tourism

President Obama wants to make it easier for foreigners to visit the United States so they can come and spend more money at tourist sites. The president…

Restoration efforts continue for Buffalo’s historic Central Terminal. The plans focus on bringing life back to the large train station while boosting…

Tourism spending rose across every region of New York state last year, with overall growth of more than 6 percent according to new research. Traveler…

Older Canadians will be able to spend more time in the United States under a proposal floated by New York Democratic Sen. Charles Schumer.Right now,…

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand was at Old Fort Niagara near Niagara Falls on Monday to announce that the federal government is working to draw more visitors…

The Erie Canal Harbor Development Corporation gave the go-ahead Wednesday to fund a lighting display that it hopes will generate tourist traffic to the…

The Maid of the Mist tour boats have been working around Niagara Falls for 167 years. Development has just resumed on the operation’s new maintenance…

A state summit on the tourism industry will be held on May 8 in Albany, the governor’s office announced Wednesday. The event is described as a forum for…

The New York Thruway Authority's decision to layoff 234 staff as part of a strategy to address its financial predicament includes the loss of 42 canal…

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is reportedly putting together a proposal that would see a second, non-Indian operated casino open in downtown Niagara Falls. The…