On October 17th several people reported a UFO over Niagara Falls. The object didn’t move and looked like a teardrop in the sky. When lights from a nearby casino passed over the object, the UFO reflected the light. Take a look at the video and see the UFO in Niagara Falls for yourself!

We have our very first guest blogger, Jennifer Pauly of the Lower Niagara River Region Chamber of Commerce. Say that three times fast. She wrote a blog on the Winetique Festival held this past weekend in Sanborn. (more…)

The short answer is no, as noted in the FAQ blog article.  It is a very common misconception that the Niagara Falls has completely frozen solid.  So here is the long answer…

The day the falls was almost still.

The winter of 1847/1848 was unusually cold and in late March a series of warm weather and strong winds broke the Lake Erie ice up into countless floes.  A monstrous ice dam formed , preventing the lake water from taking their normal path to the north.  (more…)

The Glennons at the Whirlpool Jet Boat Tour in Lewiston, NY

You know the saying “why bother to enter a contest, I never win”…well…these were my thoughts but I entered anyway as I was browsing the website for Niagara Falls information, contemplating a future trip there. I learned an important lesson…winning is possible!!!!!
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When the patient couldn’t make it to Niagara Falls, Hospice of Michigan volunteers brought the Falls to the patient. Alpena, Michigan volunteer service manager, Marlon Smith had an idea to bring a Niagara Falls honeymoon to a newly married patient who was too sick to travel.

While in an interdisciplinary team meeting, a nurse mentioned the patient, his new marriage, and that he was unable to travel to the Falls. The patient had visited the Falls many times. He stated it was one of his favorite places and he wanted to take his wife who had never seen them. Marlon decided he would try to bring the Falls to the patient. He first checked the library for resources, but found just two books.
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