PJ C.
7/27/2016
A very interesting and educational trip. Wow did I learn a lot about Buffalo, the grain industry, and silos... some of you might be saying "borrrrrring" but really it is a quite fascinating...
The Historic Buffalo River Tour
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Buffalo Skwy
Buffalo, NY 14202
The Historic Buffalo River Tour offers visitors a unique and informative experience exploring the rich history and industrial achievements of Buffalo, NY. With a focus on the city's industrial past, the tour showcases the accomplishments of inventors, managers, and workers through exhibits and stories, providing a comprehensive understanding of America's industrial heritage.
From the National Museum of Industrial History, located near the historic Bethlehem Steel, to the intriguing story of Joseph Dart, the inventor of the world's first commercial Grain Elevator, the tour highlights the significant contributions that Buffalo has made to the industrial world. With a matter-of-fact approach, the tour aims to educate and inspire visitors, shedding light on the innovative thinking and adaptive reuse seen in other parts of the world, while also encouraging the appreciation of Buffalo's own unique history.
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Greg O.
6/28/2023
Had a great tour. The tour is very informative with a lot of history on the grain silos and other water related industry that Buffalo has had over the years. I highly recommend this tour.
Bethany M.
12/8/2014
A few disclaimers: I love water I love boats I love Buffalo I kind of hate the grain elevators I love wine So, all that said - this was a GREAT tour. The guides were more than knowledgeable and...
Stephanie A.
8/23/2015
Loved every minute of it!!! The tour guide had so much information. It was great that it took us through the silos and actually discussed how much Buffalo is changing. I enjoyed that drinks...
Tracy G.
6/29/2021
Took the silo city tour while visiting Buffalo this weekend. This was such a fun way to spend a few hours and learn about buffalo's past. Mike, the tour guide, was excellent, and had such a wealth...
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