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"Visit Jerusalem in Orlando!" proclaimed promos for this 15-acre replica land of the Bible. Costumed historical interpreters, New Testament landmarks.
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- Directions:
- I-4 to Exit 78 - old exit 31a.
- Hours:
- April 2020: Closed forever.
- Status:
- Closed
Joni Mabe's gallery-shrine-museum has over 30,000 items, including the Elvis Wart, removed from The King's right wrist in 1958. Unpretentious and fun, and Joni is the perfect tour guide.
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Loudermilk Boarding House Museum
- Address:
- 271 Foreacre St., Cornelia, GA
- Directions:
- Loudermilk Boarding House Museum. I-85 exit 149. Drive north 19 miles on US Hwy 441. In Baldwin turn right at the light (Shell station) onto Hwy 105. This becomes Main St. in Cornelia. At the second light go straight, then at the next block turn right onto Foreacre St. The house is two blocks on the left, across from the Methodist Church.
- Hours:
- F-Sa 10-4 (Apr-Nov) or by appt. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 706-778-2001
- Admission:
- Adults $10.
- RA Rates:
- Major Fun
One of the prize war booty exhibits in the U.S. Army Signal Corp Museum. Tojo's phone is displayed next to it. Closed in 2021; hoping to raise funds for relocation and expansion.
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- Directions:
- West of Augusta on the Fort Gordon military base. I-520 exit 3A. Drive west on US 278/Hwy 10 for three miles. Turn left onto 7th Ave. Show ID at the gate (driver's license) and tell the guard that you're going to the museum. Continue 1.5 miles along Chamberlain Ave. (and be careful not to speed). Look for a tall, tower-like building on right, and park in the lot just beyond it. The museum is in the building next to the tower.
- Status:
- Closed
Self-guided tour along windows overlooking the nut line -- see the sorting, chocolate enrobing, packaging, and other exciting candy manufacturing processes. Gift shop.
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Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitor Center
- Address:
- 16-701 Macadamia Rd, Keaau, Big Island, HI
- Directions:
- Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Visitor Center. From Hilo, go south on Highway 11 for 5 miles, turn left on Macadamia Road. Drive 3 miles through orchards.
- Hours:
- Daily 9-4 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 808-966-8618
Massive collection of rare and unusual cars and other oddities, such as the electric chair from Sing-Sing. Assembled by real estate millionaire Larry Klairmont.
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- Address:
- 3117 N. Knox Ave., Chicago, IL
- Directions:
- Northwest side of the city, on the east side of N. Knox Ave., just south of its intersection with W. Belmont Ave.
- Hours:
- Th-Su 10-4 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 773-685-1904
- Admission:
- Adults $22.
- RA Rates:
- Major Fun
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