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Jul. 04, 2008
Science and Technology Tourism Destinations
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| Summertime is here -- but what if you're bored of the beach, and all screamed out at the amusement park? In this segment, we'll talk about points of interest for science, technology, and environment fans -- from caves and botanic gardens to rocket launch sites and factory tours. And we want to hear your suggestions -- what attractions near you would you recommend to a traveling science enthusiast? Call in and tell us, or email your suggestions to travel@sciencefriday.com. |
Produced by Charles Bergquist, Director and Contributing Producer
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Patricia Schultz
Author, "1,000 Places To See in the USA and Canada Before You Die" and "1,000 Places To See Before You Die" (Workman Publishing)
New York, New York
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