Niagara Hospitality Hotels keycard

Another in my series on keycards… I found this card on the ground. It is for one of the Niagara Hospitality Hotels (including The Oakes Hotel).

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Nik Wallenda’s Tightrope Walk Across Niagara Falls Makes Waves Even In This City Of Stunts

From IBTraveler: Officials banned stuntmen and daredevils from turning Niagara Falls into a circus over a century ago, but on Friday night, tightrope walker Nik Wallenda became the first of his generation to tackle the world’s most famous falls — and he did so on prime time TV with official support. The daredevil remained unnaturally…

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2014 Summer of Thrills promo postcard

The Summer of Thrills started earlier this month. I’m not sure if they have such a thing this year, but here is a promo post card I found from last year:

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    Parade of Golf Carts

    Why don’t I have my camara with me at all times?! While I was out today just before 12:30, a parade of golf carts came down Murray Hill. This is all part of the events surrounding the opening of Thunder Waters golf course. There were about 50 carts in total. The first two had men…

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      Dino Mini Golf & Dairy Queen…

      The Uprising, a “a program exclusively for students in Grades 6, 7 and 8” out of Welland, is planning a trip to Niagara Falls today (it was posted yesterday): Just a reminder that Dino Golf is tomorrow! We are LEAVING Faith Tabernacle at 6:30pm and heading to Niagara Falls (Clifton Hill) to do the dino…

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      New attraction at Niagara Falls part of $900m NY Parks 2020 plan

      From Blooloop.com: A new $7m pre-show at Cave of the Winds is one of a series of new public and privately funded attractions coming to Niagara Falls. The pre-show facility has a number of displays and a film screen room where a video highlights the history of Niagara Falls, a valuable source of hydroelectric power….

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        Preparing for tonight’s party

        I was out by Queen Victoria Park today around lunch and took this picture with my cell phone: You can see the stage in the background, concessions tents, and barriers. It looks like everything is ready to go for the big New Year’s Eve party tonight. While I was there, there were people on the…

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        Visit to Niagara Helicopters

        Last week I visited Niagara Helicopters where I enjoyed a great flight and saw a lot of Niagara Falls from a new perspective. The flight began with a group photograph in front of our helicopter prior to boarding. Once on board and buckled in, the pilot lifted us off the ground where the photographer was…

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