1601 Olean Road Guidebook
Food scene
Great natural food store with a prepared foods section and a lot of local produce.
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East Aurora Cooperative Market
591 Main StGreat natural food store with a prepared foods section and a lot of local produce.
Thorpe's has an extensive year-round roadside organic farm stand that also sells baked goods. Their produce is excellent. They even have some produce available after hours with a self service cash box. It's a quick 15 minute drive from the apartment.
Thorpe's Organic Family Farm
12866 Strykersville RdThorpe's has an extensive year-round roadside organic farm stand that also sells baked goods. Their produce is excellent. They even have some produce available after hours with a self service cash box. It's a quick 15 minute drive from the apartment.
The Roycroft is a huge part of East Aurora history. They have a beautiful restaurant that showcases some of the design work by Roycroft Artisans.
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Roycroft Inn
40 S Grove StThe Roycroft is a huge part of East Aurora history. They have a beautiful restaurant that showcases some of the design work by Roycroft Artisans.
Warm cafe with soups, sandwiches, salads and baked goods. Also has gluten-free options.
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Elm Street Bakery
72 Elm StWarm cafe with soups, sandwiches, salads and baked goods. Also has gluten-free options.
Left Coast Taco
54 Oakwood AveA yummy California inspired taco place.
Kone King East
117 Hamburg StHas some vegan options if needed.
Kornerstone
33 Elm StThis is a great spot for healthy food and drinks.
Taste Bistro & Coffee Bar
634-3 Main StCozy coffee shop with quick bites.
The Griffon Gastropub
Tasty takes on traditional pub food.
42 North is a local brew pub with a nice outdoor seating area.
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42 North Brewing Company
25 Pine St42 North is a local brew pub with a nice outdoor seating area.
Riley Street Station
Serves drinks and pub fare.
If you like ice cream, Rosie's is a must. Their small batch flavors are delicious and run the gamut from simple to ridiculous. During the warm months, be prepared for long lines at peak hours.
Rosie's Handcrafted Ice Cream
431 Main StIf you like ice cream, Rosie's is a must. Their small batch flavors are delicious and run the gamut from simple to ridiculous. During the warm months, be prepared for long lines at peak hours.
Outdoors
This 490-acre county park is a beautiful spot. They have a number of picnic shelters, playgrounds, hiking trails, and a disc golf course. In the winter, they have cross-country skiing, hiking and a snow lodge with fireplaces. They even have three great short hills for beginner skiers and snowboarders for free.
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Emery Park
2084 Emery RdThis 490-acre county park is a beautiful spot. They have a number of picnic shelters, playgrounds, hiking trails, and a disc golf course. In the winter, they have cross-country skiing, hiking and a snow lodge with fireplaces. They even have three great short hills for beginner skiers and snowboarders for free.
Sinking Pond Wildlife Sanctuary
Pine StreetMajors Park
441 Olean RdKnox Farm State Park
437 Buffalo RdHunters Creek County Park
Elevator Alley Kayak
65 Vandalia StThis park is full of life size and often interactive sculptures by local artist Larry Griffis, Jr. and other international artists. The park is 450 acres and spans fields, forested areas and ponds.
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I-Griffis Sculpture Park
6902 Mill Valley RdThis park is full of life size and often interactive sculptures by local artist Larry Griffis, Jr. and other international artists. The park is 450 acres and spans fields, forested areas and ponds.
Neighborhoods
This is a long-standing shopping district in the city of Buffalo. Known for independently owned stores, restaurants and cafes.
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Elmwood Village
893 Elmwood AveThis is a long-standing shopping district in the city of Buffalo. Known for independently owned stores, restaurants and cafes.
Hertel Avenue in the city of Buffalo has become a major shopping and restaurant destination in the past few years. It's full of locally owned shops and restaurants including three local ice cream shops and the historic North Park Movie Theatre.
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Hertel Avenue
Hertel AvenueHertel Avenue in the city of Buffalo has become a major shopping and restaurant destination in the past few years. It's full of locally owned shops and restaurants including three local ice cream shops and the historic North Park Movie Theatre.
