Falls Incline Railway, Niagara Falls

In operation at Niagara River over the past 230 years and newly reconstructed and modernized in 1966, the Falls Incline Railway, a.k.a. Horseshoe Falls Incline, assures a comfortable railway link between Falseview resort area and Niagara parks. The short transportation will lead you to the Table Rock Welcome Centre at the falls. The historic house, built in 1853, features a dining restaurant, an organized journey behind the falls, an operating centre and some gift stores. The observation deck in front of the Table Rock House offers an amazing and most popular open-air panorama of the falls.

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Sight Name: Falls Incline Railway
Sight Location: Niagara Falls, Canada (See walking tours in Niagara Falls)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark

Walking Tours in Niagara Falls, Ontario

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.3 Km or 2.1 Miles

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Travel Distance: 1.9 Km or 1.2 Miles