Tag: parks
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April 01, 2008 02:34 PM EDT --
This past weekend was quite rainy here in Arkansas. It was a bit of a challenge to keep the kids entertained so when the sun broke through late in the afternoon on Sunday it was decided that we would . . . more
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February 12, 2008 05:28 PM EST --
I'm up for a game this evening! I've been going through images today and enjoying the pictures of lakes and ponds. How many National, state and local parks can we name?
Play as much . . . more
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December 01, 2007 01:15 PM EST --
Rosa Parks was born Feb 4, 1913 and died Oct 14 2005
She was was a black civil rights activist - the Mother of the Modern-Day Civil Rights Movement.
On December 1, 1955, . . . more
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November 20, 2007 12:54 PM EST --
President Bush signed today to extend until 2009 or 2010 the OK to honor Rosa Parks with a statue in one of the Federal Buildings in Washington DC...the problem is how to pay for the statue.
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January 29, 2007 06:37 PM EST --
Okay, it's not Cedar Point, but Dollywood, located in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., is gaining popularity with roller coaster fans. Mystery Mine is a $17.5 million steel coaster that will be officially open . . . more
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April 08, 2007 06:23 AM EDT --
I am an Amusement Park junkie, and often use vacation time to visit a specific park. Busch Gardens in Williamsburg,Virginia happens to be one of my all-time favorites, having once lived very close to it. . . . more
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March 22, 2007 04:39 PM EDT --
If you are looking for some real rest and relaxation, Cave In Rock, IL is a great place to visit. Cave In Rock is located on the banks of the Ohio River in Southern IL. The population . . . more
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September 01, 2007 01:11 AM EDT --
Mammoth Hot Springs is located only 5 miles from the North Entrance of Yellowstone National Park thus making it one of the easiest sights to see during a quick trip through the Park. The Mammoth . . . more
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October 31, 2007 01:44 PM EDT --
I was out running errands today and I must have taken a left where I was suppose to go right or straight when I needed to go left, at any rate I found myself totally lost just a few miles from where . . . more
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November 05, 2007 06:35 PM EST --
I am so disappointed I did not ride this when I was at Universal a few weeks ago.
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Another early Universal Studios ride has closed. "Earthquake - The Big One," . . . more
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June 23, 2008 01:06 PM EDT --
Although Greenbo Lake State Park, encompassing 3,300 acres, has much more to offer than hiking, this past Sunday, after attending a family reunion there we ventured on the Michael Tygart seven-mile . . . more
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January 28, 2008 09:23 PM EST --
Maybe it's a place where you camped as a child or a historical site near you. Perhaps it's one you've always visited. There are thousands of attractions operated by the National Park Service . . . more
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June 19, 2007 09:52 AM EDT --
Please name an amusement park near you. One answer per post, please.
I will start.
Idlewild Amusement Park - Ligonier, PA
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September 14, 2007 10:39 PM EDT --
I do a hummingbird watch for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept. and have several feeders in my yard. Yesterday, a hummer was feeding at the one attached to the window (the one I watch the . . . more
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September 18, 2007 06:20 PM EDT --
A federal judge on Friday denied the request of a Kissimmee man, accused of soliciting baby pornography, to move to his father's Wisconsin home until his trial. Tony Guerra, a 21-year-old food-services . . . more
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September 10, 2007 12:30 AM EDT --
Many people rush through the Gibbon Geyser Basin on their way to the more famous sights such as Old Faithful and thus miss some extremely interesting landmarks. The Gibbon Geyser Basin is near . . . more
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January 05, 2008 08:56 AM EST --
Yes, this is true. Orlando Sentinel reports that Walt Disney World has banned children from one of the resorts restaurants, Victoria & Albert's in the Grand Floridian Resort & Spa.
Disney . . . more
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April 25, 2007 03:07 PM EDT --
Disney released a report listing:
11 people have died after being stricken in a Disney World park in the past 2 1/2 years.
2 have died in the first half of 2007.
Universal Orlando, SeaWorld . . . more
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August 17, 2007 04:33 PM EDT --
I enjoy amusement parks like the rest of them. It saddens me to hear how children have gotten hurt on the permanent park rides. We often forget the dangers that we face.
I never liked the rides that travel . . . more
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September 16, 2007 01:26 PM EDT --
(from e-mail)
New Ohio Roller Coaster
Pretty Scary, huh?
I think this last pic. says it all..
yep..'nuf . . . more
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