While the USS Oriskany, scuttled in May to become the world?s largest artificial reef, has already become the dive world's latest "must dive," scuba enthusiasts coming to the Pensacola Bay Area are discovering a hidden treasure - a wealth of other first-rate wreck dives in the waters of Northwest Florida. Read More »
150th Indiana State Fair in Indianapolis
The 150th Indiana State Fair's signature food will be deep-fried chocolate-covered strawberries. Fairgoers will get to sample these fresh strawberries, which are skewered, battered and deep fried before being topped with chocolate sauce, powdered sugar and more strawberries. Read More »
Artist Peter Max to Host First Virtual Exhibition at the Art of Peter Max Gallery – Forum Shops Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada
The Art of Peter Max Gallery, one of two galleries in the world exclusively selling Peter Max paintings, has announced a first-ever Virtual Exhibition, Saturday, September 2 at 1 p.m. Live via high-speed Internet connection, artist Peter Max will communicate virtually through plasma screens at the gallery, taking guests in Las Vegas on a personal tour of his renowned studio in New York. Read More »
Artist Peter Max to Host First Virtual Exhibition at the Art of Peter Max Gallery – Forum Shops Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Nevada
The Art of Peter Max Gallery, one of two galleries in the world exclusively selling Peter Max paintings, has announced a first-ever Virtual Exhibition, Saturday, September 2 at 1 p.m. Live via high-speed Internet connection, artist Peter Max will communicate virtually through plasma screens at the gallery, taking guests in Las Vegas on a personal tour of his renowned studio in New York. Read More »
Impact of Paris on 19th-Century American Art Is Shown in Landmark Fall Exhibition
In the late 19th century, American artists by the hundreds - including such luminaries as James McNeill Whistler, John Singer Sargent, Mary Cassatt, Thomas Eakins, and Winslow Homer - were drawn irresistibly to Paris, the world's new art capital, to learn to paint and to establish their reputations. Read More »
“Flavor of the Past: Sounds Of Wilmington” Explores the Flavors and Rhythms of Wilmington’s History
Visitors can step back in time to sample and experience 100 years of food, live entertainment, and Southern culture on Saturday, August 26th during the 4th Annual "Flavor of the Past." This year's theme, "Sounds of Wilmington," adds a musical element to Wilmington's premier epicurean event. Read More »
Much Ado about Wrightsville’s Beach, Waves, and Events
Wrightsville Beach is basking in the glow of recent media attention from a variety of publications, including Frommers.com. The official website for Frommer's travel guides, included Wrightsville Beach in its 2006 BEST BEACH roundup. Read More »
Bucks County is Back in Business Despite Recent Flooding
Attractions such as Sand Castle Winery, Hairy Mary's Restaurant and the Indian Rock Inn are open and running, but travelers may need to take an alternate route. Read More »
“Faces of Katrina” to Tell Story Through Art
“Faces of Katrina,” an exhibition featuring the stories and photographs of more than 100 Katrina evacuees and the volunteers who helped them, opens August 25, 2006 at Artspace in Shreveport, Louisiana. Read More »
What’s New in San Francisco, California, June 2006
he expanded Westfield San Francisco Centre, located adjacent to Union Square and Yerba Buena Gardens, will be a 1.5 million square mixed-use destination and the largest urban shopping center west of the Mississippi River. Read More »