Buffalo History Museum, Buffalo

Name: Buffalo History Museum
Address: 1 Museum Ct, Buffalo, 14216-3119, United States
Telephone: +1 716-873-9644

#12 among attractions in Buffalo

Museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

The Buffalo History Museum is located at 1 Museum Court in Buffalo, New York, just east of Elmwood Avenue and off of Nottingham Terrace, north of the Scajaquada Expressway, in the northwest corner of Delaware Park. ()

Built: 1901 (123 years ago)Coordinates: 42°56'7"N, 78°52'34"W

Address

1 Museum CtNorth Buffalo (Park Meadow)Buffalo 14216-3119 United States

Contact

+1 716-873-9644

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Day trips

Buffalo History Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Buffalo Zoo, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo State Sports Arena, Forest Lawn Cemetery.

1.2 miE
Exotic and endangered wildlife since 1875
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~1210 ftS
Works by renowned and cutting-edge artists
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0.5 miW
Sport venue, Sport
Buffalo State Sports Arena, Buffalo
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0.8 miSE
Cemetery
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20 min walk • Forest Lawn Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery in Buffalo, New York, founded in 1849 by Charles E. Clarke. It covers over 269 acres and over 152,000 are buried there, including U.S. President Millard Fillmore, First Lady Abigail Fillmore, singer Rick James, Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm, and inventor Lawrence Dale Bell.
~1500 ftS
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
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~1280 ftNE
Neighbourhood
North Buffalo, Buffalo
7 min walk • North Buffalo, is a neighborhood in the city of Buffalo, New York.
1.2 miW
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Market Square Historic District, Buffalo
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1.4 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema
North Park Theatre, Buffalo
36 min walk • The North Park Theatre is a historic single screen movie theatre in Buffalo, New York's North Park Neighborhood. It has functioned as a cinema since it opened on November 21, 1920.
1.1 miSE
Cemetery, Monuments and statues
Blue Sky Mausoleum, Buffalo
28 min walk • Blue Sky Mausoleum, in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Buffalo, New York, is the 2004 completion of a 1928 design by Frank Lloyd Wright as a commercial cemetery project. The design was completed by a one-time apprentice to Wright, Anthony Puttnam.
1 miS
Church, Romanesque architecture
Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church, Buffalo
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1 miSE
42°55'21"N • 78°52'2"W
Forest Lawn Cemetery Buffalo NY, Buffalo
26 min walk • Cemetery

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Buffalo History Museum open?

Buffalo History Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 8 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Buffalo History Museum?

Nearby attractions include Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo (6 min walk), North Buffalo, Buffalo (7 min walk), Burchfield Penney Art Center, Buffalo (8 min walk), Buffalo State College, Buffalo (11 min walk).

How to get to Buffalo History Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Buffalo History Museum:

Light rail

Delavan/Canisius College • Lines: Metro (34 min walk)