Spring cleaning is being taken to a whole new level this year and Skylon Tower is getting a serious face lift from Karcher Cleaning. If there is one thing these guys know, it is power cleaning. From Mount Rushmore to the Space Needle, Karcher Cleaning has years of experience in taking the world’s greatest treasures and making them sparkle! This …
It’s a rarity that a band can hold such a strong relevance over forty-something years. The Beatles certainly stretch over a wide demographic from young to old, from rockers to teeny boppers. We thought we’d continue with the rock n roll music theme here and let you know that there is a Beatles Festival happening this Friday at the Greg …
We love springtime here at Skylon! Why you ask? There is probably nothing more beautiful than Niagara Falls in the spring, all the flowers blooming, the patios regain the bustling energy and the outdoor events become a haven for all ages! All your events for the Spring and Summer can be found right here, we are updating …
The Skylon Tower officially opened in June of 1964 and since that day, it has been a permanent fixture of the Niagara Falls skyline. The iconic landmark perched over the majestic niagara falls has thousands of visitors every year, each and every one of them ascending and descending in those yellow “bug” elevators to see one thing…the view. There is …
The legends of rock and roll will never die, especially with the amazing shows this weekend at the Greg Frewin Theatre in Niagara Falls. February is a great month to celebrate your favourite bands that you may never get to see, and this weekend it is simply the next best thing. Johnny and June Carter Cash will be paid tribute …
2012 was an amazing year here at the Skylon Tower in beautiful Niagara Falls, Ontario. This past year, Niagara Falls played host to a myriad of visual spectacles, all of which saw the pinacle viewpoint from atop the Skylon Tower. The two most note-worthy events of the year were the Nik Wallenda tighrope crossing of Niagara Falls (From the American …
2012 has been a busy year for the iconic Skylon Tower in Niagara falls. It hosted the first official stop of the Gumball 3000 Rally in May, acted as a breathtaking Vantage Point as Nik Wallenda crossed the Falls on a tightrope and was the starting point for another tightrope walked (Jay Cochrane) who walked high above Niagara Falls dozens …
One of the coolest parts about being a landmark next to one of the wonders of the world: Celebrities love to visit. In the more than 50 years that the Skylon Tower has been open, it has played host to dozens of celebrities, including stars of stage and screen, athletes, heads of state and even royalty. Whenever these VIP’s come …
Doug Bates isn’t just the house piano player at the revolving dining room of the Skylon Tower in Niagara falls…he is part of the experience. Doug plays 6 nights a week at the fine dining restaurant and has done so for the last 32 years. Doug is a classically trained piano player and has played in a band which took …
On Friday, June 15th, 2012 at 10:10pm Nik Wallenda embarked on a journey that would be watched by more than 1 billion people from across the world. He tightrope walked from the American side to the Canadian side, over the majestic Horseshoe Falls on a tightrope in front of more than 200,000 cheering fans. We were there to capture the …