Old First Ward
Buffalo
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Popular places to visit

Buffalo Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Buffalo when you stop by Buffalo Lighthouse. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.

University At Buffalo - North Campus
Explore the campus of University At Buffalo - North Campus, a top college in Amherst. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.

Highmark Stadium
Catch an event at Highmark Stadium during your trip to Orchard Park. Experience the area's entertainment choices and great live music.

Buffalo Zoo
See more than 1,200 animals at this small zoo in Buffalo’s Delaware Park. Explore the rainforest building or see the big cats of the African plains.

Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park
After visiting Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Buffalo. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a hockey game.

Canisius College
Explore the campus of Canisius College, during your trip to Buffalo. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.
Things to do

Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Admission and Guided Tour

Niagara Falls USA and Underground Railroad Heritage Tour

Niagara Falls Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour from Toronto

The iconic Boat Ride- Maid of the Mist ticket- Best selling Tour! Get Tickets
Top hotels in Old First Ward

M Hotel Buffalo
Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

Seneca Niagara Resort & Casino
Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025

Hyatt Regency Buffalo / Hotel and Conference Center
Reviewed on Aug 6, 2025

Buffalo Airport Hotel
Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

Sheraton Niagara Falls
Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

Cambria Hotel Niagara Falls
Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old First Ward

Ellicott
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ellicott and surrounding area, you can visit Seneca Buffalo Creek Casino and Burt Flickinger Athletic Center.

Willert Park
Willert Park might not have many top sights, but Michigan Street Baptist Church and Shea's Performing Arts Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Columbus
If you're spending some time in Columbus, Chippewa District and FBI Buffalo Field Office are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Buffalo
Known for its lively bars and live music, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Buffalo. Top attractions like Chippewa District and Statler Tower are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Fountain Plaza Station or Lafayette Square Station to see more of the city.

Allentown
Allentown is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Wilcox Mansion - Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site and Theater of Youth.

Fruit Belt
Even though there aren't top sights in Fruit Belt, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Wilcox Mansion - Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site. Jump on the metro at Allen-Medical Campus Station to see more of the city.