Sign Erected at Greg Frewin Theater
We reported on Wednesday the Greg Frewin Theatre was open showing the Las Vegas-style of magic by Greg Frewin himself. The sign outside the theatre has now been erected:
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Jay Cochrane to Return
Jay Cochrane, famous for his tight rope walking, will once again be performing in Niagara Falls this summer. He will be performing his act between the Niagara Fallsview Casino and the Hilton Hotel and on Saturdays will perform the longest and highest skywalk performed outside of China, from the Niagara Fallsview Casino to the top…
Walkway from Skylon Tower to Fallsview Casino
This picture was taken on Murray Hill looking up towards the Skylon Tower building. The hill on the left side goes up to a walkway that goes over the street to the Fallsview Casino. It looks like Skylon Tower operators are building a pedestrian walkway over their entrance driveway to try to facilitate walking traffic…
Las Vegas Magic Review Show
Greg Frewin is an accomplished magician who is from the Stoney Creek area of Ontario. He has been performing magic for years, and this year has come to Niagara Falls. The newest attraction to Niagara Falls, The Greg Frewin Theatre, a 700 seat dinner theatre centrally located at top of Clifton Hill, will present Las…
New shuttle links city’s two casinos
This article appeared in todays (May 25, 2005) issue of the Niagara Falls Review. Sorry, but the article doesn’t appear to be online. New shuttle links city’s two casinos NIAGARA FALLS – It’s a little easier this week to travel between Niagara’s two casinos. Officials with Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort and Casino Niagara say the…
Cafe Tu Tu Tango Grand Opening
Cafe Tu Tu Tango (above the Wolfgang Puck Cafe) will have its grand opening June 1, 2005. I received a flier yesterday in the mail that was delivered to most Niagara Region residents. I’ll scan it and post it later, but for now here are a few notes: Both Cafe Tu Tu Tango and Wolfgang…
More Odds ‘n’ Ends
The Christmas lights that hang down the Skylon Tower all winter have been taken down. For some reason I thought they left them up year round, but I guess not. If I would have been more observant to Chris’ picture of the Skylon Tower at night, I would have noticed the lack of lights already….
Some Victoria Day Weekend Observations
We had absolutely beautiful weather on Saturday (22.4° C) and Sunday (15.6° C). Clifton Hill was packed both days, and the traffic getting in and out of the tourist areas was quite heavy. Today on the other hand is cooler (11° C) and there are a lot less people. As I was out today, I…
Oakes Garden Theatre
Another updated gallery that I put up recently is of the Oakes Garden Theatre. This is a beautiful park at the very bottom of Clifon Hill at River Road. The Niagara Parks web site describes it in this way: Originally constructed in 1936, Oakes Garden Theatre was built in the form of an amphitheatre. By…
Updated Image Gallery
I recently updated the image gallery again. There are now 980+ pictures in 115+ categories. Here are a few highlights: I updated the Niagara Falls in the Movies: Superman II post. In the write-up I mention several daredevil boats that are seen. I’ve included links to pictures of them I have put up a gallery…