Great Lakes history
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Le Griffon – the first sailing ship of the upper Great Lakes, built in Niagara Falls

The first sailing ship to ply the upper Great Lakes, Le Griffon, was built a few miles from the brink of Niagara Falls. Continue reading
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I write for my job every day. This is my place to work on undeveloped ideas, post pieces that I’ve never shared before, and share old posts and writings. Since you stopped by The Resting Rock, you might find a couple entries interesting.
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