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Galveston.(Southeast Texas)
This Victorian seaside resort wins my vote for one of the most romantic destinations in the state, combining the natural escapist appeal of an island with an excellent selection of accommodations and an exciting variety of attractions that appeal to both sexes. Cross the high bridge to the island and you can feel yourself slowing down, relaxing, escaping the workday woes. Tall oak trees, palms and big oleander bushes combine with the salty breezes from the Gulf of Mexico to create a tropical feeling.
A thriving business center dubbed the "Wall Street of the Southwest" in the late 1800s, Galveston was nearly wiped off the map the night of September 8, 1900, when a ...
- Bolivar Peninsula on Texas Gulf Coast Credits Geotube with Preserving Property.
- Newspaper article from: Beaumont Enterprise (Beaumont, TX) July 31, 2003 700+ words
...when rains and wind from Hurricane Claudette blew through Bolivar Peninsula. "They are designed to withstand the average tropical...Department of Transportation has estimated cleanup costs on Bolivar Peninsula at about $2.4 million Despite the storm, Greg Cobb...
- Two New Schools to Be Built on Texas' Bolivar Peninsula.
- Newspaper article from: Beaumont Enterprise (Beaumont, TX) March 3, 2004 700+ words
Byline: Christine Rappleye Mar. 3--BOLIVAR PENINSULA, Texas -- Five-year-old Kooper Langredersat on his father's shoulders to watch students and school district officials turn...
- Bolivar Peninsula ready to welcome seasonal tourism wave.
- Newspaper article from: Beaumont Enterprise (Beaumont, TX) May 25, 2007 700+ words
...Christine Rappleye May 25--Sand, surf and memories brought Nederland native Pete Gregory, 58, back to the Bolivar Peninsula this week. Gregory, now a planner for the city of Aurora, Colo., came south this week for his daughter...
- Interstate 5 ramp at Eight Mile Road has drivers concerned about safety.
- Newspaper article from: Record (Stockton, CA) April 28, 2005 700+ words
...Interstate 5 southbound onramp at Eight Mile Road. They say there is barely enough time...is part of the $10.5 million Eight Mile Road/I-5 interchange improvement project. Construction crews are widening Eight Mile Road to eight lanes for several hundred feet...
- LEARNING TO CROSS DETROIT'S 8 MILE ROAD.(LOCAL)
- Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot November 7, 2002 700+ words
...distinction would easily go to 8 Mile Road, the area where the movie is set. If Detroit is indeed hell, then 8 Mile Road is its Main Street. To locals this...s time to leave Detroit - hit 8 Mile Road.'' Many suburban whites interpreted...
- DOT grant to fund replacement of Eight Mile Road Bridge near Cincinnati.
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire November 2, 2004 700+ words
...DOT grant to fund replacement of Eight Mile Road Bridge near Cincinnati(C)1994-2004...Secretary Norman Y. Mineta. The new Eight Mile Road Bridge will last years longer than normal...better value for taxpayers. The Eight Mile Road Bridge project, estimated to cost...
- GB. ISLE OF MAN. Crashes on the Island's 36 mile road circuit are frequent and...
- Picture from: Magnum Photos Ian Berry January 1, 1978 700+ words
...OF MAN. Crashes on the Island's 36 mile road circuit are frequent and ambulances and...of man. crashes on the island's 36 mile road circuit are frequent and ambulances and...of man. crashes on the island's 36 mile road circuit are frequent and ambulances and...
- Upgrading 12 Mile Road.
- Magazine article from: Michigan Contractor and Builder Kalousdian, Aram June 2, 2008 700+ words
...upgrade of an approximately 1-1/2-mile section of 12 Mile Road between Gratiot and Harper in Roseville and St. Clair Shores...Contracting, of Troy (striping). Project: Upgrading 12 Mile Road between Gratiot and Harper in Roseville and St. Clair Shores...
