Pilgrim Restaurant closed
As has been commented elsewhere, the Pilgrim Restaurant on Clifton Hill is now closed.
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The world as seen by Dan – Accomplishments in Canada
Someone with a LiveJournal blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls (along with other places in Canada): So, since I leave Canada tomorrow, I thought I would list those things that I have seen and done since arriving here last November… Niagara Falls: visited 4 times! – including Canadian and US sides of…
Kids Draw the News – Nik Wallenda’s Big Night
From the New York Times (including some kids’ drawings): The Kids Draw the News assignment to do a drawing about Nik Wallenda’s plan to cross high above Niagara Falls on a tightrope Friday night drew a bunch of lovely submissions. Some of them are in the slide show above.
Large Spicy Olive sign
I’ve posted about the Spicy Olive restaurant several times. As regular visitor D mentioned, they have a nice large sign out front now.
Glow in the dark Miniature Golf
There is a new attraction on Clifton Hill opening today. Cosmic Golf miniature golf is in the old Movieland building. They are still sprucing it up on the outside, but on the inside it is very cool! When I get a chance to go in and play a round, I’ll post some pictures. I’ve taken…
Road salt shortage?
This isn’t anything important, but I thought it was kind of funny. This is a sign that was posted on the gate of the new parking lot on Clark Avenue. I had no idea there was a salt shortage! What to do, what to do?! 🙂 Don’t worry, I took this picture a few days…
Tours4Fun Announces “Best of Summer” Travel Photo Contest
From a Marketwire press release: Los Angeles-based Tours4Fun announced that beginning today they will be taking entries for their “Best of Summer” travel photo contest. Photos must be originals and of landscapes, not people, and prizes include a shopping tour of Niagara Falls, a Washington, DC tour, or Grand Canyon helicopter or airplane highlights tours….
The mall with it all in Canada
This is an article from a site in Australia about the West Edmonton Mall. I know it isn’t Niagara Falls-related, but I just had to share the opening paragraph: Vancouver has its picturesque bays, Montreal its French flair and Toronto is home to wondrous Niagara Falls. Mention Edmonton and the thing that usually pops to…
Who’s your Canyon Companion?
Last week I received the latest email newsletter from Canyon Creek. Canyon Creek used to be one of my favourite restaurants.
The Most Affordable Vacation Getaway
Niagara Hospitality Hotels Inc, the operator of the The Oakes Hotel Overlooking the Falls, has sent out a newsletter. They are promoting a package. To subscribe to the newsletter, click on the Special Offers link on the main page of their site.