The Epic Abyss of Incredulity: Niagara Falls, Day 8

    Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: I look back on the past week and recall a nice mix of family medicine clinic with exciting activities around Niagara Falls and the surrounding area. Our schedule for the week was as follows: Tuesday – Maid of the Mist Tour, Dinner,…

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      Falls tourists say they need more amenities

      From the Buffalo News: Pittsburgh resident Adrienne Little was the lead driver in a caravan of Girl Scouts Sunday morning when she came to a fork in the road on the Robert Moses Parkway. She ended up heading toward the bridge to Canada. She was trying to find the Aquarium of Niagara. “It was pretty…

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        You’ll have a whale of a time!

        Last Thursday I received the latest newsletter from the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview & Spa. They are promoting a Marineland package: You can subscribe to the newsletter by clicking on the Special Email Offers link on the side of the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview & Spa main page.

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          Niagara’s Fury open

          From the Niagara Falls Review: Niagara’s Fury has finally blown into town. Nearly two weeks after the Niagara Parks Commission’s newest attraction was scheduled to open, the first round of survivors made their way into the massive 4-D theatre Saturday morning. Joel Noden, executive director of revenue operations and business at the Niagara Parks Commission,…

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            100 Things You Must Do This Summer

            Artvoice (“Buffalo’s #1 Newsweekly”) has an article about 100 things to do in the summer (presumably in the Buffalo area). #17 is about Niagara Falls. Task-oriented as always, we here at AV reached out to friends and colleagues, and deep into the archive of our own summer idylls, to assemble for you 100 things you…

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              Clifton Hill Resorts Update – June 2008

              Last Thursday I received the latest issue of the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter. It is shorter than normal. They are promoting a good mid-week rate for the Quality Inn in June. You can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter by visiting the Clifton Hill Newsletter page.

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                cocofresh: Weekend in Review

                Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: Dibs and I somehow were the first ones there despite our efforts to delay our departure. So we ended up napping in the parking lot of a Thriftlodge on Clifton Hill. What seemed like hours later the rest of the crew showed…

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                  Artist carves a niche at Niagara Falls

                  From the Buffalo News: A dozen British Royal Guards stood silently, at perfect attention, on either side of the walkway as my daughter, Jennifer, and I entered the Niagara Totem Pole and Woodcarving Park. However, these soldiers weren’t real; they were carved entirely out of wood. When we stopped by the park, which is located…

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                    WWE Pile Driver finally open

                    On Wednesday I took a picture of the WWE Pile Driver. It hadn’t opened yet, and was still locked up. As is often the case, I was a little slow in posting it, and on Friday I saw them testing the ride. Today it is open and people are on it. It may have opened…

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