People mover progress gets NPC approval

    From the Niagara Falls Review: Plans to create a new People Mover System received another boost Friday when Niagara Parks Commission members voted to move to the next phase in a mass transit system project. The commission’s approval came off the heels of last Monday’s city council meeting, where its members voted to authorize a…

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      Greg Frewin Las Vegas Magic Review Show Pamphlet

      I scanned the pamphlet for the Greg Frewin Las Vegas Magic Review Show and have included a small version of it below with the accompanying text. Outside Right panel (front of pamphlet) An entertaining evening of magic & illusion for the whole family Greg Frewin The international grand champion of magic Art Frewin Production Inc….

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        WWE Pile Driver finally open

        On Wednesday I took a picture of the WWE Pile Driver. It hadn’t opened yet, and was still locked up. As is often the case, I was a little slow in posting it, and on Friday I saw them testing the ride. Today it is open and people are on it. It may have opened…

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          Classic Iron Motorcycle Museum facade

          I’ve mentioned Classic Iron Motorcycle Museum several times. They are open, but they are still working on finishing the outside of the building.

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            Proposal Video for Jay Cochrane Documentary

            As I’m sure many of you remember, local documentary filmmaker Jay Cheel is doing a documentary based on Jay Cochrane. I was interviewed in September at Marineland and I previously posted the picture above with details of the interview. Shortly after the interview, he sent me a short preview video that he had put together….

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            Valentine’s deal in Niagara Falls

            From Canoe.ca Travel: Canada’s honeymoon capital — has grown from a small town into a sophisticated playground with great hotels, fine dining, casinos, theatres, discos, wineries and more. These attractions make it an excellent choice for a romantic getaway, says Anthony Annunziata, vice president of marketing at Marriott Fallsview Hotel & Spa.

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            UK tabloid mocks ‘Movieland Wax Museum of the Stars’ in Niagara Falls

            This is old news, but I never did post about it. From Global News: A wax museum in Niagara Falls, Ont. was mocked Tuesday by a British newspaper for featuring figures that “bear only a passing resemblance to the stars they’re supposed to be.” The Daily Mail took jabs at the Movieland Wax Museum of…

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            Crazy Joe’s Adventures: Niagara Falls

            Someone with a Blogger blog posted a brief comment about a visit to Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum: On Sunday I was in Niagara Falls to visit Ripley’s Believe It or Not Odditorium, Clifton Hill and also to see the falls. While at Ripley’s we touched touched the fertility statues which were on tour….

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            Niagara Parks unveils Canada 150 projects

            From the Niagara Falls Review: Canada’s 150th birthday will have Niagara Parks Commission gardeners busy this spring. Interactive gardens, a revitalized Niagara Glen and 30,000 red and white tulips will greet tourists this summer for the NPC’s commemorative programming for the country’s year-long celebration. Backed with $563,000 from the province’s Ontario150 Funding Program, the NPC…

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