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/ July 16, 2026
Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park sits on 65 acres along the Platte River in downtown Denver, Colorado, offering 40 attractions including six roller coasters and the adjacent 20-acre Island Kingdom Family Water Park. The park traces its roots to 1890, when it opened miles
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/ July 16, 2026
The Memphis Zoo has anchored Overton Park in Midtown Memphis, Tennessee since opening on April 4, 1906, growing from a small city menagerie into one of the country’s most visited zoological parks. Spanning 76 acres with roughly 55 acres developed for exhibits, the zoo is
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/ July 16, 2026
The Racer is a wooden racing roller coaster at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, that opened with the park on April 29, 1972. Designed by legendary coaster architect John C. Allen and built by Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, it features two parallel tracks, Blue and Red,
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/ July 16, 2026
Celtic Park is a football stadium in the Parkhead district of Glasgow, Scotland, and has served as the home ground of Celtic FC since it opened on 20 August 1892. Known affectionately as “Paradise,” a nickname coined by a journalist who likened the move from
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/ July 16, 2026
Ibrox Stadium sits on the south bank of the River Clyde in Glasgow’s Govan area and has served as the home of Rangers F.C. since the original Ibrox Park opened in December 1899. Today it stands as the third-largest football stadium in Scotland, a red-brick
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/ July 16, 2026
The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum opened on May 1, 1923, in the Exposition Park neighborhood of Los Angeles as a memorial to World War I veterans. Designed by architects John and Donald Parkinson, the horseshoe-shaped stadium has served as one of the most versatile venues
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/ July 16, 2026
Tucked in a basement at 100 Oxford Street in London, the 100 Club has been hosting live music since 24 October 1942, when it opened as a Sunday night jazz venue called the Feldman Swing Club. It took its current name in 1964, after Roger
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/ July 16, 2026
Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club is a long-running jazz venue in the Soho district of London, founded on October 30, 1959, by saxophonists Ronnie Scott and Pete King. It began life in a basement at 39 Gerrard Street before moving in 1965 to its present home
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/ July 16, 2026
Preservation Hall is a jazz club at 726 St. Peter Street in the French Quarter of New Orleans, housed in a building dating back to around 1750 that once served as a residence, tavern, and art gallery. In the 1950s, art dealer Larry Borenstein began
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/ July 16, 2026
Zoo Atlanta traces its roots to 1889, when local businessman George V. Gress purchased the animals from a bankrupt traveling circus and donated them to the city of Atlanta, laying the foundation for what would become one of the Southeast’s premier animal parks. Set within
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/ July 16, 2026
The Philadelphia Zoo holds the distinction of being America’s first zoo, chartered by the Zoological Society of Philadelphia in 1859 and finally opening its gates on July 1, 1874, after the Civil War delayed construction. More than 3,000 visitors turned out on opening day to
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/ July 16, 2026
Woodland Park Zoo sits in Seattle’s Phinney Ridge neighborhood, occupying 92 acres that once formed part of a private estate belonging to lumber mill owner Guy C. Phinney. After Phinney’s death, his widow sold the 188-acre Woodland Park to the City of Seattle in 1899,
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/ July 16, 2026
Exterminator is an indoor spinning roller coaster at Kennywood amusement park in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. Built by French manufacturer Reverchon Industries and opened on April 18, 1999, it was Kennywood’s first indoor coaster and remains one of the more unusual attractions in the historic park’s
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/ July 16, 2026
Steel Curtain is a steel hypercoaster at Kennywood amusement park in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, that opened to the public on July 13, 2019. Manufactured by S&S – Sansei Technologies and designed by Joe Draves, the ride was built on the site of the former Log
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/ July 15, 2026
The Comet is a wooden roller coaster at Six Flags Great Escape and Hurricane Harbor in Queensbury, New York, with a history that stretches back to a demolished Ontario amusement park. Its structural steel originated from the Crystal Beach Cyclone, which opened in 1927 at
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/ July 15, 2026
Pitbull’s headline show at BST Hyde Park on Friday, July 10, 2026, produced a new Guinness World Records title: the largest gathering of people wearing bald caps, with 22,141 fans in the sold-out crowd donning the look. Guinness adjudicator Will Munford certified the record on-site
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/ July 15, 2026
The Circuit de Monaco is a street circuit that winds through the public roads of Monte Carlo and La Condamine in the Principality of Monaco, hugging the harbor as it climbs, dives, and tunnels through one of the most glamorous cities on earth. First run
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/ July 15, 2026
Teatro Colón is a grand opera house in Buenos Aires, Argentina, widely regarded as one of the finest performing arts venues in the world. The current building opened on May 25, 1908, with a production of Verdi’s Aïda, replacing an earlier Teatro Colón that had
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/ July 15, 2026
The Bolshoi Theatre is a historic opera and ballet house on Teatralnaya Square in Moscow, Russia. Its resident company traces back to 1776, but the theatre most people picture today dates to 1825, when architect Joseph Bové completed the neoclassical building that still anchors the
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/ July 15, 2026
The Vienna State Opera, known in German as the Wiener Staatsoper, opened on May 25, 1869, with a performance of Mozart’s Don Giovanni before Emperor Franz Joseph I. Designed by architects August Sicard von Sicardsburg and Eduard van der Nüll and built by Josef Hlávka,
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