Jan 25 2016Save1/25/16It's Surprisingly Easy to Turn Off Niagara FallsAlissa Walker53SaveNew York State Parks is holding a hearing this week about what might seem like a controversial topic: Whether or not…
Feb 20 2015SaveSploid2/20/15Sploid2/20/15Drone footage reveals the alien world that is a frozen Niagara FallsCasey Chan19SavePick your pop culture reference—the Fortress of Solitude or Hoth—and brush the mountains in cotton candy white and…
Jan 29 2015SaveSploid1/29/15Sploid1/29/15Watch a man ice climb a frozen Niagara Falls for the first time everCasey Chan6Save People have gone down the Niagara Falls (which is already nuts) but Red Bull says that ice climber Will Gadd is…
Jul 2 2014Save7/2/14The Year The Army Stopped Niagara FallsAnnalee Newitz63SaveIn 1969, the Army Corps of Engineers accomplished an awesome feat: They turned off Niagara Falls. They did it to…
Jul 2 2014Save7/2/14The second person to survive a trip over Niagara Falls later died after slipping on an orange peelMatt Novak1SaveIn 1911, Bobby Leach became the second person to survive going over Niagara Falls in a large steel barrel. Despite…
Jan 23 2014SaveSploid1/23/14Sploid1/23/14A frozen Niagara Falls light show looks like a magical wonderlandCasey Chan43SaveNiagara Falls is always powerfully beautiful. A frozen Niagara Falls is even more impressive, like pressing pause on…
Jan 9 2014Save1/9/14Niagara Falls Isn't Frozen—But It's Getting There, And It's BeautifulAttila Nagy49SaveIt's probably one of the most amazing wonders of mother nature. Because of the severe cold weather, huge ice…
Aug 4 2013Save8/4/13What happened the night Niagara Falls stopped flowingEsther Inglis-Arkell29SaveIn 1848, the people around Niagara Falls got treated to their own big-budget disaster movie special effect. One…
Jul 20 2012SaveDesign7/20/12Design7/20/12What's the best contraption for a trip over Niagara Falls?Esther Inglis-Arkell34SavePeople have been trying to go sailing over Niagara Falls for decades — and some people are still trying. But how can…
Jul 5 2011Save7/5/11Let Plastic2Oil Turn Your Discarded Plastics Into Fuelkelly43SaveCanadian company JBI is setting the recycling industry on fire with its new Plastic2Oil plants that promise to…
Dec 21 2010Save12/21/10Abraham Lincoln As You've Never Seen HimBob Zeller & John J. Richter48SaveFollow the 16th President of the United States from his meteoric rise to his untimely demise in stunning stereoscope!
Dec 21 2010Save12/21/10Unseen Photos of Niagara Falls Without WaterKyle VanHemert199SaveRoughly six million cubic feet of water tumble down the Niagara Falls every minute. But for a few months in 1969 the…