There's one restaurant that sits right on the cusp of the falls, and that is the aptly named Top of Falls Restaurant. This restaurant is located on the American side and in the state park, so that also helps make it unique. Unfortunately, we weren't really seated near the falls so we didn't...

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Charleston's newest coffee shop, VOID, has opened on the West Side. This shop is sleek, modern and a little mysterious. It's brewing coffee in a whole new way for the capital city. The shop boasts "new molecular brewing techniques, to allure your senses." Paired with a cool, hip design, this place is a...

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So, this post is less about the food, but more about me wanting to show off all the cool stuff we did while in Niagara Falls. But, I want to center it around the ice cream shop at the Cave of Winds attraction. The ice cream I got was Perry’s Niagara Delight flavor:...

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My latest column for the Charleston Gazette-Mail:  The large yellow-green Golden Delicious apple is a favorite for apple butter, apple sauce or even salads. Founded in Clay County in 1912, this apple was the state’s second major contribution to the apple industry. That’s right, second. Although the more popular Golden Delicious is designated...

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When looking up the best breakfast places in Niagara Falls, there was one place that came up time and time again: Blueline Diner. This NHL-themed restaurant serves all the standard breakfast items: omelettes, bacon, pancakes, sandwiches and more. I went with the eggs benedict, which came with English muffin, 2 poaches eggs, w...

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