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Hiking

9 Easy Hikes To Add To Your Outdoor Bucket List In Buffalo

Discover nine easy hiking trails in Buffalo that offer scenic views and leisurely outdoor experiences.

by Samantha Gill
on Jul 4
A scenic forest path with large rocks, lush greenery, and people walking along the trail.
Nature

8 Gorgeous Lakes To Visit Around Buffalo This Summer

by Samantha Gill
on Jun 16
A scenic lakeside view with colorful flowers in the foreground, boats on the water, and a clear blue sky.
Nature

These 5 Breathtaking Waterfalls Are Hiding Around Buffalo

by Samantha Gill
on Jan 22
A serene waterfall cascades over rocks, surrounded by lush greenery and a partly cloudy sky.
Nature

9 Picturesque Trails Around Buffalo That Are Perfect For Winter Hiking

by Samantha Gill
on Nov 18
A winding wooden boardwalk through tall grasses, surrounded by a misty, serene landscape.
Nature

This 30-Minute Buffalo Sleigh Ride Takes You Through A Winter Wonderland

by Lea Monroe
on Nov 16
A horse-drawn sleigh carries passengers through snowy terrain near a red barn.

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Parks & Gardens

Glide Across A Natural Ice Skating Rink This Winter At Akron Falls Park Near Buffalo

Akron Falls Park in Erie County offers a free natural ice skating rink and other winter activities.

by Lea Monroe
on Nov 13
People ice skating on a frozen pond surrounded by bare trees under a partly cloudy sky.
Nature
Forests

The Best Times And Places To View Fall Foliage In Buffalo

The Smoky Mountains website provides a map to help plan trips for viewing New York's fall foliage, with peak viewing times in early October.

by Samantha Gill
on Sep 15
Vibrant red maple leaves against a bright blue sky with fluffy white clouds.
Nature
Wildlife & Farms

Get Lost In These 8 Awesome Corn Mazes Around Buffalo This Fall

Discover eight fantastic corn mazes near Buffalo for the perfect autumn adventure.

by Samantha Gill
on Aug 8
Aerial view of a corn maze featuring intricate designs of characters and symbols from "The Wizard of Oz."
Nature
National & State Parks

14 Amazing State Parks Around Buffalo That Will Blow You Away

Discover 14 amazing state parks around Buffalo, each offering unique outdoor activities and scenic views.

by Samantha Gill
on Jul 12
A scenic river flows through rocky terrain, surrounded by lush greenery and steep cliffs under a clear blue sky.
Nature
Waterfalls

The Ultimate Bucket List For Anyone In Buffalo Who Loves Waterfall Hikes

Discover some of the best waterfall hikes near Buffalo, New York, offering breathtaking views and unique natural experiences.

by Lea Monroe
on Jul 7
A serene waterfall surrounded by lush green trees and rocky terrain under a partly cloudy sky.
Nature
National & State Parks

This 1-Mile Hike Near Buffalo Leads To The Dreamiest Swimming Hole

Stony Brook State Park, located near Buffalo, offers a scenic hike leading to a beautiful and refreshing swimming hole.

by Samantha Gill
on Jun 30
A serene swimming area surrounded by lush greenery and rocky cliffs, with people enjoying the water on a sunny day.
Nature
National & State Parks

11 Underrated State Parks Near Buffalo You Should Spend More Time In

Discover 11 underrated state parks near Buffalo, each offering unique attractions and activities.

by Samantha Gill
on Jun 29
A serene river flows past rocky banks, surrounded by lush green trees under a clear blue sky.
Nature
Hiking

8 Incredible Hikes Under 5 Miles Everyone Around Buffalo Should Take

Discover eight scenic hikes under five miles in Buffalo suitable for all skill levels.

by Samantha Gill
on Jun 26
A serene wetland scene with lush green trees, calm water, and fallen logs surrounded by vibrant foliage.
Nature
Hiking

9 Easy Hikes Around Buffalo You’ll Want To Knock Off Your Summer Bucket List

Discover nine easy and scenic hikes in Buffalo perfect for summer exploration.

by Samantha Gill
on Jun 30
A winding path through a lush green forest, lined with moss-covered stone walls and dense trees.
Nature
Wildlife & Farms

You’ll Have Loads Of Fun At These 6 Pick-Your-Own Fruit Farms Around Buffalo

Discover the best u-pick fruit farms around Buffalo for a fun and fresh fruit-picking experience.

by Samantha Gill
on Apr 26
People of all ages picking strawberries in a lush green field on a sunny day.
Nature
Hiking

8 Picnic Perfect Buffalo Hikes That Will Make Your Spring Complete

Discover the best picnic spots and scenic hikes in Buffalo and its surrounding areas.

by Samantha Gill
on Apr 14
A swing set on a grassy hill overlooking a scenic landscape with trees and a clear blue sky.
Nature
Hiking

If There Are Only 5 Hikes You Ever Do Near Buffalo, Make Them These

Highlighting the top five hiking trails near Buffalo for outdoor enthusiasts.

by Samantha Gill
on Apr 8
A stone arch bridge spans a small stream, surrounded by autumn foliage and fallen branches.
Nature
National & State Parks

9 Under-Appreciated State Parks Near Buffalo You’re Sure To Love

Discover nine under-appreciated state parks near Buffalo, New York, offering diverse outdoor experiences from beaches to historic lighthouses.

by Samantha Gill
on Feb 17
A sandy beach with people enjoying the sun, playing, and relaxing by the water under a blue sky with fluffy clouds.
Nature
National & State Parks

6 Lesser-Known State Parks Around Buffalo That Will Absolutely Amaze You

Discover six lesser-known state parks near Buffalo that offer beautiful winter scenery and outdoor activities.

by Lea Monroe
on Feb 1
A stone building with a chimney, surrounded by snow, under a gray sky, evoking a cold winter atmosphere.
Nature
Waterfalls

This Buffalo Waterfall Is The Coolest Thing You’ll Ever See For Free

Discover the unique Eternal Flame Falls in Chestnut Ridge Park, a free and fascinating natural wonder near Buffalo, New York.

by Lea Monroe
on Jan 11
A serene waterfall cascading over rocky cliffs, with sunlight filtering through the trees, creating a tranquil atmosphere.