Oct 18, 2024 - June 2025
Lower Level
“Ink & Insight: 20 Years of Adam Zyglis Cartoons”
Come enjoy this 20-year retrospective collection of dozens of his cartoons, spanning four presidents and five governors.
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Sep 20, 2024 - May 2025
Lower Level
10 X 5: 50 Years of Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center, 1975–2025
This exhibition will showcase Hallwalls’ impact on the art world over five decades, highlighting its role in launching significant movements like The Pictures Generation and its ongoing influence in contemporary culture.
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October 2021—Permanent
Second Level
Continuum: A History of Erie County
Created in coordination with Erie County’s bicentennial celebration, Continuum offers a glimpse into our region’s history—a history dating back thousands of years.
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November 2017 - Permanent
Second Level
Icons: The Makers and Moments of Buffalo Sports
Icons shares the unique history of Buffalo’s professional sports teams.
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2024 - Present
State Court
Return to the Rainbow City: Buffalo’s Pan-American Exposition
The story of Buffalo’s Pan-American Exposition has returned in a new exhibit at The Buffalo History Museum—the Exposition’s only planned, permanent structure.
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1930 - Permanent
Lower Level
The John R. Oishei Pioneer Gallery
Relive pioneer life at The John R. Oishei Pioneer Gallery.
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June to August 2024
Lower Level
The Life and Death of Buffalo’s Great Northern Grain Elevator: 1897-2023
The 17 featured photos in this exhibit, which were either captured by photographer Bruce Jackson or taken from the Museum’s historic imagery, show the Great Northern in its functional youth, its dormant old age, and through its controversial demolition.
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2013 - Permanent
Second Level
The Native American Gallery
The John R. Oishei Native American Gallery tells the region’s history through its first inhabitants.
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Permanent
Upper Level
The Trial of Red Jacket
One of the most iconic pieces in The Buffalo History Museum’s collection – a masterwork from a nationally significant artist – is back on display inside the Museum for the first time in over a decade.
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