I recently received the following information from the DoubleTree Fallsview Resort & Spa by Hilton – Niagara Falls related to the Buchanans Chophouse restaurant: The recently launched drink local menu now includes $5 craft beers from local micro-breweries including Mill Street Organic Lager and Steam Whistle Pilsner. Also on the drink line up is a Niagara Region…
From the Niagara Falls Review: Regional council has asked GO Transit to find a way to extend daily train service to Niagara Falls. Metrolinx, the provincial agency in charge of GO Transit, is studying a possible expansion of the popular commuter service into Niagara. GO is looking at four different expansion routes, including one that…
From a press release seen on Press Release Rocket: Fallsview Indoor Waterpark is a unique 3-acre all-ages destination overlooking Niagara Falls that features 16 thrilling waterslides, a 1,000-gallon tipping bucket, giant wavepool, year-round outdoor activity pool, plunge bowl, sundeck, adult-only Jacuzzis, and much more. “We are thrilled to be recognized by TripAdvisor for the third…
From WHEC Channel 10 in Rochester: Daredevil Nik Wallenda says the world is watching as he moves forward with plans for a tightrope walk across Niagara Falls this summer. Wallenda is scheduled to be in Niagara Falls, N.Y., Friday to meet with a task force of business and tourism officials. State Sen. George Maziarz says…
From the Canadian Press (via Penticton Herald): Getting competitive bids for one of the world’s oldest and most famous tourist attractions – the Maid of the Mist boats in Niagara Falls – may not be as straight forward a proposal as the Ontario government hopes. The Niagara Parks Commission came under fire last year for…
From the Niagara Gazette: With a bird’s eye view of the roaring falls, members of the Niagara Falls Tourism Advisory Board met with a top state park official Monday to discuss future projects and partnerships. “I truly believe the state of New York understands we can’t just have a situation where tourists come to the…
On Sunday I received the latest newsletter from the Niagara Clifton Group (the Travelodge, Fun House, Brick City, etc group). They are promoting various packages and their fun pass. 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
From the Niagara Falls Review: Appeals against the Canadian Motor Speedway have been dismissed by a provincial planning board, paving the way for the much-anticipated project to break ground. The Town of Fort Erie received a decision from the Ontario Municipal Board Monday, which included some requirements and restrictions already agreed to by speedway officials…
Earlier today I received the latest email newsletter from the Hilton Niagara Falls Fallsview Hotel and Suites. Today is the last day to book this deal (which is what they put in the last email as well)
From the Buffalo News: The new federal law requiring more stringent identification at border crossings will be the hot-button issue at this year’s meeting of the Binational Tourism Alliance, to be held Monday and Tuesday in the Conference Center Niagara Falls. “The passport issue will be one of the key economic considerations at the conference,”…