Niagara Falls is a city in Niagara County, New York. It is across the Niagara River from Niagara Falls, Ontario (also a city), both named after the famed Niagara Falls which they share. It is part of both the Buffalo–Niagara Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Western New York region.
Excitement awaits you in Niagara USA! Niagara Falls will amaze you! Have fun at the Seneca Niagara Casino, on the Maid of the Mist, touring the Cave of the Winds, riding the Whirlpool Jet Boat, Sport Fishing and more!
Discover ArtPark, our Museums, art and music festivals, the Erie Canal and Old Fort Niagara.
Niagara USA is an enchanting setting for your Wedding and Honeymoon. Enjoy a variety of Restaurants and shopping experiences that are waiting for you in our Specialty Stores, Outlet Mall and Antique Shops.
Travel the quaint countryside and enjoy the four seasons as a backdrop for Cobblestone homes, charming and historic Communities, scenic Parks, Waterways, Farms & Markets, our Light Houses and Wineries.
Niagara Falls State Park is a fascinating place, with a rich history. Within our newly remodeled Visitor Center you'll discover how the magnificent waterfalls were formed, who saw them first, which famous people have visited here, ecology, geology, wildlife, and how Niagara Falls became America's oldest state park. Don't miss this compelling Niagara Falls history. And, if you want to explore some hiking trails to make your own discoveries in the park, be sure to check out the Nature Lover's Guide!"
Bring the kids to our Discovery Center, featuring fossils and mineral specimens and a multi-screen theatre presentation showing how the Falls have evolved over the past 12,000 years. Niagara Falls area biggest attraction is, of course, the massive, thundering falls on both sides of the border. But there is much more to the area than the falls.18 million people visit Niagara Falls area each year including over 50 thousand newly-wed couples on their honeymoon. Niagara Falls area is a place for all seasons offering amazing scenic views, parks, and tourist attractions by the dozens on both sides of the border.
Historic sites, celebrated wineries, 35 miles of scenic parkland, luxuries resorts and affordable hotels are just some other reasons why Niagara became such a favorable tourist destination.
Housing Cost
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $71,028
Weather
Niagara Falls, NY climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 20's.
The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 81.80 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 16.80 degrees Fahrenheit.
Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 21 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 15 degrees Fahrenheit.
The annual average precipitation at Niagara Falls is 33.93 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is September with an average rainfall of 3.52 Inches.
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