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Exploring Gillette Castle
FOX CTWith gas prices sky high, we can't forget the gorgeous destinations available to us, right here in Connecticut. Gilette Castle in East Haddam begins it's season this coming weekend and the grounds have never looked so beautiful. "The view of the...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Human Interest, Tourism and Leisure, East Haddam, Helen Hayes
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Three freshmen at Central attain Eagle Scout rank in Boy Scouts
Eagle Court of Honor • Time: 2 p.m. • Date: June 1 • Place: Bethlehem Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall, 1620 Milwaukee Ave. N.E. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Shane Stevens of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Flags flown over...
Tags: Youth Organizations, Gardens and Parks, Social Organizations, Human Interest, Tourism and Leisure
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Beaches Make Comeback Seven Months After Sandy
The Hartford CourantBy the time storm Sandy wound down last fall, it was clear that some of the most popular coastal state park beaches in southern New England were all but destroyed. In Connecticut and Rhode Island, the storm sent a surge of water so powerful that in...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Manufacturing and Engineering, Human Interest, Groton, Tourism and Leisure
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Most beaches at Missouri state parks open for Memorial Day weekend
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Swimming season is returning, and most beaches at Missouri state parks will be open for the Memorial Day weekend. The Department of Natural Resources reports two beaches will remain closed for the opening weekend. The day-...
Tags: Holidays, Gardens and Parks, Harry S. Truman, Swimming, Tourism and Leisure
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Three Florida beaches make Dr. Beach Top 10 list for 2013
The smile of Dr. Beach still shines on the Sunshine State as three Florida beaches made his annual Top 10 beaches in the U.S. list. Dr. Beach is Dr. Stephen P. Leatherman and he's Director of Florida International University's Laboratory for Coastal...
Tags: Outer Banks, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Hatteras, Tampa, Springs
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What is the best Florida beach?
Every Memorial Day, a new beach is crowned best in the U.S. by a fellow known as Dr. Beach. Once you win, you're no longer eligible for the list, so the annual Top 10 list is always changing. So it makes sense that over the years, Florida has filled...
Tags: Tampa, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure, Lighthouse Point, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida)
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Tras Sandy, parques estatales están listos para el fin de semana de Memorial Day
El Hartford CourantLa primera temporada de verano desde la tormenta Sandy comenzará este fin de semana de Memorial Day y los parques estatales están listos, dijo el jueves un portavoz del estado. Los árboles que fueron derribados por la tormenta por muchos de los 107...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Gardens and Parks, Manufacturing and Engineering, Human Interest, Tourism and Leisure
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Wildlife Loop in Custer to get upgrades
The Wildlife Loop that casually winds through the southern expanse of Custer State Park received some modern traffic technology last summer, to go with the deer and bison and burros and antelope that visitors take the road to see. During the period of...Tags: Government Aid
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Outdoors Calendar
MAY 25 Roy Lake State Park: Sprouts for Sprouts youth hike for families with children 5 years old and younger. Details: gfp.sd.gov MAY 31 - JUNE 1 South Dakota: Crow season closes. JUNE 1 Aberdeen: Bowhunter education course, from 8:30 a.m. to...Tags: Labor Day, Firearms
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Post-Sandy, State Parks Ready For Memorial Day Weekend
The Hartford CourantThe first summer season since storm Sandy kicks off on Memorial Day weekend, and the state's parks are ready, a state spokesman said Thursday. The trees knocked down by the storm at many of the state's 107 state parks have been cleared, said Dennis...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Gillette Castle State Park, Manufacturing and Engineering, Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut), East Haddam
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#Beltzville State Park reminds visitors about illegal parking
Lehigh Valley WildThe Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is preparing for another very busy holiday weekend at Beltzville State Park in Carbon County. “Our crowds exceed the capacity of our parking lots on Memorial Day weekend, and if we have nice... -
Centennial Celebration Is A Walk In The Park
If you like camping, swimming, hiking, climbing, biking, boating and, of course, history, then you are ready and hopefully eager to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Connecticut's state parks. Their contribution to the quality of life in the state is...Tags: Ceremonies, Gardens and Parks, Arts and Culture, Dinosaur State Park and Arboretum, Rocky Hill
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