The Brig Niagara welcomed families, tourists and history enthusiast throughout the day on Sunday as crews guided guests through the ship’s decks and shared stories from its past.
For many, seeing the vessel in person brought history to life in a way books and classrooms never could.
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“But on the Niagara every time I look at it, it seems like it’s the first time,” Timothy Twohig, a tourist on the boat, said.
For some, it’s their first time viewing the vessel; however, for others, it’s been a long-time standing tradition that keeps them coming back year after year when it’s in the marina…