We honor those who have fallen. They will not be forgotten. Plan your visit to the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park during Memorial Day weekend as we remember those who fought for our freedom. The Buffalo Naval & Military Park will be reopening to the public on May 28! Visit us Memorial […]
Spend the night aboard USS Little Rock! Our overnight youth encampment is a unique adventure for scouts, youth groups, friends, and families. During your overnight encampment, you will: • Sleep in berthing compartments where the real Little Rock crew lived; • Enjoy dinner and breakfast in the crew’s Mess Deck; • Tour the USS Little […]
Join the Buffalo Naval & Military Park’s Curator and Director of Museum Collections, Shane Stephenson, for a special behind the scenes tour of USS Little Rock. This tour will give an in-depth look at our collections and highlight some of the challenges in preserving these important artifacts for future generations. Visit spaces on board the […]
Spend the night aboard USS Little Rock! Our overnight youth encampment is a unique adventure for scouts, youth groups, friends, and families. During your overnight encampment, you will: • Sleep in berthing compartments where the real Little Rock crew lived; • Enjoy dinner and breakfast in the crew’s Mess Deck; • Tour the USS Little […]
Bring your kids and grandkids to the Buffalo Naval & Military Park on Sunday, June 12 for a special "I Pledge" Challenge. From 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, all children ages 12 and younger will have an opportunity to recite the Pledge of Allegiance and receive free admission to the Naval Park and a free […]
Maurice "Chipp" Naylon IV is a Marine Veteran and author of the book The New Ministry of Truth: Combat Advisors in Afghanistan and America's Great Betrayal. Join us for an in-person speaker series program on Friday, June 17 at 5:00 PM as Chipp discusses the dangers of acting without a clear plan, and how this […]
Join the Buffalo Naval & Military Park’s Curator and Director of Museum Collections, Shane Stephenson, for a special behind the scenes tour of USS Little Rock. This tour will give an in-depth look at our collections and highlight some of the challenges in preserving these important artifacts for future generations. Visit spaces on board the […]
The Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park proudly recognizes all Western New York students who are enlisting in the United States Military. The 2nd Annual Military Student Recognition Ceremony will take place on Tuesday, June 28 at 7:00 PM. Student recruits from the Class of 2022 enlisting in all five military branches will […]
The 2nd Annual Vet Ride will start and end at the Buffalo Naval & Military Park! Join us for a 10 mile or 30 mile bicycle ride to honor WNY service members, veterans, and their families. Proceeds will benefit WNY Heroes.
Join us for an Independence Day celebration on Sunday, July 3rd featuring educational activities, trivia, and a special guest appearance by one of our Founding Fathers! Each child 16 and under will receive their very own copy of the Declaration of Independence. Admission to the Naval Park on July 3rd is included with your registration. The program […]