Twitter updates for 2010-06-24
I smell ribs (probably from Tony Roma's). Yum!! # It absolutely poured half an hour ago. Now, it's sunny under blue skies with white fluffy clouds. Weird weather. I wonder what's next… #
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Former name of Outback Steakhouse on Victoria Ave
A visitor recently asked what used to be at the current Outback Steakhouse location on Victoria Ave. I answered that it has been a variety of restaurants. Well, the other day I noticed a sign on the back of the building and it reminded me of what it used to be called. For the longest…
Entertainment Insider – July 2011 Show Announcements
Last month I received the latest Entertainment Insider email newsletter from the Fallsview Casino Resort.
20160620 Trip to Ripley’s Moving Theater – Image Gallery
Here is a collection of photos that I took at Ripley’s Moving Theater. As you can imagine, I didn’t take many pictures since I was watching the movie, but I took a few of the building, the lobby, and the exit. For more details, please read my 20160620 Trip to Ripley’s Moving Theater posting. [peg-gallery album=”http://picasaweb.google.com/data/feed/api/user/109947520709267474738/albumid/6299777603634047985?alt=rss&kind=photo”…
Twitter updates for 2010-05-18
@hnhniagara Yes, I was by the other day and posted a couple of pictures on the blog in reply to hnhniagara #
Niagara Falls is walking its own wire
From the Buffalo News: The Niagara Falls publicity stunt was born like this: It was September 1827.A group of hoteliers wanted to make a quick buck. So they sent an old lake schooner, filled with terrified animals, over the brink. The spectacle, as planned, drew thousands. Many of the animals died in the plunge. It’s…
Tourism numbers reflect a tough year in Niagara
From Niagara This Week: Tourism officials in Niagara are calling 2006 a tough year as the sun sets on the industry’s busiest season. With numerous attractions including world-class golf courses, the Journey Behind the Falls, restaurants and gift shops along more than 1,700 hectares (topping 4,000 acres) of parkland along the Niagara River from Fort…
Wallenda ready to walk across brink of falls
From the Niagara Falls Review: The organizers of Nik Wallenda’s proposed tightrope walk across the Horseshoe Falls say they’ll spend any amount of money needed to make it happen. Site preparation, rigging setup, rescue personnel, helicopters and security will all be paid by Wallenda Inc., the corporation that oversees the performances of the famed Wallenda…
Pre-Summer Sale – Save Over 40%
Yesterday I received an email from the Great Wolf Lodge. They are promoting special “pre-summer” rates. I’m not sure if this went to everyone or just those who have stayed with them before.
$89 Falls Side Room
Last Friday I received the latest newsletter from Niagara Hospitality Hotels, the operator of the The Oakes Hotel Overlooking the Falls. To subscribe to the newsletter, click on the Email Deals link on the main page of their site.