Is Journey Behind the Falls the same as the tunnel?

The staircases were then replaced by a hydraulic-powered elevator in 1887 and tunnels were built to further facilitate incoming visitors. Around this period, the attraction was known simply as the Scenic Tunnels. It only changed into Journey Behind the Falls in 1994.



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Cave of the Winds is located on the American side of the Falls, on Goat Island at Niagara Falls State Park in Niagara Falls, USA. Journey Behind the Falls is located on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls, in the Table Rock Centre beside the Canadian Horseshoe Falls in Ontario, Canada.

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Your Journey Behind the Falls visit will take 30 to 45 minutes and in the spring and summer months, you`ll receive a free souvenir biodegradable rain poncho as protection from the mist of the Falls.

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And next, walk the 670-meter or 2200-foot-long tunnel that runs through the former hydroelectric plant to an observation platform outdoor, where an incredible scene awaits. It would be approximately 20 to 30 minutes before you reach the edge and see the Niagara River. .

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The two tunnels, which extend approximately 150 feet (46 meters) behind Horseshoe Falls, lead to views of water cascades right in front of the open cave entrances. The best part is stepping out on the observation deck for a truly different and incredible perspective—you will get very wet, but it's worth it!

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A common question is about what shoes to wear at Niagara Falls. It's important to note that if you go on the boat ride, your shoes will probably get wet. For this reason, the best option is to wear lightweight water shoes with no socks, so your feet dry quickly afterwards and you won't ruin your favourite shoes.

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While Journey Behind the Falls takes you on a tour behind the cascading waters, Maid of the Mist offers a unique perspective from the water, taking you a stone's throw away from the falls.

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Based on this plan of the day, you should be spending anywhere between 8 to 10 hours at Niagara Falls and surrounding area. And you will have covered all the key areas around the Falls, that we believe are worth a visit!

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Based on this plan of the day, you should be spending anywhere between 8 to 10 hours at Niagara Falls and surrounding area. And you will have covered all the key areas around the Falls, that we believe are worth a visit!

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In Niagara Falls Canada you can always take the easy way down into the gorge by stopping at the “White Water Walk” and ride the elevator to the bottom of the gorge. That's fine if you are short on time but for a better experience a hike down into the gorge is definitely the best way to enjoy the area.

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