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Great Escape
A
look at what to do in the major U.S. and worldwide tourist destinations. --
August 28, 2006
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For your next vacation, why not plan a visit to Southern
California's most desirable year-round vacation destination. Sounds great?
Then head to Carlsbad. This beautiful city provides an
outstanding selection of accommodations, activities, attractions, shopping and
dining experiences. Whether you want to golf, swim, hike, surf, spa or play on
the beach, they have the recipe for fun both in and out of the sun! The
temperate climate and crystal-clear, sparkling blue Pacific Ocean are an
integral part of Carlsbad's charms. Look no further; the fun starts here! Median
income -- $65,145 Median house value -- $330,100 For
more information visit www.carlsbadca.org
or call 800-CARLSBAD. |
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| The Top 9 Attractions in
Carlsbad |
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| Biplane Air Combat and Warbird
Adventures 800-759-5667
The nation's oldest and largest full time
vintage air tour operator puts you in the driver's seat to experience
the beauty surrounding Carlsbad, or fly in an aerial dogfight and so the
thrilling loops and rolls. |
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| K1 Speed 760-929-2225
Come and enjoy Indoor Kart Racing in a
unique racing atmosphere. |
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| LegoLand California
760-918-LEGO
LegoLand® California is a 128-acre theme
park for children 3 to 12. With three roller coasters and 47 other rides
and attractions, LEGOLAND provides "minds-on" and
"hands-on" fun and learning. |
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| Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic
Park 760-476-1042
Actor Leo Carrillo and his family used
what was once 2,538 acres as their working ranch and vacation retreat.
The city of Carlsbad has preserved and restored many of the buildings on
this 27-acre parcel located at the bottom of a lushly landscaped canyon. |
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| Magee House 760-434-9189
The Magee House is home to the Carlsbad
Historical Society's museum and archives. Displays of Carlsbad and the
surrounding agricultural community are housed here in order to educate
the public during the tours. The historical gardens feature a nationally
registered Rose Garden. |
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| Museum of Making Music
877-551-9976
This unique museum has exhibits that
include more than 450 vintage instruments and samples of the most
memorable tunes spanning more than 100 years. |
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| The Flower Fields at
Carlsbad Ranch 760-431-0352
Picture yourself in a sea of vibrant
spring flowers stretching as far as the eye can see. The flowers cover
about a mile of hillside along Interstate 5. The flower fields are in
bloom from early March through late April. |
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| Carlsbad Premium Outlets
760-804-9000
Southern California's premiere upscale
outlet shopping that features over 80 well-known designers,
manufacturers and specialty retailers. |
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| LaCosta Resort and Spa
760-438-9111
LaCosta is perhaps best known for its
golf and amenities, some of the most prestigious and spectacular in
the U.S., having been listed as one of the Best of Golf Resorts by Links
magazine. LaCosta has hosted PGA Tour events for over 30 years and
is home to the World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play
Championship. Tee-off from the same spots as Tiger Woods, Jack
Nicholas, Arnold Palmer and Phil Mickelson! |
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