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Ancient Web: NiagaraFrontier Documents the Summer America Turned Off a Waterfall

NiagaraFrontier.com preserves a detailed chronology of the 1969 dewatering of the American Falls, when engineers diverted the river, built a cofferdam, studied the rock face, recovered debris and bodies, and let visitors walk onto the exposed riverbed.

Ancient Web: The Tesla Memorial Society Built a Niagara Falls Electrical-History Shrine

The Tesla Memorial Society of New York assembled a sprawling old-web archive around Nikola Tesla, George Westinghouse, Niagara Falls, the 1893 Columbian Exposition and the surviving Adams Power Station.