Archive for June, 2009


Statue of Liberty’s crown re-opens July 4

Posted Wednesday, June 3, 2009 in New York


Starting July 4, a limited number of people will once again be allowed to climb to the crown of the Statue of Liberty.
The crown was closed after 9/11 for safety and security reasons.
“On July 4th, we are giving America a special gift,” Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar said in a news release. “We are [...]


National Parks waiving entry fees on select weekends this summer

Posted Tuesday, June 2, 2009 in Walt Disney World


National Parks nationwide are waiving entry fees on three weekends this summer, and officials hope everyone will take advantage of the deal to visit a park.
Fees at the 147 parks nationwide that charge for entry will be waived June 20-21, July 18-19 and Aug. 15-16. In addition, partner companies – including tour operators, hotels, restaurants [...]

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