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Missouri State Parks beaches to open as expected for Memorial Day Weekend
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Visitors looking to beat the heat during Memorial Day Weekend can find a welcome respite at 17 designated swimming beaches in Missouri’s state parks. Eight additional Missouri State Parks’ swimming beaches will...
Tags: E. coli Infection, Sports, State Parks, Beaches, Holidays
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Group ranks Baltimore's parks 15th in nation
Baltimore's historic park system ranks 15th among the nation's 40 largest cities in a new rating released Wednesday, which credits the city's foresight in carving out public spaces over the past two centuries but faults its more recent leadership for...
Tags: Tampa, Frederick Law Olmsted, Travel, William Donald Schaefer, Tourism and Leisure
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State parks & reservoirs campgrounds at capacity for weekend
If you are thinking about going camping this Memorial Day weekend, you might want to rethink that plan. All reservable campgrounds and cabins at Indiana’s state parks, reservoirs and recreation areas are booked to capacity. State forest...
Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, State Parks, Holidays, Travel, Forestry and Timber
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Ocean City freshens up for summer crowds
Whether it's a wedding on the beach, a White Marlin fishing tournament, muscle car shows or ocean baptisms during the annual Jesus at the Beach festival, Ocean City isn't afraid to mix things up a bit. The resort offers an ample dose of tradition, yet...Tags: Arts and Culture, Lifestyle and Leisure, Yoga, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Manchester Couple Keep Rolling
The Hartford CourantSome think marriage can be a roller coaster ride — either scary and stomach-churning, or a shared joy with high, low and upside-down stretches. For Don Tuttle and Carol Deeble, the thrill goes on. The Manchester couple, both in their mid-70s, had...Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Amusement and Theme Parks, Entertainment, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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Five for your planner: Wednesday, May 23
1. Wine and arts West Virginia Wine and Arts Festival will be from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 26, and 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday, May 27, at The Arts Centre, 300 W. King St., Martinsburg, W.Va. Event features live music, W.Va. wines and artists from the...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Wines, Students, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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This week: Legoland water park, new scenes on Cinderella Castle, ‘Play’ at science center
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelHere's a quick look at key events of this week at Orlando theme parks and attractions (plus one plan ahead/last call). + New scenes are added to “The Magic, the Memories and You,” the castle-projection show at Magic Kingdom as of Friday. Watch... -
Park Service has Civil War website
RICHMOND, Va. -- The National Park Service has launched a website that provides an overview of the Civil War and a guide to more than 1,700 sites around the nation related to the war that divided the nation. Among those 1,700 sites are more than 100...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Wars and Interventions, National Parks
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Legoland water park to open this weekend
Legoland Florida is set to open its new water park in Winter Haven this week, with an official debut on Saturday. A preview event — during which premium-pass holders will be asked to join in an attempt at setting a world record for the most beach...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Tour Operations Industry, Cypress Gardens, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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$265 LANCASTER A June 23-24 Lancaster tour includes Amish farmlands, quilt and crafts shop, Kitchen Kettle Village, Hershey Farms dinner, Sight & Sounds show "Jonah", Sturgis Pretzel Factory, Wilbur Chocolates and Landis Valley Living History Museum....Tags: Cruises, Tour Operations Industry, Walt Disney World Resort, Moscow (Russia), Travel
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DCNR Closes Swimming Area at Kooser State Park in Somerset County
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Richard J. Allan today announced that the swimming beach at Kooser Lake in Kooser State Park, Somerset County, will be closed indefinitely due to unsafe conditions related to too much...
Tags: Sports, State Parks, Swimming, Travel, Labor Day
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Could Connecticut's high park fees keep tourists away? Maybe that new ad campaign can help.
If you’re an out-of-state tourist visiting Connecticut and feel like catching some sun at our Hammonasset State Park beach on a summer Saturday, it’s gonna set you back a tidy $22. (That’s $9 more than a Connecticut resident will pay.)...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Advertising, State Parks, Travel, Politics
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