Stanley Ave/Murray St Tim Hortons Update
The Tim Hortons as the corner of Stanley Ave and Murray St is coming along quickly.
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Denny’s on Victoria Ave paint job
While I was out walking the other day, there was someone on the roof of the Denny’s on Victoria Avenue who was pressure-washing the shingles. Then I noticed a couple of days ago that they have painted the whole building, including the roof.
Tourism study has to guide us down a path to innovation
From an editorial in the Niagara Falls Review: Former finance minister Greg Sorbara brought his travelling tourism recovery mission to Niagara earlier this week, and the challenge to him is clear: He must come up with an original, forward-thinking strategy that will break new ground to ensure Ontario can get its fair share of the…
Again, province relegates Niagara to no-GO status
This isn’t directly related to Niagara Falls tourism, but there is a connection. Apparently the province of Ontario is working on a plan to improve transportation services in the country. The politicians in the Niagara Region have been pushing for an extension of the GO train service to come to the region. It appears this…
Pappa and Gramma’s Road Trip: DAY 6 NIAGARA FALLS CANADA/USA
Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: Went to Clifton Hill which is an area of many tourist attractions. Went on the 4D movie ride. It was so much fun. We felt like we were driving monster trucks. When we hit the water, water sprayed on us. Then, we…
Hilton update (working on 51st floor)
It looks like the Hilton is now working on the 51st floor.
Dave & Buster’s (?) update
So far we’ve heard that the old Hilltop Hotel/Pilgrim Restaurant could be a McDonald’s, an East Side Mario’s, and now Dave & Buster’s. Whatever it is going to be, here is what it looks like now. As you can see, most of the windows are in, and they’ve put up the sign structure without the…
“Niagara Rises” Trying To Change Attitudes In The Falls
From WGRZ.com (including a video): The name of the group is Niagara Rises. Its members are citizens who are dedicated to changing attitudes, and to changing the city of Niagara Falls from within. “We’re looking for an opportunity for the people — the grassroots and the business community — to work with government and articulate…
Niagara Falls Americana Waterpark Fall Sale! Rooms from $99!
Last Friday, I received the latest newsletter from the Americana Conference Resort & Spa. To subscribe to the newsletter, click on the “Stay Informed with the Americana Newsletter” link on the left of the every page of the Americana Conference Resort & Spa web site.
yelleatme: Autumn’s around the corner
Someone with a LiveJournal blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: Niagara Falls & Clifton Hill was great, makes me feel like to kid when I visit every few years. Went on the Maid of the Mist ride for the first time, and I must have spent 3 hours in the arcade, minimum.