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Global Wildlife Center

Nestled among the back roads of the Florida Parish more...34 points

Nestled among the back roads of the Florida Parishes, near Folsom, Louisiana, is a very unique wildlife preserve. Global Wildlife Center is the largest, totally free roaming preserve in the country. Animals of the grasslands from all over the world, some endangered or protected, make their home in t...34 points

Lindisfarne - Holy Island

One of my favourite holiday destinations in the UK more...30 points

One of my favourite holiday destinations in the UK is Northumberland with its miles and miles of unspoilt coastline.Whenever I go to Northumberland I make a point of going to Lindisfarne, a tidal island, which is also known as Holy Island. Its not a big place, it has a population of just over 160, b...30 points

Visit Sanibel Island, Florida

Sanibel Island, Florida, is a great place to visit more...29 points

Sanibel Island, Florida, is a great place to visit if you like beach, fishing, birding, boating, or just chilling out in the winter sunshine. Ding Darling is a world famous drive through wildlife refuge park with walking trails that is on the bird migration fly through.29 points

Niagara Falls Canada - The Honeymoon Capital of the World

Experience one of the famous wonders of the world. more...22 points

Experience one of the famous wonders of the world. Niagara Falls is a spectacular natural phenomenon known for it's breathtaking beauty.This world-class destination includes the famous Skylon Tower, the Fallsview Casino Resort and the Hard Rock Cafe. Niagara Falls Canada offers activities for all ag...22 points

Sarasota, Florida, Great Place to Live or Visit

Sarasota, located on Florida's west coast, is a gr more...22 points

Sarasota, located on Florida's west coast, is a great place to live or visit. The weather is warm all year long, the beaches have lots of sand and sea shells, and there are parks, museums, and world class stores to shop. Boats of all kinds are available to rent at the downtown Sarasota bayfront park...22 points

Jacksonville Zoo -- Your Entertainment Destination

You who! W00t! Yes, I'm talking to YOU! Hey, all y more...20 points

You who! W00t! Yes, I'm talking to YOU! Hey, all you sleepy heads out there in Jacksonville, Florida -- when is the last time that you made it to YOUR zoo? Let me tell you, if you are looking for a full day of entertainment to delight the entire family, you need to head on out to the Jacksonville Zo...20 points

Noah's Ark Waterpark

Wisconsin Dells is known as the waterpark capital more...20 points

Wisconsin Dells is known as the waterpark capital of the world. Within the Dells is America's largest waterpark called Noah's Ark Waterpark. Children of all ages can have fun at Noah's Ark.We are a family of daredevils when it comes to amusement rides and water slides. The scarier, heart pumping, st...20 points

Dutch Village...My Favorite Summer Destination!

My favorite Summer destination. Oh how I love the more...18 points

My favorite Summer destination. Oh how I love the tulips, the animals you can feed, the wonderful gift shops, the food...especially the homemade fudge!!! It's just a fun, family atmosphere. I've been there several times, and look forward to future trips, also. We used to go when I was a child. Now I...18 points

Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens

Garden by the Sea - The Mendocino Coast Botanical more...18 points

Garden by the Sea - The Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens are located in Northern California in Fort Bragg. Fort Bragg is a beautiful vacation spot with the gardens being one of the highlights. They are located on the bluff overlooking the Pacific Ocean. I'm lucky to live here and love to take walks thr...18 points

Koka Booth Amphitheatre

My favorite place to go for warm-weather outdoor e more...17 points

My favorite place to go for warm-weather outdoor entertainment is the Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary, NC.The Amphitheatre presents concerts, festivals and movies in a beautiful natural lakeside setting. The people who work at, and run, the Koka Booth Amphitheatre are always friendly and helpful.The...17 points

Hawaiian Punch's Punchy ~~ Go Hawaiian

A summertime treat, travel back in time and learn more...16 points

A summertime treat, travel back in time and learn about Punchy.16 points

Best Summer Vacation Spots

Summer is a great time for vacationing. Whether it more...16 points

Summer is a great time for vacationing. Whether it is in your home town or across the country, summer fun is a must! Here are a few ideas for summer fun!In the summer, you could go on a road trip and travel to different cities all around the country.You could travel to a country you have always want...16 points

