Big Sur Businesses Are Open And Accessible On California Highway 1
Travelers from around the world dream of visiting the coastal haven of Big Sur along California’s iconic Highway 1. While a winter storm eroded a section of the highway in a southern unincorporated area of Monterey County, road trippers can explore 40 miles of Big Sur’s northern rugged coastline, read more…
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Larger Than Life Whale Exhibit Coming to Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Clearwater Marine Aquarium proudly announces a fully immersive new exhibition that explores the fascinating world of these marine mammals.
Whales: Living with Giants will occupy 20,000 sq ft. of space in CMA’s newly expanded visitor center. The activities include multi-media exhibits, a read more…
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Miami Beach Welcomes New, Travel-Worthy Hotels and Experiences
Miami Beach, a city like no other place in the world, continues to see growth as the destination continues to welcome new, travel-worthy hotels and experiences for visitors and locals to enjoy. As travelers look ahead and begin planning future vacations, Miami Beach is perfectly positioned to read more…
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Bally’s Submits Proposal To Develop $650 Million Casino And Resort In Richmond, Virginia
Bally’s Corporation, a leading U.S. omnichannel provider of land-based gaming and interactive entertainment, submitted a proposal to the City of Richmond to develop and operate the “Bally’s Richmond Casino Resort,” a world class, destination resort, hotel and casino. The project, which will span read more…
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South Carolina’s Thoroughbred Country Adds Fresh New Attractions for 2021
Located just an hour and a half west of I-95 and situated along I-20, between Atlanta and Charleston and just east of Augusta, Georgia, Thoroughbred Country South Carolina, is known for equestrian adventures, rolling hills, stately plantation-style homes, antique galleries and small towns that read more…
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Cascades Raptor Center – Eugene, OR
The Cascade Raptor Center has one of the largest collections of native raptor species in the Pacific Northwest and is a must-see on any visit to Eugene. This year-round volunteer-based nonprofit’s focus is on rehabilitation and education—when possible, they work to reintroduce their majestic inh read more…
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Experience California Concentrated in San Diego
While traveling may be challenging right now, those dreaming of the ultimate California getaway – palm trees, pristine beaches, sunny skies, and a cool vibe – can find it all in San Diego. This quintessential California beach destination embodies the best of the Golden State in one easy and safe s read more…
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Gatlinburg SkyLift Park Brings Back Holiday Lights Celebration
One of Gatlinburg’s top and most historic attractions, the Gatlinburg SkyLift Park, will again transform North America’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge into a dazzling winter wonderland. With a 300-foot tunnel of vibrant lights and over 40,000 synchronized lights and dancing trees thr read more…
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Jurassic Quest Drive-Thru Experience Coming To Southern California
More than 70 photorealistic dinosaurs are ready and raring to return from extinction to invade Southern California in the New Year. The Jurassic Quest Drive Thru, the nation’s largest touring dinosaur exhibit, will migrate to four Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego-adjacent destinations read more…
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Wild Florida Becomes Central Florida’s Largest Family-Owned Adventure Park!
Wild Florida Airboats, Gator Park & Drive-thru Safari announces a massive new expansion to its facility. Wild Florida acquired a 185-acre plot of land adjacent to their Drive-thru Safari Park, making it the largest family-owned adventure park in Central Florida.
The 185-acres of pristine Florida landscape borders its current 85-acre Drive-thru Safari Park, with plans to expand, allowing guests to see more exotic and native wildlife than ever before. In addition to the more than 150 animals already on property, Wild Florida plans to expand their existing herds of wildlife and introduce many more rescued and relocated animals.
Wild Florida Airboats, Gator Park & Drive-thru Safari, which opened on Lake Cypress in 2010, focuses on educating individuals on Central Florida’s natural resources. Starting off with a 14-acre Gator Park and airboat tours, the
Snowtubing in Florida? Snowcat Ridge Alpine Park Now Open!
Now open, the one-of-a-kind alpine snow park – Snowcat Ridge in Dade City – featuring a massive snow tubing hill, Alpine Village, and a ten thousand square foot snow play dome.
The snow tubing hill is 60 feet tall and 400 feet long, with a magic carpet lift that will whisk riders and their snow tubes to the top of the hill. Guests can ride in a single, tandem, or 6-person family tube to slide down the snow-covered slope.
“Our team has been working very hard over the last few years to bri read more…
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Disney Reveals New Details About EPCOT Overhaul, Star Wars and More
Sunday at D23 Expo 2019, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Bob Chapek unveiled details on how Disney is bringing the next generation of immersive storytelling to life.
Chapek welcomed thousands of fans as he shared more about the ambitious plans in store for one of the most extraordinary periods of expansion in Disney history. From Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser and the timeless transformation of Epcot at Walt Disney World Resort, to the Avengers Campus coming to both Disneyland Resort and Disneyland Paris, to the Disney Wish arriving on the high seas in January 2022, there are more ways than ever for guests to be front and center in their favorite stories.
“It was Walt’s vision for our theme parks to be places where Disney stories come to life in amazing ways, and with the w
New Roller Coasters Revealed for 2020 at SeaWorld and Busch Gardens
SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay revealed details regarding NEW attractions coming to the parks in 2020. This marks the first time in four years that both parks have launched new coasters in the same year, in addition to a new water slide in Tampa. SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Pass Members will be among the first to experience the new attractions.
Iron Gwazi – Opening Spring 2020 at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
A NEW legend is surfacing in 2020 at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay with the evolution of Iron GwaziTM, North America’s tallest, and the fastest, and steepest hybrid coaster in the world. Manufactured by Rocky Mountain Construction, Iron Gwazi will be 206 feet tall, feature a 91-degree drop, and reach top speeds of 76 miles per hour. The journey will include three inversions and 12 airtime hills as it races along more than 4,075 feet of purple steel track. With a 48″ height requirem
Aquatica Orlando Announces Dueling Water Slide Riptide Race for 2020
Ready? Set? Race! Experience Florida’s first dueling racer, Riptide Race. Grab a friend and race through high speed tunnels as see your opponents side by side and face to face. Who will reach the finish line first?
SeaWorld’s Aquatica Orlando water park is getting a new dueling water slide in 2020. Riptide Race will be Florida’s first dueling racer, with visitors taking on opponents through high-speed tunnels.
Starting from the top of the 68’ tower, riders will grab their rafts as they enter side-by-side racing lanes. Each racing lane can hold two riders per raft and feature low walls, ensuring you will always have eyes and ears on your competition. Dueling face-to-face, racers will navigate through tight loops and accelerations through indoor and outdoor sections. It’s a race to the finish through nearly 650’ of slide.
The new decade heralds fresh growth for The Theme Park Capital of the World®, as Orlando’s evolution continues with an unprecedented theme park expansion, the world’s tallest slingshot ride, an acoustically perfect theater, a new celebrity chef restaurant and one of the largest booms for hotel growth in decades.
Continuous updates on what’s new as well as tips for planning a trip can be found at VisitOrlando.com, the official visitor information source for the destination.
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