{"id":20445,"date":"2017-07-24T15:00:26","date_gmt":"2017-07-24T19:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=20445"},"modified":"2017-07-24T10:39:12","modified_gmt":"2017-07-24T14:39:12","slug":"new-focus-at-niagara-glen-nature-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/24\/new-focus-at-niagara-glen-nature-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"New focus at Niagara Glen Nature Centre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.niagarafallsreview.ca\/2017\/07\/21\/new-focus-at-niagara-glen-nature-centre\">Niagara Falls Review<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The iconic stone building at the Niagara Glen along the Niagara Parkway has been used as a restaurant, caretaker\u2019s residence, temporary residence for School of Horticulture students and spent many years a gift shop.<\/p>\n<p>The Niagara Glen Nature Centre recently underwent a series of renovations to add new programming to highlight Niagara Parks\u2019 stewardship role.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Niagara Glen is an undeniable treasure of natural beauty,\u201d Janice Thomson, chairwoman of the Niagara Parks Commission, said Friday during the attraction\u2019s grand re-opening.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c(The glen) is a defining feature of the Niagara River experience and a site that has been protected and preserved by the Niagara Parks Commission since 1894.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With support from the Ontario150 funding program, the building has been converted into an interpretation facility that highlights the geological, environmental and historical significance of the area.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>See also:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Niagara at Large &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/niagaraatlarge.com\/2017\/07\/21\/ontarios-niagara-parks-officially-unveils-new-niagara-glen-nature-centre\/\">Ontario\u2019s Niagara Parks Officially Unveils New Niagara Glen Nature Centre<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Niagara Falls Review: The iconic stone building at the Niagara Glen along the Niagara Parkway has been used as a restaurant, caretaker\u2019s residence, temporary residence for School of Horticulture students and spent many years a gift shop. The Niagara Glen Nature Centre recently underwent a series of renovations to add new programming to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[3827,11147,1139,340,11197,132,99],"class_list":["post-20445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls-news","tag-janice-thomson","tag-niagara-at-large","tag-niagara-falls-review","tag-niagara-glen","tag-niagara-glen-nature-centre","tag-niagara-parks","tag-niagara-parks-commission"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20445"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20446,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20445\/revisions\/20446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}