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future. In the same way, riding a rollercoaster for the first time made me daring and inspired me to try new things. It was June 8, 2013. I was nine years old, and after all my begging, my parents finally let me go to Six Flags, a famous amusement park. After seeing all of the large drop towers and fast…

canine will be playing. You must also ensure that any and all waste excreted by your dog is responsibly and promptly disposed of, or otherwise bagged. Rest assured that in a pinch, you are free to use the doggy litter bags conveniently located at the park itself. Another reason you should visit the Coronado Dog Beach…

Over the previous years, roller coasters have being one of my captivated enjoyment. It dates back all the way to 2014, when I was only an inexperienced 10 years old, that I began to develop strong enthusiasm for roller coasters. That summer, my dad and I paid a visit to Chimelong Paradise, GuangZhou, China, which is home to the most remarkable drop roller coasters throughout the entire southern China, the Drive Coaster. This roller coaster features a 90°, 197 foot vertical drop that exits into…

Jesus, my sister was really hyperventilating over a stupid little roller coaster. It wasn’t even the biggest ride in the park! “You’re not scared, are you?” I asked, even though I already knew the answer. “No,” She lied while scratching her nose. God, she was a terrible liar. She always itched her nose when she lied. “There’s nothing to be scared about,” I responded. Hoping it would calm her down. Sadly, my words of encouragement didn’t and she began hyperventilating again. Damn, she…

Letter of Recommendation—Roller Coaster Roller Coaster was my biggest nightmare when I was young. Unlike other kids, I begged for not going to those amusement parks and my parents were surprised. I was afraid of sitting in an accelerating car at that time, so roller coaster wasn’t even an acceptable concept for me. I couldn’t imagine myself getting tortured by that flying machine, and I couldn’t understand why so many people waited in a queue measured in hours for it. My mother used to incite…

car ride that seemed to last forever, we had finally arrived. We proceeded to buy our tickets, and quickly set off to ride every coaster we could fit into six hours. We started off well, making good time and hitting all of the mediocre rides that the park had. Once we became bored, we decided to sit down and share some pizza. This is when the idea of riding the Mamba was first introduced. While everybody else seemed to be exhilarated by the thought of getting on a ride that included a hill as…

around recreational and artistic centers for people. They became seen as major urban amenities” (Williams). The Rural Cemetery Movement greatly expanded green urban space during the mid-1800’s and was instrumental in the development of the Urban Parks Movement.…

Yosemite is a national park in California. It was established on October 1, 1890. Muir and Johnson lobbied Congress for the Act that created Yosemite National Park on October 1, 1890. The State of California, however, retained control of Yosemite Valley and Mariposa Grove. Yosemite is one of people’s national treasure because of its beauty and the way it looks. It is immortalized in the black-and-white landscape and has 2,425-foot-high Yosemite Falls which makes it one of the tallest waterfalls.…

VISITOR INFORMATION Jasper National Park is the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies, at 10 878 km2. It was founded in 1907, and is named after Jasper Hawes, a clerk for the North West Trading Company in the 1800s. The park is located in the Eastern slopes of the Rockies, in Western Alberta. Jasper has very diverse ecosystems and landforms, consisting of valleys, mountains, glaciers, forests, alpine meadows and wild rivers. Populations of elk, bighorn sheep, mule deer and other…

Mount Rainier National Park has something for every type of visitor from the casual sight seer to the wilderness adventurer. The Paradise area of the park, usually open year round provides direct access to the mountain and snow fields from the parking lot as well as a visitor center and newly renovated lodge. In summer, hike the wheel chair accessible paved Skyline trail to Myrtle Falls-only one mile long this trail is perfect for the entire family and an easy way to get up close and personal…