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Shawnee State Park
Shawnee State Park is located in the 63,000-acre Shawnee State Forest
in the beautiful Appalachian foothills near the banks of the Ohio
River. Nicknamed "The Little Smokies", these one-time hunting grounds
of the Shawnee Indians are among the most picturesque places in
the state, featuring erosion-carved valleys and wooded hills...
Author: David
Date Posted: December 27, 2006
Blithewold
Mansion in Rhode Island
Mining baron Augustus Van Wickle was born in 1856 in New Brunswick,
New Jersey. In 1876 he went to work in his father's coal mining
business, "Van Wickle and Stout". He moved up in the company rapidly.
He and Bessie Pardee, daughter of Hazleton's wealthiest coal baron,
were married in 1882...
Author: David
Date Posted: December 27, 2006
Indian Beach Holidays
Many things make India a convenient destination. It's rich in heritage
and can boast of a lot of splendor with not a pinch of exaggeration
and when it comes to a beach holiday you just can't ignore the fact
that India is full of mind boggling and superb beaches.The beauty
of the beach is not all about the surf and sand but the seafood
lovers have a wide range of cuisines and those who are not are bound
to become one after they have a taste of...
Author: Vikas Singh
Date Posted: December 23, 2006
Massachusetts
Historic Deerfield
Historic Deerfield's motto is "New England as you hope to find
it!", and it certainly is. Nestled in western Massachusetts
in the 330-year old village of Deerfield, this Museum of New England's
history and art is considered a vital historical portrait of rural
New England by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. All
of Deerfield's museums and galleries are located within The Old
Deerfield National Historic Landmark, more than a 1,000 acres of
scenic views and fecund land that has been farmed for centuries...
Author: David
Date Posted: December 22, 2006
Cape
May Bird Observatory in New Jersey
Cape May in New Jersey is home to the Cape May Bird Observatory.
Cape May is arguably North America's premier birding location. This
premier New Jersey bird watching spot is widely known among birders
for its vast concentrations of autumn migrants. That over 200 species
have been seen in a day is a testament to the everyday avian wealth
of this area. More than 400 species of birds have been recorded
in Cape May. There are few places in North America that offer more
to bird lovers Cape May...
Author: David
Date Posted: December 22, 2006
Los Angeles Zoo
By 1956, the city of Los Angeles had outgrown the small Griffith
Park Zoo. The citizens passed a $6.6 million bond measure to help
build a new one and a 113-acre site in Griffith Park was chosen
as the new location. In 1964 a private, nonprofit organization was
created to support the new facility. The zoo then began raising
money and acquiring animals...
Author: David
Date Posted: December 19, 2006
The
International Spy Museum in Washington DC
The International Spy Museum is dedicated to all-but-invisible
profession of espionage, and is the only one of its kind. This fascinating
museum is a must-see for espionage and history enthusiasts. It is
home to the largest collection of international spy-related..
Author: David
Date Posted: December 19, 2006
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