Carlisle D. Graham
The first barrel stunt through the whirlpool rapids was performed by Graham in 1886.
Explore the History of Niagara Falls, Ontario and Niagara Falls, New York
Read about all the people who put their life on the line for fame and fortune in Niagara.
The first barrel stunt through the whirlpool rapids was performed by Graham in 1886.
The story of the spectacular life of Red Hill Jr. and his many attempts at Niagara Falls Fame
Read the story about the Niagara River and rapids in 1900 by Bowser Nissen
The attempts made by the son of Red Hill Sr. and the brother of Red Hill Jr.
Read the story of the first woman to challenge the Horseshoe Falls in a barrel.
The Niagara Daredevil who built his barrel as an upgrade of previous daredevils.
Read about how the Maid of the Mist boat traveled through the mighty Whirlpool Rapids.
Read the story of the rival of the Great Blondin
The most famous daredevil in the history of Niagara Daredevils is the Great Blondin.
A daredevil who challenged the Great Gorge Rapids and the Whirlpool in a long steel boat.