Wednesday, September 18, 2013

A Random Wednesday Conversation Starter

What's a noted attraction or cool thing within a short drive of your home -- say, an hour or two -- that despite its proximity, you've never been to?

8 comments:

Call me Paul said...

You know, I don't think I've ever been to the Hockey Hall Of Fame, in downtown Toronto.

Aaron Johnson said...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biggest_ball_of_twine#Largest_ball_of_sisal_twine_built_by_a_single_person

Roger Owen Green said...

The home of Martin Van Buren 25 miles from Albany.

earl said...

Rock and Roll Hall of fame

Michael May said...

The Mall of America has a popular aquarium called Sea Life that - despite my love of all things oceanic - I've never been to.

MoA is a remarkable place, but when Sea Life opened I couldn't shake the knowledge that it was an aquarium in a mall. Having grown up going to Sea World in Orlando, the mall version just wasn't something I was drawn to see for myself, though by all reports it's pretty good.

Kaye Waller said...

This may sound unbelievable, but any of the local wineries! But more important is the annual Woody Guthrie Festival.

Lynn said...

I'm not sure if it counts as a "noted attraction" but this

Geoff Valentine said...

Adams National Historical Park. I used to live within walking distance of the Old House at Peace Filed. I need to rectify this!