Hwal L.
6/26/2018
This is a historic site often barely mentioned in passing in guidebooks and brochures for Niagara Falls, and apparently off the beaten path but not entirely hidden, it's well worth a visit (and...
Schoellkopf Power Plant Ruins
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Niagara St
Niagara Falls, NY 14303
Schoellkopf Power Plant Ruins, located in Niagara Falls, NY, is a historical site managed by the National Park Service, showcasing the remnants of early hydroelectric power generation. Visitors can explore the fascinating intersection of technology and nature, while learning about the plant's significance in the evolution of energy production in the region.
This site not only offers a glimpse into the past but also serves as a reminder of the importance of conservation and historical preservation. The National Park Service is committed to protecting such unique landmarks, ensuring they remain accessible for future generations to enjoy and learn from.
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Kristen S.
8/20/2022
Great history and it's free! You go down in an elevator into the gorge. Parking is free and so is the elevator ride. Would've stayed longer but was getting attacked by bees-lol!
Elizabeth S.
11/3/2019
If you find yourself in Niagara Falls, and don't have a lot of time to hike, or if you just want some great history please go to the Schoellkopf Power Plant Ruins. Right next to the Discovery...
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