St. Marys’ Rock Shrimp Festival 2008 - St. Marys, GA

Enjoy a day of delicious food and family fun at the 2008 Rock Shrimp Festival on October 4th! The festival includes unique arts and crafts, great food, a parade, live entertainment, a 5k & 10k run and St. Marys Rock Shrimp Festivals’ infamous Rock Shrimp Dinners. Bring the family; spend the day in Historic Downtown St. Marys, GA and enjoy the festivities.

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Tennessee Valley Fair - Knoxville, TN

The Tennessee Valley Fair will be held September 5th - 14th, 2008. Where adults and kids of all ages have the time of their lives with out-of-this-world fun? This exciting magical world of clean family fun is none other than the 89th annual Tennessee Valley Fair, which brings to mind the sights, sounds, smells and taste of experiences that we have all enjoyed for generations. Whether it's the sweet smell of funnel cake, or the memory of your first ride on the Ferris Wheel, the Tennessee Valley Fair is a great place to have fun and celebrate the regions rich heritage and history.

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Grand Bois Inter Tribal POW-WOW - Houma, LA

The Grand Bois Inter Tribal POW-WOW will be held in Houma, LA during September 19th through the 20th. This marvelous event is sponsored by The Terrebonne Indian Association, Inc. and held at Grand Bois Park, 470 Bourg-Larose Hwy. This is a gathering of Native Americans from all over the USA to share their Heritage and Culture and to celebrate the changing of the seasons. Features include native dancing and drumming, arts and crafts as well as Native American and Southern foods. This is an alcohol and drug free event. Please bring your lawn chairs but no ice chests.


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Stone Mountain - Atlanta, GA

Brimming with Civil War history and fun-filled family adventure, Stone Mountain Park is a must-see attraction for any Georgia getaway. Located just 16 miles east of Downtown Atlanta. When you’re at Stone Mountain Park, the adventures are endless. Travel throughout the park and explore its woodlands, hills, lake and more than a dozen exciting attractions. The focal point of the park is the massive Confederate Memorial Carving built into the side of Stone Mountain itself. On its face are the famed Confederates Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee and Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson – each riding atop their horses Blackjack, Traveler and Little Sorrel.

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Catoctin Wildlife Preserve & Zoo - Frederick, MD

Wonderful adventures and exciting new animal friends await you and your family in the newly enlarged Catoctin Wildlife Preserve & Zoo. On now over 50 acres up-close exhibits and personal information make you feel like one of the family. Get stalked by a tiger, jaguar or lion and live to tell the tale. Feel the breath of a bear, follow a fallow deer, or tickle a tortoise. Hand-feed goats, sheep, donkeys, llamas, ducks and other curious creatures await you in the petting area.


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Finlay Park - Columbia, SC

One of the best known parks in the state of South Carolina, Finlay has hosted just about everything from festivals and political rallies to road races and Easter Sunrise services. This beautiful 18-acre park has had two lives; first dedicated in 1859 as Sidney Park, named in honor of Algernon Sidney Johnson, a Columbia City Councilman, the park experienced an illustrious but short tenure. The park is situated between the streets of Assembly, Taylor, Gadsden and Laurel and remains one of the treasures of Columbia. It is across the street from the Governor's Mansion and has one of the most photographed views of downtown.


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Fun in the Sun at Dixieland Fun Park - Clayton County, GA

Dixie Land Fun Park is now the largest family fun center of its kind in South Atlanta. Featuring rides and attractions for guests of all ages, Dixie Land Fun Park is the perfect destination for families and anyone who wants to have a good time. The goal of the Dixie Land Fun Park is to provide a fun, safe and memorable experience to park guests. The park is open full-time during the summer and weekends beginning August 14.


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Mid-Atlantic Mustang Car Show & Swap Meet - Chesapeake, VA

On August 2nd, Chesapeake will be home to the Mid-Atlantic Mustang Car Show & Swap Meet featured by the Mustang Club of Tidewater (MCT). Established in 1967, the MCT is one of the oldest Mustang Clubs in Virginia and the United States. The event offers Mustang enthusiasts a show of the best Vehicles from several States and a wide variety of fun activities!



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The NOPI Nationals Motorsports Supershow - Clayton County, GA

The NOPI NATIONALS Motorsports Supershow is the largest outdoor compact automotive show in the United States. Now in its 19th year at Atlanta Motor Speedway, over 100,000 people attend the two-day car extravaganza each year to view the myriad of car displays, exhibitions and National championship competitions in drifting, hydraulics, stereo, swimsuit and burn-out. More than 7,000 cars and trucks compete each year for more than $100,000 in cash and prizes. You can come and enjoy the festivities on September 15th and 16th. Bring all your friends and family, they're not going to want to miss this!


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Day Trip to Little St. Simons Island, GA

Easy adventure or total relaxation can be found on this private island paradise. Join naturalists for guided interpretive and birding tours. Over nine miles of hiking and bicycling trails traverse the island's maritime forests, and seven miles of deserted beach await visitors for shelling, swimming or just strolling along the shoreline. A maze of tidal creeks and rivers meanders through and around the island for touring by boat, kayak or canoe. Guided day tours of this pristine private island are available year round by reservation only. Additionally, overnight accommodations are available at The Lodge on Little St. Simons Island. This is the perfect spot to take a break and relax at with your friends and family!

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4th Annual "Horse and Hound" Wine Festival - Bedford, VA

Enjoy wine from nine of Virginia’s finest wineries while listening to good music and visiting art, craft and food vendors. Virginia’s most unique wine festival has numerous events throughout the day with horses and dogs as the primary attractions such as the Parade of Horses, agility dogs and muskrat racing. The "Horse and Hound" Wine Festival in Bedford, VA takes place on the spacious and gracious grounds of Peaks of Otter Winery and Johnson's Orchards and is fun for the whole family!

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Quartz Crystal Mining - Arkansas

Geologists say that Arkansas and Brazil have the best quality quartz in the world, and today rockhounds, families and tourists from all over the world head for the Hot Springs and Mount Ida area to go prospecting in the abundant Quartz Crystal deposits of the Ouachitas. Whether you are interested in mining for your own crystals in a "dig-your-own" mine or would prefer to find the perfect crystal in one of the many Rock and Gem shops in the area, you will surely treasure the natural beauty and "energy" of your own Ouachita Quartz Crystal.

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