Experience A Whole New Perspective of Niagara Falls With Rainbow Air Helicopter Tours

From StepOutBuffalo.com: If you’re local to Western New York, chances are you’ve made your way to Niagara Falls a handful of times. Think you’ve covered all the ways to explore the region? If you’ve already toured the Falls by foot or boat, Rainbow Air Helicopter Tours is here to offer you a whole new perspective…

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Progress report on Dinosaur Park Adventure Golf

Work continues on the Dinosaur Park Adventure Golf location on Clifton Hill (behind the Niagara SkyWheel). Right now all of the work is on the volcano. It appears that the mesh overlay is almost up, and they’ve started putting on the concrete outer shell.

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NPC probe finds no criminal activity

From Niagara This Week: A year-long investigation by two law enforcement agencies into activities of the Niagara Parks Commission has failed to turn up any evidence of wrongdoing. The joint forces investigation by the Niagara Regional Police and the Ontario Provincial Police was launched in the fall of 2011 as a result of public complaints….

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Concerns over Niagara Falls casino jobs not being taken seriously: Diodati

From Niagara This Week: The province is moving ahead with the modernization process for gaming in the city after the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) issued request for proposal (RFP) documents to pre-qualified proponents selected to bid on the Niagara Gaming Bundle.

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Hoco puts up more vibrant billboard

There is new advertising covering where Graham had posted back in 2005 about this same billboard. It was dedicated to the Movieland Wax museum on Stanley Avenue, but was starting to become very sun faded. They have now changed it to represent the Niagara Skywheel on Clifton Hill and it really stands out.

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    Managing Niagara’s Fury

    From the Niagara Falls Review: From the cold, steel hands of futuristic cyborgs to alien attacks on the streets of New York, the project manager and technical director for Niagara’s Fury is well versed in the world of special effects. John Erickson has worked on two of Universal Studios’ main adventure rides at its theme…

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      Marine-themed ride opens in Canada

      From Park World Online: A Huss Topple Tower is the newest family thrill ride at Marineland, Niagara Falls, Ontario. Paul Ruben profiles a first for Canada. â€ŔTopple Tower is a very unique and exciting ride that will appeal to all age groups,” believes a confident John Holer, Marineland owner. â€ŔI am sure that it will…

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        Travelodge At the Falls News (mid-May)

        On Sunday I received the latest newsletter from the Travelodge at the Falls. Several packages are highlighted. One thing I did notice was that the new Bronto’s Playland is still not mentioned at all. To sign up for the newsletter, click on the Join our FREE Email Mailing List link on the side of any…

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        Niagara welcomes biker invasion

        From the Niagara Falls Review: The last time bikers invaded Niagara Falls, tensions were high between police and Hells Angels members from across Canada. Eight years later, the roar of Harleys won’t be quite as ominous as bikers gather for Father’s Day weekend in June. The first annual Niagara Biker Rally aims to bring motorcycle…

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          First view of the Falls? (better picture)

          I posted a week ago a picture of what you would see if you were coming to the Fallsview Casino via Stanley Avenue. That picture I took was a little further down Murray Hill. This one is taken in the middle of the Stanely Avenue / Murray Street intersection, so this truly would be your…

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