These Photos Of A Frozen Niagara Falls Are Pure Icy Magic

A frozen wonderland.
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A building covered in ice sits at the base of the Horseshoe Falls in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, Jan. 2, 2018.
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While everyone on the East Coast was dealing with the crazy winter storm this week, Niagara Falls was making a transformation of its own. 

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Ice coats the rocks and observation deck at the base of Horseshoe falls in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
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To a literal frozen wonderland.

The temperatures brought by the “bomb cyclone” this week were cold enough to freeze running water, and the falls that straddle both the United States and Canada were no exception. 

See the beautiful photos from a frozen Niagara Falls below.