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October 12, 2005 By: Betty Ramsey, LEOASC/BETT R Passport Destination: Player's Choice: Interstate 95 Cities Packing Round 1. Interstate Route 95 runs south to north between Miami, Florida and HOULTON , Maine. 2. Interstate 95 passes through all of these major cities except TAMPA, FLORIDA . 3 Ft. Lauderdale in southern Florida is noted for all these things except MANATEE EDUCATION CENTER . 4. Prospect Park and Brighton Beach are located in this borough of New York City. BROOKLYN 5. This is considered Boston`s most affluent neighborhood. BEACON HILL 6. The GEORGE WASHINGTON Bridge takes the I-95 over the Hudson River from New Jersey to upper Manhattan. Picture: white building with red tile roof, water in front and trees Departure Round 1. Interstate 95 meanders along Georgia's Gold Coast, where this soup is a local specialty. SHE-CRAB SOUP 2. This popular historical exhibit will open in Ft. Lauderdale on December 15. TUTANKHAMUN 3. All of these movies are completely or partially set in Boston except for BLOOD AND WINE . 4 Jacksonville, Florida is situated on this longest north-flowing river in the U.S. ST. JOHN'S RIVER 5. Daytona Beach hosts NASCAR`s Daytona 500 in February and the PEPSI 400 in July. Picture: red building with turrets and tower On Tour 1. The Liberty Bell was commissioned to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of this. PENN. CONSTITUTION 2 Newark, New Jersey is home to a large enclave of immigrants from PORTUGAL . 3. Wyeth family works are featured at the Brandywine Museum in WILMINGTON, DELAWARE . 4. The I-95 passes through the town of Clinton, Cos Cob, and Old Lyme in this state. CONNECTICUT 5. The 22 squares in Savannah`s historic district include all of these except WASHINGTON SQUARE . 6. This activity attracts swarms of visitors to the small town of Freeport, Maine. SHOPPING 7. Providence, R.I. Is home to BROWN University. Picture: two floor house with columns in front 8. Hardeeville, S.C. is just 15 miles from this famous resort island. HILTON HEAD 9. You can visit the birth place of this baseball great in Baltimore. BABE RUTH 10. The STRAWBERY Banke Museum in Portsmouth, N.H., includes 35 restored buildings. 11. Try a ghost tour in this oldest constantly occupied European settlement in the U.S. ST. AUGUSTINE, FLORIDA 12. This Richmond, Virginia street is said to be the only U.S. street that's a historic landmark. MONUMENT AVENUE Bonus Question One This spooky mansion in Bangor, Maine, is appropriately the home of STEPHEN KING . Bonus Question Two Where on the map of Maine is Bangor found? Area 5 Picture: statue of small boy with a boot Slide Show 1. The VIZCAYA Museum and Gardens in Miami is a National Historical Monument. 2. The Washington, D.C., landmark known as "the Castle" is headquarters of the SMITHSONIAN INSTUTION . 3. This Savannah landmark is called the most beautiful house in America. OWEN-THOMAS HOUSE 4. This "Boy with the Leaking Boot" statue is a landmark in the Maine community of HOULTON . Clues for next destination: Madagascar Mauritius Seychelles Maldives |