Nestled in Buffalo’s historic South Park, the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens is a breathtaking blend of Victorian charm and natural beauty. This architectural gem features a glass conservatory filled with vibrant tropical plants, seasonal blooms, and tranquil water features. It’s a perfect spot for nature lovers and a must-see destination for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque experience in Western New York.
Bar-Bill Tavern is a Western New York institution and a must-visit for foodies! Famous for serving some of the best chicken wings in New York State, Bar-Bill offers perfectly crispy, saucy wings that locals and visitors rave about. They’re known for their unique saucing technique, ensuring every wing is coated to perfection. Don’t miss out on their legendary Beef on Weck, a regional specialty featuring tender, slow-roasted beef piled high on a freshly baked kummelweck roll. Pair it with one of their craft beer selections for the ultimate Buffalo culinary experience. With locations in East Aurora and Clarence, Bar-Bill is a true gem for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Western New York.
Located in Pembroke, NY, this serene and beautifully maintained national cemetery honors the service of military veterans and their families. Visitors can explore the peaceful grounds, pay respects, and experience a moment of quiet reflection. Just a short drive from Buffalo and Rochester, it’s a meaningful stop for those who appreciate history and wish to honor our nation’s heroes.
With over 75,000 items spread through 4 buildings on 2 levels, this is a shopping experience you won't find on-line! Historic, nostalgic and just plain fun, you can spend hours here and still won't see everything in this 5 & 10 cent store! The worlds largest 5 & 10 variety store for over 90 years.
Take a spin through history with Territo Tire, a family-owned shop that’s been keeping Western New York rolling since the 1950s. Founded by Cassidy’s great-grandfather, Anthony Territo, and lovingly carried on by her grandfather, Craig Territo, this local gem represents decades of dedication and hard work. Cassidy is proud to be part of the last Territo generation, making this family legacy even more special. Stop by for a glimpse of Western New York history and a reminder of the heart and hustle that helped build the community.
Located right in front of Salvatore's Grand Hotel, Heroes and Patriots Park is a striking tribute to those who have served. This beautifully landscaped park features statues, memorials, and fountains, providing a peaceful and inspiring space for a quick stroll or photos during your stay. Its serene atmosphere and meaningful displays make it a unique and memorable stop during your visit.
Shea's Buffalo Theatre, located in the heart of downtown Buffalo, is a beautifully restored historic venue known for its stunning architecture, including intricate details and grand chandeliers. It offers a variety of Broadway shows, concerts, and cultural performances. Perfect for a pre- or post-wedding outing, it provides a memorable experience steeped in elegance and entertainment
Take a break from the festivities and enjoy the natural beauty of Glen Falls Park in Williamsville, NY. With its breathtaking waterfall, peaceful walking trails, and charming picnic spots, the park is a perfect place to relax and unwind. Whether you’re looking for a stroll, a family outing, or a scenic backdrop for photos, Glen Falls Park offers a serene escape just minutes away from the wedding celebrations.