Great Wolf Lodge Niagara Falls provides monster thrills this Labour Day weekend

The other day I received the following press release about an event at the Great Wolf Lodge: Monster Truck Makes Pit Stop at Great Wolf Lodge Niagara Falls from Sept. 1 through Sept. 4 Special Labour Day weekend event to raise money for cancer centre NIAGARA FALLS, ON. (August 12, 2011) – Experience the thrill…

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Travelodge At the Falls News (20110815)

Last week I received the latest newsletter from the Niagara Clifton  Group (the Travelodge, Fun House, Brick City, etc). To sign up for the newsletter, click on the Join our FREE Email Mailing List link on the side of any of the pages at Falls.com

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Choose safety over a pretty picture

From the Toronto Sun: Why do people think it’s safe for their children to lean over the railing and tempt the Horseshoe Falls? Just because it’s a great picture? Just steps from where a teen went over Sunday, a little girl of 2 1/2 leaned over the edge of the falls Tuesday and laughed as…

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Two sides of Niagara Falls

From the Minneapolis Star Tribune: Are you going to the Canadian side? You must go to the Canadian side — it’s much better! Just about every time I mentioned that my family and I were planning a trip to Niagara Falls, that was the response. I was taken aback because I’d always thought of Niagara…

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Entertainment Insider – November 2011 Show Announcements

I recently received the latest Entertainment Insider email newsletter from the Fallsview Casino Resort.

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Niagara Go-Karts in Summer 2011

If you travel into or out of Niagara Falls in the direction of Fort Erie/Buffalo, then you have driven by Niagara Go-Karts. Since it isn’t in the main tourist districts of Falls Avenue, Clifton Hill, or Fallsview Blvd, you may not have considered it, but you should. A week or so ago I went there…

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People-mover agreement stalled

From the Niagara Falls Review: Details of the $50-million people-mover project will not be released until next week. Niagara Falls council was expected to discuss the final direction of the deal with the Niagara Parks Commission at a meeting Thursday at city hall. The meeting was cancelled following a lengthy discussion on Wednesday between a…

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Spotted: Your comments on the recent accident at Niagara Falls

From CBC News: At a Monday afternoon news conference, the Niagara Parks Police announced the search for a 19-year-old woman who fell into the Niagara River and was swept over the falls Sunday is being scaled back. The story was among the most widely read items on CBCNews.ca Monday, and generated lots of audience feedback….

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A family picnic at Queenston Heights

This isn’t directly in Niagara Falls, but Niagara Parks Commission does take care of the place, and it is just a short drive up the road, so I figured I’d include it. On Saturday my family went up to Queenston Heights for a picnic. It is a huge park overlooking the Niagara River. It is…

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