{"id":17439,"date":"2016-05-25T15:00:09","date_gmt":"2016-05-25T19:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=17439"},"modified":"2016-06-04T13:59:23","modified_gmt":"2016-06-04T17:59:23","slug":"new-human-sundial-clock-at-doubletree-niagara-falls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/25\/new-human-sundial-clock-at-doubletree-niagara-falls\/","title":{"rendered":"New (human) sundial clock at Doubletree Niagara Falls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I recently heard that the Doubletree Niagara Falls has added a sundial to one of their green spaces. Apparently it is a one where you stand in the right spot and your shadow tells the time. here is the information:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Sundials come in a wide range of different types, though by far one of the most interactive and fun is the Human Sundial which uses a person&#8217;s own shadow to show the correct time! <a href=\"https:\/\/doubletree3.hilton.com\/en\/hotels\/ontario\/doubletree-fallsview-resort-and-spa-by-hilton-niagara-falls-IAGDTDT\/index.html\">DoubleTree Niagara Falls<\/a> recently installed a Human Sun Dial Clock in it&#8217;s newly created green space with-in the city, on Fallsview Blvd. A great teaching tool for students and a curiosity teaser for young and old. DoubleTree Niagara Falls is a full service 224 room hotel located just two short blocks from the brink of the Falls, 400 yards to Fallsview Casino Resort.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/25\/new-human-sundial-clock-at-doubletree-niagara-falls\/sunclock1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17440\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17440\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/25\/new-human-sundial-clock-at-doubletree-niagara-falls\/sunclock1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sunclock1.jpg?fit=1024%2C768\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sunclock1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sunclock1.jpg?fit=640%2C480\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17440\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sunclock1.jpg?resize=450%2C338\" alt=\"Sunclock1\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sunclock1.jpg?resize=450%2C338 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sunclock1.jpg?resize=768%2C576 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sunclock1.jpg?w=1024 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/25\/new-human-sundial-clock-at-doubletree-niagara-falls\/sunclock2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17441\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"17441\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/25\/new-human-sundial-clock-at-doubletree-niagara-falls\/sunclock2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sunclock2.jpg?fit=1024%2C768\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sunclock2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sunclock2.jpg?fit=640%2C480\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17441\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sunclock2.jpg?resize=450%2C338\" alt=\"Sunclock2\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sunclock2.jpg?resize=450%2C338 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sunclock2.jpg?resize=768%2C576 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Sunclock2.jpg?w=1024 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;ll definitely make time to check it out one day when I am on my walk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently heard that the Doubletree Niagara Falls has added a sundial to one of their green spaces. 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