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Six Flags Over Texas in Dallas

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Six Flags Over Texas is an amusement park that is among the most popular of the Texas theme parks. It is located in Arlington, Texas, just east of Fort Worth and northwest of Dallas. It is the second-largest amusement park in the Six Flags franchise. There are many other Six Flags parks across the country. The park has four themed areas: Texas: North of the park, Back Country, Texas Rush, and West Texas Runway. Six Flags Over Texas has been making great movies with the help of its unique rides and attractions. The most talked-about attraction at Six Flags Over Texas is its West Texas Runway. This thrilling roller coaster ride is part of the West Coast Classics package which includes the queue, Gator Gators, Looney Tunes, etc. It's one of the best riders on the entire Six Flags system. Besides its thrilling rides, Six Flags Over Texas offers several other things to do and see. The park is host to several interesting annual and special events that make this place a wonderful tourist...

Pérez Art Museum Miami

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Located in the heart of Downtown Miami, the Pérez Art Museum Miami, formally known as the Jorge M. Pérez Art Museum of South Florida-Dade County, is a great place to explore the art of the world. Renamed in 2013, it moved from its original location in Brickell to Museum Park. Now home to world-class collections, the Pérez Art is a great place to learn about art from around the world. The museum is committed to a diverse board, staff, and stakeholder community. Diversity is important to PAMM, and we are actively working to create a culture that is inclusive of all. We celebrate empathy and creativity, and we strive to reflect the cultural and racial diversity of the Miami-Dade region and the world. In this spirit, we invite you to explore the world of art. There is a place for you here. The museum is an educational forum for the community, promoting a global appreciation of art, architecture, and design. It is a crossroads of cultures and represents the diverse communities of Miami. The...

California State Capitol Museum

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California State Capitol Museum. Sacramento, CA. The California State Capitol Museum at Sacramento, California possesses an impressive historical collection of art spanning the past century. Visitors can view modern-day and historical paintings and sculptures dating from the late 1850s to today. This art museum is one of the most visited museums in California. Another California State Capitol Museum, located in Sacramento is the California State, Historic Park. This park features two hundred and seventy-two historic murals depicting California's history. The museum has also developed a large collection of local pottery and serves as a repository for local history and culture. Among its murals is a wide selection of California pottery, including California Native Pottery, Mission Pottery, Chinese Murals, Northern California Pottery, Spanish Pottery, Italian Murals, and North American Indian Art. In addition to the historic museum , the state capitol museum and the Sac Sacramento Hi...

Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia,

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The Betsy Ross House is an interesting local attraction in Philadelphia, claimed to be the place where the first American Flag was created by Betsy Ross. The house is open to visitors at certain times of the year and can even be rented for private events. The building itself has been renovated many times over the years and contains many original artifacts from the history of the United States. Today it serves as a historical tourist center. Philadelphia is named after the fourth US President, Benjamin Franklin who had a home in this city as well. Franklin's influence on local government and policy made him a key figure in the history of the state. He owned property at what is now known as Franklin Square which today is the location of the Franklin Museum and the Franklin Institute. His home at 16 Franklin Street remains a favorite tourist attraction in the area. The former Presidential residence of John Adams is located at what is today known as Adams Mills. John Adams was born in ...