Even though there are plenty of awesome things to do right here in Buffalo, sometimes it’s nice to head out of town with your loved ones to check out a new place. Before the snow flies and the roads get icy, we think it’s time to go on a quick weekend getaway.

Lucky for us, there are so many awesome and fun spots not far from Buffalo that are perfect for a weekend road trip this fall - and it won’t take you a long time to get there. 

Whether you’re looking for some great leaf-peeping, delicious food, great wine and/or cocktails, or historical aficionado– we guarantee that you’ll find a place on this list that’s worthy of spending a few hours this fall weekend.

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Here’s the best part– You can easily hop in the car and get to these ten places in 4 hours or less

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