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Annie Taylor and “The Great Blondin” were only the best known of the many who dared to take on Niagara’s might.

Partnerships play a key role in preserving and sharing the visual history of the Niagara River.

A celebrated War of 1812 historian takes a look at one of America’s most. . . colorful. . . early generals.

An early baseball superstar mysteriously vanishes from the International Railway Bridge.

This German immigrant, along with his family, engaged in a diverse array of ventures, the impact of which is still felt today.

Though far removed from the camouflage of today, the uniforms worn by War of 1812 soldiers served a variety of purposes.

A visual survey of spans across the Niagara River, past and present.

The 1893 Model City prospectus described a “green city” powered by clean energy and centered around nature and beauty.

Western New York Heritage