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This personal site, created by an enthusiastic visitor to the USA, contains amongst other information a useful list of links for the USA, especially Virginia and North Carolina. Verified Nov-97.
Bookshop chain. Verified Sep-02.
Chain of greeting cards and stationery shops. Verified Sep-02.
A home improvement/hardware/DIY shop chain. This site was under development when I visited it in Sep-02. Verified Sep-02.
Information for visitors to the town made famous by Mark Twain's stories of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. Verified Feb-02.
This regional restaurant chain has locations in Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. Verified Mar-02.
Includes a location guide. Verified Jun-10.
This site has some ideas for places to visit, not necessarily on a Harley. Verified Sep-96.
A member of the Ivy League. Verified Aug-99.
A personal web site which includes an extremely valuable list of RV driving tips, links to recommended National and State Park web sites and personal web sites with RV travelogues, plus a great list of "road songs". Verified May-00.
Verified Mar-02.
Verified Sep-02.
Verified Jul-97.
Verified Jul-97.
Official site. Verified Dec-01.
Verified Jul-97.
Verified Jul-97.
Verified Jan-99.
A personal site with a collection of photographs of Colorado and New Mexico. Verified Dec-98.
Verified Sep-00.
See also Medicare (Verified Sep-00).
The famous mansion built by William Randolph Hearst. A useful brochure giving details of tours can be downloaded (in Adobe Acrobat PDF format). Verified Feb-03.
Verified May-04.
The railway service between Heathrow Airport and London's Paddington Station. Verified May-04.
A tourist railway line. Verified Dec-02.
Official site. Verified Jan-97.
Helen is a recreation of an alpine village in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northeastern Georgia. Verified Jun-03.
Official Tourism British Columbia site. Verified Feb-00.
The theme park operated by Hershey's, the confectionery manufacturer. Verified Oct-00.
Verified Feb-04.
This site, greatly favoured by the Scout Report over the similar FirstGov site, had a message on its home page stating that it was no longer available when I checked it in December 2001.
Highway Conditions
See separate section.
Verified May-00.
Verified May-00.
Includes links to all state Department Of Transport sites. Verified Sep-02.
Highway Conditions - Winter Road Closures
See separate section.
Highway Gothic is a commercially available software font which closely resembles the font used on US road signs and highway marker shields. This personal site features a large number of shareware/freeware TrueType fonts, including Blue Highway which also closely resembles the font used on US road signs and highway marker shields. Verified Dec-99.
A personal site featuring a large number of shareware/freeware TrueType fonts, including Blue Highway which closely resembles the font used on US road signs and highway marker shields. Verified Dec-99.
Highway Marker Shields
See separate section.
This magnificent personal site contains a vast number of high quality images of American road signs and highway marker shields. Verified Aug-06.
A menu providing access to the various road sign sections of this author's personal web site. Verified Feb-98.
This excellent personal site has detailed information on hiking in various areas near to Las Vegas, Nevada including Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest/Charleston Peak area, Lake Mead National Recreation Area and Valley of Fire State Park. Verified Jan-99.
Hinton is a pleasant small town located near the northern end of the Icefields Parkway, to the east of Jasper and to the west of Edmonton. Verified Feb-01.
This site offers information on numerous named highways, mostly dating from the era before the introduction of US Highway numbering. Verified Oct-02.
Verified Jan-04.
A very useful summary. Verified Sep-03.
An extensive and well organised guide consisting mainly of links, created by an enthusiastic visitor to the USA. Verified Sep-97.
Gas station (petrol station) chain which operates in Idaho, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Washington State, Wisconsin and Wyoming. Verified Aug-02.
Verified May-98.
Verified Mar-02.
Verified Dec-02.
This UK-based holiday operator offers flight/car rental/accommodation packages using KLM, KLM UK, Northwest, Continental Airlines, Delta and Alamo, including direct flights from Gatwick and also flights from numerous UK regional airports via Amsterdam. If the brochure request page crashes, as it did for me, then use the company's email address: enquiries@holiday-america.net. Verified Feb-02.
Verified Jun-96.
Although it isn't initially obvious on entering this site that it refers to the museum in Washington DC, there is a postal address on one page which removes any doubt. Verified Nov-99.
Verified Feb-99.
A home improvement/hardware/DIY shop chain. Verified Sep-02.
This is a chain of buffet-style restaurants, similar to King's Table and Royal Fork. Their web site includes the daily menu but as yet no list of locations. Verified Mar-02.
This personal site contains some useful and interesting information about the San Francisco Bay Area and California in general. Verified Feb-99.
Hope is a pleasant small town in southwestern British Columbia, located to the east of Vancouver. Verified Feb-01.
"The video jukebox of hotels worldwide for travellers to choose from before they make their next reservation." Verified Feb-98.
Verified Apr-98.
Verified Mar-02.
Includes a useful Zeller's store location guide. Verified Sep-02.
Includes information on that part of New York State. Verified Oct-97.
Verified Apr-00.
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Verified Feb-98.
These gas/petrol station chains operate in Canada. Verified Aug-02.
Information related to Thomas Pynchon's book about Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon, who surveyed the original Mason-Dixon Line. Includes detailed biographies of the two men. Verified Jul-03.
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