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American Volkssport Association Sponsored by the American Volkssport Association
City and State: Buffalo, NY
Event Date(s): 4/1/2010 - 11/30/2010
Location: Buffalo Pan-American City Walk
Event Type: Seasonal Walk
AVA Event ID 84396
AVA Seasonal Event #: 2010/Y1024
Distance(s): 5/11km
Trail Rating: 1
Description: Frederick Law Olmstead's beautiful Delaware Park; Historic Forest Lawn Cemetery, resting place of President Millard Fillmore and Red Jacket, among many other notables; route covers Pan-American Exposition of 1901 grounds -Historical Society Museum is former NY State pavilion; plaque at site of assassination of Pres. William McKinley; Albright-Knox Museum of Modern Art; H.H. Richardson's towering masterpiece - Buffalo Psychiatric Center ; historic churches with Tiffany windows; eclectic shopping/eating on Elmwood Ave.; Teddy Roosevelt Inaugural Site and Museum (National Park Service) across street from Start Point (Museum closed in 2009 only) In Summer, after walk at 7:30 PM bring a picnic and see Shakespeare-in-the-Park behind the Rose Garden across from Albright-Knox Museum.
Wheelchair Access: Medium
Strollers: Medium
Pets: Yes
Restrooms: Yes
Start Times: Daylight hours
Start Point: Holiday Inn-Buffalo 620 Delaware Ave. Buffalo, NY 716-886-2121 *Refer to Buffalo-City Walk Y0719 for directions.
IVV Awards: A Award

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Niagara Escarpment Volkssport Assn.

Dorothy Socie
2181 Violet Circle Apt.1
Niagara Falls, NY 14304-2901
(716) 731-2630
tpjd123@hotmail.com
www.ava.org/clubs/Niagara