Aero-Data Corporation is a remote sensing consulting firm that offers high quality current and historical aerial photographs, custom aerial photomissions, photointerpretation, mapping, and expert witness testimony. They also turn some of their pictures into 3-D pictures, and they have some samples on their site. One of the sample images is of Niagara Falls. Unfortunately I…
From PGATour.com: Skratch announced that Season 2 of “Is It Driveable presented by Avis” will feature World Long Drive champion Maurice Allen’s attempt to be the first person to drive a golf ball across Niagara Falls. The first episode in the three-part series will appear on July 30, with the remaining episodes being released on…
Last Wednesday I received the latest email newsletters from the Embassy Suites by Hilton Niagara Falls – Fallsview.
There are several new restaurants opening in the Clifton Hill and Fallsview tourist areas of Niagara Falls. Here are some photos and links to some of them: Montanas Cookhouse on Victoria Avenue I’ve posted about this one before. Visit the City of Niagara Falls web site for more information and photos. Star Dragon Restaurant on…
From CBC News: Drivers, start your engines — a massive, roller coaster-like go-kart racetrack is now open in Niagara Falls, Ont. Tourism company HOCO Limited unveiled its new “Niagara Speedway” attraction on the Clifton Hill entertainment strip this week. “It’s like go-karts on steroids,” said Harry Oakes, HOCO’s president, in a statement. “You drive on…
Yesterday the Hilton Niagara Falls sent out the same newsletter they did on December 7: To subscribe to the newsletter, fill out the form on the left-hand side of any page on the Hilton Niagara Falls web site.
On Monday I received the latest newsletter from NiagaraFallsBestHotels.com: To subscribe, fill out the form to join the Best Hotels Mailing List.
Someone with a Blogger blog has posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: In honour of Avalon’s birthday (yes, any excuse to get away!). The girls & I went away for the weekend to good ol’ Niagara Falls. Yes, we love going there! It’s only about a 40 minute drive away. It was incredibly…
From the Tonawanda News: In the wake of bone-chilling temperatures over the past couple of weeks, Niagara’s top off-season attraction has formed below the falls. The ice bridge, as it is known, was spotted Friday morning by Emil Bende, general manager of marine operations at the Canadian Maid of the Mist landing. “It (the ice)…
From the Niagara Gazette: An apparent suicidal man was grabbed by Canadian emergency personnel Sunday night as he stood in the waters above the brink of the Horseshoe Falls. Niagara Parks Police Service officials report that about 6:30 p.m Sunday they were alerted to a man standing waist-high in the waters of the upper Niagara…