First there is Sam Patch, the pioneer Niagara Falls daredevil. He leaped from a platform below Goat Island into the water below the falls on Oct. 7, 1829, and from a higher platform 10 days later. He ...

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — Since the 1800s, many daredevils have tried to conquer Niagara Falls in a variety of ways. While some had success, like Nick Wallenda who walked across the Falls on a tightrope ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gaelan Baillie has been promoting Niagara Falls history to locals and tourists for many years. This month, he took his love of ...

Daredevil plans tightrope walk over Niagara Falls for June 15, direction depending on weather Nik Wallenda points to Niagara Falls after a news conference in Niagara Falls, N.Y., Wednesday, May 2, ...

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. -- Erendira Wallenda, the aerialist wife of daredevil Nik Wallenda, successfully hung by her teeth from a helicopter over Niagara Falls on Thursday, pulling off the stunt five ...

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Nik Wallenda will attempt to be the first person since 1896 to cross Niagara Falls on a tightrope tonight—a feat that may seem insane, but is actually less daring than that of some daredevils who went ...

Niagara explores the reasoning and results of risking one's life for a chance of riches, glory, or ironically, self-preservation. We join thirteen real-life daredevils as they recount their tales in ...

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) — Daredevil Nik Wallenda says he’ll cross Niagara Falls on a tightrope on June 15. The seventh-generation member of the Flying Wallendas stood at the edge of Falls Wednesday ...