“The ultimate Niagara Falls experience” from DoubleTree Fallsview and Niagara Parks

Last week I received the latest information from the DoubleTree Fallsview Resort & Spa by Hilton Niagara Falls: Referenced as “the ultimate Niagara Falls experience” – DoubleTree Fallsview and Niagara Parks offering a two night package with great attractions this summer. Package includes two nights accommodations in selected room type, full breakfast, $50 dinner voucher…

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Exciting Spring Events in Niagara Falls

Earlier this week I received the latest newsletter from the Fallsview Group.

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New banner on Ripley’s Museum facade

As you know, the Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum building facade was renovated to look like a building on it’s side. To the far left it looked like pipes and other “underground” things. The other day I noticed that the area has been covered up with a big new banner.

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Fence at the back of Marineland

There is a new fence at the back of Marineland. This might not seem like much, but they had one at all before. You could just climb up over the hill/berm and end up right beside Dragon Mountain. It always amazed me that they didn’t have a fence, and now they finally do.

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Niagara’s 50 great experiences

Note: This isn’t just about Niagara Falls. It mentions some things to do in Niagara Falls, and the entire Niagara Region. From the Toronto Sun: There are many reasons why Niagara is a great place to live. Plenty to see, plenty to do. And while the region offers stand-out wonders that attract thousands, if not…

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Giving a Jet Boat ride to the world

From the Buffalo News: The future of one of the most famous boat rides in the world is very much in doubt as the Maid of the Mist teeters on the edge of extinction. But those who operate that “other” boat attraction on the lower Niagara River say their future is looking brighter — and…

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Darien Lake Gives Canadians Outstanding Value in Getaways

From a CNW Group press release (via Yahoo! Finance): Conveniently located a short drive from the Niagara Falls border, Darien Lake’s Canadian deals make it the ideal family fun getaway destination this summer. With over 45 rides, a 10-acre waterpark, live shows and midway games, all located within steps of a relaxing lodge, modern cabins,…

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Maid of the Mist docks on U.S. side doesn’t appear ‘viable’

From the Tonawanda News: The Maid of the Mist’s idea to build a new boat storage facility on the American side of the Falls received a less-than-favorable review from a top state parks official on Monday. In response to questions posed during a meeting with his board of commissioners, Western Region State Parks Director Mark…

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