They are opposite one another, across the Niagara River at the falls. There are three falls at Niagara. The Horseshoe Falls is widely known and is by far the largest and most spectacular. The Horseshoe Falls is almost entirely within Canada. The American Falls is the second largest of the falls. The third is much smaller. read more
Niagara falls is that popular because of many reasons. Firstly, the name of city or town is also Niagara falls and there is one more city with same name on america side. Niagara falls is shared attraction between america and canada. read more
There is a lot to do to keep you busy for a whole day. We did the Maid of the Mist, the Skywheel, then walked around a lot. The Canadian side is really nice. I have heard that the fireworks over the falls are amazing and I would believe that but we couldn't stay that late. They also have gorgeous lights at night too. read more