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Collecting Ourselves: Reuniting the Objects of the Martin House

The effort to reestablish Frank Lloyd Wright’s tout ensemble has been years in the works—and is still a work in progress.
Endnotes: Zachary Taylor’s Trivial Pursuit

Who was the first U.S. president to visit a foreign country while in office?  The answer may surprise you.
It Will Answer The Purposes of a Fort Just As Well: Old Fort Niagara’s French Castle Turns 300

Western New York’s oldest building celebrates a special anniversary as we look back to the circumstance surrounding its construction.
Ghost Ads: Western New York's Fading Signs of Our Past

These “ghostly” remnants of a bygone age are all around us—just look up!
Endnotes: Raising the Hutchinson Carriage Stone

Preservation projects come in all sizes, as this neighborly good dead demonstrates.
The Armory: Olean’s Military and Social Hub & St. Bonaventure University’s Record-Setting Basketball Home

Built to house weaponry and train soldiers, the armory served the community in many other ways.
Endnotes: For Whom the Bell Tolls

We mark the passing of an aviation landmark.
Buffalo’s Leadership in Free Public Bath Houses

We revisit the city’s pioneering role in establishing free public baths.
From the Gift Shop
North Park Theatre

Through a partnership with Christopher Behrend Photography, we bring you this photography book showing the end result of the restoration of the Art Nouveau murals in the North Park Theatre.
The Ice Must Flow

Through a partnership with Christopher Behrend Photography, we bring you this unique collection of the most intense & beautiful winter icescapes-captured during the incredible winter months of 2019.
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