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#Beltzville State Park reminds visitors about illegal parking
Lehigh Valley WildThe Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is preparing for another very busy holiday weekend at Beltzville State Park in Carbon County. “Our crowds exceed the capacity of our parking lots on Memorial Day weekend, and if we have nice... -
Some Illinois state parks could close without new revenue
TribLocal - Wheaton » NewsOne of Gov. Pat Quinn‘sfirst acts after assuming office in 2009 was reopening seven state parks that predecessor Rod Blagojevich shuttered in a cost-saving move. …... -
Florida proposes park closings to cut costs
Planet Florida - Orlando SentinelFlorida officials once again have recommended that dozens of state parks — 53 in this case — be closed to cut costs and help the governor shrink the state budget. Closure threats like that have been made in past years and not much of came of... -
Post-Sandy, State Parks Ready For Memorial Day Weekend
The Hartford CourantThe first summer season since storm Sandy kicks off on Memorial Day weekend, and the state's parks are ready, a state spokesman said Thursday. The trees knocked down by the storm at many of the state's 107 state parks have been cleared, said Dennis...Tags: Automotive Equipment, AAA, East Haddam, Petroleum Industry, Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Most beaches at Missouri state parks open for Memorial Day weekend
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Swimming season is returning, and most beaches at Missouri state parks will be open for the Memorial Day weekend. The Department of Natural Resources reports two beaches will remain closed for the opening weekend. The day-...
Tags: Sports, Memorial Day, Gardens and Parks, Harry S. Truman, Travel
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Three Florida beaches make Dr. Beach Top 10 list for 2013
The smile of Dr. Beach still shines on the Sunshine State as three Florida beaches made his annual Top 10 beaches in the U.S. list. Dr. Beach is Dr. Stephen P. Leatherman and he's Director of Florida International University's Laboratory for Coastal...
Tags: St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Tampa, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Key Biscayne, Gardens and Parks
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What is the best Florida beach?
Every Memorial Day, a new beach is crowned best in the U.S. by a fellow known as Dr. Beach. Once you win, you're no longer eligible for the list, so the annual Top 10 list is always changing. So it makes sense that over the years, Florida has filled...
Tags: Lighthouse Point, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Tampa, Memorial Day, Key Biscayne
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Tras Sandy, parques estatales están listos para el fin de semana de Memorial Day
El Hartford CourantLa primera temporada de verano desde la tormenta Sandy comenzará este fin de semana de Memorial Day y los parques estatales están listos, dijo el jueves un portavoz del estado. Los árboles que fueron derribados por la tormenta por muchos de los 107...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Gardens and Parks, East Haddam, Tourism and Leisure, Human Interest
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More For Your Money: Simple and fun Valentine's Day trips
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWith Valentine's Day two weeks away, hotels are romancing travelers' pocketbooks with Champagne, chocolates, flowers and more. Hand over hundreds for a special package, and it's all yours. Who said money can't buy love? For Southern Californians with...Tags: San Diego County (California), Will Rogers, Trips and Vacations, Jane Austen, Gardens and Parks
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Centennial Celebration Is A Walk In The Park
If you like camping, swimming, hiking, climbing, biking, boating and, of course, history, then you are ready and hopefully eager to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Connecticut's state parks. Their contribution to the quality of life in the state is...Tags: Rocky Hill, Dinosaur State Park and Arboretum, Gardens and Parks, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture
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Tri-State swimming pools open for Memorial Day weekend
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comMemorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer and the beginning of swimming pool season. For the first time since Labor Day, swimsuits will emerge from storage and the scent of suntan oil will float in the air. Area pools and beaches...Tags: Sports, Memorial Day, National Weather Service, Swimming, Labor Day
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Fish for Free on Memorial Day, but be safe on the water
With the Memorial Day weekend upon us, many families annually head to state parks to get their picnic and swim on. Beltzville State Park issued a press release earlier this week regarding visitor safety and parking. Parking is not permitted on Pohopoco...Tags: Canoeing and Kayaking, Sports, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Fishing Forecast
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