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East Brother Light Station Bed and Breakfast
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If you are looking for unique things to do and see a must for your bucket list is the East Brother Light Station Bed and Breakfast historical landmark. This magical island offers magnificent views, and wildlife galore as the island hosts it's own eco system. A perfect place as a retreat, wedding, honeymoon or getaway for reunions and anniversaries. Take a day trip or stay for a while.
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The East Brother Light Station is  a relaxing and beautiful place to unwind. In the spring the wildlife ushers in the newborn babies and they are everywhere on the island. In the Fall, it is one of the best places in the world to view meteor showers.

The East Brother Light Station Victorian Dinner, Bed and Breakfast Inn in Richmond, California is more than a bed and breakfast, they provide gourmet meals with menu changes in the Spring, Summer, Winter and Fall.

This charming island lighthouse historical landmark hosts:

Day Trips
Romantic Getaways
Lighthouse History Buffs Day Trips
Unique Wedding Venue
Family Reunions or Anniversary Parties
Business or Social Meetings / Retreats

The East Brother Light Station was built in 1873 as an aid to mariners in the San Pablo/San Francisco Bays. After many years as an automated station, and under threat of destruction and replacement with a light on a pole in the middle of the island, the facility was taken over by a non-profit 501 c3 California Corporation under license from the US Coast Guard.

Visit their web site for more information on reservations, volunteer opportunities, to signup for their free newsletter, and more details on the day trips.

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Business Phone Number
510.233.2385
Pet Friendly Location?
No
Attraction Address
Boat Departure Location 1900 Western Drive
Country
USA
State
California
City
Richmond
Zip Code
94801
Eastern State Penitentiary
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America's Most Historic Prison available for tours, events, film and photography rentals. A great things to do idea and unique tour experience.
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Eastern State Penitentiary was once the most famous and expensive prison in the world, but stands today in ruin, a haunting world of crumbling cell blocks and empty guard towers.

Eastern State Penitentiary is known for its grand architecture and strict discipline, this was the world’s first true “penitentiary,” a prison designed to inspire penitence, or true regret, in the hearts of convicts.

Its vaulted, sky-lit cells once held many of America’s most notorious criminals, including bank robber “Slick Willie” Sutton and Al Capone.

Visit their web site for all the details on tours, history and how to book a tour or event.

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Business Phone Number
215-236-3300
Business Fax
215-236-5289
Pet Friendly Location?
Service animals welcome.
Attraction Address
2027 Fairmount Avenue
Country
USA
State
Pennsylvania
Zip Code
19130
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Looking for unique things to do and see in North Dakota? An amazing and unique roadside attraction, take a drive along the Enchanted Highway in North Dakota.
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Take a drive down the Enchanted Highway. Large classic art sculptures adorning the landscape along the Enchanted Highway in western North Dakota. Add this to your bucket list, must see unique sculptures, including Geese in Flight, Deer Crossing, Grasshoppers, Fisherman's Dream, Pheasants on the Prairie, Teddy Roosevelt Rides Again,Tin Family.

Be sure to stop by the gift shop to pick up a miniature sculpture of your favorite.

Visit the North Dakota Tourism web site more more details on this whimsical and unique roadside attraction.

 

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Attraction Address
100 1/2 Ave. SW
Zip Code
58630
Field of Screams Pennsylvania
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Looking for something to do during the Halloween season? Checkout America’s #1 Haunted Attraction in Mountville, Pennsylvania.
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When it comes to terrifying thrills and spine-tingling chills Field of Screams in Lancaster, PA gives you more than you can handle. One visit to this world renowned Halloween Horror Fest and you will quickly learn why the horrifying Haunted Houses, Haunted Hayride, and Haunted Trail earn Field of Screams the title of America’s #1 Haunted Attraction. Four world-class attractions at Field of Screams are sure to please by delivering non-stop heart-pounding action that will leave you begging for the end to be near.

Field of Screams is open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from September 12th 2014 to November 9th, 2014.

Visit the web site for more information, schedule and to purchase tickets.

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Business Phone Number
717-285-7748
Pet Friendly Location?
No
Attraction Address
191 College Avenue
Country
USA
State
Pennsylvania
Zip Code
17554
Freemont Street in Las Vegas
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Freemont Street is located in Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada and attracts millions of visitors yearly.
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Freemont street dazzles visitors with 5 blocks of free exciting outdoor light shows, free concerts, and events nightly.

Freemont street is home to the famous neon musuem, various shopping choices and dining venues and is one of the most popular attractions in Downtown Las Vegas.

Freemont street offers a great bargain for those who are looking for free no cost entertainment for the entire family.

Free things to do in Las Vegas.

