Sanborn Business and Professional Association
Welcome to Sanborn Small Businesses, Big Heart
Proud to support local shops, local farms, and local families.
From antiques to flea markets, we’re proud to support small businesses, preserve local farming, and keep our hamlet thriving—one event, one member, and one handshake at a time.
What Makes Sanborn Special
Antique Shopping
Explore decades of treasures in Sanborn’s vintage shops — each filled with stories, collectibles, and one-of-a-kind finds.
Sanborn in Bloom
From cheerful sunflowers to hand-planted flower beds, our town takes pride in making every corner feel beautiful.
Quirky & Proud
Meet Moo 2 — Sanborn’s most famous two-headed calf — and explore the local legends that make our hamlet unforgettable.
Ready to explore? Visit Sanborn and experience the places that make our town one of a kind.
Antique Treasures Around Sanborn
Discover some of the region’s most charming antique shops—each filled with vintage finds, unique collectibles, and timeless pieces that tell a story. Whether you’re hunting for furniture, décor, or one-of-a-kind gifts, Sanborn is a hidden gem for antique lovers.
Sanborn Old General Store
Discover vintage finds, collectibles, and unique treasures at this charming old-fashioned shop in the heart of Sanborn.
Shawnee Country Barns Antique Co-Op
A multi-dealer antique co-op filled with timeless furniture, vintage décor, and one-of-a-kind gifts from eras past.
The Sanborn Mill Antiques & Marketplace
A spacious destination for antiques, collectibles, and unique vintage finds—all under one historic roof.
Lewiston Antique Mall
Spanning 7,000 sq. ft., this expansive mall features over 50 vendors offering antiques, vintage goods, and collectibles.Our Roots
A Timeline of Sanborn’s History
From its earliest settlers to a flourishing business district, Sanborn’s story is deeply rooted in history, community spirit, and small-town pride. Here’s how our hamlet grew into what it is today.
1811
The First Settler
Jairus Rose builds the first home where Sanborn stands today, marking the start of local settlement.
1846
A Community Finds Its Name
Rev. Sanborn arrives, and the hamlet is officially renamed in his family’s honor.
1876
Business Takes Hold
A detailed map of Sanborn’s early businesses marks the town’s growing commercial presence.
1908
The Exchange Hotel Opens
Built just south of the tracks, the hotel becomes a welcoming hub for travelers and locals alike.
Sanborn’s Small Business Community
These are the business owners, makers, and neighbors who help keep Sanborn thriving — one shop, one service, and one smile at a time. Want to see your business listed here? Become a member of the Sanborn Business & Professional Association today.
Beaver Printing & Copy Center
5837 Buffalo St
Buffalo Coffee Roastery
5844 Buffalo St
William Davis Insurance
10335 Lockport Rd
Hoover's Dairy
6030 Hoover Rd
Innovative Card Solutions
6420 Inducon Dr W
Ishy's Records & Hot Sauce Outlet
5833 Buffalo St
KeyBank
2952 Saunders Settlement Rd
The Sanborn Mill Antiques & Marketplace
5890 Ward Rd
Lewiston Antique Mall
2692 Saunders Settlement Rd
LocalStorage
3056 Saunders Settlement Rd
Marlboro Kitchen and Bar
5894 Ward Rd
Niagara County Central Rotary Club
3111 Saunders Settlement
Niagara Frontier Publications
1859 Whitehaven Rd, Grand Island
Niagara Wheatfield FCU
2346 Saunders Settlement Rd
Rhoney Funeral Home, Inc.
5893 Hoover Rd
Sanborn Area Historical Society
2660 Saunders Settlement Rd
Sanborn Old General Store
5856 Buffalo St
Shawnee Country Barns Antique Co-Op
6608 Shawnee Rd
Tortuga Sandwich Shop
5835 Buffalo St
H A Treichler & Sons
2687 Saunders Settlement Rd
Wagner's Farm Market
2672 Lockport Rd
Wendt's Propane & Oil
5910 Ward Rd
Willco Auto Care
5882 Ward Rd
Local Eats, Hometown Flavor
Pull up a seat at one of our favorite local spots — where good food, great coffee, and warm service are always on the menu.
Hoover's Restaurant
A family-friendly drive-in known for its homemade ice cream, Hoover’s also serves up quick bites, classic sandwiches, and weekly fish fry specials. Buffalo Coffee Roastery
Buffalo Coffee Roastery offers freshly roasted beans by the pound, allowing customers to experience the rich aromas and flavors of coffee roasted on-site. Marlboro Kitchen and Bar
Serving up American comfort food like chicken wing dip and French onion soup, Marlboro pairs hearty favorites with a cozy tavern atmosphere. Tortuga Sandwich Shop
Known for bold flavors and Latin American flair, Tortuga serves fast-casual favorites like the Gustavo and Chino in a laid-back setting.Seasonal Events You Won’t Want to Miss
From summer festivals to holiday traditions, there’s always something happening in Sanborn.
Answers to the questions we hear most — so you can get involved with confidence.
Whether you’re a longtime resident or new to the area, we’re here to make joining our community easy and welcoming.
It’s easy! Just fill out our membership form and submit it by mail or in person. You’ll find everything you need on our Contact page.
Any business owner, entrepreneur, or supporter of the Sanborn community is welcome — whether you have a storefront or just a strong local connection.
We meet once a month on the third Thursday at 8:30 AM. Meetings are casual, productive, and open to all members.
Members are invited to volunteer, sponsor, or get involved in planning events like the Farm Festival and Christmas at the Farm. We’re always looking for helping hands!
Yes — it’s just $30 per year to become a member. Your dues help support marketing, events, and our community efforts.