The Lower Lakes Marine Historical Society in Buffalo, NY is dedicated to sharing and preserving the rich maritime history, art, and science of the city and the Niagara Frontier. Their maritime museum showcases a collection of historic, artistic, and scientific objects, providing an overview of the waterfront's history and development, and highlighting the trade and industry that made Buffalo a bustling port.
With a research library open to the public and regular meetings featuring guest speakers discussing maritime topics, the museum aims to increase knowledge and appreciation of Buffalo's maritime heritage. They also publish a bimonthly newsletter detailing recent maritime activity and historical articles, and have published books on the development of the Buffalo Harbor and the disasters that have occurred in the region. Conveniently located near popular attractions, the museum is open on select days and offers special group tours upon request.
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