Museum and Library of Confederate History

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The Landing hosts more than 350 events each year including Florida/Georgia Weekend Celebrations, the annual Christmas Tree Lighting, New Year’s Eve and Gator Bowl Celebrations, St. Patrick's Day and July 4th. Weekly events include live weekend entertainment in the center courtyard offering a variety of music including classic rock, oldies, contemporary, jazz, and top 40. The Landing also hosts a myriad of events for the community such as charity walks and runs and the Earth Day Ecology Fair. There is always something going on at The Jacksonville Landing, and a complete list of all Landing events can be found in the events section.

The Landing hosts more than 350 events each year including Florida/Georgia Weekend Celebrations, the annual Christmas Tree Lighting, New Year’s Eve and Gator Bowl Celebrations, St. Patrick's Day and July 4th. Weekly events include live weekend entertainment in the center courtyard offering a variety of music including classic rock, oldies, contemporary, jazz, and top 40. The Landing also hosts a myriad of events for the community such as charity walks and runs and the Earth Day Ecology Fair. There is always something going on at The Jacksonville Landing, and a complete list of all Landing events can be found in the events section.

The museum's collection features the works of various African-American artists from both the 19th and 20th centuries as well as a selection of objects from the African continent. NCCU Art Museum has been called "the most important publicly assembled collection of African-American art in North Carolina" and boasts the works of artists such as Henry O. Tanner, Jacob Lawrence, and Minnie Evans.

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Tucked into midtown Manhattan, this newcomer from Fourth Wall Restaurants brings together architecture firm AvroKO's signature design sensibility with Chef Craig Koketsu's take on American cooking. The menu leans into comfort food territory while pushing familiar flavors in unexpected directions—think traditional dishes reimagined with contemporary technique and plating that feels distinctly of the moment. Winter evenings here have a particularly warm appeal, the kind of place where hearty plates and thoughtful preparation make the cold streets outside feel very far away. Koketsu's approach strips away pretension in favor of dishes that taste as good as they look, creating something that feels both grounded and inventive at once.

Cactus is one of the world's leading language training companies, providing courses in more than 30 languages, in over 60 countries and in some 500 destinations worldwide.<br> Cactus specialises in all forms of trainer-based language training for enterprises and individuals, from evening courses and language learning holidays to tailor-made packages and teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL). Cactus also uses blended learning approaches, including self-study and online & distance learning, under the banner "Learn a language your way". <br> Founded in 1998 in Brighton (UK), where its headquarters remain today, Cactus has expanded to include a US division based New York. Its impressive portfolio of over 15,000 international clients includes Tesco, Microsoft, BT, Burberry, The Royal Bank of Scotland and Oxfam, to name a few. <br> Cactus boasts an extensive network of accredited language schools and teachers worldwide, setting new standards in language education. In addition, the company’s TEFL division is the only international admissions and job service for TEFL, helping over 1,000 trainees a year complete a TEFL course and find work in international teaching locations.

Maurice Badler established his business in America over fifty years ago. Prior to that, he was a master diamond cutter in Antwerp, Belgium. His painstaking attention to small details earned him a reputation as a perfectionist. If you worked for him, you had to be good!<br/> Today, the business remains in family hands, with Maurice's son Jeffrey at the helm. As a skilled gemologist, he has earned a reputation for skill and honesty on par with his father. But now, he's taken the excitement of the company to a new level. With an experienced eye for fashion, Jeffrey travels to Europe regularly to seek out as yet undiscovered designers whose wares have not yet been seen. He's established relationships with some of the finest jewelry artisans the world has to offer. You'll be able to come to Maurice Badler to see the latest in jewelry trends well before most even know the designs exist. With his contacts around the world, we're able to have the standard basics at a quality and price level that others can't compete with.

