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PHOTOS: 8 Surprising 'Inside-Out' Attractions

Conde Nast Traveler | Posted 04.24.2012

Read More: Outdoor, America, World, Activities, Rainforest, Park, Travel, Skydiving, Mountain, Skiing, Desert, Attractions, Theme Park, Indoor, Snow, Vacation, Museum, Slidepollajax, Conde Nast Traveler, Family, Active Travel, Adventure Travel, Travel News

Ray Bradbury once wrote about an indoor dreamworld, the sun dome -- a giant spa and cafeteria centered around one giant, burning star. These attractions are similar -- and actually exist.

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Caught in the Act: Malibu's Dirty Little Secret Cleaned Up (VIDEO)

Kathy Eldon | Posted 01.29.2012

Read More: Protection, Visions, John Sibert, Park, Malibu, Legacy, Pollution, Susan Nissman, Paul Herzog, Surfrider, Friendly, Environmental, Creative Visions Foundation, Legacy Park, Stormwater, Kathy Eldon, Foundation, Surfrider Foundation, Runoff, Creative, Ocean, Gardens, Clear Water Protection, Ocean Friendly Garden, Disinfection, Mayor, Ecological Threat, Run Off, Toxic, Irrigation, Polluted Stormwater, Environmental Project, Impact News

The glamorous city of 13,000 is now leading the way in stopping toxic stormwater and chemical-laden urban runoff from destroying its glamorous coastline.

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Last Tree Down: Embracing A New Treeless World

Kisa Lala | Posted 04.18.2012

By Kiša Lala Landscape by Stuart Hall © Stuart Hall - A future earth without trees? © J F Rauzier - Cranach's Dream - The New Garden o...

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Mac Miller's Innovative Release Format May Be the Way Forward for the Music Industry

Ryan Bassil | Posted 11.28.2011

Read More: Rostrum Records, Kids, Blue Slide Park, Mac, Park, Blue Slide, Mac Miller, Best Day Ever, Tree JTV, Miller, Pittsburgh, Video, Culture News

The time, effort and money which has gone into creating music, is often forgotten. Trying to exist in an environment where the common ground is to give stuff away for free is hard.

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The Most Popular And Expensive Boardwalk Rides At Seaside And Point

Toms River, NJ Patch | Lauren Nostro Email the Author | Posted 09.25.2011

Read More: Rides, Rollercoaster, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Toms-River-Nj, Park, Travel News

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For the Benefit and Enjoyment of the People

Neil Mulholland | Posted 06.20.2011

Read More: Fort Sumpter, Pentagon, Yellowstone, Civil War, Heroes, Shanksville Pennsylvania, Park, Yellowstone National Park, National Park Week, Flight 93, Shanksville, Yosemite National Park, Yosemite, Memorial, United Flight 93, American, National Parks, Green News

This week we celebrate National Park Week. The crash site of United Flight 93 sits in waiting, destined to become one of our newest national parks -- the Flight 93 National Memorial.

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New York City's Indoor Pop-up Park Is A Winter Escape

Leslie Koch | Posted 09.19.2011

Read More: Manhattan, Nyc, New York City Travel, Parks, Picnic, Indoors, Park, Slidepollajax, Soho, Pop-Up, Travel, Gallery, New-York-City-Travel, Nolita, New York News

Tired of the snow and slush covering New York City streets? You don't have to wait until spring to enjoy a day in the park.

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PHOTOS: Death Valley in Winter

Trazzler | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Desert, Hiking, Writing Contests, Death Valley in Winter, The Desert in Winter, Death Valley, Death Valley Hikes, Nature, Park, Outdoors, La Getaways, National Park, Los Angeles News

Text courtesy of Trazzler.com. By Megan Cytron The sky is blue, the sunsets in technicolor, and the temperature well below broiling--winter is when ...

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EXHIBITION SPOTLIGHT: Miranda July's Interactive Sculptures On Display In Union Square

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York Public Art, Miranda July, Union Square, Slideshow, New York, Public Art, Park Art, Park, Interactive-Art, Interactive Sculpture, Sculpture, Arts News

WHO: Miranda July WHAT: 'Eleven Heavy Things' WHERE: Union Square Park Center Lawn, New York, NY WHEN: May 2 - October 3, 2010 WHY: Because Mir...

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Leave Your Children at the Park and Your Paranoia at Bay

Darell Hammond | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Playground, Parenting, Helicopter Parents, Children, State of Play, Free-Range, Park, Healthy Living News

The newly proclaimed "Take Your Children to the Park... and Leave Them There Day" (this Saturday, May 22) has a provocative name for a reason: to call...

