Historic Sites in Niagara Falls

"This 15,000-sq-ft house, completed in 1905, was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for his friend and patron Darwin D Martin. Representing Wright's Prairie House ideal, it consists of six interconnected buildings, each meticulously restored inside and out. Two tour options (book online) offer different levels of detail on this elaborate project."

"Why You Should Go: The home of Canada’s most famous heroine who saved countless lives through her actions and courage in the war of 1812. When: Outdoor garden tours open July 2nd. Where: 29 Queenston St, Queenston"

"Located just around the corner from the busy Fallsview tourist district, come discover what “local” Niagara has to offer. Get off the beaten path and check out our extensive selection of Niagara wines, and craft beer."

"Some of the finest gelato around is being churned out at Il Gelato di Carlotta in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Il Gelato di Carlotta features over 30 tasty gelato flavours hand picked by their master gelato maker, Carlotta Cattani. Their gelato is served in a variety of styles including cup, cone, cake, cannoli, bars, and popsicles."

"This beloved kitchen was started by Ruth Anne Schriefer nearly 20 years ago. Today, her daughter Maddy is in charge of the changing plates and cocktails. But her breads and pastries are the main attractions here, often selling out within an hour of opening (and even earlier on the weekends)."

"Ruth Anne Schriefer first opened The Pie Plate in November, 2003. Schriefer grew up learning and baking traditional German-Mennonite recipes with her grandmother. Her culinary skills continued to improve in her teens while working on her families Niagara fruit farm."

"This restaurant is small, cozy and still owned by a local family. They are located off the main Niagara Stone Road that you’d likely be driving on to the old historic town. Here they grow some of the berries, herbs or veggies that they use in their menu."

"The Tower Hotel is located right near the Embassy Suites and Marriott Hotel on Fallsview Boulevard. This is an older hotel that is in desperate need of updating. The lobby, hallways, and elevator are very worn and tired looking."