Ripley’s coupon on eBay?

Someone is trying to sell a free child admission or a 50% adult coupon on eBay for any of the 3 Ripley’s attractions. Bidding starts at a penny, and shipping is $2.99. They talk about a $7 savings, but after the $3 auction, I guess it would only be a $4 savings. The person with…

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Success – one waffle at a time

I saw this in the Toronto Star. It caught my eye, because it says this man, Robert Ayoub, had a waffle stand on Clifton Hill in 2001. By 2001, he was on Clifton Hill in Niagara Falls with a makeshift waffle stand and a hungry tourist following. The stand closed within a month, but the…

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Changes at Dave & Buster’s on Clifton Hill

I mentioned before about seeing a job ad for a mini-golf attendant at the Dave & Busters’s on Clifton Hill. Well, it seems that quite a bit is going on there. I haven’t gone in to see, but apparently there is a “lazer tag” attraction open now. Note: The pixel board sign is new as…

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Sweeping Cindy: Belated birthday blog

Someone with a Blogger blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls (including some pictures): It had been several years since we’ve been there in winter. Niagara is gorgeous that time of year with ice everywhere. And you’d be surprised how popular it is in the cold! There were lots of other people milling…

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Delicious, cheap eats at Niagara Falls’ Casa D’Oro

From Niagara This Week: Casa D’Oro proves affordable and delicious Italian food can be found in the heart of Nargara Falls’ entertainment district. Located at 5875 Victoria Ave., the fine dining yet comfortable restaurant was mere steps away from Clifton Hill, and the décor didn’t let us forget it. The large, artistically detailed front doors,…

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Georges St-Pierre vs. Dan Hardy: Watch It Here

Yesterday I received this email newsletter from the Dave & Buster’s on Clifton Hill

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butterfly mind: these words are all remainders… – Here’s a truck stop instead of Saint Peter’s…

Someone with a LiveJournal blog posted about a recent trip to Niagara Falls: So I went to Niagara Falls this weekend, and came home with a fairly wicked sunburn. This — for those of the readership not au fait with So. Ontario springs — is, to put it mildly, odd. The wind- and rainstorm that’s…

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The whole family’s falling for Ontario

You know how sometimes local newspapers want to have you take a picture of you holding their paper in various places that their readers visit around the world? Well, The Record and The Herald News in Bergen County, New Jersey had someone send in a picture from their visit to Niagara Falls: My grandchildren Nicole…

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Updates at Galaxy Golf on Clifton Hill

Galaxy Golf is the large glow-in-the-dark mini-putt on Clifton Hill. It’s been open for a few years now, and during those three years, nothing much new has been done/added. Over the last month or two several small, but nice, changes have been made. The most obvious is the repainting of the 18th hole (what you…

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“1934 POSTCARD VIEW FROM CLIFTON HILL NIAGRA FALLS #1210”

An eBay user has an auction for a postcard from 1934 that shows the area that would be the current Maid of the Mist plaza (at the base of Clifton Hill) with the Falls in the background. Neat!

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