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November 30, 2005 By: Betty Ramsey, LEOASC/BETT R Passport Destination: Players' Choice: Great Lakes Cities Packing Round 1. All of these cities are situated on one of the Great Lakes except SOUTH BEND . 2. This neighborhood in Toronto was originally settled by Irish immigrants. CABBAGETOWN 3 The SOO Locks linking Lake Superior to Lake Huron are a big draw in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. 4. The only state that touches four of the Great Lakes is MICHIGAN . 5. All of these nicknames have been applied to Chicago except QUEEN CITY . 6. "The Depot" in Duluth, Minnesota, is a MUSEUM Complex. Picture: large glass pyramid Departure Round 1. "Johnsonville" in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, is known the world over for this food product. SAUSAGE 2. This amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, recently added its 16th rollercoaster. CEDAR POINT 3. Milwaukee was the setting for this 1970`s sitcom. LAVERN AND SHIRLEY 4 Toledo, Ohio, value as a top port is due to its location on the MAUMEE RIVER. 5. His run-scoring single late in game four clinched the World Series for the White Sox. JERMAINE DYE Picture: two curved buildings with a round metallic structure in front On Tour 1. Port Ontario, in New York state, overlooks this largest U.S. port on Lake Ontario. OSWEGO 2 The BLUE WATER International Bridge connects Port Huron, Michigan, with Sarnia, Ontario. 3. Rochester, New York, was originally known as the FLOUR City because of its milling industries. 4. Erie, Pennsylvania, is home to this popular state park. PRESQUE ISLE 5. The inland port of Detroit is situated on ST. CLAIR Lake, which feeds into Lake Huron. 6. Green Bay, Wisconsin, is home to "The Big Boy," which is reputed to be the world`s largest STEAM LOCOMOTIVE . 7. One of the few active lighthouses on Lake Superior is found in this Minnesota hamlet. TWO HARBORS Picture: tall mirror glass buildings 8. The area around Thunder Bay, Canada, is noted for this gemstone said to prevent drunkenness. AMETHYST 9. This city on Michigan's Upper Peninsula is named after a French missionary/explorer. MARQUETTE 10. The fishing village of Tobermory, Canada, is at the tip of Lake Huron`s BRUCE Pensinsula. 11. Wisconsin's highest waterfall is in PATTISON State Park near the Superior-Duluth port. 12. Old Fort William Historical Park is the main attraction in this Canadian city. THUNDER BAY Bonus Question One This 37-room Flemish Renaissance mansion in Milwaukee was built for beer baron Frederick PABST . Bonus Question Two Where on the map of the Great Lakes is Milwaukee found? Area 4 Picture: huge Uniroyal tire Slide Show 1. The I.M Pei-designed ROCK AND ROLL Hall of Fame became a Cleveland landmark in 1995. 2. Toronto's landmark spaceship-shaped CITY HALL was designed by Finnish architect Biljo Revell. 3. Chicago`s landmark "Glass Houses" were designed by this famous architect. MIES VAN DER ROHE 4. The 80-foot-tall, 12-ton Uniroyal tire is a roadside landmark in this city. DETROIT Clues for next destination: Pismo Daytona Kaanapali |