Kentucky Travels

Hi, I am Jim, I love Kentucky, and traveling in and around Kentucky! I also love the entire country, and all of the beautiful and strange places here and there! This blog covers the overlooked, forgotten, and underrated places, people, and moments in history in America, with a focus on Kentucky! It will cover great tourists stops, books about people and history, and include photos and postcard scans.

Thursday, October 6, 2016

General View of Niagara Falls

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"Shows the two Falls, Niagara Gorge and the Islands in the Niagara River that separates the flow of the waters causing the formation ...
Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Arial View of Niagara Falls

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This postcard was sent in 1961.
Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Oaks Gardens and Falls. Niagara Falls Ontario Canada Postcard

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Monday, October 3, 2016

Behind the Falls, Niagara Falls Canada

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On the Canadian side of Niagara Falls, we made sure we did the "Behind the Falls" tour. I have to say that this is not as amaz...
Saturday, October 1, 2016

Partial View Horseshoe Falls of Niagara From Canada

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This postcard was sent from Niagara Falls New York in 1961.
Friday, September 30, 2016

Horseshoe Falls from Victoria Park, Niagara Falls

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"Horse Shoe Falls from Canada, Niagara Falls.  The view here given of the Horse Shoe Falls, is taken from the spot where formerly sto...
Thursday, September 29, 2016

Fort Niagara- Niagara Falls New York

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Fort Niagara was the second of four forts we would visit on this road trip and we loved each one. This Fort had a large feel with buildi...
Wednesday, September 28, 2016

The Park Restaurant, Queen Victoria Park, Niagara Falls, Canada

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This card was sent from Toronto to Columbus Ohio in 1946.
Monday, September 26, 2016

A Picturesque Scene from Prospect Park, Niagara Falls Postcard

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"This singularly beautiful and most impressive view of the entire perspective of the Falls gives a good impression of the irregular c...
Sunday, September 25, 2016

Cave of the Winds and Bridal Veil Falls, Niagara Falls Postcard

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"Rock of Ages and American Falls from below Niagara Falls.  Center Fall issues from between Luna and goat shore foot.  Under the Fall...
Friday, September 23, 2016

Cave of the Winds- Niagara Falls, New York

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In an earlier post, I mentioned using disposable waterproof cameras while at Niagara Falls.  I am pretty sure that all of the photos here ...
Wednesday, September 21, 2016

American and Horseshoe Falls, Oak Garden Theatre, Niagara Falls, Ontario

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"Oaks Garden Theatre is at the entrance to Queen Victoria Park in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada and is the finest outdoor theatre in...
Monday, September 19, 2016

American Falls From Terrapin Point in Winter, Niagara Falls

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Before we moved from Northern Ohio, we tried to make one more trip up to Niagara Falls on a cold January day.  We had visited the falls a ...
Sunday, September 18, 2016

American Falls and Steel Arch Bridge from Luna Island, Niagara Falls

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"American Falls properly comprises two precipitating floods, for the stream as it approaches the fearful brink, is divided by Luna Is...
Saturday, September 17, 2016

Viewing the Grandeur of Niagara Falls from Prospect Point

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This Niagara Falls postcard was sent from Buffalo in 1957.  The sender tells a friend in Indiana, "It sure is pretty here."
Friday, September 16, 2016

General View and Steel Arch and Bridge Niagara Falls

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"This view shows a marvelous picture from Steel Arch Bridge, 192 feet above the water.  In this view of the falls, the beauty and vas...
Thursday, September 15, 2016

Maid of the Mist- Niagara Falls New York

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The legendary Maid of the Mist .  The legacy of this tour dates back to 1846, when the first boat named "Maid of the Mist" made ...
Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Maid of the Mist below American Falls from Niagara Falls

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"Named after the Indian maiden of legendary fame, two of these sturdy craft carry thousands of visitors each year to view the falls d...
Monday, September 12, 2016

View of the American Falls from Niagara Falls, Canada

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I found this undated, unused postcard recently.  I love the people in the photo, and the coin operated viewer.

American and Horseshoe Falls at Night, Niagara Falls, NY.

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The back of this undated and colorful postcard notes: "The mists which create rainbows in the sun on bright days have been illumina...
Sunday, September 11, 2016

Falls Street at Night, Niagara Falls, New York

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Sent from Niagara Falls in 1921.  I love the colors on this postcard.
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