Niagara Power Project Visitors Center (solo trip)

We stopped to see what they had to offer. Entry was free and it wasn’t busy at all. Lots of info about the facility and how it was built. There was also many hands on experiences related to the history of electric power and how it functions. I’m guessing that it must get used for school field trips. They also have a deck area with a nice view of the Niagara and the power vista on both the USA and ...

Great place for kids to spent time learning about power generation and electricity in general. The views are also amazing from here. This build on top of real power plant so we can see the hydro electric dam infrastructure. There are some nice exhibits and movie. Lot of parking and entry is free.

We visited this place on our vacation in August and it’s a really nice place to visit. They have many hands on exhibits that adults and children would have fun interacting with. The staff is friendly and helpful. There is also an outside balcony that you can walk around and see the Canada Power House and USA Power House plus the Niagara River.

The center itself was fun but it also had amazing views of the water below! My 10, 12 &14yr had fun as well as my husband &myself. Parking &admission are free plus you get souvenir "worker" badges.

A great place to cool off from the summer heat and learn all about the vibrant history of the Niagara Power Project, and the massive scale of this clean-energy hydroelectric project. Lots of hands on learning activities, a 10-minute movie about the project, and even a 'ride' where you feel the moving water and air as you move through them. Plus there are literally some great vistas to view from at...