WWE Niagara Falls

WWE Niagara Falls

WWE Niagara Falls is a retail establishment that is part of the Falls Avenue Entertainment Complex, located in Niagara Falls, Ontario and owned by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It is the world's first WWE retail and attraction site. It also features 220 foot drop ride.

History

The facility opened in August 2002 as part of the Clifton Hill strip in Niagara Falls. It is part owned by Canadian Niagara Hotels and World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It was designed by Forrec of Toronto, Ontario. Fans began arriving to the grand opening the day before.cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/arts/story/2002/08/01/wrestling010802.html|title=WWE opens store in Niagara Falls|publisher=CBC Arts|accessdate=2008-05-23|date=August 1, 2002] Several wrestlers arrived for the opening to sign autographs for fans, including Trish Stratus, Chris Benoit, and Val Venis.

The building features a gift shop with WWE memorabilia and exhibitions on display, selling everything from action figures and t-shirts to books, DVDs, and autographs. WWE Niagara Falls also features video games and pay-per-views playing to entertain the visitors. [cite web|url=http://www.crowneplazaniagarafalls.com/attractions-fallsave.php|title=WWE Niagara Falls|publisher=Brock Plaza Hotel|accessdate=2008-05-23]

It also has a 220 foot drop tower attraction called "The Pile Driver".cite web|url=http://corporate.wwe.com/news/2002/2002_03_20.jsp|title=WWE Retail Store and Attraction Coming to Niagara Falls, Canada in Spring 2002|date=March 20, 2002|accessdate=2008-05-23|publisher=WWE Corporate]

References

External links

* [http://www.niagarafallshotels.com/attres/wwe.php? Niagara Falls WWE]


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