This newly renovated park has some of the most spectacular views in the World. The river flowing towards the falls is so powerful that you feel humbled.
Niagara Falls State Park
Niagara-on-the-Lake Canada is a must see. Unfortunately there's no pictures on this website but the description is detailed.
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Good information to learn about the area
Niagara-on-the-Lake Chamber
Things To Do In Canada's Prettiest Town is the title of the blog entry. About Niagara-on-the-Lake.
Canada's Prettiest Town
Lots of controversy between the shipping companies and towns / lakeside land owners. Lake levels can be controlled somewhat but this puts the two parties in opposition sometimes. International Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Board I think works on this problem.
The Long History of Flooding
This wonderful restaurant started in Syracuse, NY and now is expanding to cities nearby. I love their food! I had never heard of it until my cousin in Los Angeles, CA told me about it! I'm from Rochester, NY haha
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
Houses covered in ice. Truly amazing.
Lake Ontario Homes Frozen
13 Most Amazing Facts About Lake Ontario - YouTube
Lake Ontario Facts
Cool views of Lake Ontario from Webster New York filmed in one day with one drone - YouTube
Lake Ontario Drone Footage
Search Lake Ontario on Google
Search Lake Ontario Instantly
These statistics are important due to recent trends in lake water rising more than average
Weekly Great Lakes Water Levels
This association is important to the area.
American Great Lakes Ports Association
General information about the Great Lakes
Lake Levels Overview
Now the opposite is happening to flooding that occurred not that long ago.
Low Water Levels
More information about this all important river.
St. Lawrence Seaway - Wikipedia
Because shipping is so important to this area I thought I would add this cool real time interactive map of ships moving. Zoom in to the area.
Free AIS Ship Tracker - VesselFinder
Shipping on the St. Lawrence and Lake Ontario is quite busy. Fun to watch them go back and forth.
Great Lakes Ship Travel
The website describes day trips around the area.
Ontario Beach Park
I had to add this wonderful place. They are a Rochester institution that is located near Lake Ontario. I love this place so much that I met with them to buy a franchise right out of college. Unfortunately I did not have enough money. Look up what frozen custard is exactly. In essence, it's a creamier version and thicker version of soft ice cream.
Abbott's Frozen Custard
Home of the original buffalo wing. Yep they were invented here! Stopped by this place about a dozen times on my way back from trips to Niagara Falls..
Anchor Bar Buffalo Wings