Interesting Facts

Before starting putting info about how to get around in this city, it is better to know a little bit more about it before. Buffalo is an amazing city, with many U.S. presidents related to it, such as Millar Fillmore, Grover Cleveland and William McKinley, who was shot in the city. Also, after his death, Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in Buffalo, one of the few who made it outside Washington.
Besides that, Buffalo has many things to be proud of its history: it was the first city in the USA to develop electric street lights and in 1901 it has hosted the Pan-American Exposition.
Buffalo is also the home town for Buffalo Bills (football), Buffalo Sabers (ice hockey) and Buffalo Bisons (baseball). It is also one of the main entrance gates to Canada and it has its own International Airport (which I arrived from). Buffalo is also the place where artist and bands such as Rick James, Billy Sheehan and The Goo Goo Dolls started. Buffalo has more than 20 parks and a population of about 260 thousand people, making it the 70th most populated city in the USA, although the city population has decreased considerably - it had 580 thousand inhabitants in the old 50ties!
To complete these interesting facts, Buffalo has been elected the 10th best place to raise a family in America by Forbes Magazine. So, it is a pretty exciting city, to live and discover. From now on, let's try to identify or make easier to enjoy its most important features and places.

Pan-American Exposition Grounds, in Buffalo, NY - 1901

If you want to know more, please access: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffalo,_New_York