Archive for the ‘United States North’ Category
Picturesque Red Wing, Minnesota Offers a Holiday & Winter Events Guide that Includes the Holiday Stroll Nov. 25, 2011
There is perhaps no more picturesque town for winter activities than Red Wing, Minnesota. Located about an hour from the Twin Cities along the bluffs of the Mississippi, Red Wing offers outdoor sports such as skiing, hiking and birding as well as indoor activities such as antique and specialty gift shopping, cultural entertainment and traditional [...]
September 28, 2011
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“Real Pirates” to Invade Saint Paul, Minnesota in February 2012
The Golden Age of Piracy comes to life in Saint Paul when the exhibition Real Pirates: The Untold Story of the Whydah from Slave Ship to Pirate Ship opens at the Science Museum of Minnesota Saturday, February 18, 2012. The exhibition features real treasures from America’s only known authenticated pirate shipwreck.
September 26, 2011
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Minneapolis-St. Paul Delights Winter Visitors with Carnivals, Parades, Polar Bears, Penguins
Minnesota often makes headlines for its winter weather, but visitors find it’s an exciting time to experience the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area’s most unique festivals and attractions. To view a list of activities visit www.mspvacations.com. Witness a winter wonderland during outdoor holiday celebrations including downtown lighting ceremonies, holiday lights tours and the Holidazzle Parade, which makes [...]
September 16, 2011
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Fargo Residents Prep for Near-Record Flooding Again
State College, Pa. April 2009 — AccuWeather.com reports residents and officials along the Red River in North Dakota and Minnesota are once again sandbagging in preparation for another near-record crest late this week. The river is already on the rise as snow leftover from the snowstorms that pummeled the northern Plains is melting and creating [...]
April 14, 2009
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International Wolf Center Offers Pack Of Learning Vacations This Winter in Minnesota
The International Wolf Center will present a new line-up of affordably priced learning vacations for travelers who want to learn more about one of the country’s most mysterious and misunderstood predators – the wolf – and have a howling good time while doing it. The International Wolf Center is located in the Superior National Forest [...]
October 14, 2008
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Follow the Footsteps of the Film Stars in the Black Hills of South Dakota This Summer 08
RAPID CITY, South Dakota–National Treasure: Book of Secrets is the newest blockbuster to feature the natural and man-made wonders of the Black Hills of South Dakota, giving a new audience a great view of western South Dakota. Big stars such as Nicolas Cage, Kevin Costner and even Cary Grant have spent time filming in the [...]
May 6, 2008
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A SpongeBob Park in Minnesota
Nickelodeon is opening a theme park at the huge Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, next week.
March 12, 2008
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Fairbanks, Alaska (AK) – The Fairbanks 2007 Official Visitors Guide, a 92-page, full-color brochure is now available for free. It introduces travelers to Fairbanks, the gateway to your authentic Alaskan adventure, including Denali National Park and Pres
Fairbanks, Alaska (AK) – The Fairbanks 2007 Official Visitors Guide, a 92-page, full-color brochure is now available for free. It introduces travelers to Fairbanks, the gateway to your authentic Alaskan adventure, including Denali National Park and Preserve, Wrangell-St. Elias Park and Preserve, Alaska's vast Interior, and the Arctic wilderness.
December 15, 2006
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Eighty Top Regional Artists Headed to Elkhart Lake Wisconsin For Sixth Annual ARTfest, Oct. 7-8, 2006
(Elkhart Lake, WI) More than eighty highly talented Midwest artists will travel to Elkhart Lake October 7 and 8 , 2006 to exhibit and sell their works in one of Wisconsin’s favorite and most picturesque resort destinations. The village of Elkhart Lake has been enchanting visitors since the mid-1800s and today offers an exceptional blend [...]
September 21, 2006
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Two North Dakota events selected for listing of 100 Best Events for 2007
The American Bus Association (ABA) has designated two North Dakota events to its listing of Top 100 Events in North America for 2007. Making the list are Norsk HГѓВёstfest and the Pyrotechnics Guild International.
September 12, 2006
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