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→ A major cruise line is facing backlash after key onboard attractions were shut down without advance notice to passengers.
→ Familiar sights disappear behind construction walls as a beloved amusement park pushes forward with one of its biggest expansions yet.
→ A single coin helped archaeologists pinpoint the site of a doomed colonial settlement in a popular tourist destination.
Recent passengers reported that a cruise ship has had water slide closures. (Joe Raedle)
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→ A popular amusement park backed off a face-covering policy after backlash over a newly posted restriction.
→ Officials are clamping down on tourism as surging visitor numbers push a popular summer getaway to its limits.
→ A Florida wildlife facility is under scrutiny after dozens of animals were found dead in a warehouse.
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Some visitors criticized the park after a sign about face coverings that targeted younger guests gained attention. (Getty Images)
Discovery tales
→ A long-dormant mortar shell discovery is reigniting interest in one of the nation’s bloodiest conflicts.
→ Revolutionary War artifacts were uncovered at the site of an infamous colonial-era heist.
→ A medieval letter tied to France’s “Spider King” was discovered in a highly unexpected place.
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Quote of the week
“The design, the casino and the performances are all a nod to that golden era of Hollywood glamour, but translated.”
A historic Lake Tahoe resort once frequented by Hollywood icons is set for a $298 million revival after more than a decade of closure.
This article was written by Fox News staff.
