From Annie Edson Taylor's barrel plunge in 1901 to modern-day accidents, Niagara Falls has drawn — and often claimed — some of history's most audacious risk-takers. Only sixteen people are reported to have survived going over the Horseshoe Falls, and since 1951 such stunts have been illegal and carry fines of up to $25,000 USD.
Niagara Falls Daredevil History: 125 Years of Stunts & Survival
From Annie Edson Taylor's barrel plunge in 1901 to modern-day accidents, Niagara Falls has drawn — and often claimed — some of history's most audacious risk-takers. Only sixteen people are reported to have survived going over the Horseshoe Falls, and since 1951 such stunts have been illegal and carry fines of up to $25,000 USD.
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