Engineers Drained the Niagara Falls and Uncovered Its Dark History

Not It's True Potential

Since they still divert nearly half of the water away from the Niagara Falls, that means that tourists don't get to see it in it's purest form. Still, it remains one of the top tourist destinations in the world. 

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