Universal Studios Islands of Adventure

Want a guide to one of the best theme parks in Orl more...14 points

Want a guide to one of the best theme parks in Orlando? No visit is complete without at least a day spent at Universal Islands of Adventure. One of the newest and one of the most exciting theme parks it has something for everyone. This is the place for thrill rides. Here you will find some of the be...14 points

Visit the Los Angeles Zoo

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The Renaissance Festival

Once you step through the gates of a Renaissance F more...13 points

Once you step through the gates of a Renaissance Festival-You step into a different world. A world filled with magic and enchantment. A world that takes you back in time where there were blacksmiths and artisans everywhere you turned. A when everyone around you speaks with an old English dialect.The...13 points

Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

On a warm sunny day in Minnesota, you can't beat a more...13 points

On a warm sunny day in Minnesota, you can't beat an outing to the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden. Spanning over 11 acres with 40 pieces of permanent artwork on the display, the sculpture garden has a little of something for everyone. And best of all, it's FREE....13 points

Chicago Staycation

Welcome, this lens is for Giant Squid Summer Schoo more...13 points

Welcome, this lens is for Giant Squid Summer School Week 8: A Favorite Amusement Destination. We're very fortunate to live in our home town of Chicago and although there are many fun things to do in our windy city throughout the year, there are especially more great things to do outdoors throughout...13 points

Dollywood

Dollywood is a one of a kind theme park that was t more...11 points

Dollywood is a one of a kind theme park that was the vision of Dolly Parton. Located on a sprawling 125 acres in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, Dollywood is a very popular family vacation destination.I live in Knoxville, Tn. With good traffic, I'm about one hour away from the park. It's...11 points

Red River Zoo - Fargo, ND

The Red River Zoo in Fargo, ND is one of my favori more...11 points

The Red River Zoo in Fargo, ND is one of my favorite places to visit in Fargo.The zoo is the perfect size for a nice stroll, and I love that it's small enough so that you can visit and see everything without spending all day long.I love to just wander around the zoo on nice days when I feel the need...11 points

Summer Fun at Mount Magazine State Park

Summer weather in Arkansas is, in a word, hot! So, more...10 points

Summer weather in Arkansas is, in a word, hot! So, what do you do when it's just too hot out? Get high! High on a mountaintop, that is.At 2823 feet, Mount Magazine is the highest spot in Arkansas. Home of Mount Magazine State Park, it's a great place to visit in the summer since the altitude general...10 points

Things to do in Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe, spanning the California/Nevada border, more...10 points

Lake Tahoe, spanning the California/Nevada border, is a popular destination for vacations, weddings, and honeymoons. Lake Tahoe attractions include boating, fishing, and hiking in the summer. For winter fun, Lake Tahoe boasts several ski resorts. The world class casinos provide the nightlife. The ce...10 points

Paragon Park at Nantasket Beach Massachusetts

When I was a child growing up in eastern Massachus more...10 points

When I was a child growing up in eastern Massachusetts, our family always took a vacation day trip to Paragon Park and Nantasket Beach. a popular ocean beach, boardwalk and amusement park attractions in Hull, just south of Boston, Massachusetts.Nantasket Beach offers all the attractions of a seaside...10 points

Elizabeth Lake Bird Sanctuary

Picturesque Elizabeth Lake is more than just a sce more...10 points

Picturesque Elizabeth Lake is more than just a scenic rest stop. Located just outside of Cranbrook, British Columbia Canada, this beautiful spot along highway 3/95 is a wetlands bird sanctuary that is delightfully laid out with numerous walking, and hiking trails, for nature lovers to peruse.This we...10 points

Lancaster PA Barnstormers

I finally made it to a ballgame with family after more...10 points

I finally made it to a ballgame with family after a delightful dinner at my favorite restaurant, Rice and Noodles!Usually I find Baseball to be boring, but this evening I decided it was relaxing and a great place to people watch!Since I am not a sports fan, and can barely think of a word to say, I w...10 points

Going to the Lake

Our favorite summertime words were 'Let's go to th more...9 points

Our favorite summertime words were 'Let's go to the lake!' I miss those days when going to the lake was synonymous with summer. It didn't matter which lake we went too. Living in British Columbia we have many so it is just a matter of how much time we had. For a quick dip after a hot day at work or...9 points

