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Local man hopes tours promote Missouri River
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo.Larry Christy doesn't leave the atmosphere to play Neil Armstrong. If he wants to make the first footprint on a piece of land, he hits the Missouri River. He demonstrates on a sandbar by Worthwine Island Conservation Area, making the first human print...Tags: Conservation, Travel, Environmental Issues
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Report paints bleak picture for state's youth unemployment
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo.Agencies remain locked in efforts to hire young adults for the summer and beyond, in the face of a stubborn jobless rate for the demographic in Missouri. A new national report by a Washington, D.C.-organization seeks to raise awareness of unemployment...Tags: Unemployment, Employment Opportunities, Labor Markets, State Parks, Gardens and Parks
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TDC eyeing new sports facilities
The News Herald, Panama City, Fla.PANAMA CITY BEACH -- Sporting events have become a priority for tourism officials in Panama City Beach. The Bay County Tourist Development Council (TDC) recognized the impact sports brings to the destination Tuesday as members discussed the best way...Tags: Ocala, Marketing, BP Plc, Panama, Panama City (Panama)
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Mackinac Island fight pits developers against historic preservationists
Detroit Free PressThe future of the past is in dispute at one of Michigan's most famous tourist destinations. Two developers who just opened the Bicycle Street Inn & Suites on Main Street have plans to erect two more hotels downtown on two waterfront sites -- and...Tags: Politics, Tour Operations Industry, Freedom of the Press, Human Interest, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Summer Fun Guide: 6 things to learn at St. Louis museums
St. Louis Post-DispatchSure, history can be boring. But it can also be fun and relevant to our everyday lives -- or at least to your next game of Trivial Pursuit. Here are a few cool things you could learn this summer at St. Louis institutions. St. Louis Science Center...Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Football, Gardens and Parks, Museums, Travel
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Summer Fun Guide: 6 tours that give a new perspective
St. Louis Post-DispatchGlide St. Louis Segway tours Take a tour of downtown, Forest Park or Soulard-Lafayette Square on a Segway. The narrated Glide St. Louis Tours start with a safety lesson and include a number of photo opportunities. (Segway entourages often become tourist...Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Busch Stadium, Cruises, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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At 100, Grand Central Terminal offers much more than trains
Austin American-StatesmanI am competing for space on the stately marble stairs with dozens of other camera-wielding tourists, all of us aiming our lenses at the teeming floor below. It's like Grand Central around here. And that, of course, is because it's Grand Central....Tags: Burj Khalifa, Politics, Services and Shopping, New York Public Library, United Nations
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South Pinellas business news
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.In celebration of National Tourism Week, the Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce brings chamber members together for a day of fun in the sun and some friendly, healthy competition. Event includes a sand sculpture contest, water balloon toss, the dolphin...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Saint Petersberg (Russia), Lifestyle and Leisure, Pancakes, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida)
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Theodore Roosevelt legacy in North Dakota growing
The Dickinson PressLess than a decade away from the 100-year anniversary of his death, Theodore Roosevelt's legacy continues to expand. The newest example is the recently unveiled Theodore Roosevelt Trail project, an initiative born of Dickinson State University's...Tags: Theodore Roosevelt, Wildlife, Roosevelt, Gardens and Parks, National Parks
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LOTTO FEVER
Valley Morning Star, Harlingen, TexasRick Gonzales already has his money spent if he wins the lottery. "I am going to clear all my debts, take a nice vacation," Gonzales said as he bought two Powerball jackpot tickets Friday afternoon. Gonzales, 54, was among the scores of people...Tags: Lotteries, Powerball Lottery, Casino and Gambling, Services and Shopping, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Abe lays out next step in his growth strategy
The Japan TimesPrime Minister Shinzo Abe unveiled on Friday strategies for economic growth, ranging from promoting exports of infrastructure systems and developing measures to help create startup ventures to easing tourist visa regulations to bring in more foreign...Tags: Politics, Japan, Tokyo (Japan), Economy, Business and Finance, Government
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Touring 'Birds in Art' exhibit at McClung Museum for summer
Knoxville News SentinelSnowy egrets to screech owls are the topics of the works in the "Birds in Art" exhibit opening Saturday, May 25, at the McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture. The University of Tennessee museum at 1327 Circle Park Drive on campus will show the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Artists, Arts, Museum of Natural History, Painting
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