Attraction Address
100 Fremont St
Country
USA
State
Nevada
Zip Code
89101
Ghost Tours of Galveston Island
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Ghost Tours of Galveston Island haunted ghost tour like no other! A number of ghostly tours available with your choice of a walk or ride tour.
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Our attention to detail provides our guests with intense supernatural experiences providing a context to the story and a glimpse into the past where these restless spirits once walked.

Your choice of Four of ghostly tours available,  join Dash on an unforgettable haunted history tour or see him at his annual event "Wake the Dead Show" in September.

Visit the web site for all the spooky details of the tours and events in Galveston, Texas.

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Business Phone Number
832 892-7419
Pet Friendly Location?
Well behaved leashed pets are welcome
Attraction Address
123 Rosenberg St
Country
USA
State
Texas
Zip Code
77553
Historic Auto Attractions Illinois
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The Historic Auto Attraction museum is located in Roscoe, Illinois and presents visitors with a journey through time.
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The Historic Auto Attractions is an impressive 36,000 sq. ft museum filled with a collection of over 75 historic automobiles from popular films, to historical figures and happenings. An educational and fun attraction for the entire family.

The Historic Auto Attraction houses the largest collection of presidential and world leaders limousines, John Dillinger's getaway car, Elvis Presley's personal car, Indy cars, TV Land cars and movie cars such as the Batmobile. Kids will love the Turn-of-the-Century Room with old west style stage coach and other period vehicles.

Exhibits include:

Turn of the Century
Gangster Land
Famous Cars & Stars
World Leaders
Kennedy "Day in Dallas"
The White House
Illinois Stock Car Hall of Fame
World of Speed
Movieland
TV Land
NASA
Abraham Lincoln

Large gift shop with unique gifts to take home. They offer group rates and a banquet area.

Visit their web site for more details, photos, events, exhibit information, hours to plan your visit.

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Business Phone Number
815-389-7917
Pet Friendly Location?
No
Attraction Address
13825 Metric Dr.
Country
USA
State
Illinois
Zip Code
61073
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The Hope Cemetery in Barre, Vermont attracts tourists worldwide to gaze upon the most beautiful granite stonework from the turn of the 20th century monuments.
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The Hope Cemetery established in 1895, this old cemetery is located in the "Granite Capital of the World" Hope cemetery has 65 acres of memorial granite stone art work. A must put on your things to do list when in Barre, Vermont.

Business Website Address
Business Phone Number
(802) 476-6245
Attraction Address
201 Maple Ave Barre
Country
USA
State
Vermont
Zip Code
05641
Horror Acres Ohio Halloween Attraction
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If you are looking for something to do for Halloween, visit Horror Acres Haunted Attraction in Springfield, Ohio, open select dates every Halloween season. Come meet the Legends of Horror!
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Horror Acres Haunted Attraction in Springfield, Ohio. 2014 season begins on Friday Sept. 19 and runs every Friday and Saturday night through Nov 1. Hours of operation are 8pm until 12:30am or DEAD!! Come meet the Legends of Horror!

Open every Friday and Saturday night from
September 19 through November 1
8:00 pm until 12:30 am or dead!

The Legends are back! What would Halloween be without the gruesome foursome? Freddy, Michael, Jason and Leatherface are together again to invade your nightmares. They might just give you a hand an arm! The twisted minds have created even New larger than life SAW traps.

Visit their web site for more details, schedule and more.

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Business Phone Number
937-206-4066
Pet Friendly Location?
No
Attraction Address
6995 Springfield Jamestown Road
Country
USA
State
Ohio
Zip Code
45502
Houston Ghost Tours
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Houston Ghost Tour is the premier Ghost Tour company in Houston, Texas.

Book a tour to walk through the most haunted cities around Houston, as your professional tour guides share the most gruesome and chilling tales of history in Texas.
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The tours consist of eerie walks through Old Town Spring, Houston, Tomball, and Humble on the Haunted History Tours.

A educational and entertaining unique and memorable experience that offers our guests something different than the mainstream.

So book a tour to learn about the haunting tales of the Old West. You will be captivated by stories of corruption, gambling, land wars, brothels, mysterious murders, and so much more.

Experience the PARANORMAL with Houston Ghost Tours and grasp the SUPERNATURAL better than you ever have.  Houston Ghost Tours have a number of mysterious and ghostly tours and locations available as well as sponsor events throughout the year.

Visit the web site for all the details on how to book a tour, information about your guides, history and more.

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Business Website Address
Business Phone Number
936-499-6705
Pet Friendly Location?
Yes, well behaved leashed pets are welcome
Attraction Address
906 Westmoreland St
Country
USA
State
Texas
Zip Code
77864
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