A trip to the Sparks Heritage Museum is a fun filled learning adventure, focused on the culture and history of Sparks and the Truckee Meadows. Designed with the entire family in mind, several interactive and lifelike displays compliment the collections. The diverse artifacts range from arrowheads, quilts, and antique furniture to agricultural implements, mining tools, railroad items, and casino paraphernalia. Over 3,000 vintage photographs are currently digitized. Photographic copies are available for purchase. The research library contains collections of family memoirs, oral histories and local area reference materials.

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"Our mission at Young Attitudes is to provide each one of our guests with a satisfying experience. We strive to exceed our guests expectations, with care and expertise. Pure plant-sourced, Aveda all but began the organic trend in hair care twenty-plus years ago. Our texture lotions? Infused with organic marshmallow root. Our hair sprays? Air-infused technology propels them. Our shampoos and conditioners? Made with complex natural aromas that change your mood as you change your hair."

At the Residence Inn by Marriott Palm Desert California we have the perfect setting as we are nested around the Santa Rosa Mountains to escape the day-to-day hustle and bustle. <br> Our Marriott Palm Desert California is steeped in Native American history with creative energy that you will find value with our Marriott palm desert hotel.

A super-regional mall serving the metropolitan South Bend/Mishawaka areas as well as southern Michigan. Anchor stores include JCPenney, L.S.Ayres, Marshall Field's and Sears. The mall also features more than 100 specialty shops, including: Abercrombie & Fitch, Ann Taylor, Banana Republic, The Children's Place, The Disney Store, Eddie Bauer, Yankee Candle and Wet Seal. Enjoy a fabulous dining experience in the popular Tidbits Field Food Court, choose from 10 popular restaurants. The mall is surrounded by more than 4,300 parking spaces and multiple mall entrances ensure easy access from all parking areas.

Chicago's most prestigious outdoor shopping destination.<BR> Located just 30 minutes from downtown Chicago, Oakbrook Center is one of the most prestigious and striking outdoor shopping destinations in the Chicago area. In fact, it's the largest open-air premier shopping center in the country! Always on the cutting edge of fashion, Oakbrook Center was voted the #1 shopping destination by Illinois shoppers. And no wonder. With six major department stores and over 160 upscale shops and restaurants – set amidst lush gardens and flowing fountains – it's a spectacular outdoor shopping experience.

Create your space the way you have always wanted with Modern Scandinavian furniture and accessories from The Century House in Madison and Middleton Wisconsin. We offer furniture featuring modern contemporary and Scandinavian design in our two showrooms.

America's Longest Watercoaster, "Black Anaconda", The Worlds Largest Bowl Ride "Time Warp" and the ONLY 4D Dive-In Theater in the world, featuring the SpongeBob SquarePants™ 4D Movie. NEW for 2009 is "Curse of the Crypt" a haunting new adventure! Noah's Ark features, 49 waterslides, 2 huge wave pools, 2 endless rivers, 4 childrens water play areas, Paradise Lagoon activity pool, 3 large group tube rides, 18-hole mini golf, 3 arcades, shopping, gourmet desserts and much more! Noah's Ark is continually evolving, offering the most variety of water rides anywhere in the nation. New in 2008 wasTadpole Bay, An island of fun for everyone! This very popular interactive kiddie playzone features a giant 8-foot dump bucket, 4 kiddie waterslides, and a variety of swings and dancing springs!

The Anchorage Museum brings the best of Alaska to the world and the best of the world to Alaska. <br> Through a combination of art, history and science the Anchorage Museum creates a rich, deep understanding of the human experience and offers something for everyone.

Escape the winter chill at this downtown Salem destination where shopping, dining, and entertainment all happen under one roof. Browse top retailers like Nordstrom, Gap, and American Eagle, then warm up with a meal before catching the latest blockbuster at the theater. Everything you need for a perfect day out is right here.

This iconic 605-foot tower has defined Seattle's skyline since 1962 and remains the Pacific Northwest's most recognizable landmark. Ride the high-speed elevators to the observation deck for breathtaking 360-degree views of the city, mountains, and Puget Sound, then explore Seattle Center's vibrant attractions right below. Built to withstand earthquakes and extreme winds, the Space Needle combines engineering marvel with unforgettable vistas.

