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What is the Best Side of Niagara Falls? A Canadian Deep Dive

1. The Ancient Edge of Niagara Glen

Niagara Glen Nature Centre, Ontario, Canada

Beneath the famous Whirlpool Rapids lies an ancient riverbed, home to plants found nowhere else in the region.

2. Old Fort Erie's Bloody Past

Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada

This historic stone fort holds the grim distinction of being the bloodiest battlefield in Canadian history.

3. Ships Climbing the Welland Canal

Welland Canal Lock 3 Viewing Centre, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada

Witness massive freighters 'climb' a mountain of water, an engineering feat that connects the Great Lakes.

4. Queenston Heights: Brock's Last Stand

Queenston Heights Park, Queenston, Ontario, Canada

This scenic park marks the site of a critical War of 1812 battle where a revered British general made his final heroic stand.

5. Dufferin Islands' Miniature Cascades

Dufferin Islands Park, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Tucked away near the main falls, these man-made islands feature a series of tranquil, miniature waterfalls and ponds.

6. Devil's Hole Massacre Site

Devil's Hole State Park, Niagara Falls, New York, USA

This rugged gorge, downstream from the falls, was the site of a brutal ambush during the French and Indian War.

7. Niagara Parks School of Horticulture

Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Discover a living classroom where future horticulturists cultivate stunning gardens, often overlooked by visitors.

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Uncover Niagara's Hidden Narratives

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