Insiders' Guide Day Trips from Raleigh-Durham: Getaway Ideas for the Local Traveler - Softcover
This book's twenty-two intriguing day trips will lead you to a wide array of attractions, from Wilmington's historic mansions to Asheboro's North Carolina Zoological Park--with opportunities to sample barbecue at every turn.
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Need a day away to relax, refresh, renew? Just get in your car and go! Day Trips from Raleigh-Durham is your guide to hundreds of exciting things to do, see, and discover right in your own backyard. Explore places you never even knew existed many free of charge and most within a two-hour drive of the Raleigh-Durham area. Do something prehistoric: Examine fossilized bones, teeth, and shells on
display at the Aurora Fossil Museum or dig for your own fossils in a special
area outside.
Do something flowery: Celebrate one of the state’s most prolific plants at Wilmington’s North Carolina Azalea Festival, featuring big-name music stars, a full-fledged circus, and garden tours.
Do something patriotic: Wander through the artifacts and photographic exhibits at the 82nd Airborne Division War Memorial Museum to learn about this famed unit's history.
Do something kid-approved: Have fun with go-karts, arcade games, water slides, and a giant wave pool at Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park. With full trip-planning information, you can make the most of your time off and rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip.
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Need a day away to relax, refresh, renew? Just get in your car and go! Day Trips from Raleigh-Durham is your guide to hundreds of exciting things to do, see, and discover right in your own backyard. Explore places you never even knew existed many free of charge and most within a two-hour drive of the Raleigh-Durham area. Do something prehistoric: Examine fossilized bones, teeth, and shells on
display at the Aurora Fossil Museum or dig for your own fossils in a special
area outside.
Do something flowery: Celebrate one of the state’s most prolific plants at Wilmington’s North Carolina Azalea Festival, featuring big-name music stars, a full-fledged circus, and garden tours.
Do something patriotic: Wander through the artifacts and photographic exhibits at the 82nd Airborne Division War Memorial Museum to learn about this famed unit's history.
Do something kid-approved: Have fun with go-karts, arcade games, water slides, and a giant wave pool at Jungle Rapids Family Fun Park. With full trip-planning information, you can make the most of your time off and rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip.
Ralph Grizzle writes about travel, particularly cruising. He lives in Asheville, North Carolina.
James L. Hoffman is a lifelong resident of North Carolina. He is a freelance writer and public relations and marketing director for Discovery Place, Inc., in Charlotte. He lives in Gastonia, North Carolina.
James L. Hoffman is a lifelong resident of North Carolina. He is a freelance writer and public relations and marketing director for Discovery Place, Inc., in Charlotte. He lives in Gastonia, North Carolina.
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- PublisherGpp Travel
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0762745436
- ISBN 13 9780762745432
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number3
- Number of pages191
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