Glacier Run movie ride at MGM Studios 4D Theatre

    I’m not sure how long this has been playing for, but recently a new sign was put up for a movie at the MGM Studios 4D Theatre. The site explains it in this way: This chilling 4-D adventure takes you on a quest through the frozen arctic. Huddled in the warmth of your “Icedozer”, this…

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      Montana’s LED/pixel board sign now working

      I know, I know, not terribly exciting… but the new Montana’s sign I posted about over two months ago is finally showing messages:

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        sista: My older daughter

        Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: Hubby, of all the people (usually not in the least bit adventurous), has his heart set on going out again, to Clifton Hill, the fun busy full of life-and-lights and ferris wheels, cotton candy and fluff, main street off of the Falls.

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          Culture club

          From Niagara This Week: A new international festival will be showcasing the sights, sounds, tastes and experiences from different cultures for Niagara Falls tourists. “We are going to start holding an annual festival celebrating different cultures from around the world,” said Niagara Parks Commission chairman Jim Williams. The parks commission has introduced a new Celebrate…

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            Integrity commissioner investigating Niagara Parks Commission

            From the Niagara Falls Review: Ontario’s integrity commissioner has begun its investigation into a complaint about the Niagara Parks Commission’s process, filed by one of its own commissioners. “The integrity commissioner’s office is handling it. My concerns are being addressed by them,” said Bob Gale, a Niagara Falls businessman and a member of the Niagara…

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              East Side Mario’s update (very slow progress)

              The East Side Mario’s (there are still no signs, but that is what everyone says it will be) on Clifton Hill is coming along very (and I mean very) slowly).

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                Casablanca renovations

                Casablanca on Victoria Ave is closed for renovations right now. It does not look very professional. The place is boarded up and information is spray painted on the wood. One sign says there was a fire. The contractor’s sign says it is an emergency closure. I didn’t hear or read anything about this, so I…

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                  Vicki Boutin: And the Winner is…

                  Someone with a TypePad blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls (including Build-A-Bear Workshop): This has been a busy week! We went to Niagara Falls on Monday with my friend Kelly and her kids. There is now a Build-A-Bear at the top of Clifton Hill… Yep! And I got suckered right in to…

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                    Another Tim Hortons

                    When the Falls Mist Motel was demolished, Drafty commented that a Tim Hortons was going up. There were no signs there until just recently. It is indeed going to be a Tim Hortons. Just an observations… not too long ago there wasn’t a single Tim Hortons in the main tourist area. Now there will be…

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