Festival of Lights opens in Niagara Falls’ Hyde Park

From the Buffalo News: A drive-through festival of holiday light display was to be switched on, followed by a fireworks show, the evening of Wednesday, Nov. 23 in Hyde Park. There were more than 20 displays available Wednesday, but Peter P. Robinson, head of A Hand Up Inc., said the number will soon increase to…

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    “Niagara Falls” by Darwin Wiggett

    Click to see a larger version of the cover Buy at Amazon.ca Buy at Amazon.com I was recently in contact with Altitude Publishing about a few books they have that are Niagara Falls-related. They have sent me a couple to write about. The first one is Niagara Falls, a photo book from Darwin Wiggett. I…

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    Niagara Falls for the Holidays

    From Southeast Michigan Metro Parent: With snow blanketing the shoreline right up to the thundering water, Niagara Falls takes on a whole different look and feel during the holidays. The snow and ice create a wintery scene that seems pulled right from a fairytale. For a memorable winter weekend getaway, take a shortcut through Canada…

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    Twitter updates for 2009-08-11

    I had a bit of a long weekend away from the Falls, but I'm back, so posting and tweeting will resume… # RT @Hilton_Niagara: Apparently, actor Eric Bana visited Niagara Falls while filming "A Time Traveler's Wife" http://bit.ly/18CAwP #

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      Niagara Parks White Water Walk in Autumn 2007

      We’ve had a bit of snow here lately, so before it actually becomes winter, I figured I’d post one of my last Autumn 2007 picture galleries and video. In the middle of October my wife and I went to a couple of the Niagara Parks attractions. We went to the Journey Behind the Falls (which…

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      Twitter updates for 2009-12-31

      http://twitpic.com/w2bwc – Clifton Hill will be closed tonight since it is New Year's Eve. The road blocks are ready to go # http://twitpic.com/w2akj – Looks like the Falls Plaza Hotel on Stanley Ave is now a Ramada # http://twitpic.com/w28w3 – At lunch today, the stage in Queen Victoria Park was setup for Styx. Someone was…

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      Twitter updates for 2009-12-01

      http://twitpic.com/rq88l – Here is a picture of the crane at the Fallsview Plaza Hotel # http://twitpic.com/rq119 – I've never noticed this nice Niagara's Fury sign before. #

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      National Street Hockey Tourney Coming to Clifton Hill!

      Last week I received the latest email newsletter from the Clifton Hill Resort. You can subscribe to the Clifton Hill Resort Update newsletter by visiting the Clifton Hill Newsletter page.

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