Canalside has a ton of activities including bike rentals, paddleboating, and boat tours, along with tons of food and drink options
Just a ~30 min drive from downtown Buffalo to get to this national landmark! Take a ride on the Maid of the Mist, go for a hike, or just explore the local shops and restaurants
If you want to visit the original home of the chicken wing, Anchor Bar is that place! Although, whether are not they actually have the best wings is to be debated. Check out this list of some favorite wing joints around Buffalo, and decide for yourself For those visiting from outside of western New York, just make sure you never call them "Buffalo wings" or "Buffalo sauce" to avoid looking like a tourist!
Feeling like you want a bit of culture? Visit the Albright-Knox art museum downtown, the sixth-oldest public art institution in the US. The museum focuses on modern and contemporary art, often working directly with living artists. Tickets can be reserved in advance through their website