Fourth fuels tourism - Buffalo Bulletin
“There were a lot of out-of-town people, it seemed like,” he said. “We were selling cartloads of stuff, a lot of picnic stuff, a lot of ice and drinks and so forth. Further down the street at the Indian Campground & RV Park, owner Harold Anton said his grounds were so packed with travelers that he had to turn away a few. “Normally, holiday weekends don’t do an extraordinary amount of extra business for us, but we’ve been bulging at the seams since the first week of June,” he said. “I think it’ll be a very good summer season this year,” he said. The Occidental Hotel experienced the opposite busy times of most other businesses, owner David Stewart said, keeping the campers and travelers fed on either side of the holiday. we were full and we’re in season, so I think we’ll be pretty full from this point on,” he said. Police Chief Jason Carder said Buffalo residents were generally well behaved over the holiday weekend, with only three minor traffic accidents reported on Fort and Main streets because of inattention and backing up. “There was a lot of traffic... Source: www.buffalobulletin.com
