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Friday Deal Tip- Amusement Park Season Passes

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I hate to leave people out of the loop on deals I find out about, but I also know I can't always remember to personally tell all my friends. So, I have decided to post deals on Fridays. (I have linked to most of the pages. Just click on the name to go to their website.) This Friday's deal is time-sensitive, so it takes priority. " Six Flags has 18 parks across the United States, Mexico and Canada with world-class coasters, family rides for all ages, up-close animal encounters and thrilling water parks." - from their website They are currently offering VERY good deals on their season passes. They do vary by park. Six Flags America (Baltimore/DC) has one of the best deals at $61.99/person. It also includes lots of extra benefits right now, including free admission and parking to all the other Six Flags parks. There is another Six Flags in NJ and that one has a safari area that looks similar to the safari ride at Animal Kingdom in FL. I rode my first roller ...

Day 6: Small Town

Today, we said goodbye to the Quad Cities and headed to Wisconsin.  One of my cousins is getting married Saturday and we are excited to see lots of family and friends this weekend.  Since the wedding is in a small town in southwest Wisconsin we are staying in the one hotel in town.  It's a Super 8 and thankfully the rooms are big, there's an indoor pool (small, but wet), complimentary breakfast and complimentary internet that is currently working.  Our cell phone reception is almost non-existent right now, but we will manage.  I have definitely come to realize that I am a big city girl who enjoys the country.  I just wish I could bring the big city amenities to the country.  However, our first day in the small town of Darlington was quite enjoyable. I have actually been looking forward to my yearly visit to this neck of the woods because of the Bargain Nooks.  Bargain Nooks are stores that support the Hodan Center, A Community Rehabilitatio...