs and GROUP LIMIT: 101-200 GROUP LIMIT: 25-50 services to celebrate and support African Americans. HANDICAP ACCESS: Yes An outstanding center of modern and contemporary Popular programs include the Jumpin’ Jambalaya art, the Albright-Knox collection belongs among HANDICAP ACCESS: Yes MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes A1:M104 program, the soulful AACC Dance and the world’s top international surveys of 20th MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes Drum Performance Company, the inspirational century painting and sculpture. Exhibitions and Paul Robeson Theatre and entertaining Pine Grill installations are updated routinely. Jazz Reunion. Aléthea’s Chocolates Aquarium of Niagara 8301 Main Street 701 Whirlpool Street Williamsville, NY 14221 Niagara Falls, NY 14301 (716) 633-8620 (716) 285-3575 www.altheas.com www.aquariumofniagara.org TOUR LENGTH: N/A TOUR LENGTH: 1-2 hours Step back in time, to when life was simpler, the GROUP LIMIT: 50 GROUP LIMIT: N/A pace was slower, & the local Chocolate Shoppe and Dive into an ocean of discovery at Niagara’s other HANDICAP ACCESS: No HANDICAP ACCESS: Yes Ice Cream Parlour was your favorite place to visit. water wonder! Highlights include California sea MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes Sample fresh handmade confections, in our vintage lion demonstrations, harbor seals, and a colony style Shoppe. Relax with an ice cream soda on our of Peruvian penguins. There are over 40 aquatic Veranda, or in the Ice Cream Parlour. exhibits to explore! 20 2017-2018 Buffalo Niagara Product Guide 1 888 2BUFFNY (1 888 228 3369) VisitBuffaloNiagara.com Arcade & Attica Railroad Artpark 278 Main Street 450 South 4th Street Arcade, NY 14009 Lewiston, NY 14092 (585) 492-3100 Fax: (585) 492-0100 Box office: (716) 754-4375 www.arcadeandatticarr.com Fax: (716) 754-2741 www.artpark.net TOUR LENGTH: 2 or more GROUP LIMIT: N/A TOUR LENGTH: N/A HANDICAP ACCESS: Yes All aboard! Experience scenic, historic train GROUP LIMIT: None Summertime performing & visual arts venue, excursions at the home of the last operating steam located in Historic Lewiston. Artpark presents a MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes HANDICAP ACCESS: Yes train in New York State. The Railroad hosts many Broadway musical, family events, and weekly SEASONAL: Yes special events, and private charters are available. MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes concerts in the Outdoor Amphitheater. Scenic Open Memorial Day Weekend through December. SEASONAL: Yes hiking trails, fishing docks & picnic areas are open year round. Becker Farms & Buffalo & Erie County Vizcarra Vineyards Botanical Gardens 3760 Quaker Road 2655 South Park Avenue Gasport, NY 14067 Buffalo, NY 14218 (716) 772-2211 Fax: (716) 772-7429 (716) 827-1584 www.beckerfarms.com www.buffalogardens.com For the past 100 years Becker Farms and TOUR LENGTH: Call for details Vizcarra Vineyards has harvested its own fruits TOUR LENGTH: Under 1 hour The Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens is GROUP LIMIT: N/A and vegetables to provide fresh produce and a wide GROUP LIMIT: N/A full of exotic horticulture treasures. Although there are some plants native to our temperate region, HANDICAP ACCESS: Yes variety of value added products such as hand made HANDICAP ACCESS: Yes pies, jams, cookies, cider, fudge and wines. The most are native to tropical and sub-tropical regions MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes 340 acre farm has been passed down through of the world. Made up of three glass domes and five generations. nine greenhouses. 21 2017-2018 Buffalo Niagara Product Guide 1 888 2BUFFNY (1 888 228 3369) VisitBuffaloNiagara.com Buffalo & Erie County The largest inland Buffalo Arts Studio Naval & Military Park park of its kind in the nation. All 2495 Main Street One Naval Park Cove branches of the Buffalo, NY 14214 Buffalo, NY 14202 Armed Forces are (716) 833-4450 (716) 847-1773 Fax: (716) 847-6405 represented in the www.buffaloartsstudio.org www.buffalonavalpark.org park’s exhibits. Tour the decks and TOUR LENGTH: 1 hour hulls of a guided TOUR LENGTH: 2 or more GROUP LIMIT: N/A missile cruiser, GROUP LIMIT: 101 - 200 BAS is a not-for-profit arts organization whose destroyer and WWII HANDICAP ACCESS: No mission is to provide affordable studio space and HANDICAP ACCESS: Yes submarine. Inspect MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes regular public exposure for regional, national, uniforms and MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes and international artists through exhibitions, and memorabilia in the SEASONAL: Yes to enrich the community with art classes, mural museum and exhibits aboard the ships. programs, and public art. Buffalo Bills Football/ Buffalo Bisons Baseball Ralph Wilson Stadium Coca-Cola Field Ralph Wilson Stadium - One Bills Drive One James D. Griffin Plaza Orchard Park, NY 14127 Buffalo, NY 14203 (716) 648-1800 (716) 846-2000 Fax: (716) 649-6446 Fax: (716) 852-6530 Toll free: (877) 228-4257 Toll free: (888) 223-6000 www.buffalobills.com www.bisons.com Ralph Wilson Stadium has been home to