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- Eye 95 - A Guide To Roadside Attractions On I-95 - Part V - The Panhandle Of Florida
By: Tim Barnes | - Because there is plenty to see along the interstate if you just keep your eyes open.
As the trees wiz by, going seventy-five miles an hour on the interstate, do we ever stop to think, what is on the other side of those trees? What is down those roads behind the exit signs? Well, the phenomena of roadside attractions have been around since roads, perhaps even since cart paths. So, it is no surprise that the bigger the road - the bigger the attractions and if not bigger, the more ...
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- Eye 95 - A Guide To Roadside Attractions On I-95 - Part Iv - Southern Florida
By: Tim Barnes | - Because there is plenty to see along the interstate if you just keep your eyes open.
As the trees wiz by, going seventy-five miles an hour on the interstate, do we ever stop to think, what is on the other side of those trees? What is down those roads behind the exit signs? Well, the phenomena of roadside attractions have been around since roads, perhaps even since cart paths. So, it is no surprise that the bigger the road - the bigger the attractions and if not bigger, the more ...
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- Eye 95 - A Guide To Roadside Attractions On I-95 - Part Iii - Northern Florida
By: Tim Barnes | - Because there is plenty to see along the interstate if you just keep your eyes open.
As the trees wiz by, going seventy-five miles an hour on the interstate, do we ever stop to think, what is on the other side of those trees? What is down those roads behind the exit signs? Well, the phenomena of roadside attractions have been around since roads, perhaps even since cart paths. So, it is no surprise that the bigger the road - the bigger the attractions and if not bigger, the more ...
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- Head Out On The Highway - Tips For Your Next Family Vacation
By: Tim Barnes | - Traveling with the family on a long road trip can sometimes seem like a long and tedious journey. The constant chime of "are we there yet" can permeate your vehicle for miles at a time. Here are a few suggestions to help make the trip a little more enjoyable!
First, you get all the boring stuff in the car, bags full of clothes and toiletries. You hide them back in the dark trunk with all the other unfun stuff, the spare tire and the jack. Then, it is time for the important stuff ...
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- The Long Peak-end: A Weekend For Just The Two Of You
By: Tim Barnes | - Taking a weekend away from your kids is not a crime. As a matter of fact, it can be a necessity. Parents can sometimes get consumed in their schedules. The week to week barrage of work, school functions, homework and extracurricular activities can turn you into role models, taxi drivers and guidance councilors. Parents need the time away from being parents to realize that they are still a couple.
A few pointers for parents who need a breather from your kids.
Taking ...
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- Get Your Motor Running
By: Tim Barnes | - There are a couple of ways that families set off on a vacation. Some look it like another form of work - the drudgery of loading up bags or packing up a car and driving or flying long distances with one clear-cut focus...your destination. Perhaps, there is more to a vacation than the finality of a destination. Perhaps, the vacation's success lies not in getting there, but more, how you got there or as the saying goes...in the journey.
Buy a Map
Yes they still sel ...
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- The Pirates Of South Carolina
By: Tim Barnes | - The South Carolina Coast has been fertile ground to grow the legend of pirates. With a rich trade history, these colorful characters roamed up and down the beaches of South Carolina snatching riches and looking for the perfect place to hide their booty. There was no shortage of hiding places with the coast's inlets, inland rivers and marshes - who knows how many Dead Man Chests, are yet to be discovered. The pirates that plundered the South Carolina surf were as varied as the treasures they s ...
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- Sun, Sand And Screams - The Grand Strand's Most Popular Ghost Tales
By: Tim Barnes | - The Grand Strand of South Carolina has always been known for its miles of beach, stretching down the coast. Thousands of tourists come to the beautiful beaches of the Carolinas to put their toes in the ocean and spend their days lounging in the sun and playing in the sands. What few of these tourists know about the Grand Strand is that there is another side, a darker side. There is a rich history of ghosts and legends, here in the Grand Strand. A storied past of spirits, from the forgotten t ...
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- Believe It Or Not - There Is Always Ripley's On The Grand Strand
By: Tim Barnes | - Ripley's Believe It or Not has been the cornerstone of Ocean Boulevard for three decades. Time has brought diversification and the Ripley's Franchise in Myrtle Beach has created even more avenues of family fun and stretches down the block and out to Broadway at the Beach. There are a gaggle of adventures to be had at one of the various Ripley attractions.
Ripley's Believe It or Not Museum
For 90 years, the Ripley museums have astounded and amazed with oddities from aroun ...
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- Putting The Beach Back In Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
By: Tim Barnes | - With over 60 miles of sandy beaches along the Myrtle Beach Strand, there are always options. Choosing the perfect atmosphere for your perfect beach experience is different for everyone. There are clutter free beaches. There are beaches built for mingling. There are historic beaches. There are beaches that allow privacy. There are beaches just footsteps away from your hotel. Along the Grand Strand, there is a beach for any character or personality.
The Extrovert
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- Off The Beaten Path In Orlando!
By: Tim Barnes | - Orlando is the "Fun Capital of America". With theme parks and attractions on top of attractions, sometimes really cool experiences get missed. To make sure you get the full capacity of your vacation, these are a few possibilities for people who want to combine learning with their entertainment.
WonderWorks:
Touted as a laboratory once operating in the Bermuda Triangle but relocated to Orlando via tornado, even the external appearance lets you know that this plac ...
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- Discover Your Youth At Discovery Cove
By: Tim Barnes | - Recently, scientists from the United States went to Honduras to conduct experiments with people swimming with dolphins. They found that the interaction between humans and dolphins in the water can relieve tension, alleviate stress and even eliminates moderate and mild depression. Yes, you heard me; just hanging out with Flipper can improve your health and make you extremely happy.
Discovery Cove in Orlando Florida has created a place that elevates itself past your run of the mil ...
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- Orlando, Florida: A Vacation Anytime
By: Tim Barnes | - If you are planning a trip to Orlando, you already know that Orlando is the Family Fun Capital of America. What you probaly do not know is that the theme parks are just the beginning. Since the 1970's, Orlando has spent the time since creating a vacation destination that offers something for everyone.
Theme Parks and other Attractions:
Orlando has it all when it comes to Family Fun. Seaworld and Seaworld Aquatica brings you face to face with the many wonders of t ...
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- Montana"€™s Pyramid Pass And The Adventure That Was Bear-ly There!
By: gordonh | - As common courtesy on Montana trails, folks warn others when there is a bear around, especially heading into the Bob Marshall Wilderness. Donny and I had just topped one of the major switchbacks on the trail to Pyramid Pass, and were heading deeper into the backcountry when we received a much appreciated trail update from some outfitters heading out. They mentioned a bear along the trail on up, suggesting we keep our eyes open - but no major problem.
No major problem! Th ...
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