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The Maid of the Mist boat tours, a Niagara Falls tourist attraction for more than 150 years, are set to resume.The company plans to launch its boats from the U.S. and Canadian side of the Niagara River at 10 a.m. Friday. The launch is a week later than last year, but it's another early start for the season because of favorable ice conditions on Lake Erie.The Maid of the Mist boats have been giving tourists an up-close view of Niagara Falls since 1846.This will be the last year for Maid of the Mist cruises leaving from the Canadian side of the Falls. The Niagara Parks Commission awarded the Canadian boat tour contract to Hornblower Canada beginning in 2014. The Maid of the Mist still holds the New York-side contract....
Nik Wallenda says he's like a kid on Christmas morning, about to live a dream he's had since he was six years old, when he first visited Niagara Falls and decided he...
With thousands of fans riveted on his every step, daredevil Nik Wallenda walks 1,800 feet on a tightrope spanning across the mist-fogged Niagara Falls.The crowds wat...
Niagara Falls has gone on record against treating wastewater from hydraulic fracturing, with elected officials saying they don't want the city that endured the Love ...
NIAGARA FALLS , N.Y. -- Authorities say they've recovered the body of a woman who appeared to be swimming in the Niagara River before being swept over the brink of N...
In recent years, Niagara Falls has thrown open its doors to casino gambling, gay weddings and a tightrope walk that, until laws were relaxed, would have meant arrest...
Exception made to no stunts rule in hopes of boosting tourism, but there's a catch
Dangerous stunt
Daredevil to perform death-defying feat
Nik Wallenda is the first person to perform dangerous stunt
Daredevil to walk tightrope over Horseshoe Falls
A man who went over Niagara Falls ( search ) with only the clothes on his back and survived will be charged with illegally performing a stunt, park police said Tues...
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The city of Niagara Falls says daredevil Nik Wallenda still owes about $25,000 for public safety costs from last month's tightrope walk across the falls, but Wallend...
The rapidly dwindling city of Niagara Falls, N.Y., has found a new way to attract people, and not just the temporary visitors who come to view the iconic waterfalls....
A woman's torso found floating near the base of the Niagara Falls was likely in the water for up to 10 days, and the victim was murdered, police said Friday, as the ...
Daredevil Nik Wallenda became the first person to walk on a tightrope across the Niagara Falls, taking steady, measured steps Friday night for 1,800 feet across the ...
Daredevil Nik Wallenda became the first person to walk on a tightrope across the Niagara Falls, taking steady, measured steps Friday night for 1,800 feet across the ...
March 29 marks the anniversary of when a massive ice jam reduced the mighty Niagara Falls to a trickle in 1848, a rare phenomena that lasted for nearly 40 hours.The ...
Police said there is a good possibility that a woman's torso found floating near Niagara Falls last week could have come from the U.S.They called on the public to ch...