Niagara Falls Pictures
Spectacular Niagara Falls, pictured in this gallery of photographs, is the second largest waterfall on the planet encompassing the Horseshoe Falls in Ontario, Canada, and the American and Bridal Falls in New York State, USA. (There are 64 photos in this photo gallery.)
Every year twenty million tourists, including many honeymooners, flock to experience the awe-inspiring waterfalls, the Niagara Falls. Situated along the Niagara River, Niagara Falls straddle the border between the province of Ontario, Canada and New York State in the United States.
At the twin cities of Niagara Falls, Ontario and Niagara Falls, New York, tourists can choose from many attractions including the Maid of the Mist boat tour, the Skylon Tower which offers the highest view of the falls, Marineland and nearby Casinos. At night, colorful light displays illuminate the splendor of the falls.
The Horseshoe Falls waterfall, on the Canadian side, are 60 meters high and 833 meters wide. Separated by Goat Island, the U.S. side includes the American Falls and smaller Bridal Veil Falls. In addition to being a prime tourist destination, Niagara Falls are also a major source of hydroelectric power. ...More information below photos...
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In Canada, one can enjoy nearby sights such as the colorful gardens at Queen Victoria Park, the abundant blooms of the floral clock, or visit the picturesque city of Niagara-on-the-Lake. The historic McFarland House in Niagara-on-the-Lake was used as a hospital and as headquarters for British officers during the war of 1812. For Victorian-style elegance, one can stay at the Prince of Wales Hotel, also in Niagara-on-the-Lake.
This Niagara Falls photo gallery highlights the natural beauty of the falls, and explores nearby attractions.
