Oregon Coast Aquarium Opens amid Age of Aquariums Boom
Newport Oregon launches a $40 million project as part of a national aquarium boom sparked by Baltimore and Monterey Bay. Officials view tanks as urban renewal and education tools, blending entertainment with marine science for tourism and renewal along blighted waterfronts.
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Fake rocks used on Grand Canyon PEP site raise questions
Fragmentary report describes improvised deceptive rocks placed along riverbanks and canyon trails. Observers note fake stone features near guest areas and safety hazards, while crews and officials discuss authenticity and potential risks amid ongoing work.
Guides for Europe travel and kid friendly trips
A roundup of travel books covers Eastern Europe after communism and kid friendly options in the United States. Birnbaum Eastern Europe 1992 edited by Alexandra and Stephen Birnbaum, warns of fuel shortages and street crime while noting easier access with growing tour operators.
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Sticker shock for Americans in Europe this summer
Tourists face rising prices as a weaker dollar hits European costs. The article cites $5 coffees, $200 slacks, $4.43 McDonald’s burgers in London, and a Mercedes priced at 195,000 Deutschemarks, about $130,872 today, up sharply due to exchange rates.
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AmerFlora 92 Expo in Columbus Ohio Celebrates Discovery
AmerFlora 92 is an eight acre horticultural expo in Columbus featuring exhibits from 12 nations including Australia Korea and Russia with domestic displays from Walt Disney World and the Smithsonian. It runs through October 12 with adult pricing at 1995 per day, seniors 1695 and children 925, and is promoted by Buckeye Travel.
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Daw at the Old Depot SAountain Vistas Awart You
Fragmentary ad style notice notes a restored train display at a depot and shopping hints at openings and stores. Contains garbled place names and partial contact numbers, suggesting a local business directory snippet from a newspaper page.
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