by Chris Clemens Ask anyone in Oswego what you should do while you’re in town and they’ll instruct you to go eat at Rudy’s Lakeside Drive-In. How do I know that? Because I asked on Twitter what I should do while I was in Oswego and that’s exactly what I was told! Over and over […]
The Boynton Frank Lloyd Wright home is one of the architectural gems of Rochester. by Chris Clemens A few American artists have carved such a unique corner in creative history that their name alone has become iconic. Louis Comfort Tiffany, Norman Rockwell, George Gershwin, Ansel Adams…each has left a signature touch within their niche. In doing […]
by David Haas I was recently invited to 304 Walnut Place by some of the members of the Epsilon Phi Chapter of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity at Syracuse University. An alumni named Salvatore reached out to me asking me to research the history of the home, and what I found was beyond fascinating! The home was […]
While Anchor Bar in Buffalo is cited as the original Buffalo chicken wing, Duff’s Famous Wings is often preferred by locals to the original. by Chris Clemens We all know of course that the “Buffalo Chicken Wing” was first invented at the Anchor Bar in 1964. Since then, countless iterations have popped out of fryers […]
The Safe Haven Museum and Education Center in Oswego is dedicated to telling the story of World War II refugees brought to the United States in 1944. Oswego is the only place in the country where World War II refugees were given a safe place from persecution. This small museum tells their important story. by […]