From the Niagara Falls Review: Niagara magician Greg Frewin’s triumphant night at last year’s World Magic Awards in Los Angeles will be televised on Sun TV this Sunday night. The show, which saw Frewin win the prestigious Magician of the Year award, will air at 8 p.m. The special aired in November in the U.S….
From WGRZ Channel 2 in Buffalo (includes video): For one night last year Nik Wallenda returned Niagara Falls to its past glory with his daredevil wire walk. Now a source tells 2 On Your Side that Wallenda may return to the Falls next July, this time with his family’s acrobatic show to perform for up…
The other day when out for a walk I went past Henri’s Motel. Out front they have a white barrel that is painted with the words: The original Hill’s Barrel July 1949 I supposed they are referring to Major Lloyd Hill who went over the Falls in a barrel on July 30, 1949. NiagaraFallsInfo.com has…
A popular Disney discussion board recently had someone post a question about Marvel Adventure City. He wanted to know if anyone had been and what the cost was. There weren’t a lot of responses, but it was interested to see what other people’s perceptions are. One response was: The views from down in the gorge…
As I just posted, the movie Niagara starring Marilyn Monroe had lots of great shots of the Falls. The movie was filmed in 1952 and released in 1953, and it is very interesting to see how things have changed in the 50 years since. I took a few screen captures to show the quality of…
On Tuesday I received the latest newsletter from the Travelodge at the Falls. They wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season, and then promote various packages. Unlike the Clifton Hill Resorts Update newsletter, they have also announced their contest winner. It wasn’t me 🙁 To sign up for the newsletter, click on the Join…
On Monday I received the latest newsletter from the Niagara Clifton Group (the Travelodge, Fun House, Brick City, etc). To sign up for the newsletter, click on the Join our FREE Email Mailing List link on the side of any of the pages at Falls.com
Last week I received the latest email newsletter from Safari Niagara. They are promoting their season membership. When my kids were very small, they used to have a deal where when you bought one adult membership, the child was free. We took advantage of that deal for several years in a row. I haven’t been to…
From the Niagara Falls Review: Marineland’s $21-million lawsuit against the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (OSPCA) is the result of “injuries and damages, including special damages” suffered as a result of the animal welfare organization’s animal cruelty charges laid against the park. In a statement of claim obtained by Niagara Falls…