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Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Flying over the Niagara Region

We did bravely fly the skies of Niagara in an airplane to see and photograph the sights of Niagara-on-the-Lake, The Welland Canal, the mighty whirlpool rapids and hydroelectric generating plants, and did then continue the flight to magestic Niagara Falls.


At the Niagara-on-the-Lake Airport


with the Pilot


All set for take-off


The Niagara-on-the-Lake vineyards.

Niagara-on-the-Lake and far behind is the Ontario Lake
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Niagara-on-the-Lake
The U.S. side

The River flowing to the Ontario Lake

It's really nice up there!

Approaching the Niagara Falls, the Friendship Bridge. Left side is New York State U.S. and the right is Canada




The mighty whirlpool rapids.


The Niagara Falls
Left is the U.S. side of the falls and right is the Canadian horseshoe.


Spectacular view of the falls!



Canada side


The Rainbow Bridge (Falls View Bridge)



The U.S. side of the falls.


The two man made reservoir supplying the hydroelectric generating plants.



Flying away from the falls area.


The Welland Bridge


The Welland Canal


landing


It was a fantastic experience with the Niagara Air Tours.

To view the complete photoalbum, click here

http://jernie.myphotoalbum.com/slideshow.php?set_albumName=album12

I highly recommend to do such tour if you're visiting Niagara Region.

Posted by: Jernie

1 comments:

very nice scene.

By: Anonymous on Oct 14, 2008, 5:46:00 PM

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