Niagara Falls Web Sites: Falls.com

    The web site I highlight this week is Falls.com. This is the site run by Niagara Clifton Group. They operate a good portion of the operations on the north side of Clifton Hill. The site is pretty basic with only minimal information about the operations. Each page that they do have is almost like an…

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      Get your picture taken at the Skylon Tower

      As has been discussed, there isn’t much to do at the Skylon Tower anymore at ground level. On the main level, they have a couple of gift shops, and then they have several places to get your picture taken. Niagara Daredevil Over the Falls in a Barrel – You can get your picture taken and…

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        A Perfect Getaway Overlooking Niagara Falls

        A friend of mine sent me a copy of a newsletter they had received from the Embassy Suites Fallsview. The newsletter says that she received it because she had stayed at a Hilton (corporate head of Embassy Suites) hotel before. Also, the email from sent from the Hilton corporate mailing list as opposed to something…

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          Niagara Falls Question: What does Niagara Falls need?

          So, here is your chance to vent about what is missing from Niagara Falls. The question of the week is: What does Niagara Falls need? Locals may wonder does Niagara Falls need a better downtown, an arena, a conference centre? Tourists may wonder does Niagara Falls need more restaurants, attractions, or hotels? Let us know…

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            Fudge store progress

            I new fudge store on Clifton Hill seems to be progressing nicely. When I was walking down the hill on Saturday, someone went inside and I saw a bit of the inside before the door closed. It looks like they are still finishing up the studs and dryway. I’m sure they’re aiming to be open…

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              Ontario Government Supports Tourism In Niagara

              From CNW Group: Niagara area tourism companies and organizations learned today how to use their websites to attract more visitors and business, at a “Tourism Keys” workshop held by the Ministry of Tourism. “These workshops help develop local tourism and sustain tourism related jobs, which in turn help to build strong communities,” said Minister of…

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                Williams reappointed to parks commission

                From the Niagara Falls Review: Jim Williams has been re-appointed chairman of the Niagara Parks Commission through 2010. Williams first took on the role in 2004, months after the commission posted its first loss in more than 50 years. Looking at his new term, Williams said Table Rock will undergo a $35-million facelift over the…

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                  Get really, really wet

                  From the Cambridge Times: It’s wondrous in size with a northwoods theme and it’s wet – really wet. Great Wolf Lodge in Niagara Falls, Ont. boasts Bear Track Landing, an indoor – yes, indoor – water park that is 103,000-square-feet in size. Guests of the resort will be impressed by the water park’s seven swimming…

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                    Niagara Falls Images: Marvel Super Heroes Adventure City

                    Continuing with the posting from yesterday, the Friday image gallery is of Marvel Super Heroes Adventure City. I went in yesterday to check it out and was a little surprised with the changes. It hasn’t changed dramatically, but it seems like every time I go in there are less games. However, they have changed the…

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                      Closed level at Skylon Tower

                      In my posting on the Skylon Tower web site, Adam left a comment about the closed level. I’ve noticed before the level that is closed, but I figured I’d take a picture so you’d know what he was talking about. There are escalators on either side of the tower that go down to the games…

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