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New and Improved Attractions Coming to Dells in 2024: America's tallest waterslide highlights "What's New?" list

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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WISCONSIN DELLS, Wis., March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wisconsin Dells, recently recognized as one of the best family vacation destinations in the USA by U.S. News, promises an exciting year ahead in 2024. This vibrant destination, known as "The Waterpark Capital of the World!®," is gearing up for the season with a wave of new attractions and improvements, both indoors and out.

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  • Olympus Water & Theme Park will open America's tallest waterslide, "The Rise of Icarus," in summer 2024.
  • Knuckleheads Trampoline Park * Rides * Bowling , a lively indoor amusement park, has added a tiger coaster for tots, with seating for 12.
  • Avid Hotel , the newest pet-friendly lodging property in Wisconsin Dells features amenities including a grab-and-go breakfast, premium coffee, and a 24-hour gym.
  • Pure Sugar Factory , a new candy store on Wisconsin Dells Parkway, offers a delightful experience with classic favorites, oversized treats, and trendy sweets.

2021 Indianapolis Prize Gala Celebrates World-Renowned Animal Conservationists

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Sunday, September 26, 2021
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INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indianapolis Prize – the world's leading award for animal conservation –celebrated the world's preeminent animal conservationists at the Indianapolis Prize Gala presented by Cummins Inc.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indianapolis Prize the world's leading award for animal conservation celebrated the world's preeminent animal conservationists at the Indianapolis Prize Gala presented by Cummins Inc.
    Dr. Amanda Vincent , the 2021 recipient and eighth Winner of the Prize, which is awarded biennially by the Indianapolis Zoological Society, received a $250,000 grant the largest unrestricted monetary award given for the successful conservation of endangered or threatened species.
  • "It is a great honor to be named the 2021 Indianapolis Prize Winner.
  • The inaugural Emerging Conservationist Award will be presented at the 2023 Indianapolis Prize Gala in downtown Indianapolis.
  • The Indianapolis Prize recognizes and rewards conservationists who have achieved major victories in advancing the sustainability of an animal species or group of species.

2021 Indianapolis Prize Gala Celebrates World-Renowned Animal Conservationists

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Sunday, September 26, 2021
Wildlife, Biodiversity, Ecology, International Crane Foundation, Save the Elephants, Research, Hope, Panthera, NBC News, Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, Center, University of Washington, Wildlife Conservation Society, Institute, Indianapolis Prize, National Autonomous University, Serene Highness, Prince, Gala, CEO, University, Mission blue butterfly, Cummins, Father, Coral Reefs, Social behavior, Polar Bears International, Project Seahorse, Jury, Survival, Indianapolis Zoo, 2018 in photography, Elephant, Wild Chimpanzee Foundation, Jane, HSH, Fishery, Whaling, Hunting, Pharmaceutical industry

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indianapolis Prize – the world's leading award for animal conservation –celebrated the world's preeminent animal conservationists at the Indianapolis Prize Gala presented by Cummins Inc.

Key Points: 
  • INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indianapolis Prize the world's leading award for animal conservation celebrated the world's preeminent animal conservationists at the Indianapolis Prize Gala presented by Cummins Inc.
    Dr. Amanda Vincent , the 2021 recipient and eighth Winner of the Prize, which is awarded biennially by the Indianapolis Zoological Society, received a $250,000 grant the largest unrestricted monetary award given for the successful conservation of endangered or threatened species.
  • "It is a great honor to be named the 2021 Indianapolis Prize Winner.
  • The inaugural Emerging Conservationist Award will be presented at the 2023 Indianapolis Prize Gala in downtown Indianapolis.
  • The Indianapolis Prize recognizes and rewards conservationists who have achieved major victories in advancing the sustainability of an animal species or group of species.

Whooping Crane Festival Registration Now Open

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Friday, December 21, 2018
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PORT ARANSAS, Texas, Dec. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Registration is open for the 23rd Annual Whooping Crane Festival scheduled for February 21-24, 2019 in Port Aransas, Texas.

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  • PORT ARANSAS, Texas, Dec. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Registration is open for the 23rd Annual Whooping Crane Festival scheduled for February 21-24, 2019 in Port Aransas, Texas.
  • The festival is open to birders, photographers, families, and anyone who loves the outdoors and nature-related activities.
  • Additional speakers include representatives from Wood Buffalo National Park, International Crane Foundation, the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, and more.
  • Onsite registration will open on February 21 at 10:00 a.m. at the Port Aransas Civic Center and run daily through the festival.