- WWE Niagara Falls
WWE Niagara Falls is a retail establishment that is part of the
Falls Avenue Entertainment Complex , located inNiagara Falls, Ontario and owned byWorld 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 byCanadian Niagara Hotels andWorld Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). It was designed by Forrec ofToronto, 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 signautographs for fans, includingTrish Stratus ,Chris Benoit , and Val Venis.The building features a gift shop with WWE
memorabilia and exhibitions ondisplay ,selling everything from action figures andt-shirts tobook s,DVD s, 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]
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* [http://www.niagarafallshotels.com/attres/wwe.php? Niagara Falls WWE]
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