Spring Break For Kids – Niagara Falls Marriott Fallsview

    On Tuesday I received the same newsletter from the Niagara Falls Marriott Fallsview that I have received twice before. The problem is, Spring Break was a few weeks ago. I assume this was a mistake: You can subscribe by clicking on the Special Email Offers link on the side of the Marriott Niagara Falls Fallsview…

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      April 2006 Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter

      The April 2006 issue of the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter is out (I received it Tuesday; I’m a little late in posting this). There is another update on the SkyWheel: They have announced a new website: SkyWheel.ca. As of now is has a really terrible ad for the wheel, with no links or anything…

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        Niagara Fallsview Casino April Spotlight

        I received the Niagara Fallsview Casino April Spotlight: To subscribe, click on the Spotlight Updates link on the right side of the Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort main page.

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          Fallsview Waterpark banners

          On the street lights along Falls Avenue are banners touting the new Fallsview Waterpark (or Fallsview Indoor Waterpark as it’s called here) as North America’s Largest Hotel & Waterpark”

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            Niagara SkyWheel update

            I would think that we’ll start seeing the SkyWheel rising up soon. It looks like all of the work has been done in the ground. There is some sort of a building that has been built which I assume will be a control room. It had dozens and dozens of conduits coming out of the…

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              Skyline Inn to Fallsview Waterpark pedestrian walkway

              A couple of weeks ago I reported that there had been a stop work order issued on the walkway heading to the new Fallsview Waterpark. The notice of public meeting signs are still up, and here’s how it described the application: The relocation of a proposed elevated pedestrian walkway between Skyline Inn and the new…

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                People Mover inches toward reality

                From Niagara This Week: The lengthy process of creating a new People Mover system for the Falls, stalled for some time, has moved forward after proposal architects found solutions to key issues holding it back. But the solutions are just good enough to get the project to what is known as the request for proposal…

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                  People mover progress gets NPC approval

                  From the Niagara Falls Review: Plans to create a new People Mover System received another boost Friday when Niagara Parks Commission members voted to move to the next phase in a mass transit system project. The commission’s approval came off the heels of last Monday’s city council meeting, where its members voted to authorize a…

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                    “Soft” opening of Great Wolf Lodge

                    Apparently Great Wolf Lodge will have its public soft opening this Thursday, March 30. A soft opening is when an operation gets to have their staff work in a semi-real environment. Although only guests of the lodge can use the waterpark, everyone is welcome to check out the place like restaurants/ spa/ arcade and shop….

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