Another old highway map showing Niagara Falls

I posted a couple of maps previously (here and here). Here is a map from 1962 courtesy of Texaco that I saw at an antique store recently. It looks very similar to the map from 1959 I posted previously.

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Finding a Niagara Falls t-shirt

I was away for a few days last week and ended up in Peterborough, Ontario. It’s 2.5 – 3 hours away from Niagara Falls. We stopped at a second-hand store called Talize, and this shirt was hanging on the end of an aisle as we walked into the store.

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Into the mist, and far above, at Niagara Falls

From The Hawk Eye (in Burlington, Iowa): Our first glimpse of Niagara Falls was from the Rainbow Bridge, which connects the United States and Canada. It was the end of a long day on the road when we arrived in northwest New York, having driven through a portion of the Adirondacks on the drive west…

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