Wikijunior:Big Book Of Cities And Towns/United States of America/Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls, New York as seen from Canada.

Niagara Falls is a city in the state of New York in the United States. What's unique about Niagara Falls is the huge waterfall it's named after. Niagara Falls is right on the border of Canada, where another city called Niagara Falls is.

While it's not a big city, many tourists visit Niagara Falls every year on both sides of the border.

Symbols of Niagara Falls, New York

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  The American falls, as seen from Canada.
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  Tourists on a boat wear ponchos to protect themselves from the heavy mists.
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  Tourist boats
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  In the past, humans have cut off water completely from the falls, exposing the rocky cliffs underneath.
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  Prospect Point Observatory Tower
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  Rainbow Bridge connects America and Canada after the falls.
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  The Niagara Falls Armory, a historic building.
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  The Niagara Falls Station and Customhouse Interpretive Center is both a train station, and a museum.