Niagara Falls' first cultural attraction in decades finally opens today, and I can already tell you it should be at the top of any itinerary in Western New York.
Category: History
Happy 126th, Niagara Falls!
Happy 126th birthday to the best city ever!
The Crystal Beach closing sweatshirt of 1989
Move over, Taylor Swift: I found the real 1989!
How Niagara Falls broke the sound barrier
If you're a good history student, you know that Chuck Yeager was the first person to break the sound barrier in 1947. What you may not know is that Niagara Falls played a crucial role in this. The need for speed The year was 1944. The world was at war, and the United States had … Continue reading How Niagara Falls broke the sound barrier
7 important numbers behind the Hotel Niagara restoration
The Art-Deco era hotel in Niagara Falls, NY is about to go through a massive makeover. Here are the seven numbers you should know about the project.
The Great Niagara Falls (Almost) Eclipse
The glowing red sliver of sun was too bright for even my heavily-protected camera.
The Wintergarden: An unfortunate casualty
Destroying the Niagara Falls Wintergarden was the most justified mistake ever.
Disney Theory: Jane Porter is from Niagara Falls!
Where is Jane Porter from in Tarzan? If you do the research, you'll find connections to a wonder of the world.
The Mummy in Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls gets weird sometimes. Back in the 1800s, the Niagara Falls Museum opened in Canada. It had a lot of odd things, including the stereotypical Egyptian mummy. Well, when the museum went under, it was revealed the mummy in the museum turned out to be the mummy of Pharaoh Ramses 1. That's right: Niagara Falls … Continue reading The Mummy in Niagara Falls
This Miss USA program from Niagara Falls will blow your mind!
This program from the 1975 Miss USA pageant is wonderfully retro
Sheepie Niagara 