Discover the vessels, stories, and traditions that built Alaska's maritime heritage at this unique museum dedicated entirely to the state's seafaring past. From ancient Native boat-building techniques to modern fishing fleets and legendary shipwrecks, the exhibits bring Alaska's deep connection to the ocean to life through artifacts, photographs, and displays curated by those who know these waters well.

Experience Texas hospitality at its finest with a premier selection of new and pre-owned GM vehicles, including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, and Pontiac models. Our Alice dealership offers competitively priced trucks, SUVs, and cars to match every lifestyle, all backed by our commitment to quality and service. Ready to find your perfect ride? Schedule a test drive today and discover why we're your trusted local choice.

An open-air marketplace brings a new vitality and sophistication to shopping in San Antonio. The Shops at La Cantera will amaze you in more ways than one. Just as you think our selection of stores and restaurants will over excite you, the tranquil surroundings of lush greenery and soothing water remind you that everything here is in perfect balance, just like you’ll be.

Discover the thrilling evolution of human flight at this must-see Dallas destination, where you'll walk through decades of aviation history—from the daring pioneers of the early 1900s to today's cutting-edge spacecraft. Get up close with iconic aircraft, learn the untold stories of legendary aviators, and understand why the Dallas/Fort Worth area became the world's aviation capital. Perfect for a winter afternoon of exploration and wonder.

Step back into a century of motion and mechanics at this automotive museum, where vintage machines tell the story of how we've moved through time. The collection spans generations of cars and collectibles, each one carefully restored to reveal the craftsmanship and engineering that shaped our roads. You'll explore how automobiles transformed daily life and culture, while discovering how our changing needs pushed the industry forward in return. Winter visits have a particular charm here—the quiet galleries let you linger over the details of each vehicle without the summer crowds, and the polished chrome and glossy paint jobs seem to gleam even brighter against the cooler season's light. Whether you're a lifelong gearhead or simply curious about how the machines we drive became part of our identity, the exhibits blend entertainment with genuine insight into the last hundred years of automotive development.

Step into downtown Minneapolis and experience a stay wrapped in refined elegance and attentive service. The location puts you right where the action is, making it equally suited for business travelers and those seeking a getaway, especially during winter when the city's skyline glitters against crisp evenings. From special occasions to everyday visits, the thoughtfully designed rooms and dedicated staff create moments that stick with you long after checkout.

J&R Auto Sales on-line. Here at J&R Auto Sales we specialize in previously owned cars and trucks. J&R's inventory has been hand picked from the highest quality to the most affordable prices for you. So go ahead and search our on-line inventory and find out more about the car or truck you have been searching for. You may contact us by phone or e-mail on any questions you may have. Thank You for visiting J&R Auto Sales.

Gaviidae Common is a shopping mall located in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, off of the Nicollet Mall. It is anchored by Neiman Marcus on one end and a Saks Off Fifth on the other. The complex is spread over two city blocks, and is connected to the Minneapolis Skyway system. The mall is attached to the Wells Fargo Center, one of the tallest skyscrapers in Minneapolis. The key national retailers in the mall include Cole Haan, Ann Taylor, Talbots, Morton's of Chicago, Caribou Coffee and Kuhlman & Co., which are joined by sophisticated local choices including custom design jeweler Studio Vincent, unique women's specialty store, jv & Company, Aveda-founder's Juut Salon/Salon and award-winning Indulge & Bloom florist.

Beat the summer heat and dive into Minnesota's ultimate indoor destination, where over 500 stores, restaurants, and attractions await across multiple levels of climate-controlled shopping bliss. Catch a movie, conquer the thrilling rides at Nickelodeon Universe theme park, or browse everything from high-end fashion to casual favorites—all without stepping outside into the humidity. And with Minnesota's clothing sales tax exemption, your summer style refresh just became even easier on your wallet.