Niagara Falls attractions that won’t leave you over a barrel

From the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Thomas Barnett opened the first museum in Niagara Falls, a concatenation of “natural and artificial curiosities” that drew in the tourists. It also attracted the envy and competition of Saul Davis, a ne’er-do-well who entered into a competition that ended in gunfire, a death and Davis ultimately buying up the Barnett…

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Judith: Clifton Hill

Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: The streets near Niagara Falls remind me of the Edmonton Ex. Wall to wall families, lots of weird things to see and buy, but generally a fun atmosphere. It obviously is a family vacation destination.

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Niagara Fallsview Boulevard: Where the Party’s At This Summer in Niagara Falls

From a PRWeb press release seen on Yahoo! News: With a little glitz and a lot of live music and entertainment, Niagara Fallsview Boulevard is the most happening place in Niagara Falls, Ontario this summer. Just 500 yard from the Canadian Horseshoe Falls, Fallsview Boulevard features the newest Niagara Falls Ontario hotels; the Las Vegas-style…

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Mural on front of Dave & Buster’s update

The mural on the front of the new Dave & Buster’s on Clifton Hill is coming along…

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*Toronto* Part II: Friday – Sunday << Strunk & White's Reject Child:

Someone with a WordPress blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls (with several pictures): Niagara Falls! The Lady of the Mist Boat Tour line wasn’t too long and we got to the boat rather quickly!

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Clifton Hill Resort Update – July 2009

On Monday I received the latest newsletter from the Clifton Hill Resort. You can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Resort Update newsletter by visiting the Clifton Hill Newsletter page.

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Niagara Helicopters Announces Special Offer for Niagara Falls GO Train Visitors

From a PR Web press release seen on Yahoo! News: Niagara Helicopters has launched a special offer for their Niagara Falls sightseeing tours when visitors use the new GO Train service from Toronto to Niagara Falls. Effective July 11th, 2009, Niagara Helicopters is happy to offer all riders utilizing the GO Train to Niagara Falls…

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Become A ZOOKEEPER for a day! Don’t miss this Friday’s concert.

Last Wednesday I received the latest newsletter from Safari Niagara (formerly Zooz). To subscribe to the “The Wild Times”, the Safari Niagara newsletter, click on the subscribe link at the top of any page.

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Bird Kingdom in Summer 2009

A couple of weeks ago my family went to visit Bird Kingdom (formerly called Niagara Falls Aviary) on River Rd in Niagara Falls. I’ve been several times before, and I enjoy it every time. If you’ve never been, the Bird Kingdom web site describes it this way: The Bird Kingdom is the worlds largest, free…

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Summer snowboarding draws top amateurs

From the Buffalo News: The nation may have just finished celebrating its Independence Day, but there are a good number of people whose idea of fun in the sun includes a trip to a winter wonderland that has snow-covered hills and a skating pond. Those folks can now indulge themselves to their heart’s content in…

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