Someone with a LiveJournal blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: …the next day we went to Niagara Falls–probably the tackiest place I have ever been to. Blackpool is tacky in a slightly depressing but generally charming way; Niagara Falls is so tacky you have to laugh or cry. If you go, visit…
No, this is still not a typo… I’m just getting caught up with some pictures. Last December I used some passes I had to the Niagara Parks Butterfly Conservatory and took my family. It was the first time I had ever been and I was very impressed. Since it was winter, it was particularly nice…
I generally don’t like reading blogs or articles that talk about how tacky Niagara Falls is. It may have been like that before, but companies are spending a lot of money to build beautiful attractions and hotels and to clean the place up. Sure, there are still places that aren’t great, but it has improved…
The Golden Griddle next to the Imperial Hotel & Suites used to have a covered entrance way. I think it was a patio, but it wasn’t very nice. Recently they have taken down the cover and made it into a much nicer patio.
Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: …we planned a trip to Niagara Falls because we had promised Alex when he was younger that someday we would come back and DO Clifton Hill at night. With diesel nearing $5 a gallon, we decided to book a hotel near the…
Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: We walked the whole way to both falls first passing the slightly smaller American falls then the HUGE horseshoe (Canadian) falls it was amazing, all the mist rising up made you wet and you could walk right to the edge where the…
This weekend was an unofficial holiday (some people get it off, some people don’t, I’m one of those suckers who don’t). Anyway, the weather has been beautiful, and there has been loads of people around. I was driving down Stanley Avenue around 3 pm on Saturday, and it was backed up from Victoria Avenue almost…
Someone with a LiveJournal blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: …I got to go to the casino (lost $100 on Friday and won $40 on Saturday – overall down $60 but many hours of fun!). My only complaint was the price of food at the restaurants there – you need to bank…
The future East Side Mario’s on Clifton Hill is making slow progress. The outside is fully covered with insulation now.
Last Thursday I received the latest newsletter from Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours For now, the only way I am aware of signing up for the newsletter is by visiting the web site of the company that provides the newsletter service.