Snow Train '82 Returns to Baraboo Hills Railway Forty
The Mid Continent Railway Museum in North Freedom Wisconsin announces Snow Train '82 for February 20 and 21 with antique steam locomotives, heated passenger trains, and optional freight and mixed services weather permitting. First class trips cost five dollars plus regular coach fare with meals at the Caboose Snack Shop and Railroad Crossing Cafe in nearby North Freedom. Four daily departures from Walnut Street Depot start at 9 am and 11 am with depot opens at 8 am.
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Mid-Continent Railway Museum
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North Freedom
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Mid Continent Railway Museum
Baraboo
Railroad Crossing
Walnut Street
Dept. PR
Portable Fire Safety at Hotels Warns Guests to Stay Alert
The article urges guests to value portable smoke detectors and note fire-prevention information in rooms. It warns that laxity persists where staff do not brief guests, and advises reporting open emergency doors and trash on landings to management, then following with a written complaint if needed.
Firenight hotel fire risks and prevention urged by NFPA
The National Fire Protection Association cites smoking in bedrooms as the leading cause of accidental hotel fires and stresses that good housekeeping and updated fire codes reduce fatalities. It urges hotels to renovate, implement fire training for staff, and establish procedures to inform and alert guests.
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National Fire Protection Association
Labor wage snapshot from 1926 United States
In 1926 the average pay for common labor in the United States stood at 54 cents an hour. The data point reflects era wage levels and typical hourly earnings for everyday workers across the country.
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United States
Volcano House offers front row seats to Kilauea eruption
Hawaii's Volcano House, a 37 room Sheraton managed inn, sits beside Kilauea in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Guests enjoy an antique rustic atmosphere with a balcony view of the crater and occasional ash. Spectators watch lava light the night sky during eruptions while the Volcano Observatory constantly monitors activity.
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Robert Trumbull
N.Y. Times
Kilauea
Volcano House
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Honolulu
Honolulu International
Island of Hawaii
Island of Hawaii, Known As the “Big Island,” Where Kilauea
Volcano Observatory
Halemaumau
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Park Museum
Kalapana
Hilo
Big Island
Volcano Art Center
Untour Honest Frugal Travel Blends Guide and DIY
Harold Taussig offers the Untour, a budget travel option between guided tours and independent trips. For about $16.90 per person daily in Switzerland, two or three week stays include apartment lodging, tips, and arrival meetups, with rebates once. Taussig has expanded Untours to Britain and Germany, with airport support and ongoing help from Idyll Ltd. based in Media, Pennsylvania.
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American Express
Roosevelt Hotel
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