From the Niagara Falls Review: The Niagara Parks Commission has been honoured for enhancing, maintaining and preserving its public park system for more than 120 years. The agency was the recipient of the Ontario Parks Association’s “Protecting Tomorrow Today” award at the Botanical Gardens and School of Horticulture centre Thursday. “This award is a testament…
Click to see a larger version of the cover Buy at Amazon.ca Buy at Amazon.com I was recently in contact with Altitude Publishing about a few books they have that are Niagara Falls-related. They have sent me a couple to write about. The first one is Niagara Falls, a photo book from Darwin Wiggett. I…
The Lexington Herald-Ledger has an article about the Iguazú Falls in Argentina and mentions Niagara Falls a couple of times: …a horseshoe of more than 275 separate falls, dwarfs Niagara Falls in height, width and volume… …Next to Iguazú, Niagara Falls seems like the drizzle from your shower head… …A more daring version of Niagara’s…
I don’t know when the last time this hotel was open, but the other day when I was on Clark Avenue (near the Victoria Avenue intersection), I noticed that the Empress Inn was for sale.
On Tuesday I received the latest newsletter from Hooters. They are promoting their daily specials. To subscribe to the Hooters newsletter, visit the Hooters web site, then click on the Niagara Falls location, then click on the Newsletter link.
Last week the National Post had an article about places you can take the kids during the March Break. Great Wolf Lodge in Niagara Falls was on the list under Water Parks: One big happy family At Great Wolf Lodge, in Niagara Falls, bask in 29C temperatures with not a chance of flurries as you…
This isn’t a great picture because of the glare, but the window display at Movieland has been changed recently. There used to be a hotplate with melted wax in it as if someone were creating something new. That has been taken away, and Brad Pitt figure has been put there instead. The person in the…
From the Earth Times: The power of the Niagara Falls draws millions of visitors a year in the summer, yet this natural wonder is even more impressive in the wintertime. The cascades are like a jewel in frozen splendour and the relentless mist which rises from them wraps all the trees and buildings around in…
This isn’t anything important, but I thought it was kind of funny. This is a sign that was posted on the gate of the new parking lot on Clark Avenue. I had no idea there was a salt shortage! What to do, what to do?! 🙂 Don’t worry, I took this picture a few days…
From the Niagara Falls Review: The Niagara Parks Commission is keeping a tight lid on details about its upcoming new attraction at Table Rock. At least, that’s the marketing strategy so far. The commission has hired St. Catharines-based public relations firm OEB Enterprise to start laying clues about Niagara’s Fury, a new high-tech attraction opening…