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The Buffalo History Museum, located in Buffalo, NY, is Western New York's premier historical organization, with a history dating back to 1862. As the keepers of the authentic stories that make our community unique, we are dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of the region. Our collections, exhibits, and programs provide a captivating glimpse into the people, events, and movements that have shaped Western New York's essential place in American history.
With over 25,000 books, 100,000 3D objects, and 200,000 photographs, we offer a diverse range of historical artifacts and resources for researchers, scholars, and the public alike. From our humble beginnings as the Buffalo Historical Society, we have grown into The Buffalo History Museum, caring for and sharing nearly half a million objects that represent the vibrant history of Western New York. Through safekeeping, remembering, discovering, and sharing our stories, we aim to spark emotional and social connections within our unique community.
With a vision to be the leading cultural and educational institution for the study and interpretation of Western New York history, we strive to engage visitors by providing a welcoming space for learning, gathering, and socializing. By sharing our regional stories, we aim to strengthen the fabric of our community and contribute to the overall quality of life in the region. At The Buffalo History Museum, we value collaboration, conversation, diversity, engagement, excellence, integrity, stewardship, and storytelling as our core values.
These principles guide our operations, outreach, and interactions, ensuring that all people feel welcome and have the opportunity to participate in our programs and events. Step into our National Historic Landmark Building, designed by Buffalo architect George Cary for the 1901 Pan American Exposition. This iconic structure, dedicated to the Buffalo Historical Society, serves as the centerpiece for our exhibitions, programs, and special events.
Led by our dedicated Executive Director, Melissa Brown, and supported by a passionate Board of Managers, we are committed to preserving and sharing the stories that shape our community. Whether you're a history enthusiast, researcher, or simply curious about the past, we invite you to visit The Buffalo History Museum and explore the rich heritage of Western New York. Our museum offers a wide range of exhibits, collections, and events that will captivate and educate visitors of all ages.
Plan your visit today and become a part of our mission to experience history together
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Nonprofit
Company Size
11-50
Year Founded
1862
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