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Falcon's Fury will open at Busch Gardens next spring
TAMPA — Theme-park guests will fall more than 300 feet, face first, at 60 miles per hour when Busch Gardens Tampa Bay opens Falcon's Fury in spring 2014. "It will be the tallest free-standing drop tower in North America," park president Jim Dean...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Travel, Busch Gardens Tampa, Expedition Everest, Science and Technology
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Buckroe Beach lives on in old pictures
Buckroe Beach was already showing signs of decline the first time I visited the aging waterfront resort as a little boy in the early 1960s. But I was just as impressed by its faded glory as I was by the new convertible in which my Uncle Tom drove me...
Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Theme Park Vacations, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), U.S. Navy
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South Bend, other school districts offer free, summer food programs
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND-- Hunger doesn't stop when school is over which is why the South Bend Community School Corporation has the summer food service program. Wednesday was the first day kids could get a free, nutritious meal through the federally-funded...Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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Somerset County Where to Go for June 13
Father’s Day concert The Somerset County Community Band annual Father’s Day Concert at 5 p.m., June 16 on the lawn stage of the Philip Dressler Center in Somerset. There will be free ice cream sundaes. 814-443-3055. Strawberry Festival Mt....Tags: Spaghetti, Tourism and Leisure, Music Theater, Foods and Beverages, Palace Theater
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Junior Ranger Program offered
Greenbrier State Park welcomes families to join its summer Junior Ranger Program. Those ages 5 to 12 will explore the park, discover nature and learn about the great outdoors with the guidance of rangers. Participants are grouped by age: Park Pals (5 to...Tags: Travel, Greenbrier, Tourism and Leisure, State Parks
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Norfolk Botanical Garden: Enjoy butterfly house and outdoor glass sculptures summer and early fall
Norfolk Botanical Garden opens its Butterfly House Friday, June 14, according to a news release. It will be open for summer visitors until Sept. 21, when there will be a butterfly release the public can attend. The house, part of the 2.5-acre Bristow...
Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Arts and Culture, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Arts
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Eagle River Man Cleared of Shooting Moose at Denali National Park
Channel 2 NewsThe National Park Service will not seek charges against an Eagle River man who shot and injured a cow moose near the Denali Visitors Center after the moose reportedly charged at him Thursday evening. Robert Sirvid, 26 of Eagle River, told park rangers...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Travel, Science and Technology, Tourism and Leisure, Interior Policy
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Fund Screen-Funds betting on the growing amusement park market
ReutersBy David Randall NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - It's the one place where a roller coaster ride is a good thing. Revenue at U.S. theme parks is expected to reach a record $13.4 billion this year, a 2.8 percent gain from 2012, according to market research...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Finance, Travel, Morningstar Incorporated, Tourism and Leisure
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Funds betting on the growing amusement park market
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - It's the one place where a roller coaster ride is a good thing. Revenue at U.S. theme parks is expected to reach a record $13.4 billion this year, a 2.8 percent gain from 2012, according to market research firm IBIS World. The...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Theme Park Vacations, Disneyland Park
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Column: Backpack gets heavy, but rewards are great
Backpacking is a strange thing to do. Like most Americans, I live my life inside of boxes. I sleep and eat in a box called a house. I drive a box called a car to work and work in a box called a classroom. All these boxes are designed to meet the...Tags: Theodore Roosevelt, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, National Parks
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READER SUBMITTED: Shoreline Ecosystems Focus Of Natural History Museum Field Activity At Hammonassett State Park
MadisonThe Connecticut State Museum of Natural History, part of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at UConn, presents "Hammonasset Shoreline Ecosystems." The program will be lead by Meigs Point Nature Center Staff on Sunday, June 30, 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.,...Tags: Travel, Science and Technology, Tourism and Leisure, State Parks, Museum of Natural History
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Burbank school to get needed playground upgrade
One of Burbank Unified's oldest schools will be the first to receive an upgrade using funds from the $110-million Measure S bond that voters approved in March. At Washington Elementary, school officials plan to add new fencing along Winona Avenue and...Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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