I know, I know, this is a terrible picture. I took it with my cell phone while I was driving and I was kind of far away. It was taken this morning as I was driving into Niagara Falls. In a previous comment, someone asked it the Hilton was now taller than the Skylon Tower….
The Frugal Bugle has a list of frugal things to do in Niagara Falls (follow the link to read the entire list): 1. You can view the Falls for free. Fireworks for free at certain times of the year. 2. See the nightly Falls illumination.
Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: Over the long weekend I was in Niagara Falls, ON to watch and photograph the fireworks show. They have fireworks every Friday & Sunday over the summer and this was the last weekend of the schedule. Well waiting for the show to…
From the Buffalo News: A guide from Over the Falls Tours walked through Niagara Falls State Park on Sunday and stopped in front of three nondescript white trucks and a Budget rental vehicle parked along a winding path. “You know a little show called ‘Good Morning America?’ †tour guide Marcello Rotella asked about a…
From the Chico Enterprise-Record (in California): Niagara Falls, one of the greatest natural wonders of the world and legendary spot for honeymooners, was my latest travel destination with a Seattle theater critic friend… On the first day of our visit, Gunther, our personal tour escort, drove by North America’s oldest police station and golf course…
From the Buffalo News: For the first time in its 162-year history, the Maid of the Mist Corp. is going into the hotel business. The world-famous tour boat company is buying the Comfort Inn The Pointe, the downtown hotel closest to the brink of the American Falls. “This is a new venture for us,†Tim…
I was browsing for some Niagara Falls related stories, and came across the web site for E. S. Fox. They are a construction company that focuses on steel fabrication. Their “Project Briefs” page lists a number of projects that they’ve worked on in Niagara Falls. Each project is accompanied by at least one picture. The…
Someone with a Windows Live blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: I thought Niagara Falls are all about tourists taking pictures and some nature. This place turns out to be so rich in entertainment as well. It looks like Las Vegas a little bit…Right beside the falls,there was a place called Clifton…
From Daily Commercial News: Construction manager Niacon Construction Co. Ltd. has completion of the Hilton Hotel scheduled for April 2009. Note: I first saw this on the Clifton Hill blog.
This isn’t tourism related, but it is an interesting historical tidbit nonetheless… From the Niagara Falls Review: Shooting for a place in history Canada’s game started in Niagara Falls, if you believe what a pair of Swedish researchers have uncovered. Ask hockey historians where the birthplace of hockey is and the most common answers you’ll…