Kelsey’s Clifton Hill patio looks great
The new patio at the Kelsey’s on Clifton Hill looks very snazzy. It is much larger, and the covering looks like it can move up or down. I’m sure it looks great at night.
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Wallenda may face falcon attack
From Niagara This Week: Could a Flying Wallenda meet a flying falcon? There’s a “good possibility’’ a pair of nesting falcons at Niagara Falls could attack daredevil high-wire walker Nik Wallenda as he attempts a crossing over the famous waterway on June 15, say Mark and Marion Nash, spokespeople for the Canadian Peregrine Foundation. Wallenda,…
$129 Dinner Package
Earlier this week I received a newsletter from Niagara Hospitality Hotels, the operator of the The Oakes Hotel Overlooking the Falls. It seems to be the same offer they have had at least twice before. To subscribe to the newsletter, click on the Email Deals link on the main page of their site.
Twitter updates for 2012-05-24
The volcano at Dinosaur Adventure Golf on Clifton Hill is active again. Cool! #
How did these people survive a plunge over Niagara Falls?
From the Toronto Star: Death, taxes, Niagara Falls. In the old days, those were the only certain things in life — or death — according to the river men who patrolled a thunderous Horseshoe Falls before it became somewhat tamed by hydro companies. During the 19th and 20th centuries, thousands of suicide and accident victims…
Unclear Future for Mainstay of Niagara Mist
From the New York Times: The Maid of the Mist tour boats have plied the roiling waters of the Niagara Gorge since the 1840s, taking tens of millions of visitors, including the future King Edward VII (1860), Marilyn Monroe (1952) and Mikhail Gorbachev (1983), past the American Falls to the base of the Horseshoe Falls,…
Wallenda Wraps up Practice in Niagara Falls
From WGRZ Channel 2 in Buffalo: “I can’t thank you enough for all of your support and encouragement,” said Nik Wallenda, to fans assembled outside the Seneca Niagara Casino after concluding his brief training session on a high wire there Tuesday morning. But after 11 days of practice, Wallenda also informed them the session they…
Stay this May. 11 DAY SALE ON NOW.
Last week I received the latest email newsletter from the Hilton Hotel and Suites Niagara Falls Fallsview.
Twitter updates for 2012-05-23
Another beautiful day in Niagara Falls!! http://t.co/HydgzZBE # Just spoke to someone at the bottom of Clifton Hill who asked where the Butterfly Conservatory was (they were walking). Umm it's kind of far #
Wallenda abruptly cancels final practice
From Niagara This Week: Tightrope walker Nik Wallenda, who will be crossing the Falls between the U.S. and Canada on June 15, has been holding his practice sessions open to the public May 12-22 at the Seneca Niagara casino, twice a day and yet before Tuesday’s last appearance he unexpectedly cancelled. Spectators lined up against…