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	Cave of the Winds in Niagara Falls New York
		Cave of the Winds in Niagara Falls New York
		The Cave of the Winds trip takes you closer to the waters of Niagara Falls than you thought possible.
		The cave was obliterated in a massive 1954 rock fall and subsequent dynamiting of a dangerous overhang.
	www.niagarafallslive.com /cave_of_the_winds.htm (373 words)

	Early 1900s (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The cave's isolated location encouraged vandals to break into the closed caves and, in 1911, the management of the Cave of the Winds decided to dynamite the cave's entrance shut to protect the cave.
		The new attraction was located within the city limits of Manitou and was next to the road leading to Cave of the Winds.
		The Cave of the Winds closed the cave to the public (perhaps even dynamiting the entrance shut), but permitted an Indian, Pedro Cajete of New Mexico, to live in the small entrance building for several summers after the cave closed.
	www.caveofthewinds.com /early1900s.html (1352 words)

	Goat Island (New York) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Goat Island is a small uninhabited island in western New York in the United States.
		It is accessible by foot and automobile traffic by several bridges from Niagara Falls, New York.
		An elevator on the island provides access down to the foot of the falls and to the Cave of the Winds.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Goat_Island_(New_York) (504 words)

	Cave of the Winds (New York) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Cave of the Winds was discovered in 1834.
		Guided tours began officially in 1841, and continued to bring visitors behind the Bridal Veil Falls until a rock fall in 1920 made it clear the passage was no longer safe.
		This New York state location article is a stub.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cave_of_the_Winds_(New_York) (159 words)

	Travel Guides - New York City, USA
		New York City is located on the eastern coast of the United States about 1000 miles north of Florida and 200 miles South of Boston.
		New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world.
		New York City is one of the few cities in the USA with adequate train service.
	www.freedom-tour.com /info/usa/newyork.htm (2767 words)

	Niagara Falls State Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Niagara Falls State Park is located in the City of Niagara Falls, New York in Niagara County.
		New York State Assemblyman Thomas Vincent Welch figured prominently in getting the bill signed, and served as the first Superintendent of the Park from its inception until 1903, 18 years.
		The park also overlooks the Niagara Gorge and allows access to the Maid of the Mist tour boats, Cave of the Winds, Flight of the Angels, water jet rapids and other attractions of Niagara Falls.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Niagara_Falls_State_Park (203 words)

	Cave of the Winds - a History
		The cave was an overhanging ledge of Lockport Dolostone rock at the top portion of the gorge which originally protruded more than 100 feet over which flowed the waters of the Bridal Veil Falls.
		During the afternoon of Sunday August 2nd 1857, a rock fall occurred near the cave of the Winds, falling onto a group of tourists at the base of the gorge.
		The overhanging ledge of Dolostone which had protected tourists entering the Cave of the Winds from the water of the Falls was in serious danger of collapsing.
	www.niagarafrontier.com /winds.html (696 words)

	New York State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation
		Albany, New York, April 13, 2000...New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Commissioner Bernadette Castro today announced that the Cave of the Winds will offer night tours this season beginning in late May. The Cave of the Winds tour takes Niagara Reservation State Park visitors to base of Bridal Veil Falls.
		The Cave of the Winds tour is a tourist favorite and involves riding an elevator 180 feet down to the base of the Bridal Veil Falls.
		Friday nights will be reserved for a special program of dinner and a guided tour of the Cave of the Winds, highlighted by a spectacular gorge view of the 10:00 pm fireworks.
	nysparks.state.ny.us /news/press/print.asp?pressID=80 (444 words)

	Visit New York Online
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		New York Historical Articles from the early 1900's
		New York City is the queen of metropolitan life and the quintessence of globalized heritage.
	www.visit-newyork-online.com /about.htm (512 words)

	Early 1800s
		The cave was sold to Tom Green in 1876, who continued to offer access to the cave until at least 1880.
		This cave seemed to drop out as an attraction after 1880, but was visited by thrill seekers and adventurers throughout the next century.
		October 2, 1875 - An engraving of the entrance to the Cave of the Winds (taken from a photograph by James Thurlow) appears in Harper's Weekly magazine, a nationally distributed publication.
	www.caveofthewinds.com /early1800s.html (254 words)

	NSS Projects/Expeditions
		The depth of the cave was extended to -1475 m, deepest in the Americas and fifth deepest in the world, A dye trace, together with exploration in the resurgence during 1995, gives a known depth potential of 1700 m, nearly 100 m deeper than the current world record holder.
		The project's primary objective is to survey the caves in the firn ice on the summit of Mt. Rainier, Washington, which have formed from venting of volcanic gasses near the summit of the mountain.
		A systematic study of the caves and groundwater beneath and in the vicinity of Toohey Ridge, Kentucky.
	www.caves.org /io/projexp.shtml (2059 words)

