Sandia Peak – Longest Aerial Tram in USA

Sandia Peak – Longest Aerial Tram in USA

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The Sandia Peak Tramway is located adjacent to Albuquerque, New Mexico. Tramway lifts you from the Sandia foothills through five natural life zones to the top of the Sandia Mountains. The Observation Deck on Sandia Peak rises 10,378 feet above sea level. The twin red and blue cars make their way (distance of 2.7 miles ) up the cables to the top of the mountain where tourists, skiers and diners can find magnificent views and a 20-degree temperature drop. The tramway makes a trip every 20-30 minutes throughout the hours of operation. The Sandia Peak Aerial Tram ride is only about a 15 in duration, one way, but it has the distinction of being the USA’s Longest Aerial Tram.

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Moshulu Floating Restaurant in the Delaware River, Philadelphia

Moshulu Floating Restaurant in the Delaware River, Philadelphia

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Moshulu, originally named Kurt after Dr. Kurt Siemers, is a four-masted steel barque built by William Hamilton on the River Clyde in Scotland in 1904, and currently a floating restaurant docked in Penn’s Landing, Philadelphia. The interior is in the design of a luxury liner, which was done in a remodel in 1994, after a fire damaged it in 1989. The menu of a posh restaurant is inside this 100-year old ship is not by any means extensive. You will be able to enjoy fresh salads, wraps and meat entrees during the lunch hours for around $10-$30. This restaurant reminds people in Philadelphia that they are a port city.

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Paris Hilton in The Spotlight at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

Paris Hilton in The Spotlight at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

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Paris Hilton joined DJ Deadmau5 at Labor Day Weekend at Chelsea Theater inside Cosmopolitan Casino & Resort Las Vegas. This year was the first ever time that the DJ Deadmau5 brought his full live show to the Las Vegas Strip and showcases a brand new live production. At the concert, Paris even got in on the show by performing on stage dressed up as a ghost during Deadmau5’s huge hit, “Ghosts n Stuff.” She revealed herself and danced on stage in a sexy white mini-dress.

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Natural Rainbow Bridge National Monument

Natural Rainbow Bridge National Monument

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Rainbow Bridge is the largest natural bridge in the world at 290 feet (88 meters) tall and 270 feet (83 meters) across. The bridge has been formed by erosion of the sandstone by water flowing from Navajo Mountain towards the Colorado River. The bridge can be reached by a two-hour boat ride on Lake Powell from either of two marinas near Page, Arizona. It is located in one of the most rugged and remote regions of the United States, it was discovered in 1909 by an expedition that set out to find the great stone arch rumored by the Native Americans.

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Native American Art Paper Sculptures

Native American Art Paper Sculptures

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The 3-dimensional paper sculpture represents Native American Art. It turns an ordinary piece of paper into a next level of art wonders. We will show you one of the very best paper sculptures. All sculptures look so realistic.

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The Spectacular Zion National Park in Utah

The Spectacular Zion National Park in Utah

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Zion National Park is located in the southern Utah regions of Dixie and Canyon Country. Park was designated in 1919 and it is the oldest national park. National Park area is 229 square miles (593.1 km) and it includes a spectacular cliff-and-canyon landscape. Zion National Park provide a wonderland for unparalleled camping, hiking, canyoneering, climbing, biking and horseback riding. Zion is Utah’s most heavily used park with three million visitors per year. All visitors are required to purchase a recreational use pass upon entering Zion National Park.

Entrance fees:
Private Vehicle: $25. Valid for 7 days.
Motorcycle: $12. Valid for 7 days.
Per Person: $12. Valid for 7 days.

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USA vs Russia – Attack Helicopters

USA vs Russia – Attack Helicopters

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Which one do you think is better? The American Apache AH-64 or the Russian Mi-28 Havoc?

AH-64A Specifications:
Length: 58.17 ft (17.73 m)
Height: 15.24 ft (4.64 m)
Weight: 15,075 lb (6838 kg) Standard Day
Wing Span (weapon platform): 17.15 ft (5.227 m)
Rotor Span: 48.00 ft (14.63 m)
Cruise Speed: (MCP) 150 kt (279 kph) 153 kt (284 kph)
Armament consists of:
M230 30mm Chain Gun
Hellfire II Missile System
Hydra 70 Rocket System

Mi-28 Havoc Specifications
Length: 55 ft, 9 in (17.01 m)
Height: 12 ft, 7 in (3.82 m)
Weights Empty: 17,845lb (8095kg)
Maximum Takeoff: 25,705lb (11,660kg)
Rotor Span: 56 ft, 5 in (17.2 m)
Speed: 162kt (300km/h / 184.8 mph)
Armament consists of:
SA-16 Gimlet AAMs
130 mm or 80 mm rockets
One 30 mm NPPU-28 cannon
AT-6 Spiral AT missiles

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Earth from Outer Space

Earth from Outer Space

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Amazing pictures of our planet from the perspective of an orbiting satellites. Earth is the third planet of solar system known for having an atmosphere containing free oxygen, oceans of liquid water on its surface, life. Solar system consits of planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto. Earth is the fifth largest of the planets in the solar system. The Earth consists of a gaseous atmosphere, the hydrosphere, the lithosphere, mantle, and core.The 71 percent of Earth’s surface is covered by water.

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Miley Cyrus has a Party in the USA

Miley Cyrus has a Party in the USA

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Miley Cyrus celebrated few days ago her 17th birthday. exactly on November 23. The last photo is from the last year when she celebrated her sweet sixteen, so you can simply compare the evolution since last year.

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