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Chicago architecture gains national attention
WGN NewsThe Modernist IBM Building designed by Mies van der Rohe and the Andersonville Commercial Historic District, both in Chicago, have been listed in the National Register of Historic Places by the National Park Service. The IBM Building at 330 N. Wabash was...Tags: Architecture, IBM, Chicago Skyline, Arts and Culture, WGN
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New lawsuit against Ocotillo Express filed
Staff WriterA new lawsuit against an approved a 112-wind-turbine project set to be built east of Ocotillo was filed in federal court, an environmental organization announced Friday. The Desert Protective Council filed suit Friday afternoon in a federal court in...Tags: Environmental Issues, Ken Salazar, Conservation, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Theme parks' entry prices jump
Alhambra secretary Laurie Casado struggles each year to buy Disneyland annual passes for herself and her family, so the park's announcement last week that it was jacking up prices by up to 30% wasn't exactly good news.
But Casado will buy the passes...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Amusement and Theme Parks, Google Inc., Tourism and Leisure Industry, Six Flags Inc.
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Broward, Palm Beach County beaches not nationally acclaimed –again
For yet another year, beaches in Broward and Palm Beach counties have failed to make the Top 10 list published by the South Florida professor known as Dr. Beach. The latest ranking, issued Friday, proclaimed Coronado Beach, across the bay from San Diego,...Tags: Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Hatteras, Nicki Grossman, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach County
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New Exhibit Coming to Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
FOX 17 Producer"Beverly Pepper: Palingenesis 1962-2012" is a new exhibit that opens to the public today, May 25 at the Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park. The exhibit traces Beverly Pepper's work in metal through her five-decade career. It will feature more...Tags: Alexander Calder, Arts and Culture, Travel, Arts, Tourism and Leisure
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Memorial Day freebies, discounts for vets, active military
South Florida Sun-SentinelHundreds of retailers offer discounts for Memorial Day of 10 percent or more to active duty and retired U.S. military, National Guard and reservists and veterans. In some cases, spouses and families members are included, too. Many military discounts aren’...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces, Amusement and Theme Parks, General Motors Corp., Walt Disney
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Freedom's flag is flying again over Freedom's Fortress
HAMPTON — Just one month into the Civil War, Union soldiers stationed at Fort Monroe would have raised a 34-star American flag over the stone fort on the morning of May 24, 1861.
Even though 11 states had recently succeeded from the Union, you...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, National Parks, Frank Baker, Human Interest, Travel
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100 days of summer
Looking for something to do this summer? Whether you're looking for relaxation, a good meal, respite from the heat or adventure, there are a wide range o f activities to help make the most of your summer. Here are 100 from which to choose: May Silver...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Steven Soderbergh, Homes, LeAnn Rimes, Vehicles
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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: Sports, Holidays, Swimming, Beaches, State Parks
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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, Fort McHenry, William Donald Schaefer, Finance, Patterson Park
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Living Here: Outdoor activities
If you like being outside, there's plenty to do on the Peninsula. From cycling and watersports to golf and hunting, there's plenty to keep people active while outdoors. Cycling The Peninsula offers many opportunities for cycling enthusiasts....
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Living Here: Amusements and attractions
If you think you'll be bored in Hampton Roads, try a few of these activities: American Rover. Sightseeing and party cruises on a tall ship. Narrated sailings and dinner cruises daily, rain or shine. Cruising mid-April through late October. Waterside,...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Holidays, Amusement and Theme Parks, Miniature Golf, Theme Park Vacations
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