	Cave of the Winds (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Later interviews reveal that the cave's management did not have enough money to electrically light both caves, so they chose to electrify only the Cave of the Winds, as it had a more spectacular entrance view.
		September, 1908 - A large New York City syndicated began negotiations to purchase the Cave of the Winds, along with Seven Falls, and the Cliff Dwellings, the selling price for the Cave alone was about $200,000; the entire deal was over $500,000.
		The three owners of the cave had run into severe financial difficulty, as they were also developing a new addition to the city of Manitou, an inclined railway to the top of Red Mountain and an arrangement to charge admission to Rainbow Falls along Fountain Creek, a local landmark which had previously been free.
	www.caveofthewinds.com /test/early1900.html (1371 words)

	Niagara Falls New York Hotels ... Compare room rates at leading Niagara Falls hotels (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The New York State Park Observation Tower is also in the park.
		The Cave of the Winds trip provides an opportunity to walk through the spray at the base of the Falls.
		The cruise and museum are examples of the living history that is so abundant in the Niagara Falls, New York area, and is a priceless treasure to share with our children and grandchildren.
	www.hotels-travelersnet.com /us-destinations/niagara-falls-new-york.htm (749 words)

	Niagara Reservation (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Dorsheimer, their leader, was the district attorney for northern New York and a prominent figure in the liberal wing of the Republican party in Buffalo.
		In 1878, accompanied by William H. Hurlbert, editor of the New York Tribune, Church approached Lord Dufferin, the governor general of Canada, with the proposal that Canada and New York State initiate joint discussions aimed at the eventual establishment of a public park surrounding the cataract.
		The new governor, Alonzo B. Cornell, however, was unmoved by either the report or the memorial, and nothing was done in Albany to advance the proposal that year.
	preserve.bfn.org /bam/kowsky/nf/index.html (3979 words)

	Chatter in the Cave of the Winds - New York Times
		Senate majority Republicans might take a moment -- or even a vote -- to extend reassurance to the nation's millions of unemployed tonight during the 30-hour ersatz ''filibuster'' they plan to protest the Democrats' blocking of President Bush's more extremist judicial appointees.
		Serious help is needed for the 2.4 million more recent jobless facing the end of their state benefits, not to mention the 2.1 million long-term unemployed who have slipped off the job-hunting scope.
		The promising uptick in the deep hiring slump -- 126,000 new jobs in October -- is less than half the rate needed to even begin to dent the backup of joblessness.
	query.nytimes.com /gst/fullpage.html?res=9905E1DE1638F931A25752C1A9659C8B63 (450 words)

	Niagara Falls State Park - Niagara Falls, New York (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Cave of the Winds trip takes you closer to the waters of Niagara Falls than you thought possible.
		The Cave of the Winds trip takes on a new dimension at night.
		Admission is free for children 5 and under at all attractions in Niagara Falls State Park.
	www.niagarafallsstatepark.com /attractions/caveright.html (206 words)

	Niagara Falls, Ontario, Niagara Falls, New York, Niagara Region & Niagara Frontier, Ontario's Attractions information, ...
		Cave of the Winds is a cavern located behind the Bridal Veil Falls, created by an overhanging ledge of Lockport Dolostone rock at the top of the gorge, over which the Bridal Veil Falls flowed.
		Accessed by staircase since 1829, and by elevator since 1925, but by 1955 the instability of the eroded overhanging ledge became too dangerous for tourists, and the cave was reduced to only 30 feet, the original Cave was destroyed with dynamite in 1955.
		Today's "Cave of the Winds" is a guided adventure to the base of the Niagara Gorge and over a series of wooden decks below the Bridal Veil/Luna Falls coming within twenty five (25) feet from the Falls on the hurricane deck.
	www.foundlocally.com /niagara/Travel/Attractions-NewYork.htm (905 words)

	New York Times November 12, 2003
		Serious help is needed for the 2.4 million more recent jobless facing the end of their state benefits, not to mention the 2.1 million long-term unemployed who have slipped off the job-hunting scope.
		The promising uptick in the deep hiring slump - 126,000 new jobs in October - is less than half the rate needed to even begin to dent the backup of joblessness.
		After the tax-cutting binges President Bush and Congress engineered for the affluent, failure to renew the nation's helping hand to the jobless would present a scandalous holiday scenario worthy of Dickens.
	www.unemployedworkers.org /document.cfm?documentID=453 (368 words)

	New York - Eat Wild
		Meadow Raised Meats Association is a group of ten New York State farm families committed to supplying customers with a steady supply of the highest quality grassfed beef, veal, lamb, royal venison, goat, pastured chickens, turkeys, eggs, meat, rabbits, and pork.
		At the New York Beef Company we had two goals: to raise beef that would yield the finest, most succulent cuts available and at the same time be one of the healthiest foods one can eat.
		We are located on 132 acres in the foothills of the Berkshires in Canaan, New York.
	www.eatwild.com /products/newyork.html (6540 words)

	New York 2003
		The highlight of our day was our visit to the "Cave of the Winds" which is a misnomer because there really isn't a cave at all these days.
		We took a Circleline tour of New York Harbor passing the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island which was supported by an informative commentary.
		Incidentally, the falls are claimed to be the highest in New York State.
	webpages.charter.net /rumney/Adventures/NewYork/NewYork.html (2923 words)

