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2. Devil's Hole State Park - Wikipedia

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   Description. Devil's Hole State Park is a 42-acre (17 ha) [2] day-use park that allows fishing, hiking, picnic tables, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing. [1] A popular trail descends into the Niagara River Gorge to allow close access to the rapids below, however off-trail hiking is prohibited due to dangerous conditions. [6]

3. Welland Canal - Wikipedia

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   Welland Canal. The Welland Canal is a ship canal in Ontario, Canada, and part of the St. Lawrence Seaway and Great Lakes Waterway. The canal traverses the Niagara Peninsula between Port Weller on Lake Ontario, and Port Colborne on Lake Erie, and was erected because the Niagara River —the only natural waterway connecting the lakes—was ...

4. Niagara River - Wikipedia

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   The Niagara River was the site of the earliest recorded railway in America. It was an inclined wooden tramway built by John Montresor(1736–1799), a British military engineer, in 1764. Called "The Cradles" and "The Old Lewiston Incline", it featured loaded carts pulled up wooden rails by rope.

5. Whirlpool State Park - Wikipedia

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   Description. Whirlpool State Park is a day-use park offering a playground, picnic tables and pavilions, hiking and biking, a nature trail, fishing, and cross-country skiing. A visitor's center is open during the summer months from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Wednesday through Sunday. [1]

6. Joseph Davis State Park - Wikipedia

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   Joseph Davis State Park was originally known as Lower Niagara State Park when it first opened in 1964. The park was formed from a 220-acre (0.89 km 2) parcel of land purchased by New York State in 1961. An additional 98 acres (0.40 km 2) of land was added to the park in 1969, just before the decision to rename the park in honor of Joseph Davis ...

7. Green Lakes State Park - Wikipedia

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   The river originated in the melting, retreating ice sheet, and it flowed east through this channel on its way to the sea. The Niagara River gorge lying below Niagara Falls is an active example of this type of gorge formation; its depth is about 326 feet (99 m), which is somewhat shallower than that at Green Lakes.

8. Sheriff's Office investigating two bodies found floating in ...

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   Aug. 4—The Niagara County Sheriff's Office is investigating the circumstances around two bodies found floating in the lower Niagara River late Friday morning. About 11:40 a.m. Friday, the ...

9. Beaver Island State Park - Wikipedia

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   Beaver Island State Park is a New York state park located on Grand Island in northwestern Erie County, New York in the United States. [4] It is situated at the southern end of the island on the bank of the Niagara River and served by the Beaver Island Parkway, a 2.72-mile (4.38 km) highway linking the park to Interstate 190 (I-190).