Look Park

Look Memorial Park, commonly referred to as Look P more...9 points

Look Memorial Park, commonly referred to as Look Park, is a park in Florence (Florence is a village in the northwestern portion of the city of Northampton), Massachusetts in Hampshire County. The park is open year round and consists of over one hundred & fifty acres.The park features:walking paths a...9 points

Chelsea Physic Garden

Founded in 1673, the Chelsea Physic Garden grows t more...9 points

Founded in 1673, the Chelsea Physic Garden grows theraputic plants from around the world. Created as an apothocary's garden for herbal medicines, the garden continues that role today, as well as providing an oasis of calm in the middle of London.9 points

Antarctica Holidays

How about going to Antarctica (the South Pole) for more...9 points

How about going to Antarctica (the South Pole) for your holidays? That would be one trip you wouldn't forget anytime soon! I haven't been there myself but I would love to travel to Antarctica some day.It must me one of the most unusual locations for a holiday, but Antarctic tourism is apparently pre...9 points

Euclid Beach Park

Euclid Beach Park in Cleveland, OH was an American more...8 points

Euclid Beach Park in Cleveland, OH was an American icon. Started in 1895 and patterned after Coney Island Euclid Beach Park was run by Dudley S. Humphrey, Jr. and his family. Euclid Beach park was a family park with no alcohol and a family-friendly atmosphere.The Park closed in 1969. I was born in 1...8 points

Escape to the California Coast

When our family gets a chance to get away during t more...8 points

When our family gets a chance to get away during the summer since we live in the foothills, the one place that everyone wants to go is to the coast. Our favorite spot is the one that it closest...the Monterey Bay Coast.I love being able to take my shoes off, walk in the waves and feel the sand in my...8 points

Oregon Caves - a Bigfoot Sighting Location

Want to vacation in Bigfoot country? Oregon Caves more...8 points

Want to vacation in Bigfoot country? Oregon Caves is a known Bigfoot hot spot and a great place for a vacation as well.On July 1, 2000 a Grants Pass psychologist, Dr. Matthew Johnson, took a hike with his wife and children on Big Tree Loop Trail behind the visitor's center at Oregon Caves National M...8 points

Bata Shoe Museum

Shoes, shoes, glorious shoes...and that's what you more...8 points

Shoes, shoes, glorious shoes...and that's what you'll find in Canada's one and only shoe museum!8 points

Legoland Windsor

Legoland Windsor is a family oriented theme park s more...8 points

Legoland Windsor is a family oriented theme park situated in Windsor, Berkshire, approximately 20 miles to the west of London.The park is aimed primarily at children aged 2 to 12 and the attractions are themed around the popular Lego range of construction toys, featuring Lego-themed rides, Lego mode...8 points

Corby Rose Garden

Every summer for the last ten years I have looked more...8 points

Every summer for the last ten years I have looked forward to the rose blooms of Corby Rose Garden located in the Belleville, Ontario's East Hill.Take a journey through the sweet scents with me...8 points

Akron Zoo - A World of Animals

How would like to come nose-to-nose with more than more...8 points

How would like to come nose-to-nose with more than 700 animals? At Akron Zoo, Ohio you can!Enjoy the excitement of seeing many of the most endangered species in the world, including penguins, tigers, leopards, jaguars and many more.But it is not just about the animals, as you can be entertained by l...8 points

wave pool fairmont wv

Yes, there are waves in Fairmont, WV.Between Morga more...7 points

Yes, there are waves in Fairmont, WV.Between Morgantown and Clarksburg, WV, in a place called Pleasant Valley, is a wave pool, by the Marion County Parks and Recreation Commission, called Wave Tek.Residents from all three areas and beyond enjoy the waves, the pool, the slides, and the sun.7 points

The Great British Seaside Tradition

Spending a day at the seaside has been a British t more...7 points

Spending a day at the seaside has been a British tradition for over 100 years. The sun dawns bright and early, so you pack up the kids and a picnic basket filled with goodies and head for the seaside.There are lots of seasides to choose from, many traditional and quite famous. Blackpool, Bristol, Ma...7 points