Main Street in East Aurora is a quaint shopping district with a number of locally owned shops, restaurants, and cafes.
Main Street
Main StreetMain Street in East Aurora is a quaint shopping district with a number of locally owned shops, restaurants, and cafes.
Sightseeing
I-Albright-Knox Art Gallery
1285 Elmwood AveTheodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site
641 Delaware AveBurchfield Penney Art Center
1300 Elmwood AveA good place for winter outdoor sightseeing in the city of Buffalo - Canalside has a skating rink and side ice with curling, ice bowling and ice bumper cars. It's a lot of fun. In the summer they fill the rink with water and have paddle boats and remote control toy boats.
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The Ice at Canalside
130 Main StA good place for winter outdoor sightseeing in the city of Buffalo - Canalside has a skating rink and side ice with curling, ice bowling and ice bumper cars. It's a lot of fun. In the summer they fill the rink with water and have paddle boats and remote control toy boats.
Viddler's is an old five and dime variety store opened in the 1930s, now claiming to be the largest in the world. It is a fun shopping and exploring experience for all ages.
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Vidler's 5 & 10, Inc.
676 - 694 Main StViddler's is an old five and dime variety store opened in the 1930s, now claiming to be the largest in the world. It is a fun shopping and exploring experience for all ages.
If you haven't been to Niagara Falls, it's just a 50 minute drive from here. Be sure to check the ID requirements if you're planning on going to the Canadian side.
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Niagara Falls
If you haven't been to Niagara Falls, it's just a 50 minute drive from here. Be sure to check the ID requirements if you're planning on going to the Canadian side.
This region is rich in history of the Underground Railroad and this newer museum has great interactive exhibits. It's very well done and interesting.
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Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center
825 Depot Ave WThis region is rich in history of the Underground Railroad and this newer museum has great interactive exhibits. It's very well done and interesting.
The Roycraft Campus is the home of an historical arts and crafts community that was located in East Aurora, founded by Elbert Hubbard. The history is very interesting and there are resident artists still creating work in the style of the original Roycroft Artisans. The Roycroft style is simple, distinct, and world renown. You can explore the campus, check out the original architecture and decor (including furniture and stained glass), visit the workshops, antique store, and artisan gift shop. The Roycroft Inn restaurant is across the street and Rosie's Ice cream is right next door.
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Roycroft Campus
31 S Grove StThe Roycraft Campus is the home of an historical arts and crafts community that was located in East Aurora, founded by Elbert Hubbard. The history is very interesting and there are resident artists still creating work in the style of the original Roycroft Artisans. The Roycroft style is simple, distinct, and world renown. You can explore the campus, check out the original architecture and decor (including furniture and stained glass), visit the workshops, antique store, and artisan gift shop. The Roycroft Inn restaurant is across the street and Rosie's Ice cream is right next door.
For the past few years, the city of Buffalo has been continually adding to this waterfront park on the historic terminus of the Erie Canal and the edge of Lake Erie. A popular spot to watch the sunset, picnic, rent boats or bikes, among other things. There is always something going on down there in the summer.
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Canalside
LLoyd StreetFor the past few years, the city of Buffalo has been continually adding to this waterfront park on the historic terminus of the Erie Canal and the edge of Lake Erie. A popular spot to watch the sunset, picnic, rent boats or bikes, among other things. There is always something going on down there in the summer.
For the kids
Explore & More - Imuziyamu yabantwana i-Ralph C. Wilson, JR.
130 Main StFisher-Price Inc
Theaters
Aurora Theatre and Popcorn Shop
673 Main StRecently redone, this movie theatre has eight screens and is in the historic Theatre District in downtown Buffalo, across for Shea's Performing Arts Center.
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AMC Market Arcade 8
639 Main StRecently redone, this movie theatre has eight screens and is in the historic Theatre District in downtown Buffalo, across for Shea's Performing Arts Center.
Located in Buffalo's historic Theatre District on Main Street, this is a beautiful place to catch a show.
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Shea's Buffalo Theatre
650 Main StLocated in Buffalo's historic Theatre District on Main Street, this is a beautiful place to catch a show.