The Making of the Niagara Parks Floral Clock

The Niagara Parks blog recently had a nice write-up about how they make the Floral Clock: It’s planted twice each year and photographed almost as often as the Falls themselves, but few people know exactly what goes into crafting this incredible floral display. The Floral Clock was built by Ontario Hydro in 1950 and inspired…

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Niagara Falls police warn against kayak stunt

From UPI.com: Canadian police say they tried to put the kibosh on some daredevils’ thoughts of going over Niagara Falls in a kayak. Niagara Parks Police Inspector Paul Forcier said police received a tip about a potential kayak stunt at the falls being planned by a number of people and they contacted one of the…

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Hornblower to offer expanded tours

From Niagara This Week: When Hornblower Cruises Niagara takes over boat tours to the base of the Horseshoe Falls, passengers will be have more choices when it comes to the type of trip they can take. Choices will include early morning nighttime excursions as well as a trip timed with Niagara Parks weekly fireworks displays…

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Summer Family Package at DoubleTree Fallsview

I recently received the following information from the DoubleTree Fallsview Resort & Spa by Hilton – Niagara Falls. You can find out more about both packages on the Doubletree Fallsview website. Summer Family Package at DoubleTree Fallsview Take the family to Niagara Falls this summer and enjoy breakfast for two adults and up to two…

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