DC Fitness: Niagara Falls

    Someone with a Blogger blog posted about their visit to Niagara Falls and the surrounding region: Well its been over 30 years (eeww, that sounds ancient!) since I have been to Niagara Falls, but not alot has changed. Our motive was to try a different fall wine tour other than Traverse City this year. We…

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    Getting caught up

    After a truly wonderful Christmas break, I will be back to regular posting. It will take me a few days to get caught up, but then things should be back to normal.

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      First view of the Falls?

      The most direct way to get to the Fallsview Casino from out of town (in Canada, anyway) is to take the 420 highway to Stanley Avenue. Turn right and follow Stanley until you get to Murray Street (often called Murray Hill) and turn left. This is what you will see. If this is your first…

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        Tourist Information Radio CJRN 710 AM

        Unfortunately I don’t have a website to refer you to, or anything that I can copy and paste into the posting, but I did want to post about this local radio station. CJRN 710 AM is called Tourist Information Radio. Quite frankly, I don’t think there is a whole lot that tourists would be interested…

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        Niagara – A Visual Treat – My US Diary: 4

        An Indian site has posted about someone’s visit to Niagara Falls (including pictures): Words can not describe the joy of just being in a place like the Niagara Falls. You have to be there to experience it. I will do my best to take you through some breath-taking views.

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        Twitter updates for 2011-12-31

        The Zimmerman Fountain is the best light display along the Niagara Parkway http://t.co/hRlpouHj # If you're coming to Niagara Falls for NYE 2012, bring your boots. Queen Victoria Park is already becoming a mud pit! # In Queen Victoria Park looking at the lights. Simple Plan is trying out their set. Sounds fantastic! http://t.co/bThb6eqK #

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          News from Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours

          Last Thursday I received the latest newsletter from Whirlpool Jet Boat Tours. This is their first newsletter. For now, the only way I am aware of signing up for the newsletter is by visiting the web site of the company that provides the newsletter service.

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          Recalling ‘Niagara Miracle’ 50 years later

          From the Tonawanda News: Roger Woodward still remembers how bored and lonely he was that day, July 9, 1960, until a family friend invited him for a boat ride on the upper Niagara River. Seven years old then, he didn’t even know where he was going, but he was sure it would be a good…

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