Unwind With A Stroll Through Buffalo's Scenic Rumsey Woods In Delaware Park
By Lea Monroe|Published April 21, 2020
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Considering the fact that Buffalo is the second-largest city in New York State, visitors may be surprised at how many natural wonders and scenic settings that they’ll find themselves surrounded by when visiting Buffalo. In the past, we’ve highlighted some of the many reasons why it’s so incredible to live out along the shores of one of America’s Great Lakes but today we’re here to highlight a different natural gem of the Queen City. If you’re ready to uncover a scenic place to get away from it all, then set your sights on Rumsey Woods.
Made up of over 500 acres, Delaware Park in Buffalo is a special place within the city that's made up of more than a handful of different attractions but today, we're here to highlight a slice of the park that will simply leave you in awe.
A slice of Delaware Park that's made up of more than 10 acres, the Rumsey Woods are made up of winding trails that are popular to use among Buffalo's bike riders and joggers.
Taking you through historic parts of the park, the Rumsey Woods are nothing short of picture-perfect and will make you feel as though you've gone for a stroll through a real-life fairytale.
Donated to the city by the heirs of the famous Rumsey family, throughout the year you'll generally find the Olmsted Park Conservancy offering tours throughout this area of the park - a great way for you to learn more about the park's history.