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December 14, 2005 By: Betty Ramsey, LEOASC/BETT R Passport Destination: Players' Choice: NFL Cities Packing Round 1. This stadium is home base to the Houston Texans. RELIANT STADIUM 2. These attractions are all in Washington, D.C. except NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER . 3 This Massachusetts city in the Boston Metro area is the New England Patriots' home base. FOXBOROUGH 4. Grant Avenue is the famous main street of this area of San Francisco. CHINATOWN 5. There is a statue of this sitcom star at the Nicollet Mall in Minneapolis, Minnesota. MARY TYLER MOORE 6. The Arizona Cardinals play in this city that is the site of Arizona State University. TEMPE Picture: four tall mirror glass buildings Departure Round 1. Buffalo wings are said to have originated at the ANCHOR Bar in Buffalo, New York. 2. The home of the Atlanta Falcons is also the new site of what is said to be the world's largest AQUARIUM . 3. Which of these movies set in New Orleans shows a Bourbon Street funeral procession? LIVE AND LET DIE 4 The SOUTH PLATTE River runs through the heart of Denver, home of the Broncos. 5. This legendary baseball player was born in Baltimore, home of the Ravens. BABE RUTH Picture: large building with a garden in front On Tour 1. This team has been in the same city since it was founded in 1919 by Curly Lambeau. GREEN BAY PACKERS 2 The St. Louis Gateway Arch stands above the site of this city founder`s trading post. PIERRE DE LACLEDE 3. The New York Giants and the New York Jets have agreed to build and share a new stadium in NEW JERSEY . 4. A Kansas City museum is dedicated to this steamboat that sank in the Missouri River. ARABIA 5. Charlotte, North Carolina, home of the Panthers, is nicknamed the QUEEN City. 6. These are all tourist attractions in Tampa Bay, Florida, home of the Buccaneers except RIVERWALK . 7. This cultural heart of Seattle, Washington, features over twenty blocks of historic buildings. PIONEER SQUARE Picture: inside a concert hall 8. Besides the Indy 500, the Indianapolis Speedway is the site of this major NASCAR event. ALLSTATE (BRICKYARD) 400 9. This waterfront square in Oakland, California, is named for this American author. JACK LONDON 10. This annual festival is a highlight of Miami`s "Little Havana". CALLE OCHO 11. Chicago is known for all of these things except PUNK ROCK . 12. Cleveland`s historic WEST SIDE Market has been open since 1912. Bonus Question One The JOHN A. ROEBLING Suspension Bridge connects Cincinnati, Ohio to Covington, Kentucky. Bonus Question Two Where on the map of Ohio is Cincinnati found? Area 4 Picture: long low white building with round rotunda with red roof on right side Slide Show 1. Detroit's landmark RENAISSANCE Center is noted for its collection of modernist skyscrapers. 2. The two million lights that brighten the OPRYLAND Hotel in Nashville make it a Christmas landmark. 3. The Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center is a landmark in this NFL city. DALLAS 4. This hotel in San Diego is where King Edward met the woman for whom he gave up the thrown. HOTEL DEL CORONADO Clues for next destination: Naples Genoa Porto Fino San Remo |