Niagara Falls Illumination  is daily from 5:30pm to 1am.  In winter it can be beautiful as the mist freezes on the trees- bring your camera and use your cellphone.Fireworks won’t resume until the summer. The photo on the home page is from this year. During the week, parking is free for seniors 62+-put your driver’s license in the scan area (upside down).

Illumination Schedule for 2026-  daily from 5:30pm to 1am. (Go to Lot#2 – Cave of the Winds-Goat Island and Terrapin Point- $10 to park)- Special Illumination Colors

Fireworks.Note if it is windy, the Canadians don’t do it.   Best viewing place is Prospect Point, Luna Island, and Terrapin Point. Will resume in the summer.

Interesting Facts about Niagara Falls

  • In 2018- 50,000 couples got married there (both sides)- in 2025- there were 6505
  • 1952- Marilyn Monroe films Niagara at Niagara Falls
  • 1949- Canadian mayor begins issuing honeymoon certificates which continues today
  • 38 People Die a year there- 37 from suicide

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