Drones replacing fireworks over Niagara Falls a possibility, but not this year

From the Niagara Falls Review: They’ve done it in California and Colorado. They’ve even done it for the Super Bowl. And with wildfires filling the Canadian skies with smoke this summer, the prospect of replacing fireworks with drone light shows in Niagara Falls is gaining momentum.

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Crowds braved the rain in Niagara Falls this long weekend

From CHCH: The rainy weather this holiday long weekend didn’t put a damper on people visiting Niagara Falls. While Monday may have started rainy, it cleared by mid-afternoon as tourists came from near and far to check out one of Canada’s most popular tourist destinations. Local businesses like Yank’s Old Niagara Bar & Grill near…

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Niagara Railway Museum gets 2 locomotives donated to them from Marineland

From inNiagaraRegion: Somewhere locomotive fanatic Sheldon Cooper’s head just exploded. Granted while he’s just a fictional character on a TV show, the two pieces just added to the Niagara Railway Museum are anything but make-believe. As the museum explains it, John Holer, the initial owner of Marineland, bought the two locomotives from Yugoslavian company, Duro…

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This Ontario Spot Is The ‘Most-Loved’ Landmark In The World & It Beat The Grand Canyon

From NarCity.com: It’s time to plan a day trip, because this Ontario landmark was just named the “most-loved” in the world, and it even beat the Grand Canyon. A study from Bounce, a luggage storage network, revealed the top 10 “best-loved” landmarks in the world, and Niagara Falls came in at the top of the…

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Niagara Brewing Company Opens Taproom at Fallsview Casino Resort

From Canadian Beer News: Niagara Brewing Company has announced the opening a second location in the heart of one of the region’s biggest tourist attractions. The Niagara Brewing Company Taproom is a 65-seat bar and restaurant in the Galleria of Fallsview Casino Resort, the largest gaming resort in Canada. Located approximately 1 km from the…

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New ‘Instagrammable’ attraction open in Niagara Falls, Ontario

From WKBW.com: If you’re looking for the perfect photo-op, Niagara Falls is always a great go-to. But if you’ve been there, done that, there are some more creative backdrops now open in Niagara Falls, Ontario.

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Triotech Announces Carnival Chaos Hyper Ride for Niagara Falls

From Coaster101: Triotech and Clifton Hill announced today a major new attraction to be installed in Niagara Falls, ON, Canada. Set for opening next summer season, the brand-new attraction will be called “Carnival Chaos Hyper Ride”. The experience will showcase Triotech’s Hyper Ride, an award-winning innovative interactive media-based dark ride that features a world’s first…

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WARMINGTON: Border-town officials want easier access for American tourists?

From the Toronto Sun: You can’t miss President Joe Biden at the top of Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls, but some Americans do. Something about a bureaucratic ArriveCan app, to be filled out ahead of time, asking for vaccine status, has slowed tourism down. “The tourism industry accounts for $105 billion in Canada, and 40,000…

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Ripley’s now a selfie heaven: Attraction on Clifton Hill embraces kitsch and social media clicks

From Niagara This Week: The newest attraction on Clifton Hill is a selfie paradise. Ripley’s Selfie Studios, which opened at noon Thursday, offers 23 themed installations visitors can interact with. From a disco to a retro diner to a Niagara Falls tightrope, it’s meant to embrace the kitsch and get social media clicks. “We wanted…

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Completion of Niagara Falls Entertainment Centre delayed

From Niagara This Week: Completion of Niagara Falls Entertainment Centre has been delayed again. But Mayor Jim Diodati, who toured the 5,000-seat facility Wednesday, said he’s confident the public will be “thrilled” with the venue once it opens. Work on the $130-million theatre at Stanley Avenue and Murray Street began in fall 2017. At the…

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