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Niagara Falls (New York)
One of the world's most powerful and famous waterfalls, where the Niagara River plunges over 160 feet at the US-Canada border.
23 km · about 25 min drive
Ontario, Canada · North America
Fort Erie is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Buffalo, 23km from Niagara Falls (New York).
Fort Erie is a town located in Ontario, Canada. With a population of 30,710, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Fort Erie sits in Canada, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Toronto time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Fort Erie to your route.
During the 1866 Fenian raids into the Province of Canada, the Battle of Fort Erie was a surrounding and forcing of the Fenian invaders' surrender following a skirmish near Fort Erie and the further-away Battle of Ridgeway on June 2. The Fenian force, withdrawing from Ridgeway, met a small force of Canadian militia atRead more
Fort Erie, then known as the village of Waterloo.
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Fort Erie is located in Ontario, Canada, North America. The coordinates are 42.9001 latitude, -78.9329 longitude.
Fort Erie has a population of approximately 30,710 people, making it a town in Canada.
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One of the world's most powerful and famous waterfalls, where the Niagara River plunges over 160 feet at the US-Canada border.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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The Canadian side offers the most dramatic views of the Horseshoe Falls, with the Journey Behind the Falls experience and Niagara Parks botanical gardens.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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The most powerful waterfall in North America, where 90 per cent of the Niagara River's flow plummets over the curved brink.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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A charming heritage town at the mouth of the Niagara River with award-winning wineries, the Shaw Festival theatre, and beautiful 19th-century streetscapes.
41 km · about 45 min drive
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