Henri Julien Rechatin
A high wire balancing daredevil who was persistent to challenge Niagara Falls.
Nathan T. Boya
A daredevil who went over the falls in a ball named the Plunge-O-Sphere
Bobby Leach
The inventor of the “Triple Challenge” and his story on completing it.
Captain Matthew Webb
The first person to attempt to swim through the raging Whirlpool Rapids.
Charles Cromwell
Learn about the man you used a 19 kilogram pole to walk across the Gorge twice.
Stephen Peer
Learn about Niagara’s first tightrope walker, inspired by the Great Blondin
The Schooner
Read about one of the first stunts in Niagara Falls. This schooner challenged the mighty Horseshoe Falls.
Niagara Power Generating Quick Facts
Some facts about the power generating in Niagara Falls, Ontario and Niagara Falls, New York.
Robert Moses Generating Station
The Niagara Falls, New York main power generating Station located in the Lower Niagara River.
Sir Adam Beck Station #2
Read about the 16 generator Sir Adam Beck #2 power station in Niagara Falls, Canada