Casino Niagara to remain open

From Niagara This Week: Niagara Falls will be home to two casinos for the foreseeable future. That’s according to Niagara Falls MPP Kim Craitor, who said the 16-year-old gaming facilty — the city’s first — will remain open. And not only will the casino remain in operation, Craitor said the government and the Falls Management…

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Maid of Mist soon to set sail

From the Welland Tribune: The Maid of the Mist will open on May 4. Because this year’s winter has been so long, the popular tourist attraction will start running trips to the falls three-and-a-half weeks later than last year’s opening.

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**Wild Wednesday’s at the Embassy Suites**

Yesterday (Thursday) I received the latest email newsletters from the Embassy Suites by Hilton Niagara Falls – Fallsview.

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LED lighting on Imax Theatre

Approximately two months ago, the Imax Theatre on Fallsview Blvd. installed new LED lighting tubes running along each angle of their Pyramid shaped building. The tubes turn a number of colors as well as  flashing throughout the sequence. It is a nice addition and gives it a Las Vegas feel.

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Must-sees in Niagara Falls

The Sun Media chain of newspapers recently had information about what do do in Niagara Falls. The list was put together by people at the Marriott Fallsview, but they do a decent job highlighting the “big” attractions. Some of them include: Whirlpool Jet Boats Niagara Helicopter Maid of the Mist Butterfly Conservatory Clifton Hill Follow…

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I’ve fallen behind again…

Sorry about that. Life has just been incredibly busy lately. I’ll be posting some articles over the next few days. A few of them are a couple of weeks old, but I still think they are worth sharing.  

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Wallenda on HBO’s “Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel”

From the Buffalo News: When Nik Wallenda walks an 1,800-foot cable above Niagara Falls this summer, his biggest challenge won’t be the mist or wind in his face – it’ll be the first step of his historic feat. “The first step’s definitely the hardest one,” Wallenda said Tuesday on HBO’s Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel….

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New Outback Steakhouse on Victoria Ave almost ready to open

Last week the signs on the new Outback Steakhouse on Victoria Ave were put up. Things look great inside (I’ve seen in from the windows), so I assume they will be opening very soon.

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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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