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Archive for September, 2007

28.09.07 Vermont’s Pie
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Found in Vermont, this extraterrestrial themed with planet decorations on the wall is how this Pie in the Sky pizza house describes its individuality.  Although the design is simply out of this world, it still maintains its warm atmosphere as it continuously serve appetizing starters, kiddie meals, pastas and sauces, calzones, sandwiches and of course [...]

27.09.07 Take A Jelly Bean Tour
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I bet everyone started their childhood popping Jelly Bean jellybean into their mouths. Those were from Herman Goelitz candy factory in Fairfield, California. They have two corporate addresses but you may want to go to the Visitor’s center at Fairfield, California: Jelly Belly Candy Company One Jelly Belly Lane Fairfield, CA 94533 They provide tours [...]

27.09.07 A Farm Full of Olives
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Have you ever seen a house full of Olives? In Graber Olive House you can see all kinds of olives from green, black, Greek, and Spanish. It’s a farm on top of a 185 acre ranch in Porterville, California. The autumn season is the busiest time since it’s the time when olives are cured, sized [...]

26.09.07 The Yellowstone National Park
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The Yellowstone National Park is another perfect first national park located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho.  Old Faithfulhas the world’s most awesome and extraordinary hot springs and geysers plus the Grand Canyon. At Yellowstone you can enjoy the beauty of nature and the Yellowstone lake in particular.  Ther are wolves, bears and buffalos in the [...]

26.09.07 Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
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Established in 1916, the Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park is scenic beauty and a place to view history. The place is clothed with 70 million years of migration, volcanism and evolution. The whole park stands on a 333,000 acres of land. Most part of the park is left to nourish its natural beauty and wilderness. The [...]

26.09.07 Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area
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Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area was established in 1978.  There is a unique cultural significance about The National Parks.  Paramount Pictures owns a historic movie ranch in the National Park System where you can actually watch how movies are made in action.  The National Park Service Visitor Center is situated at 401 West Hillcrest [...]

25.09.07 New Life of Battle House Hotel
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The newly-restored Battle House Hotel which was built in 1852 by James, John and Samuel Battle, is now opening again for the first time after 30 years. It has 238 rooms with 31 suites.  It’s now an excellent place to hold meetings and reception with 27,000 square feet of meeting spaces. The Battle House Hotel [...]

24.09.07 The Best Western Huntington Mall Inn
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The Best Western Huntington Mall Inn is conveniently located off Interstate 64.  It is near the Huntingtong Mall which is West Virginia’s largest shopping mall. The hotel is also near best visitor attraction places like the Tri-State Racetrack and Gaming Center, Camden Park, Heritage Farm Museum and Village, and Benjy’s Harley Davidson. The hotel’s proximity [...]

24.09.07 The Buzz Bean and Coffee
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Another coffee treat from Texas is from “The Buzz Bean.”  They offer drive-thru coffee, frappe, espresso, hot and cold drinks and even smoothies. Located at 1942 E. Austin Giddings, they only give you the real coffee flavors with biscotti.  They have an Espresso Shot for .75 cents and a Flavor Shot for 35 cents. 6:00AM [...]

24.09.07 Texas Brothers Bakery & Cafe
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Brothers Bakery & Cafe is located in downtown Marble Falls in Texas.  They offer wedding cakes, specialty cakes, fine pastries, gourmet coffee, and fresh baked crusty breads.  They also offer excellent lunch menu and other catering options. Brothers Bakery & Cafe can be found at 519 N. Hwy. 281 Texas.  Office hours is at Monday [...]