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Skylon TowervsNiagara Falls State Park
Both are endorsed by professional travelers. Overall, Niagara Falls State Park scores significantly better than Skylon Tower. Niagara Falls State Park is ranked #3 in Niagara Falls with positive reviews from 2 reviewers such as Fodor's, Michelin Guide.
Skylon Tower
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
U.S. News & World Report
5200 Robinson Street, Niagara Falls, Ontario L2G 2A3, Canada
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Fodor's "Rising 775 feet above the falls, this is the best view of the great Niagara Gorge and the entire city." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"The Skylon Tower is an ugly 158m spire with yellow elevators crawling like bugs up the exterior." Full review
U.S. News & World Report11.0
"if you don't mind shelling out a small fortune – you can also revel in the landscape from the tower's revolving restaurant. " Full review
Niagara Falls State Park Fodor's
Michelin Guide Fodor's Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Prospect St, Niagara Falls, NY 14303
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Fodor's "This park hugs the Niagara River bordering the Horseshoe and American and Bridal Veil falls. It includes several islands: Goat Island—with several attractions—Luna Island, and Three Sisters Islands." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"The park provides something of a refuge from nearby hotels and thick crowds. Prospect Point affords a bird's-eye view of American Falls, and a glass elevator descends to its craggy base." Full review
Fodor's "The Prospect Park Visitor Center is surrounded by gardens and has tourist information, exhibits, and a snack bar. The visitor center's Adventure Theater shows the "thrill film" Niagara:..." Full review
Fodor's "The 282-foot-tall Prospect Point Observation Tower offers dramatic views of all three falls from an observation deck high above the gushing waters." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Once you arrive at Niagara Falls State Park, you'll be overwhelmed by the rainbows, mist, and thunderous roar generated by the American, Horseshoe, and Bridal Veil Falls"
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