Ship’s Decorations and Awards: What Do They Mean?” 11:30 AM and 2:30 PM Join our Curator and Director of Museum Collections, Shane Stephenson, for Deck Talks at the Naval Park! Learn about the ship decorations and the markings that adorn the ships. Awards are important to Navy vessels, and the crews proudly display them, but […]

Join the Buffalo Naval and Military Park's Curator and Director of Museum Collections, Shane Stephenson, for a special behind the scenes tour of the 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 USS Little Rock […]

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 Naval Park will be open all weekend and on Monday, May 31 from 10:00 AM to 5:00 […]

The Sullivan Brothers and the Ship Join our Curator and Director of Museum Collections, Shane Stephenson, for Deck Talks at the Naval Park! Learn about the five Sullivan Brothers and the ship that was named in their honor. This talk will also take place on Sunday, May 30 at 11:30 AM. These talks are free […]

The Sullivan Brothers and the Ship Join our Curator and Director of Museum Collections, Shane Stephenson, for Deck Talks at the Naval Park! Learn about the five Sullivan Brothers and the ship that was named in their honor. This talk will also take place on Saturday, May 29 at 11:30 AM. These talks are free […]

Eisenhower's D-Day Speech 11:30 AM & 2:30 PM Join our Curator and Director of Museum Collections, Shane Stephenson, for Deck Talks at the Naval Park! June 6 is the 77th Anniversary of D-Day. Before the thousands of American, British, and Canadian troops landed on the beaches of Normandy, they received an inspirational speech from General […]

Join the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park on Tuesday, June 15 for a special Buffalo Navy Week virtual event with former Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus. Secretary Mabus will highlight his experiences in the Navy as an officer aboard the cruiser USS Little Rock CLG 4, and as the 75th United States […]

The Naval Park Through Veteran Eyes Veterans - what does the Buffalo Naval Park mean to you? Join our photo contest to highlight the importance of the Naval Park. Photographers […]

Join the Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park on June 16 for a special Buffalo Navy Week virtual event with crew members of USS Little Rock LCS 9. Discover what […]

Join the Buffalo Naval and Military Park's Curator and Director of Museum Collections, Shane Stephenson, for a special behind the scenes tour of the USS Little Rock. This tour will give an […]