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The Death-Defying History of the Niagara Scow

Category: Niagara Blog

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The Death-Defying History of the Niagara Scow
Niagara Blog

The Death-Defying History of the Niagara Scow

A century ago, Niagara Falls played host to a daring rescue. Two men teetered on the edge of life and death, fighting the force of mother nature herself. The near-fatal …

Niagara Blog

Father's Day in Niagara Falls

It’s that time of year again! When you just realized it’s Father’s Day this Sunday, June 17th, 2018, and you still have to come up with a gift idea for …

Niagara Blog

Top 5 Reasons You Should Visit Niagara Falls This Year!

The days have gotten longer, the weather has gotten warmer, all signs are pointing to summer! Have you caught yourself daydreaming about a getaway? We know we have, a few …

Turn off Niagara Falls
Niagara Blog

Is it possible to “turn off” Niagara Falls?

The Day the Niagara River (and Niagara Falls!) Dried Up   Just before midnight on March 29, 1848,  a New York farmer taking a late night walk made a strange …

Mother’s Day 2018 in Niagara Falls
Niagara Blog

Mother's Day 2018 in Niagara Falls

On Sunday, May 13th, 2018 celebrate Mother’s Day in Niagara Falls! Because every mom deserves to be appreciated and made to feel extra special. Because she is extra special! So …

Niagara Blog

Careers At Hornblower Niagara Cruises

Are you or someone you know looking to set sail on a new exciting career in Niagara Falls? Hornblower Niagara Cruises is launching new careers now! Read on for the …

Honeymoon Capital of the World
Niagara Blog

Niagara Falls, a Love Story: The History of the Honeymoon Capital of the World

Ah, the romance of Niagara Falls. There are plenty of modern reasons Niagara Falls is considered the honeymoon capital, including a bevy of great restaurants, gorgeous views, and our very …

Niagara Blog

Niagara College All About Options Employment Expo

The Niagara College All About Options Employment Expo is their largest career event of the year! It gives students the chance to meet a wide variety of exhibitors. And Hornblower …

Great Blizzard of 1977
Niagara Blog

What Happened During Niagara Falls’ Great Blizzard of 1977?

During the winter of  2015, tourists rushed to Niagara Falls after CNN reported the famous waterfalls had “frozen over.” While the natural wonder was certainly beautiful that winter (the Falls …

Niagara Blog

Niagara Falls Community Clean Sweep Day 2017

Here at Hornblower, we have made environmental protection and preservation a priority. Participating in the Niagara Falls Community Clean Sweep is only one part of that! Our Respect Our Planet …

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