Articles for tag: Erie Canal, Jekyll Island, River Cruises, Rust Belt

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3 Great River Cruises in the U.S

River cruising is a great way to combine the ease and luxury of cruising with visits to smaller inland destinations. While many travelers may be familiar with European river cruises along the waterways in France or Germany, there are many river cruises that sail along waterways here in the United States. Blount Small Ship Adventures ...

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Terrific Turtle Themed Snacks for Kindergarteners

Are your children giant turtle fans? Have they been busy studying the reptiles in school? If so, you may want to kick around the idea of serving them a turtle-rific snack. Here’s a passing glance at a handful worth making: Sea Turtle Fruit Kabobs Sea turtle kabobs made with green fruits are definitely one snack ...

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The Top 10 US Island Paradise Destinations

Television, magazines and movie screens are filled with images of the perfect tropical island paradise. Just the mentioning of the words island paradise brings visions of romantic beaches, coconut drinks and beautiful sunsets over crystal blue waters. Getting to one of the tropical island paradise locations may not be as hard as you thought. The ...

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Water Parks in and Around Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville, Florida is one hot town in the summer. From June through September, it’s not unusual to have a heat index of well above 90 degrees, and on a day like that, all you want to do is cool off in the water. With that in mind, here are the top water parks in and ...

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Top Five Water Parks in Georgia

While Atlanta is a big city, it only has one water park, and that is Six Flags White Water. But with a little gas, and an appetite for adventure your family could have a great time at one of the other water parks around the state. Most of these theme parks will cost you much ...

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A Guide to Visiting Jekyll Island, Georgia

My family always looks forward to sinking our toes in the sand at Georgia’s Jekyll Island. In my opinion, Jekyll Island is one of the most beautiful and tranquil places in the world. After entering the causeway of Jekyll, we can barely stay in our seatbelts from twisting side to side to catch a glimpse ...