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Verified Sep-97.
Almost all of this chain's locations are in California. Verified Mar-02.
The Valero group includes the Beacon and Ultramar Diamond Shamrock gas station chains. Verified Aug-04.
Department store chain. Verified Sep-02.
Verified Jun-03.
This site includes links to local attractions. Verified Jul-02.
This site has some useful information, including images of the Canadian and US Customs forms. Verified Feb-01.
General information for visitors to the area. Verified Jul-02.
Verified Feb-04.
Verified Nov-97.
This tourist railroad offers trips round trips from Clarkdale (near Cottonwood, southwest of Flagstaff) to Perkinsville. Verified Jun-01.
Includes "Tips For Your Fall Foliage Tour". Verified Jan-99.
Verified Jul-97.
Verified Jul-97.
Official site. Verified Mar-99.
VIA Rail operate passenger railway services throughout Canada. Verified Jan-99.
[VIA Rail's alternative URL http://www.viarail.com appears to no longer be available. When I tested it on 16-Jan-99 it failed with a "no DNS entry" error, implying that the address no longer exists. However, it is still listed on the Amnesi domain name search engine, so the problem may be temporary.]
Online maps of the USA and Canada (and Britain). Maps can panned and zoomed in to give extremely high levels of detail. In my opinion MapBlast's online maps are slightly superior to MapQuest's. Verified Mar-03.
This company runs a passenger-only ferry service between Seattle (Washington State) and Victoria (on Vancouver Island, British Columbia). There is no car ferry service on this route. Verified Jan-01.
Verified Mar-02.
Verified Jul-02.
Verified Apr-97.
Verified Jan-99.
From the Virgin Net home page, select the "Travel" section. This site contains some very useful and highly detailed information on travel destinations world-wide, including the USA and Canada. The lengthy descriptions of each state and province contain a wealth of information. The Resort Locator department contains descriptions of selected National Parks, cities, etc, together with interesting reviews from visitors to each. Verified Jul-00.
A restored railway now operating as a tourist line, based in Virginia City, Nevada. Verified Mar-09.
The Virginia Creeper Trail is a hiking trail along the route of an abandoned railway line, near the town of Abingdon. Verified Mar-97.
Verified Jul-97.
Official site. Verified Feb-97.
Although this is the specific page for Breaks Interstate Park, you can easily follow the links for the other parks. Verified Mar-97.
Verified Feb-99.
Verified Feb-97.
Verified Apr-97.
Official Nova Scotia Tourism site. Verified Jul-99.
Map based links to web sites the world over. Verified Apr-97.
To subscribe, visit this web site. Verified Sep-97.
Includes a useful ATM (cash dispenser) locator, but for the USA only. Verified Apr-97.
Official Florida travel and tourism site. Verified Dec-99.
Adobe Acrobat format. Verified Dec-99.
Official Montana travel and tourism site. Verified May-99.
Verified Dec-05.
Visitor and Convention Bureaus
The Ecola Travel Planner includes a list of links to numerous US towns' Visitor and Convention Bureaus web sites. Verified Oct-98.
A chain of opticians. Verified Sep-02.
Verified Sep-03.
Supermarket chain. Verified Sep-02.
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