the Bills The Buffalo Bisons, Triple A affiliate of the Toronto TOUR LENGTH: N/A since 1973, with a seating capacity of 73,000 and TOUR LENGTH: 2 or more Blue Jays, play at the finest ballpark in the minor some of the best sight-lines in the entire NFL. leagues - Coca-Cola Field. GROUP LIMIT: None GROUP LIMIT: None The Bills offer GROUP discounts to groups of 15 HANDICAP ACCESS: Yes or more. For more info, call the GROUP Ticket HANDICAP ACCESS: Yes MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes Information number, 1-877-BB-TICKS (228-4257). MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes SEASONAL: Yes SEASONAL: Yes 22 2017-2018 Buffalo Niagara Product Guide 1 888 2BUFFNY (1 888 228 3369) VisitBuffaloNiagara.com Buffalo Central Terminal Buffalo Harbor Cruises - 495 Paderewski Drive Miss Buffalo Buffalo, NY 14212 (716) 810-3210 79 Marine Drive www.buffalocentralterminal.org Buffalo, NY 14202-4225 Dock location: Erie Basin Marina TOUR LENGTH: 1-2 hours (716) 856-6696 Fax: (716) 856-8901 GROUP LIMIT: 101 - 200 Toll free: (800) 244-8684 HANDICAP ACCESS: Yes www.buffaloharborcruises.com MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes The Central Terminal opened in 1929. The Central Take a narrated sightseeing cruise and travel Terminal Restoration Corp. was founded in 1997 TOUR LENGTH: 2 or more through three bodies of water, passing through the to oversee the stabilization and restoration of the GROUP LIMIT: 51 - 100 historic Black Rock Lock and Canal. Party cruises building, and while undertaking renovations they and private charters also available. Public cruises: will continue with events and tours with a “Hard HANDICAP ACCESS: Yes July-Labor Day (call for reservations).Private Hat” view of the renovations. MOTORCOACH PARKING: No charters: May-Sept. (call for rates and dates). SEASONAL: Yes The Buffalo History Museum Buffalo Museum of Science 1 Museum Court 1020 Humboldt Parkway Buffalo, NY 14216 Buffalo, NY 14211 (716) 873-9644 (716) 896-5200 Fax: (716) 897-6723 www.buffalohistory.org Toll free: (866) 291-6660 www.sciencebuff.org TOUR LENGTH: Call for details TOUR LENGTH: Call for details BMS offers interactive science studios, a National GROUP LIMIT: 51-100 GROUP LIMIT: 201+ Geographic 3D Cinema, special traveling exhibits, and HANDICAP ACCESS: Yes A National Historic Landmark built in 1901 during galleries showcasing items from its collections of over HANDICAP ACCESS: Yes the Pan-American Exposition. The museum 700,000 specimens and artifacts. MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes features interactive exhibits, an extensive collection MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes of artifacts, manuscripts, books and photographs chronicling the development of Buffalo and the Niagara Frontier. New permanent exhibit of Tim Russert’s Meet the Press office. 23 2017-2018 Buffalo Niagara Product Guide 1 888 2BUFFNY (1 888 228 3369) VisitBuffaloNiagara.com Buffalo Niagara Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus Heritage Village 3 Symphony Circle 3755 Tonawanda Creek Road Buffalo, NY 14201 Amherst, NY 14228 (716) 833-6642 (716) 689-1440 Fax: (716) 689-1409 www.bpchorus.org www.bnhv.org TOUR LENGTH: Call for details TOUR LENGTH: 1-2 hours GROUP LIMIT: N/A The Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus (BPChorus) Tour 10 historic homes on a beautiful 35 acre consists of one hundred and twenty auditioned GROUP LIMIT: 51 - 100 HANDICAP ACCESS: Yes campus including churches, a blacksmith shop voices made up of skilled and committed singers MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes HANDICAP ACCESS: Yes and schoolhouses that have been part of our region who continually develop and pursue its tradition MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes for over 150 years. Enjoy daily activities and learn of excellence. firsthand what life was like in the 19th century! Festivals and special events held all year long! Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Buffalo River History Tours Kleinhans Music Hall One Naval Park Cove 3 Symphony Circle Buffalo, NY 14202 Buffalo, NY 14201 (716) 796-4556 (716) 885-5000 Fax: (716) 885-5064 www.buffaloriverhistorytours.com Toll free: (800) 699-3168 www.bpo.org TOUR LENGTH: 1-2 hours As Buffalo’s cultural ambassador, the Grammy GROUP LIMIT: 25-50 HANDICAP ACCESS: Yes Award-winning Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra HANDICAP ACCESS: No MOTORCOACH PARKING: Yes presents more than 120 Classics, Pops and Youth MOTORCOACH PARKING: Nearby Take a cruise through history and join us for a Concerts each year. Since 1940, the orchestra’s SEASONAL: Yes 90-minute narrated Buffalo River History Tour! permanent home has been Kleinhans Music Hall, a Hear the story of the Erie Canal, Buffalo’s history as National Historic Site. the largest grain port in the world and experience the nation’s largest collection of standing grain elevators from just a few feet away. 24 2017-2018 Buffalo Niagara Product Guide 1 888 2BUFFNY (1 888 228 3369) VisitBuffaloNiagara.com Buffalo Sabres Hockey- NHL Buffalo Tours KeyBank Center 617 Main Street One Seymour H.