The Most Famous Falls

Niagara Falls, NY & ON Horseshoe Falls from the Canadian side We chose a state campground on the Ontario Lake on the American side, just north of the falls as the weather was a few degrees cooler than anywhere south, but it was still hot. Late in the afternoon the heavens opened and I’ve never welcomed rain so much. The past couple of days have been hot and humid. 34°C/98°F and 55% humidity. Just a short walk down to the edges of the Ontario Lake was an effort. We couldn’t get an electric site for our first night as it was the weekend, but we were able to move the next morning. Rainbow Falls from the Canadian Side The first day we drove over the border to see the falls. There is a $3.50 per vehicle toll and we had an easy border crossing with just a few questions: what is your registration number and when are you leaving? Lindsay said a date that had already passed – oops. Border crossings are always nerve racking. As it was a Sunday it was really busy but I wan...