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Eco-touring the Niagara River watershed

From the Buffalo News: Hiking the Niagara River Gorge trail, where Niagara Falls began more than 12,000 years ago, can be a breathtaking experience—in more ways than one. But if you want to get closer to nature, let your feet take you there. “Looking down on the river was incredible, the smells, the sounds, the…

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Niagara: It’s no longer wine vs. cheese

From the National Post: If Niagara Falls and Niagara-on-the-Lake were to be embodied by two grumpy old men and played in a movie, The Odd Couple would be the perfect film. Niagara Falls, uncouth, out-of-fashion and badly in need of a new coat of paint, would be Oscar; while Niagara-on-the-Lake would be Felix, stuck-up, tony…

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Great dusk photo of Clifton Hill

Check out this photo on Flickr… Note: after viewing this photo, click on some of the links to various Niagara Falls photo groups. There are some nice pictures there…

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Twitter updates for 2009-06-20

The house (eyesore!) on Ferry St between Fallsview Blvd and Stanely Ave beside The Capri has been torn down. I'll take a picture on Monday # The Lodge Inn & Suites has a new sign up today (this is the 4th name change now?)… Belmont Inn & Suites. I'll take a picture on Monday #…

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Twitter updates for 2009-06-19

Just added myself to the http://wefollow.com twitter directory under: #niagarafalls #cliftonhill #tourism # Random observation… The Fudge Factory and Great Canadian Midway signs are huge, bright, and gorgeous (as gorgeous as a sign can be) #

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Falls Avenue Newsletter – Family Summer Vacation Deals from $69

On Tuesday I received a newsletter from Falls Avenue: To subscribe, visit the main page and enter your name and email address near the middle of the page.

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WHAT THEY’RE SAYING: Writer defends U.S. side of falls

From The Journal-Register (in Medina, NY): A Pennsylvania writer took pains in a recent travel story to defend the American side of Niagara Falls, widely considered inferior to its Canadian counterpart. Jack Markowitz of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, in a story discussing the Cataract City, said that even with increased international border security, there is no…

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Twitter updates for 2009-06-18

Although it's raining today, on other days, it seems that so far the Kelsey's on Clifton Hill has the only patio with live music #

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