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‘Dream come true’: First Great Lakes cruise ship arrives in Buffalo

May 29, 2026 | Daily News

A vision dreamed up four years ago to make Buffalo, New York, a city port for passenger ships became a reality when the 130-passenger American Patriot pulled into the Erie Basin Marina for a 48-hour Buffalo stop this week. Read the full story by WBEN – Buffalo, NY.


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