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Discover the Falls

Discover the Falls

Niagara Falls State Park is a fascinating destination with a rich history. Learn about the formation of the falls and how it became America’s oldest state park by navigating to one of the links along the left. Or discover Niagara Falls history by exploring the Visitor’s Center, Discovery Center and interpretive panels throughout the park during your visit.
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“You have to see it to believe it! Pictures do not do this spectacular vision of nature justice at all. While visiting family in Syracuse, we made the short trip to the falls, both American and Canadian sides and will cherish the memories forever! Thanks for keeping her so alive and vibrant for each generation to behold.”
– Debra E., Florida

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