November 16, 2001, Newsletter Issue #52: Top 10 North American Attractions...and more
Tip of the Week
According to Weissmann Travel Reports, the top 10 North America attractions are:
The Ice Hotel, Quebec City
Experience Music Project, Seattle
Disney`s California Adventure, Los Angeles
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort, Banff, Alberta
The Women`s Museum, Dallas
National D-Day Museum, New Orleans
Discovery Cove, Orlando
Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, Austin
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville
The HL Hunley confederate submarine, Charleston, S.C.
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Parks and Monuments:
What`s Open/What`s Not
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From the New York Times
For security reasons, some attractions and tours have been closed/limited or suspended.
Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area, Montana and Wyoming: Visitors center closed and tours suspended.
Cape Canaveral, Florida: Playalinda Beach is closed; all other parks are open.
Fort Funston, San Francisco: closed to hang gliding and paragliding.
Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco: areas north and south of the bridge remain closed.
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Arizona and Utah: visitors center and road leading to the dam are open. Chains Overlook is closed and dam tours have been halted.
Huffman Prairie Flying Field, Ohio; located on the grounds of Wright-Patterson Air Force base, is closed.
Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Arizona and Nevada: Visitors center and road to the dam are open. Tours of the dam have been halted.
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, Washington state: Visitors center is open, but the park is closed and tours have been suspended.
Naval Yard, Boston: closed. The city`s other historical sites are open.
Shasta Dam, California: visitors center open, tours have been halted.
Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, NY: Closed indefinitely.
Washington DC: all monuments are open. The Pentagon is closed to tours.
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