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Niagara Scenic Trolley
716-278-1730
www.niagarafallsstatepark.com
Stops at several locations including major park attractions. You can board and stay on for the entire route or you can get on and off at different stops. A guide shares the history of the park as the scenic trolley follows a three-mile route through the park. Admission.

Observation Tower
Prospect Point, Niagara Falls State Park map
716-278-1796
www.niagarafallsstatepark.com
This glass-walled elevator towers above with dramatic views of all three Falls and descends to the base and the Maid of the Mist Boat Tour. Admission.

Prospect Point
Prospect Park, Niagara Falls State Park
Prospect Point is the prime viewing area for the American Falls & Rapids. Home to the Visitor Center and the Observation Tower, this is also your link to the Maid of the Mist. Look for rainbows in the morning mist or see the Falls illuminated in colored lights every night.

Terrapin Point
Goat Island
Offers a view of the thundering water over the wide expanse and sweeping curve of the Horseshoe Falls.

Three Sisters Islands
Three historic walking bridges link Goat Island to the Three Sisters, offering unique views of the upper rapids as the river races for the Falls. The islands are named for the three daughters of prominent local businessman, Parkhurst Whitney. Their Little Brother Island is near the tip of third sister.

Top of the Falls Restaurant
Goat Island
716-278-0340
www.topofthefallsrestaurant.com
The Top of the Falls Restaurant serves up delicious American and regional favorites from its open kitchen, and offers one of the best vistas in Niagara Falls State Park overlooking Horseshoe Falls. Everyone has a great seat, since Top of the Falls Restaurant has tiered seating and two outdoor dining decks. Seasonal.

Visitor Center
Prospect Park, Niagara Falls State Park
716-278-1796
www.niagarafallsstatepark.com
Information Center, Festival Theater, gift shop and food services including specialty coffees, ice cream, deli and patio grill. Footpaths lead from the Center to every area of the park and the Niagara Scenic Trolley departs from near the Visitor Center traveling all across the park to the many points of interest.

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