I know, I know… I keep posting about this. But I think this will be the last one. In the last post, I mentioned that it looked like they had messed up on the size of the billboard. Well, it turns out I was wrong. I know the picture below isn’t very clear, but you…
The City of Niagara Falls web site does a great job of tracking new projects and posting pictures as the projects progress. There is a good page that shows 8 pictures of the various stages of construction of the Greg Frewin Theatre. 40,000 sq.ft. Niagara Falls Entertainment Centre Home to 695-seat theatre, restaurant, bar and…
I scanned the pamphlet for the Greg Frewin Las Vegas Magic Review Show and have included a small version of it below with the accompanying text. Outside Right panel (front of pamphlet) An entertaining evening of magic & illusion for the whole family Greg Frewin The international grand champion of magic Art Frewin Production Inc….
From The Guardian: Canadian scientists have observed a case of learning and culture in a killer whale. A four-year-old orca in a marine park in Ontario has found a way not just to provide fresh fowl for supper, he has shown other young whales how to do the same thing. The precocious predator made a…
This post is continued from the Greg Frewin Las Vegas Magic Review Show – The Show post. The show lasted about 1 hour and 20 minutes. At the end of the show he plugged the retail counter, as well as the souvenir pictures with a tiger. After every show Greg comes out and answers questions….
This post is continued from the Greg Frewin Las Vegas Magic Review Show – The Theatre post. The show itself was fantastic. The night I went happened to be their slowest night in weeks, but the crowd was still very vocal. I’m sure when the theatre is packed everything seems that much better. He did…
On Wednesday, August 17, 2005, I had the pleasure of attending a performance of the Greg Frewin Las Vegas Review Show. It was fantastic! Greg is a world-class magician. We got there around 7:30 pm. As you walk into the building, you notice how clean it is, as well as how spacious it is. There…
From the Pittsburg Post Gazette: The Ripley’s Believe It or Not! company opened a new attraction in Niagara Falls this summer, and has just broken ground on another site in Panama City Beach, Fla. Ripley’s opened Louis Tussaud’s Wax Museum in Niagara Falls in June. (Louis was a nephew of the more famous Madame Tussaud,…
The Chicago Tribune has a nice article about a trip the author and his family made to Niagara Falls: This summer, Juju and I returned by ourselves to Niagara Falls, Canada (we still haven’t set foot on the American side), and found it swarming with families, just as before. In places along the wall beside…
As a final note to my posts about the Skylon Tower (see Niagara’s most famous landmark … next to the Falls and Skylon Tower Facts), I was in contact with Dave Gillies, Director of Sales. He answered a few questions for me: What was the original purpose of the building (communications, tourism, or both)? The…