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At Niagara Falls State Park, Celebrating 140 Years of a Natural Wonder Preserved
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At Niagara Falls State Park, Celebrating 140 Years of a Natural Wonder Preserved

February 11, 2025 New York State Parks Leave a comment

Every year, more than nine million people come from all over the globe to experience the bucket-list waterfalls at Niagara Falls State Park. With attractions like the Cave of the Winds decks and the iconic Maid of the Mist boat tour of the base of Niagara Falls, visitors can experience the power of the Falls first hand. This year, we celebrate the 140th anniversary of the park, the role it played in the fight for preservation, and its central place in the memories of families worldwide.

Visitors enjoying Niagara Falls through the ages.
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