A water color painted by Nature: Magical pictures of Niagara Falls lit up by spectacular neon light show

The Daily Mail has put up some beautiful pictures of Niagara Falls (mainly the American Falls) lit up at night. They look fantastic.

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    Kristina Serafini Photo: Back to work

    Someone else with a Blogger blog has posted about a trip to Niagara Falls. There are pictures of the SkyWheel, the Falls, and fireworks. Here is the new (I’m assuming it is new since it wasn’t there the last time I was there a few years back) Sky Wheel on Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls….

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      Weathering … ‘the perfect storm’

      From the St. Catharines Standard: Around the corner from Fallsview Casino and a wall of towering hotels, the two-storey Ritz Inn Niagara features a sign boasting deep discounts heading into the peak tourist summer season. The 25 per cent price cut is the only way Niagara Falls motel owner Hoat Oey foresees surviving what some…

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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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          Loretto site eyed as conference centre

          From the Niagara Falls Review: The old Loretto study hall, home to thousands of Niagara Falls students over the years, could play host to business conferences later this year. Owners of the former Loretto Christian Life Centre will ask city council’s blessing to turn the former convent and boarding school into a conference centre and…

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          Niagara Falls too slow for some

          From the Times Record News: I’d never given Niagara Falls much thought until the other night when I watched the ‘50s movie thriller fittingly named “Niagara” on TCM. Its scope, even on film, was compelling. Curiosity about this majestic wonder sent me on a tour of video and educational websites. So lean back and relax…

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          Not falling for Niagara

          From Now Toronto: At the Fallsview Casino, the toilet stall is the only place I feel comfortable. Not so much for the relative tranquility as for the fact that I am finally sure I am not being watched. At last I can take out my phone and my notebook. Electronic devices are highly discouraged on…

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            Victoria Avenue Beer Garden

            Back in March I reported that there was a city meeting about some property around the Baskin Robbins on Victoria Avenue. Then in May I noted the changes to the sidewalk/curb in front of that location. Well, I don’t know for sure if this is related or not, but now there is word that in…

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