Explore Niagara Falls with a detailed, illustrated guide to its sights, routes, and nearby towns.
This edition of Tunis’s Topographical and Pictorial Guide to Niagara offers practical description of the falls, surrounding landscapes, and the pathways travelers use to reach the area. It covers the main routes from Niagara Falls to Montreal, Boston, and Saratoga Springs, with clear notes on bridges, stairways, and points of interest along the river.
The book presents navigable layouts, historical context, and careful tables of distances for rail and canal connections. It aims to help readers plan a visit, understand the geography, and appreciate the scenery and local history without spoilers of the narrative.
- Detailed views of Bath Island, Goat Island, Luna Island, and the various falls and rock formations.
- Descriptions of routes: Northern Route by rail and river, plus key crossings and suspension bridges.
- Background on notable sites and historical events tied to the Niagara frontier.
- Practical travel details, including distances, routes, and landmarks for planning your trip.
Ideal for readers planning a trip or craving a concise, image‑driven portrait of Niagara Falls and its surroundings.