{"id":99,"date":"2005-08-09T10:04:04","date_gmt":"2005-08-09T14:04:04","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2007-10-03T11:22:06","modified_gmt":"2007-10-03T15:22:06","slug":"down_south_in_canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2005\/08\/09\/down_south_in_canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Down south in Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"

The author of this article in the Chicago Tribune<\/a> took a trip through Southern Ontario and one of the stops was in Niagara Falls:<\/p>\n

Next to the falls, we found a mob scene, a mile of people lined up three or four deep to see the water fall. After crashing down, it hurled some water back at us in the form of heavy mist.<\/p>\n

Juju and I retreated to the glass walls and quiet ambience of the Table Rock Restaurant. From there we could see the falls and dine expensively but only adequately. After that, we toured a part of Niagara Falls, the town, that most visitors see – a hodge-podge of carnival rides, haunted houses, casinos, souvenir shops and blatant bad taste.<\/p>\n

“I can’t believe this,” Juju said. “Did you see that Ripley’s Believe It or Not building tipped over sideways?” I did see it, a fair representation of a skyscraper knocked on its side with people hanging precariously from broken windows, a macabre architectural joke.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Be sure to read the rest of the article<\/a> to read about their other thoughts on Niagara Falls as well as Niagara-on-the-Lake.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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