{"id":5351,"date":"2009-01-05T22:50:54","date_gmt":"2009-01-06T03:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=5351"},"modified":"2009-01-06T10:10:53","modified_gmt":"2009-01-06T15:10:53","slug":"worlds-biggest-birdhouse-up-for-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/05\/worlds-biggest-birdhouse-up-for-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"World’s biggest birdhouse up for sale"},"content":{"rendered":"

I know this was mentioned before in a comment, I am just not sure who commented about it. This however will be another blow to the tourist industry if this does come to fruition.<\/p>\n

From the Niagara Falls Review<\/a><\/p>\n

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For sale \u2013 world\u2019s biggest birdhouse. Bird Kingdom, the award-winning aviary on River Road, could move from Niagara Falls partly because its owner says its property taxes are too high.<\/p>\n

\u201cI guess we lost our appetite for Niagara Falls because of the way the tax structure is. It makes it very difficult to do business,\u201d said Larry Vann, a Niagara-on-the-Lake businessman who created the Niagara Falls aviary on River Road about five years ago.<\/p>\n

Vann has put up for sale the River Road building that has housed the attraction since it opened in 2003, though he said the aviary is a viable business and will carry on. Other factors also went into the decision to list the building.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe attraction doesn\u2019t generate the revenue to warrant staying here,\u201d he said in an interview Monday.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I know this was mentioned before in a comment, I am just not sure who commented about it. This however will be another blow to the tourist industry if this does come to fruition. From the Niagara Falls Review For sale \u2013 world\u2019s biggest birdhouse. Bird Kingdom, the award-winning aviary on River Road, could move…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16],"tags":[711,878,101,702],"class_list":["post-5351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls-attractions","tag-bird-kingdom","tag-larry-vann","tag-niagara-falls-aviary","tag-river-rd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5351","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\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}