From IBTraveler: Officials banned stuntmen and daredevils from turning Niagara Falls into a circus over a century ago, but on Friday night, tightrope walker Nik Wallenda became the first of his generation to tackle the world’s most famous falls — and he did so on prime time TV with official support. The daredevil remained unnaturally…
During our walk today at lunch we walked by the future home of the Classic Iron Motorcycle Museum. They have taken down the scaffolding and you can see a couple of bikes inside.
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From the Savannah Morning News: Niagara Falls may seem like an unusual winter destination. Thousands of tourists from all over the world visit the falls, though, even on the coldest days of the year. The average temperature in January is 31 degrees Fahrenheit at the falls, which lie on the U.S.-Canadian border. Though the enormous…
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From Now Toronto: Several hundred animal rights and liberation activists marched five kilometres through the streets of Niagara Falls to the gates of Marineland for opening day demanding the release of the park’s captive wildlife. John Holer, the park’s owner, was onsite but did not address the crowd directly.
From the Economic Times (in India): So what do you do when you’ve seen the most famous waterfall in the world? Never venture to that neck of Ontario ever again? Not quite, because there is another  entirely different but some would say equally engrossing  attraction just a block away: Clifton Hill in the…
The name of the giftshop at the Doubletree has had its name taken down from the sign outside. Is it still there or just changing names? # The Doubletree addition (on the Stanely Ave side) looks totally done from the outside, including garden. # There is a big sign in front of the old Wolfgang…
So, this was the Travelodge Near the Falls, then Lodge Near the Falls, then Country Hearth Inn & Suites, and now Lodge Near the Falls again. Make up your mind!
More trailers are in place in Queen Victoria Park getting ready for Winter Festival of Lights opening ceremony #wfol http://t.co/EmAafhGR