More Birds Fly Free At The Bird Kingdom

    From CanadaTourism.com: The cages have come down in the Small Aviary at Bird Kingdom at the Niagara Falls Aviary. Bird Kingdom transformed our Small Aviary into a FREE FLYING AVIARY! The Small Aviary was closed to the public for two days for the birds to adjust to their new environment. The Bird Kingdom Keepers monitored…

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      Strong Canada dollar hurts Niagara Falls tourism

      From Sympatico Finance: Niagara Falls, one of Canada’s most prized tourism attractions, is luring fewer American visitors this year because of an unfavorable exchange rate, a Canadian tourism official said on Thursday. The number of U.S. day trippers crossing the border into Canada to see the spectacular waterfalls has dropped 16 percent this year, Christopher…

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      Maid of the Mist docks on U.S. side doesn’t appear ‘viable’

      From the Tonawanda News: The Maid of the Mist’s idea to build a new boat storage facility on the American side of the Falls received a less-than-favorable review from a top state parks official on Monday. In response to questions posed during a meeting with his board of commissioners, Western Region State Parks Director Mark…

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        Development on Stanley Avenue?

        This is probably nothing, but right beside the Diplomat Inn on Stanley Avenue there is a lot of dirt. It’s an empty lot. I don’t know if anyone is leveling the ground preparing it for a future development, or if it just a temporary place to put the dirt from some other development.

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        More changes on Victoria Ave adjacent to new go-kart track

        There used to be paving stones (interlocking bricks) along Victoria Ave near the top of Clifton Hill, as well as a grass area. Recently that was all dug up and the fence for the new go-kart development has been moved out closer to the street.

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          Mike, Sarah, Brad and Lucky’s Big Road Trip: Niagara, Ontario, Canada

          Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls (including quite a few pictures): Niagara Falls is a wonderland of glorious nature and exciting schlock. The falls are grand and beautiful. Of course, you can see them from above, you can also take a journey under the falls, or see them…

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