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Before its preservation, Icacos cay was important for the extraction of limestone for use in the sugarcane industry and construction in Puerto Rico. The conservation area that today encompasses the Cordillera Reef Nature Reserve was first designated on January 2, 1980, by the Coastal Zone Management Plan (Spanish: Plan de Manejo de la Zona Costanera) with the goal of preserving the coral reefs ...
Between 1927-1974, the resort was a Boy Scout camp known as Camp Aliquippa, named after an Indian queen, pictured here. [6] 1980-2000; In the 1980s, the park was owned by a local real estate developer. He incorporated the park, renamed it to Roaring Run Resort, and launched regional marketing campaigns like the newspaper ad shown here. [7] 2000 ...
Porta Cordillera (Spanish for "dorway to the mountain range"), or simply Central Region (Región Central), [1] is a land-locked tourism region located in the central mountainous area of Puerto Rico. Porta Cordillera was officially launched in July 2012 by the Puerto Rico Tourism Company .
The Borscht Belt, or Yiddish Alps, is a region which was noted for its summer resorts that catered to Jewish vacationers, especially residents of New York City. [1] The resorts, now mostly defunct, were located in the southern foothills of the Catskill Mountains in parts of Sullivan and Ulster counties in the U.S. state of New York, bordering the northern edges of the New York metropolitan area.
Marienela Ancheta, a businesswoman and model, was crowned at the Milander Center in Hialeah, where the gala took place on Sept. 26. The event brought together politicians, artists and relatives of ...
Part of the hotel's empire included the Kutsher's Camp Anawana and Kutsher's Sports Academy. [16] [15] In the 1950s, other hotels were focused on building indoor pools for their guests. Milton Kutsher insisted on building a golf course on the property instead of being part of a group planning on building a course in Loch Sheldrake together.
PGA National Resort is a resort in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. It has five championship 18-hole golf courses, [ 2 ] the most famous of which is "The Champion", which has hosted the 1983 Ryder Cup , the 1987 PGA Championship , the Senior PGA Championship for 19 consecutive years from 1982 to 2000, and the PGA Tour 's Cognizant Classic since 2007.
The Silverado Resort and Spa is a 1,200-acre (4.9 km 2) golf, tennis, and spa resort in Napa County, California, United States. The venue is named after the Silverado Mine, a quicksilver mine near Mount Saint Helena. The resort is the fifth largest employer in Napa County. [3]