Travel information about Niagara Falls Area, and getaways
This section gives you all of the travel information for Niagara Falls (both Ontario and New York sides), including city and regional attractions, accommodations, or city maps, as well as get-away travel from Niagara Falls.
Visit our sister site, TransCanadaHighway.com, for coast-to-coast travel info.
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The Niagara River drains the waters of the Upper Great Lakes down to Lake Ontario and the St Lawrence.
The Niagara Region has been key to water transportation
opening up the North American interior to settlement and development, as well as to shipping its
resources to markets using both the Welland Canal in Canada
and the Erie Canal in the United States.
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There's lots to do, if you want to get out of town. There are lots of other visit-worthy communities
in the Niagara Frontier & Niagara Penninsula. In New York are Tonawanda & Lockport along the Erie Canal,
and Youngstown. In Ontario are Niagara on the Lake was Upper Canada's first capital city, and then
Fort Erie, Port Colborne on Lake Erie,
and Welland, Thorold, and St Catharines along the Welland Canal.
This temperate agricultural area has many wineries and farmers markets.
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There are many accommodation options in the area, from first class hotels, to motels, beds & breakfast, long-term accommodation, and camping.
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Away |
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We even have lots of tips for getting away, including other countries' Online Travel Offices, links to travel guidebooks' web sites. We even have links to sites that can help you plan a honeymoon, eloped wedding, or romantic getaway. To round things out we have information about Canada & US Customs, a listing of Canadian embassies and consulates around the world, and an overview of our airport(s) and links to airports around the world (so you can check what to do during connections between flights)
2008 Beijing Olympics Information
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For those travelling between Canada & the US, those entering (or re-entering) the U.S.A. BY AIR are required to present a valid passport,
Air NEXUS card, or U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Document. As of January 31, 2008, these rules include those entering the USA BY LAND OR SEA.
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