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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Niagara On The Lake

4 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

Updated June 5, 2019
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Screaming Tunnel

Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

Screaming Tunnel

Legend says that this short Canadian tunnel still holds the dying screams of a girl who burned alive.

Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

Niagara Falls Floral Clock

This impressive working clock made of 16,000 plants changes its flowers twice a year.
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Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

Living Water Wayside Chapel

Only six people can sit inside this delightfully quaint sanctuary.
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Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

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This historic fort spans more the 300 years.
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Niagara Falls, New York

Niagara Science Museum

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Niagara Falls Whirlpool Aero Car

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