Monkey Mia

I certainly can't. One Summer I spent a week enjoy more...7 points

I certainly can't. One Summer I spent a week enjoying incredible conversations each day with dolphins, but then everybody talks with the dolphins in Monkey Mia. The tiny resort town on the shores of Shark Bay in Western Australia is famous for its dolphins. Dolphins that swim up to greet you and bum...7 points

Piero´s music Cafe

If I choose the best place for summer entertainmen more...7 points

If I choose the best place for summer entertainment - I choose Piero´s Cafe in Fuerteventura, one of the Canary islandsI have seen the shows, I have experianced the joy and the skilled entertainers there.Piero (the Alladin caracter on this photo) is an experianced entertainer. He has worked in the...7 points

Pendleton Farmers Market

What a sight to see!The colors are everywhere as f more...7 points

What a sight to see!The colors are everywhere as farmers display their produce of fresh vegetables and fruit all around our beautiful Village Green in Pendleton SC. The fabulous aroma is in the air of Fresh Baked Goods and Casseroles. The many jars of Jams, Honey and Jellies reflect the light from t...7 points

Knoebels Amusement Park

Knoebel's Amusement Park is a very popular vacatio more...7 points

Knoebel's Amusement Park is a very popular vacation destination for many who live in Pennsylvania and the surrounding areas. Families reserve their spots in the cottages and campgrounds at least a year in advance to make sure they will get their space. Many great memories have been made at the Amuse...7 points

Fun In Summer

Fun Park is one of the major attractions for all.S more...7 points

Fun Park is one of the major attractions for all.Such places offer the best entertainment .Rain dance in the summer attracts a lot of people.The park is filled with people throughout the year majorly because of its attractions.Water Playground where we enjoy splashing water even on strangers .longes...7 points

Korte Vlietpad - my favorite walk in Leiden

Giant squids were asked, as their final assignment more...6 points

Giant squids were asked, as their final assignment in their summerschool 2009, to make a lens about their favorite haunt this summer.Well, I've been living in my 'new' apartment for a year now, but it's only in the last few months that I've discovered that this patch of green next to a canal is the...6 points

Cordova, Alaska - Perfect Summer Destination!

Escape the sweltering summer heat of the 'Lower 48 more...6 points

Escape the sweltering summer heat of the 'Lower 48' and spend a few weeks in Alaska! Cordova is a gorgeous starting point and you just might want to stay there for your entire vacation time. The cotton ain't high but the fish sure are jumping!Nestled in the Orca Inlet, east of the Prince William Sou...6 points

Raymond B Winter State Park PA

RB Winter State Park, located in Hartley Township, more...6 points

RB Winter State Park, located in Hartley Township, Union County, PA, has activities for everyone. Enjoy a pleasant day, or spend the week. If you want to spend more that a day, you can always camp out at the campground or rent one of the cabins. If you decide to rent a cabin, schedule ahead.Halfway...6 points

Smoky Mountain Get Away For Motorcycles

It's summer and if you're a biker east of the Miss more...6 points

It's summer and if you're a biker east of the Mississippi River, there is no better trip than a Smoky Mountain Get Away for Motorcycles.Straddling the state lines of Tennessee an North Carolina, the Great Smoky National Park is the home of one of the most beautiful vistas a person can imagine. To ad...6 points

6 Flags, Great America

Great America is an amusement that I always loved more...6 points

Great America is an amusement that I always loved going to in the summer time. The thing is, I didn't go there to often. Its a bit of a ride there. I think it takes about an hour to get there. The last time I went there was last October for the fright fest.6 points

Minnesota Renaissance Festival

This lens is about another great local place to go more...6 points

This lens is about another great local place to go. I love the Renaissance Festival. It was where my husband and I went for our first date, but I loved it before then. Watching those people walk around in period costumes and put on shows is a great time.Photo courtesy danay.com6 points

Pepper Place Saturday Market in Birmingham, Alabama

The Pepper Place Market began its tenth year of op more...5 points

The Pepper Place Market began its tenth year of operation beginning on May 16, 2009. The 2009 Market will close off 2nd Avenue South between 28th and 29th Streets to accommodate local farmers, artisans, and fresh food vendors.We are talking tomatoes, peaches, sunflowers and squash. Hand-crafted clot...5 points

