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Famous Inventions Timeline
Because people are willing to create and test products, we all benefit from inventions. Learn when some popular inventions were discovered and how to research them more.
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Kids and the National Park Service
Let kids discover and appreciate science, history, art and nature, on their level, with the NPS's Junior Ranger Programs. With booklets and badges the fun is guaranteed!
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Look, Up in the Air!
Get carried up, up, and away -- at one of Ohio’s many Hot Air Balloon events.
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Centennial Anniversary of First Flight Starts in 2002
A year-long celebration of the Wright brother's first flight is being planned across the nation.
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Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village
Uniquely unusual museum full of Americana, history, and classically American artifacts.
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Going to the Outer Banks, N.C.? Then Savor the Food at the Black Pelican
If you're headed for the Outer Banks this year, treat yourself to a meal or two at the Black Pelican, where you'll find delicious seafood, swesome wood-fired gourmet pizzas--and dedecant desserts.
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Kite Study for Children
Learn about kites. How they are used and have been used for scientific purposes. Read about kites. Learn how to make and fly one.
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St. Petersburg-Tampa Airboat Line: The World’s First Airline, Part 2
This piece looks at the aircraft used by the St. Petersburg-Tampa Airboat Line. As you read, consider how primitive the plane and accomodations were compared with today. Also notice how "modern" it seemed at the time!
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Wind Tunnels
What is a wind tunnel? Find out in this week's article.
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The Future is Now
The legendary aviation pioneer Burt Rutan has revealed his entry into the race for the X-prize and the coveted space tourism market--and no sooner than he got in, he looked like winning. One hundred years after the first powered flight, have we witnessed the birth of the true Space Age?
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Ocracoke Island: A Magical Adventure
Ocracoke Island, the most difficult to reach of the North Carolina Outer Banks barrier islands is a unique place to visit. In this article I discuss the effects of this magical place on me even years after my last visit.
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North Carolina's Outer Banks
The Outer Banks are a group of barrier islands in the Atlantic Ocean off of North Carolina's coast. Steve Strother takes time off from riding the Atlantic waves to describe the coast's unique combination of natural beauty, man made charm, and historic appeal of America's first settlers and Blackbeard!
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North Carolina's Outer Banks: Fun for the Whole Family - Part 1
The Outer Banks are a group of barrier islands in the Atlantic Ocean off of North Carolina's coast. With a unique combination of natural beauty, man made charm, and historic appeal these islands offer an ideal location for a family summer vacation.
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