PRESERVING OUR HISTORY. TELLING OUR STORIES. FOSTERING POSITIVE CHANGE.

WE SAY YES.

13 Miles.

Endless Wonder.

Welcome to the Niagara Falls National Heritage Area, where the natural beauty of Niagara Falls is only the beginning to an amazing journey into a region full of natural phenomenon, history, innovation and culture. 

A Free Shuttle

The Discover Niagara Shuttle is a seasonal hop-on, hop-off shuttle that visits 18 destinations from the Falls to the Fort.

Take Your Bike

All of our shuttles are equipped with bike racks to make exploring our Heritage Area with your bicycle a breeze!

Special Features

Our shuttles are all equipped with wheelchair lifts for accessibility. They are also air-conditioned and offer free wifi!

Download the App

The Discover Niagara Shuttle mobile app allows you to learn more about the schedules, routes, destinations, and even allows you to track the shuttles in real time..

At the Niagara Falls National Heritage Area, we are passionate about bringing history to life through exceptional storytelling, research, and interpretation. Our Discover Niagara Tours connect you to the rich and inspiring legacy of the Niagara Region, from freedom seekers and fearless women to vibrant public art, everyday heroes, and legendary daredevils.

Whether on foot or aboard our Discover Niagara Shuttle, our guided tours offer unforgettable experiences that uncover the stories that shaped this remarkable place.

Runway at the Second Coming House

August 21, 2026
Step into an evening of fashion, art and community at Runway at the Second Coming House on Saturday, September 19, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Hosted at Prophet Isaiah Robertson’s Second Coming House in Niagara Falls, this one-of-a-kind fashion show draws inspiration from Prophet Isaiah’s extraordinary artistic vision and his bold use of color and symbolism. The evening will feature local designers, celebrate creativity and bring the community together at one of Niagara Falls’ most unique cultural landmarks. General Admission and VIP tickets are available now. VIP admission includes premium seating, a bottle of wine from a local winemaker and a complimentary gift bag from local designers. Come experience a vibrant evening while supporting local artists and creative talent! 📅 Saturday, September 19 ⏰ 5:00–7:00 p.m. 📍 Prophet Isaiah Robertson’s Second Coming House, Niagara Falls  🎟️ Tickets: https://app.pintuna.com/events/detail/?event_id=019fdcae-6dd2-79b1-8e97-e29748a546bd
Asphalt Art Project Set To Begin

Asphalt Art Project Set To Begin

By Matt Villnave • September 30, 2025
The Niagara Falls National Heritage Area, in partnership with the City of Niagara Falls, is about to undertake an asphalt art project at the intersection of Main Street, Portage Road, and Pierce Avenue.

Community Archives Drive 8/24/25

By Matt Villnave • August 14, 2025
Do you have family treasures tucked away in a box, drawer, or attic? Maybe an old photo album, a bundle of letters, or a stack of postcards from decades past? Each of these items holds a piece of our shared story, and now you have a chance to share it.
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Featured Attraction

The Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center

The Heritage Center’s mission is to reveal authentic stories of Underground Railroad freedom seekers and abolitionists in Niagara Falls that inspire visitors to recognize modern injustices that stem from slavery and take action toward an equitable society.

The Stories of Niagara

The Niagara Falls National Heritage Area is rich with people and places that had large influence not only in our region, but in the world. Here, we explore the stories of heroes, heroines, innovators, daredevils, and more!

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