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Niagara River Overlook

Buffalo, New York

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The Niagara River forms part of the international border between the United States and Canada, making the overlook a spot where you can see both countries simultaneously.

The Niagara River Corridor is recognized as an Important Bird Area, attracting numerous bird species during their migratory journeys.

The nearby Niagara Falls Hydraulic Power and Manufacturing Company, established in the late 19th century, was one of the first to harness the river's power for electricity.

The Niagara River is home to a variety of fish species, including bass, trout, and muskellunge, making it a popular fishing destination.

It is located within the Niagara River Greenway, a network of parks and trails designed to enhance public access to the river's natural beauty.

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