All you could ever want is just around the Lake
Proprietors Mark & Cheryl Irish-Butera are the quintessential example of how to “follow your dreams”. Both “stepped away” from former vocations, Cheryl, a Mental Health Social Worker, and Mark, finance with Hotel-Hospitality Management, and “stepped into” a business in Historic …
Anchor Spirits – Youngstown, NY READ MORE ABOUTThe Village of Youngstown, perched on the western edge of the town of Porter, and international border with Canada, is home to a loyal total population of 2000. At the mouth of the mighty Niagara River, flowing along the western …
The Ontario House – aka Stone Jug READ MORE ABOUTA short 10 minute drive south of Lake Ontario shores, snaking your way along 18 Mile Creek, sits Gordie Harper’s Bazaar & Family Restaurant. Once the site of the original home of Zehr’s Nursery, the Harpers closed the doors of …
Gordie Harper’s Bazaar & Family Restaurant READ MORE ABOUTLess than 18 minutes south of Lake Ontario shores, Arrowhead Spring Vineyards is perched below the Niagara Escarpment, with panoramic views of the most fertile vineyards that the Niagara Region has to offer. Like many vintners on the Niagara Wine …
Arrowhead Spring Vineyards – Lockport, NY READ MORE ABOUTWilson-on-the Lake has been dubbed one of Lake Ontario’s best kept secrets, offering unique wineries, breweries, sailing, fishing & 5 Star eateries. However, if you venture within the famous harbor & magnificent sunsets, to the heart of the Village of …
Wilson Brew Co. – Wilson-on-the Lake, NY READ MORE ABOUTOn a hot, balmy weekend in July, hundreds of “authentics”, or “progressives”, as they prefer to be called, converged on and around the historic Old Fort Niagara, to reenact the encampment and battles between the French & Indians. But some …
Old Fort Niagara – French & Indian War Reenactment – Encampment 1754 – 1763 READ MORE ABOUTHometown love is alive and well at Imagine That Olcott. Co-owners, BFF and artists, Jessica Malloy & Christine Kelemen have combined passion, parenting & superb work acumen to create a successful art studio in Olcott-on-the-Lake, NY. Both seasoned artisans in …
Imagine That Olcott READ MORE ABOUT
To characterize Live Edge Brewing Company as a “labor of love” would be a gross understatement. Every aspect of this Industrial Rustic Chic taproom was literally birthed at the hands (and hearts) of first time restaurateur/owners Kate & Casey Rohring, …
Live Edge Brewing Co. READ MORE ABOUT“We aim to provide good food made with many local products to our customers every day for breakfast or lunch” If your leisure or business errand allows only one hour in the City of Niagara Falls, USA, plot at least …
Power City Eatery – Niagara Falls, New York READ MORE ABOUTIn 2006, Founder & Owner Scott Donovan, detoured from the traditional “fruits” that could be borne out of an MBA from Syracuse University, and purchased a sprawling orchard on the shores of Lake Ontario. “I was challenged early on but …
BlackBird Cider Works – Barker, New York READ MORE ABOUT