From Niagara This Week: A new major tourist attraction is set to open its doors in Niagara Falls, sparking hopes the city’s tourism industry will start to flourish outside of the traditional prime-time summer season. Ripley Entertainment Inc., a Jim Pattison Group company, is host of tomorrow’s grand opening for its new 406-room Great Wolf…
From the Buffalo News: The first Maid of the Mist tour boat of the season was launched on a test run Wednesday under a cloudy sky and even cloudier concerns over the new U.S. law requiring passports to enter the country from Canada. The 83-ton Maid of the Mist V “tested the waters” for the…
The HOCO building that will have a Tim Hortons, a retail store, and Galaxy Golf still seems to be coming along well:
We have had unbelievably beautiful weather over the last week or two:
This sign is on the window of the Capri Restaurant: I looked on the Niagara Falls Review web site, but couldn’t find a listing of all the Reader’s Choice Awards.
From Buffalo Business First: In one of the earliest opening dates in its 159-year history, the Maid of the Mist boats will hit the waters in the Niagara Gorge on Wednesday. The public opening is planned for April 12. Officials from the popular Niagara Falls attraction attributed the early season cruises to a mild winter,…
From the Niagara Falls Review: A decision by the Niagara Parks Commission to stop paying property tax is leading to a legal battle with city hall in what council says is a fight for fairness and close to $1 million. Last year, the parks commission declared itself exempt from municipal taxation and stopped paying the…
On Tuesday I received the same newsletter from the Niagara Falls Marriott Fallsview that I have received twice before. The problem is, Spring Break was a few weeks ago. I assume this was a mistake: You can subscribe by clicking on the Special Email Offers link on the side of the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview…
The April 2006 issue of the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter is out (I received it Tuesday; I’m a little late in posting this). There is another update on the SkyWheel: They have announced a new website: SkyWheel.ca. As of now is has a really terrible ad for the wheel, with no links or anything…
I received the Niagara Fallsview Casino April Spotlight: To subscribe, click on the Spotlight Updates link on the right side of the Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort main page.