	New York state information
		New York, NY New Yorkers for Companion Animals (NYCA) - We are a non-profit, all volunteer animal rescue group in New York City.
		New York, NY Sentient Creatures, Inc. - Sentient Creatures was founded in 1994 to expand the work of animal rescue begun by its founder, Chitra Besbroda, in 1973.
		New England English Springer Rescue Dedicated to the protection of English Springer Spaniels, The New England English Springer Spaniel Rescue is a group of volunteers that rescue stray, abandoned, relinquished or impounded English Springer Spaniels in the New England and New York areas and provides foster care, with the eventual goal of adoption.
	www.mypetnanny.info /US/New_York.htm (8967 words)

	American Niagara Falls in New York State - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		Visitors also may enter the Cave of the Winds, situated behind a curtain of falling water near the base of the American Falls.
		The Power Authority of the State of New York constructed the Robert Moses-Niagara Power Plant (completed 1963; capacity, with associated pumped-storage facility, 2,400,000 kw) near Lewiston, New York.
		Much of the hydroelectricity is consumed by industries in the nearby cities of Niagara Falls, New York, and Niagara Falls, Ontario.
	www.galenfrysinger.com /niagara_falls_new_york.htm (682 words)

	New York State Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus
		Be face-to-face with the Falls aboard the world-renowned Maid of the Mist.
		Feel the power of the Falls during a trip along the Cave of the Winds.
		Rochester is a stimulating, inventive, metropolitan community--the third-largest urban area in the state of New York.
	www.newyorkmeetings.com /premier3.htm (650 words)

	Western New York - June 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		After this photo we took the Cave of the Winds tour to the base of American Falls where the hardy (myself, Melanie and one other guy on our trip) can brave the bottom of Bridal Veil Falls on the Hurricane Deck.
		Here are the series of walkways on the Cave of the Winds tour that wind around the base of the falls.
		I've done pretty much everything there is to do on both sides of the falls in my various trips here, and the Cave of the Winds is hands down the best experience.
	www.mrfs.net /trips/2000/Erie/Buffalo/Buffalo.html (444 words)

	Niagara Falls travel guide - Wikitravel
		Niagara Falls [1] is in Western New York state, in the United States of America.
		They use the freshest ingredients and even their salad dressings are all made there and there is a substantial wine list.
		There are numerous other waterfalls in western New York (all much smaller), notably the 3 falls of the Genesee River within Letchworth State Park.
	wikitravel.org /en/Niagara_Falls_(New_York) (884 words)

	Projects and Surveys
		Several new caves were explored and mapped in Tabasco since last year including caves in the Sierra Poana, a cave near Ignoacio Allende, and a high elevation cave near Palo Quemado.
		The project's primary objective is to survey and monitor the caves vicinity the summit of Mount Rainier, Washington, which are formed in the summit crater ice by steam generated by volcanic heat.
		In nearby Breezeway Cave, the conclusion of extensive restoration and cleaning efforts along the cave’s main trade route was completed with the installation of a new access ladder in Hallowed Ground.
	www.caves.org /nss-business/reports/aug03/evp-b2.html (2546 words)

	Recovery Prompts New York Times To Argue For Unemployment Stimulus
		In an amazing and revealing editorial entitled: “Chatter in the Cave of the Winds” published November 12 the New York Times argues that Republican efforts to gain political justice for President Bush’s judicial appointees come at the expense of the unemployed.
		The promising uptick in the deep hiring slump — 126,000 new jobs in October — is less than half the rate needed to even begin to dent the backup of joblessness.
		And when the evidence is in to the tune of a total increase of nearly 300,000 non farm jobs in August, September and October, the Times feels more welfare is our only hope.
	www.freemarketproject.org /electionomics/2003/election20031112.asp (466 words)

	The Splendor of Niagara Falls, New York - photos of sightseeing in Niagara Falls on Worldisround
		Since my mother hadn't been there since she was a little girl and I had never toured the American side of the falls, we decided to see the attractions on the U.S. side before crossing the border to spend a few days in Canada.
		The original "Cave of the Winds" was a real cavern located behind the...
		The Cave of the Winds attraction is located on Goat Island within Niagara...
	www.worldisround.com /articles/47361/index.html (604 words)

	Niagara Falls Welcome Center - vacations information for New York
		The Four Points by Sheraton Buffalo Airport is located directly off the I-90, a 15 mimnute drive from downtown Buffalo and just 20 minutes from...
		For the more adventurous visitor to Niagara Falls, you can brave the Niagara River on the Whirlpool Jet Boat, Cave of the Winds, a helicopter ride with Rainbow Air, and the Maid of the Mist Boat Tour.
		This historic landmark in the Lewiston, New York area was built in 1871 on the banks of the lower...
	www.welcomecenters.com /PPF/NiagaraFalls/NewYork/welcomecenter_id/61/welcomecenter.asp (172 words)

	Attractions near the Niagara Falls North / Lewiston KOA Campground (New York)
		Niagara Falls - Maid of the Mist - Cave of the Winds
		Cave of the Winds is open mid-May thru September daily from 9:30 a.m.
		A 200-acre New York State park dedicated to the visual and performing arts.
	www.koa.com /where/ny/32127/localarea (321 words)

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