Hotels in Niagara Gorge Discovery Center, Niagara Falls, New York

Niagara Gorge Discovery Center, Niagara Falls, New York, United States of America

Niagara Gorge Discovery Center showcases the natural history of the Niagara Falls and Niagara Gorge through the ancient rock layers and minerals. It also features several hiking trails in the Great Gorge Route. The discovery center has interactive displays, a virtual elevator trip, and a 180-degree multi-screen presentation theater showing how the Niagara River has carved the falls and the Gorge trail. The discovery center also explains how water from the falls is converted to power.

Around the area are tourist spots like the Niagara Falls State Park, which is New York's oldest state park. The park offers vintage-style trolleys to bring visitors around the area without tiring their legs. The Maid of the Mist is another feature of the state park. It has been running since 1846 and is the longest-running boat tour of the Niagara Falls. The Niagara River change courses three miles below the falls. It is one of the stops when trailing the Greate Gorge. A great option to tour during gloomy weather is the Aquarium of Niagara, which houses 200 species of aquatic animals and 30 educational exhibits. Tourists are allowed to witness behind-the-scenes - feeding, training, and social life of seals. Artists and fans alike can also pay a visit to the Castellani Art Museum with more than 5,600 permanent collections. The art museum is located inside the Niagara University. Tourists can avail accommodation in Wyndham Garden in Niagara Falls, Life is Good, and Passport Inn 3rd Street. Niagara Falls, New York, is close to Hamilton and Etobicoke, Canada.