Oscar Williams
Learn the story of the daredevils who attempted the “Slide for Life”
Explore the History of Niagara Falls, Ontario and Niagara Falls, New York
Read about all the people who put their life on the line for fame and fortune in Niagara.
Learn the story of the daredevils who attempted the “Slide for Life”
The story of the daredevil known as the Demon Barber of Bristol.
The first man to go over the Falls in a rubber ball instead of a wooden barrel.
Read about the man who combined a tightrope walk and a leap into the river below in one spectacle.
The story of the Master Hero of Niagara, who challenged the whirlpool rapids in a barrel.
The Niagara Daredevil who built his barrel as an upgrade of previous daredevils.
Read about how the Maid of the Mist boat traveled through the mighty Whirlpool Rapids.
Read the story of the rival of the Great Blondin
The most famous daredevil in the history of Niagara Daredevils is the Great Blondin.
A daredevil who challenged the Great Gorge Rapids and the Whirlpool in a long steel boat.