Gingerbread house adds holiday touch to Falls culinary institute

From the Niagara Gazette: A life-size gingerbread house and an assortment of holiday cookies waiting to be iced are among the events being held in the lobby of the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute. The holiday-themed attraction was created inside the institute to encourage visitors to celebrate the season. “We’re a community college,” said Mark Mistriner,…

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    A visit to Galaxy Golf on Clifton Hill

    Yesterday I had an opportunity to play a round of mini-put at Galaxy Golf. For those who aren’t familiar with its history, let me fill you in. There used to be a building between the Comfort Inn Clifton Hill and Quality Inn Clifton Hill driveways. In the lower level was Niagara Marketplace, and in the…

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    Holiday Lights of Niagara to open in Hyde Park

    From the Buffalo News: The annual Holiday Lights of Niagara Trail will open tonight in Hyde Park. A free kickoff event will be held near Sal Maglie Stadium at 5:30 p.m. and include an appearance by Santa Claus and performances by local dance and choir groups. The lighted displays will be illuminated at the conclusion…

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      Plenty of reasons to be optimistic about tourism

      From the Niagara Falls Review: Depending on who you talk to, things don’t appear to be as bad as many thought they would be in the tourism sector this year. Some operators along Clifton Hill are reporting a better-than-expected summer – poor weather, a high Canadian dollar and slowdowns at the border haven’t stopped visitors…

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      Over Niagara Falls, and back again << 853

      Someone with a WordPress blog has posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: My second major goof came at Niagara Falls – but in the end, it turned out not to matter. I’d chosen to stay on the US side to catch this morning’s train; had successfully negotiated the border (through the door marked…

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      Twitter updates for 2011-04-19

      RT @NiagaraParksPR: NPC Appreciation Day May1. $5 attractions/food/parking/etc. Proceeds to charity. Details http://blog.niagaraparks.com/ #

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        More on the Tussaud’s sign

        Yesterday I posted that the large sign of Louis Tussaud is up in front of Louis Tussaud’s Waxworks. I don’t know if you noticed or not, but the sign was facing a different direction. Instead of facing up and down the street, it was facing across the street. I just figured that they did that…

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          Niagara Fallsview Casino June Spotlight

          I received the Niagara Fallsview Casino June Spotlight on Thursday: To subscribe, click on the Spotlight Updates link on the right side of the Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort main page.

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