June 6, 1825, was a memorable day for everyone in Lockport, the growing epicenter of engineering marvel. The nation’s guest was about to arrive with a boom. Literally. Why was that the least of things that awed Lafayette? Read this week’s Carosa Commentary “Lafayette’s Farewell Tour: Fort Niagara And The Man-Made Wonder Of Lockport,” and see that sometimes the irresistible force can move the immovable rock.
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