Secret Buffalo: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure
| Author | : Elizabeth Licata |
| Publisher | : Reedy Press LLC |
| Total Pages | : 311 |
| Release | : 2021-04-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781681062594 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1681062593 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (94 Downloads) |
Download or read book Secret Buffalo: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful, and Obscure written by Elizabeth Licata and published by Reedy Press LLC. This book was released on 2021-04-01 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What’s the true story behind the “buffalo” wing, and why do Buffalonians refuse to call it that? Where is the nature preserve that was once an outlaw colony? Which obscure shop on the city’s East Side produces hats for Hollywood? Find the answers to these questions and many more in Secret Buffalo, a guide to the mysteries, surprises, and incredible stories of this Gilded Age hub. Now known for its architecture, food, and natural beauty, Buffalo’s history hides more than a few gems to astound visitors and locals alike. Learn about an early motion picture theater, the first woman to run for US president, the first Olmsted-designed park system, and more. Discover Buffalo’s hidden public art, travel the Underground Railroad, and make a bucket list of hidden parks to enjoy. It’s all here, and with local author Elizabeth Licata’s lifetime of exploration to guide you, you’ll be well on your way through the weird and wonderful sides of the Queen City. Uncover the secrets of a city you thought you knew.
