The Ice Boom was designed and installed in the early 1960’s to prevent large chunks of ice flowing in the River from clogging up the water intakes for the hydroelectric facilities in Niagara Falls.

Usually the Maid of the Mist ferries tourists into the spray churned up by 2.3million gallons of water crashing over the ...

These projects aim to promote sustainable land use, improve water quality and manage natural ... for municipalities within both the Niagara River and Lake Erie watersheds. The project also entails ...

as they provide interesting information about the daredevils who have attempted to cross the river. Entry to the White Water Walk is located along the Niagara Parkway. Tickets cost CA$19 (about $ ...

"The falls have carved a seven-mile, narrow rock gorge, compressing the water downstream on the lower Niagara River into Class 5 whitewater," says Victoria Groenevled, a local resident who works ...

An icy Niagara River greeted a local man on an “absolutely frigid” morning this week, as the temperature at Buffalo Niagara International Airport dropped below zero for the first time in years.

The flow is so powerful that even today the water is still moving ... millions of tons of ice to block the source of the Niagara River. A particularly frosty-looking picture of a walkway near ...