As residents of Buffalo, we’ll be the first to spout off the never-ending list of reasons why we love this city so much – and we’re not alone. The folks over at LonelyPlanet share some of our favorite reasons as to why we love to brag about our hometown so much. If you’re wondering what captured the eye of this latest publication, then be sure to keep scrolling to read about what made Buffalo end up as one of the top destinations to travel in 2020.

LonelyPlanet highlights some of the world’s best places to explore and has officially named its “Top Best Value Travel Destinations for 2020” and guess who made the list? Buffalo!

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The Queen City took the 4th spot on the list and was recognized as one of the best places to visit during 2020 when you’re looking to get the most bang for your buck.

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Thanks to a steady increase and expansion budget air routes, it won’t cost you too much to plan a trip to Buffalo, even if you’re coming from out of state to try out our world-famous wings.

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Another highlight? The fact that you can book a vacation to Buffalo and still be able to explore much of Western New York within quick driving distance.

Krit Jantana/Getty Images All it takes is a scenic 20-minute ride to reach the country’s oldest state park: Niagara Falls!

With a booming restaurant scene that continues to make our mouth water on a daily basis and plenty of unique accommodations available, if you have yet to visit the city of Buffalo, you’ll find yourself quite easily eager to do so.

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So, are you surprised to see the Queen City land on such a notable list? We sure aren’t!

lucky-photographer/Getty Images To check out what other destinations around the world made the Top 10, click here.

Wondering what else makes the city of Buffalo so special? Then be sure to read about these 6 Surprising Things You Never Thought About Doing In Buffalo!

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All it takes is a scenic 20-minute ride to reach the country’s oldest state park: Niagara Falls!

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To check out what other destinations around the world made the Top 10, click here.

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