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Buffalo North Breakwater South End Light

It is a lighthouse located at the entrance of Buffalo Harbor, New York. The main feature is its bottle-shaped beacons. It is one of two such lighthouses, the other one being the South Buffalo Side Light. It is 29 feet (eight meters) tall and is made of boiler plate. It has four cast iron port windows and a circular iron door. It was built in the year 1903 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the year 1983.

Buffalo State College

Located on a beautiful, mature campus at the edge of the Elmwood Avenue Strip, this unit of the State University of New York (SUNY) system has made it its mission to ensure the best in public higher education while at the same time offering classic surroundings in which to study. It is home to the Burchfield-Penney Art Center, as well as the Buffalo State College Performing Arts Center—both in the architecturally-stunning Rockwell Hall.

USS Little Rock (CL-92)

USS Little Rock (CL-92) is a light cruiser ship launched around 1944. The ship was later converted to a guided missile cruiser and was in service for more than 20 years before she was decommissioned . Now it is a museum ship at Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park.

D'Youville College

Located on the West Side less than a mile from culturally-rich areas such as the Buffalo Theater District, this college has been providing top-notch education to motivated students for almost a century. Named after Marguerite D'Youville, founder of the Grey Nuns, the college is small and intimate with only 1900 students on a historic campus. Also on campus can be found the award-winning Kavinoky Theatre, situated in a restored Victorian-era building. The campus is minutes from Niagara Falls and the Buffalo Niagara International Airport.

Buffalo City Hall

A classic example of Art Deco architectural design, this building ranks as an early 20th Century American masterpiece and has been considered an enduring symbol of Buffalo's genius and spirit since it was designed in 1929 by John J. Wade. Located in the center of downtown and overlooking Buffalo's main public square, the 32-story building boasts Native American-influenced tile details, friezes showing aspects of city life, and a top-floor observation tower with views of Lake Erie and the city.

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