One week… The Life & Times of Mark D

    Here is a blog posting from someone who came to Niagara Falls to celebrate their 4th anniversary: Last Thursday, the wife and I celebrated our fourth anniversary in Niagara Falls, Canada… We stayed at the Ramada Fallsview, which is at the top of the Konica – Minolta Tower. The tower is just south of the…

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      ‘Drive the Falls’ challenge

      From GOLFmagic: A Canadian entrepreneur is hoping to set up a contest in which the world’s longest drivers try to smash a golf ball over the Niagara River at the world famous Horseshoe Falls. Gary Nickerson, a 61-year-old who claims he can hit a ball over 300 yards, aims to gather the world’s best strikers…

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        Clifton Hill Resorts Update – September 2007

        Yesterday I received the latest issue of the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter. They are promoting the same sorts of packages they always promote. They also highlight the Big Becky project. You can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter by visiting the Clifton Hill Newsletter page.

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          Stereographs of Niagara Falls a Century Ago

          Greenwich Time, a newspaper in Connecticut, has some very old pictures of Niagara Falls on their web site. There are 19 of them, all of them from the Library of Congress. Because of the age and size of them, it is hard to see the detail of the pictures. The Library of Congress site has…

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            Trip to Niagara Falls August 20-25, 2007

            Here is another blog entry from someone who drove from Connecticut to Niagara Falls and spent several days here: Monday- we left Connecticut around 9 am and arrived in Ontario Canada around 4:30 p.m. We checked in at Days Inn Hotel which is North of the Falls and facing the gorge of the falls. There…

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              They’re running for water worldwide

              From the Niagara Falls Review: They’ve been running around the world for water for the past three months and on Tuesday, they breezed by Niagara Falls where more than six million cubic feet of water flows over the Horseshoe Falls every minute during peak hours. A team of 20 international citizen runners representing 13 countries…

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                Very wet, Niagara

                Here is a blog posting by a family that visited Niagara Falls this past weekend: And so to Niagara Falls. We parked at the top of Clifton Hill which is a sort of mini-Las Vegas; the thundering falls merely a backdrop for Planet Hollywood, Frankenstein’s Fear Factory and Louis Tussaud’s (second cousin once removed of…

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                  Niagara Falls Marriott Fallsview Hotel and Spa: Top 10 Things to Do and See in Niagara

                  From PR Web: For the thousands of people who visit the Niagara Peninsula each year, the area is the perfect holiday destination because of the variety of things to see and do – from historical to adventurous to entertaining, Niagara Falls has something for everyone. But, with so much to choose from, it can be…

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                    Fall in Love in Niagara Falls this September!

                    Last Thursday I received the latest newsletter from the Radisson Hotel & Suites Fallsview. They are promoting several different packages in September. You can sign up for their newsletter on their web site.

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                      Carillon’s music still rings over falls

                      From the Niagara Falls Review: It can be heard above the roar of the falls, above the rushing traffic and even above the blaring music from nearby stores and restaurants. For close to 60 years, the 55 bells at the Rainbow Tower Carillon have been playing tunes for tourists and locals.

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