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Gambling on a Bay Treasure

David Helvarg | Posted 01.14.2010

Read More: Nature, Park, Casino, Addiction, City Hall, San Francisco Bay, Butterfly, Ken Salazar and Interior Department, Green News

There's only one undeveloped headland left on the West Coast's largest estuary that could be a local and world center for natural ecosystem services, youth recreation, education, jobs and opportunities.

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NJ Man's Sex Robot Talks, 'Relates' To Owner

NY Convergence | NY Convergence | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Lincoln-New Jersey, Park, Home News

Douglas Hines, founder of Lincoln, Park, NJ-based True Companion, LLC, said that his life-size rubber robot, Roxxy, can carry on simple conver...

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Best Government Dollar Spent: The National Park System

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Hawaii, White House, President Obama, Old Faithful, Washington, Interstate Highway System, Park, Olympic, Colorado, Obama, Denver, Capitol Reef, Dc, Mountains, Montana, National Monument, Joshua Tree, West, Nps, Colorado River, Death Valley, National Park System, Flyover Country, National Parks, Great Sand Dunes, America's Best Idea, Badwater Basin, Alaska, Burns, Pbs, Grand Tetons, Geyser, White Sands, The National Parks America's Best Idea, National Park Service, Barack Obama, Idaho, Denali, National Recreation Area, Grand Canyon, Chris Weigant, Hot Springs, Ken Burns, Wyoming, Yellowstone, Bryce Canyon, Documentary, Utah, Volcano, National Park, Politics News

I encourage everyone, no matter what part of these United States you live in (or even if you live elsewhere), to take a "trip out West" at some point in your life. Get in a car, and go explore everything west of Denver.

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Best Government Dollar Spent -- The National Park System

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Hawaii, White House, President Obama, Old Faithful, Washington, Interstate Highway System, Park, Olympic, Colorado, Obama, Denver, Capitol Reef, Dc, Mountains, Montana, National Monument, Joshua Tree, West, Colorado River, Death Valley, National Park System, Flyover Country, National Parks, Great Sand Dunes, Badwater Basin, Alaska, Grand Tetons, Geyser, White Sands, National Park Service, Barack Obama, Idaho, National Recreation Area, Grand Canyon, Chris Weigant, Hot Springs, Wyoming, Yellowstone, Bryce Canyon, Utah, Volcano, National Park, Nps, Denali, Green News

Seeing President Obama and his family take in two of the western parks prompted me to strongly encourage everyone -- yes, even you! -- to plan on a trip like this at some point.

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First Eco Theme Park Opens In Hollywood

Earth 911 | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Green Theme Park, Amusement Park, California, Eco Theme Park, Theme Park, Park, Green, Environment, Eco-Friendly, Green Living, Los Angeles, Hollywood, Global-Inheritance, Green News

Global Inheritance just opened Environmentaland, the country's first eco theme park on one of Hollywood's most popular corners....

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THE HIGH LINE: New York Railway Turned Into An Incredible Park (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Environment, Green, Slideshow, High Line Park, New York City, Park, High Line New York, Green News

High Line park finally opened to the public last week. A formally elevated railway 30 feet above the city's West Side that was built in 1934 for freig...

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New High Line Park Hits A High Note

New York Times | NICOLAI OUROUSSOFF | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New York High Line Park, New York City Parks, High Line Park, New York City, New York, Parks, Park, Home News

What's really unexpected about the park is the degree to which it alters your perspective on the city. Guiding you through a secret landscape of derel...

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Roses for Your Valentine!

www.mochiads.com | MochiAds | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Games, Happy Valentine's, Date, Gardener, Romance, Girl, Park, Valentine's Day, Rose, Action, Love, Flash Game, Video, Healthy Living News

The St. Valentine's Day is coming! Just imagine you are in a city park with a beautiful girl who loves roses. You have until midnight to pick as many roses as you can. Watch out that the gardener does not see you.

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Wall-E Park To Be Built In New York

New York Magazine | Robert Sullivan | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Recycling, Green News, Park, Environment, Trash, Landscapes, Landfill, Staten Island, New York, Wall-E, Green News

On giant piles of trash left by a generation of New Yorkers, landscape architect James Corner is building a park that has the power to change the way ...

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The Secret New York Alternative to a Rowdy Summer Beach House

Michelle Haimoff | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Activities, Secret, Summer, Fun, Park, Sun, Weather, Museum, New York, Gardens, Healthy Living News

Not everyone can afford to rent a beach house for the summer, but here are six spaces in Manhattan that will place you in the center of the warm weather action.

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