The Niagara Journal

The falls, in depth

Articles that go past the logistics — the geology, the history and the places along the river.

Planning a visit instead? Start with the practical guides.

Horseshoe Falls throwing up spray and a rainbow, with a tour boat in the river below

Is Niagara Falls Worth Visiting? An Honest Look Before You Go

Is Niagara Falls worth visiting? What makes it remarkable, what costs money and what is free, the crowds, which side to choose, how long to stay and who will love it.

The American Falls pouring over rock into the Niagara River under a blue sky

Practical

Niagara Falls Weather by Month: The Best Time to Visit, Season by Season

Niagara Falls weather month by month from the National Weather Service's Buffalo normals, what is open in each season, when the falls carry the most water, and what to pack.

Niagara Falls lit in blue and pink at night

Places

Things to Do at Niagara Falls: The Best Sights on Both Sides of the River

The best things to do at Niagara Falls in New York and Ontario: Goat Island's viewpoints, Cave of the Winds, the gorge trails, Journey Behind the Falls, the Aero Car and the falls after dark.

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