‘Daredevils’ Confront Niagara Falls’ Roaring Waters Yet Again In New Exhibition

Visitors can explore a dynamic range of objects, such as the rubber ball Joseph Albert “Jean” Lussier used to go over the falls in 1928, a piece of rope from one of acrobat Charles Blondin’s walks over the Niagara Gorge, and a vintage photo display that tourists used to look as if they were going “over the falls in a barrel.” “Tourists, I think, have been really thirsty for attention to Niagara Falls daredevil history. It’s been three years in the works, but now we have the opportunity to share...