One of Buffalo's many monikers is the City of Trees, which describes the abundance of green in the city. In fact, Buffalo has more than 20 parks with multiple ones being accessible from any part of the city.
Situated at the confluence of Lake Erie and the Buffalo and Niagara Rivers, Buffalo is a waterfront city. Recently, the waterfront is undergoing rapid transformation from its manufacturing nature of the past, and into a focal point for social and recreational activity.
Buffalo is home to over 50 private and public art galleries, most notably the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, home to a world-class collection of modern art, AmericanStyle ranked Buffalo fourth in its list of America's top art destinations.
The Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League play downtown at HSBC Arena, the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League play at Ralph Wilson Stadium in the suburb of Buffalo, Orchard Park, and the Buffalo Bisons, the Cleveland Indian's 'AAA' affiliate baseball club play downtown at Dunn Tire Park.
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