Splash Zone Waterpark

In the hot summer sun, especially in the south, wa more...5 points

In the hot summer sun, especially in the south, water parks are a huge relief! The Splash Zone Water Park at James Island, SC is a family favorite.Put on your swim suits and enjoy. There are fun water activities for all ages -- even the toddlers will enjoy this super water park!Call 843-795-7275 or...5 points

Family Myrtle Beach Vacation

Whether your seeking a weekend getaway or a fun fi more...5 points

Whether your seeking a weekend getaway or a fun filled vacation, planning a Myrtle Beach, SC vacation is a great choice. Myrtle Beach is located in a wide region known as the Grand Strand. It stretches from Georgetown, South Carolina to Calabash, North Carolina. Myrtle Beach is the largest community...5 points

PNE Vancouver 2009

My grandma used to live in East Vancouver relative more...5 points

My grandma used to live in East Vancouver relatively close to the Pacific National Exhibition and there would always be one of my cousins or someone to hang out with to enjoy the Fair at the PNE. So to me, summer is the smell of fried onions, barbecue chicken, fried donuts and the sounds of people s...5 points

We Love Long Beach Washington for Family Fun

The Long Beach Peninsula in Washington State is a more...5 points

The Long Beach Peninsula in Washington State is a Fun, Casual, and Family-Friendly Place for a Great Vacation.This is the first of several Squidoo lenses (webpages) about Long Beach, WA and the other small towns on this charming peninsula. The Long Beach Peninsula is full of wonderful places to expl...5 points

Howe Caverns : An Underground Experience

One of the pleasures of living in upstate New York more...4 points

One of the pleasures of living in upstate New York being able to make a day trip to Howe Caverns. What an extraordinary ecological adventure! Howe Cavern is conveniently located in Schoaire County, NY, between Albany and Cooperstown.Welcoming about 200,000 guests annually, Howe Caverns has delighted...4 points

Waterfire Providence

2nd lens for this assignment: WaterFire Providence more...3 points

2nd lens for this assignment: WaterFire Providence®, the award-winning sculpture by Barnaby Evans installed on the three rivers of downtown Providence, has been praised by Rhode Island residents and international visitors alike as a powerful work of art and a moving symbol of Providence's renaissance. WaterFire's one hundred sp...3 points

My "Happy Place": Eshquaguma, Minnesota

Do we go there every summer? Even though it's 3-1/ more...3 points

Do we go there every summer? Even though it's 3-1/2 hours away from our house, we go almost every weekend of every summer! It's our beloved cabin at Eshquaguma, waaaaaay up north in Minnesota. (Little trivia tidbit: Our cabin is on ... wait for it... White Pine Lane!)We lost it, we got it back, we'v...3 points

Voyageurs National Park Information and Photos

The landscape is rugged and varied with rolling hi more...2 points

The landscape is rugged and varied with rolling hills and bogs, swamps, beaver ponds, a variety of lakes, and islands. Voyageurs National Park has some of the oldest pink and gray rock formations in the world that were carved and shaped by at least four glaciers leaving four large interconnected lak...2 points

Mantrap Park Rapids Resort , Minnesota

Mantrap Lodge resort is ideally situated on Mantra more...1 point

Mantrap Lodge resort is ideally situated on Mantrap Lake,  with miles of  undeveloped lake shore and some of the best fishing in Minnesota.1 point

Vancouver Apartments for Rent

Rent Spot is the home for Vancouver Rental Listing more...1 point

Rent Spot is the home for Vancouver Rental Listings and Area. List properties for rent in Vancouver on Rent Spot. Search for Vancouver apartment listings. We will be expanding to future cities and towns soon, stay tuned!1 point

Boy Games Online

Play free Boy Games and online Boy Games.we add a more...1 point

Play free Boy Games and online Boy Games.we add a new Boy Games everyday!1 point

Visit Pawleys Island

I live basically in Myrtle Beach, SC, which is ver more...0 points

I live basically in Myrtle Beach, SC, which is very cool because I live one of the places people like to go for their vacation. The flipside is, when people are vacationing, it's really hard to get out and do anything. I head south to Pawleys Island to enjoy (in my opinion) the best beach in South C...0 points

Surfers Beachside Apartments - Narrowneck Court accommodation Main Beach, Surfers Paradise Gold Coast

Narrowneck Court offers spacious Surfers beachside more...0 points

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Pattaya Condos

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