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    This is a strange one, and I’m not really sure where to start, but it does have to do with Niagara Falls. Are you familiar with the term “fursuit“? These are costumes that people where either as mascots, or sometimes just for fun. Well, apparently some people who like to wear them for fun were…

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      Pizza Pizza 40th Anniversary celebration fireworks

      So, did you see the fireworks on Saturday? They were awesome! I had been out of town earlier in the day and didn’t get into Niagara Falls with my wife and 2 sons until about 9:45 pm. The traffic was bad but we were moving. Here are some random thoughts/impressions: I parked in the back…

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        Falling in love with Niagara

        From the Capital Gazette: The new Niagara Falls: It’s not your grandparents’ quaint honeymoon haven anymore. While Marilyn Monroe might have put it on the map in her 1953 movie “Niagara,” it is the wondrous walls of water that are the timeless stars millions of people from around the world come to see year after…

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          “Excitement is in the Air in Niagara Falls as Adventure Attractions Grow”

          As Dan mentioned in a previous comment, there is an article about Niagara Falls on Canada.travel: For decades, Niagara Falls has been known for honeymoons and family-friendly fun, but this popular Canada destination has another side–an adventurous one. From dare devil shows to whitewater rapids, visitors looking for a real thrill find plenty of Niagara…

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            Falls wire walk logistically a stretch

            From the Buffalo News: Highwire performer Jay Cochrane wants to do what no man has done before — walk on a wire more than half a mile between the American and Canadian side of the falls. The performance of such a feat is currently prohibited by both the Niagara, Ont., Parks Commission and the state…

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              Jay Cochrane’s Skywalk – extended movie

              The other day I posted pictures and a video of Jay Cochrane’s Skywalk. That movie was about 30 seconds. I’ve put together a few different movie clips from the same day and made a longer movie. It’s amazing seeing him walk, and this extended movie has him finishing his walk and you can hear the…

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                Yet another Marineland Topple Tower update

                I was at Marineland again on Friday and they are making progress with Topple Tower. As you can see by the first picture, a fence has been put in and they are doing some landscaping. The second picture is one I took from up at the Sky Screamer platform. All you can see of Topple…

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                  Just Try and Stay Dry!

                  Last Thursday I received another newsletter from the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview Hotel & Spa. They are promoting some exciting adventure packages which feature Whirlpool Jetboat, Niagara Helicopters, Maid of the Mist, Journey Behind the Falls, and Skylon Tower. You can subscribe to the newsletter by clicking on the Special Email Offers link on the…

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                    Saturday’s fireworks display

                    Did you see the fireworks on Saturday night? They were awesome! I haven’t really seen any big shows, so I’m sure this was the biggest fireworks display I have ever seen. I have some great pictures and a movie to post either later today or tomorrow, but here are some of the headlines: All eyes…

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                      Bronto’s Adventure Playland construction update

                      There has been quite a bit of work being done where Bronto’s Adventure Playland will be. They’ve painted the walls, and have been preparing for some concrete work.

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