Visual Entertainment from Near and Far
The Telescopic Disk, Corning Glass Center
The ribbed framework of the original 200 inch telescopic mirror weighing 20 tons, predecessor of the famous mirror in California’s Palomar Mountains Observatory – the largest piece of glass ever made.
The Gran Hotel, San Salvador, El Salvador
Fully air-conditioned – convenient location – close to everything.
Light House Point, Marquette, Michigan. Many ships ran aground here in the early days before a light house was installed.
Kodachrome by Lane
Gunsight Butte
One of the many scenic formations one will see while boating on the world’s most colorful and scenic lake.
Colorful night view of the world famous San Antonio River which winds through the vey heart of downtown area.
Embajador Intercontinental
300 Delightfully air-conditioned guest rooms, all with private bath and balcony. Olympic size pool, tennis, 18 hole golf course, Casino Embajador.
Lower Green River Lake
This view, where the road end and the trail begins, is far remote from man’s creative ability. L to R are White Rock, Square Top and Porcupine Mountain. Square Top rises 3,713 feet above this celestial body of water. Seven active glaciers and eleven “Grand Canyons” make up its never-failing water source. Its longest tributary begins at 13,785 feet.
Laura Maxwell Inn
Open all four seasons. Picture windows facing water. Combination tub and shower baths. Luxury electric blankets. Box springs and innerspring mattresses. Walk-on-a-cloud carpeting. Food available. Private beach and dock. Scenic, peaceful, comfortable, accessible.
Engraving of Steuben Glass, Corning Glass Center, Corning, NY
A master copper-wheel engraver, working form an artist’s design, carves a shallow intaglio design on a Steuben vase. The Center is open Tuesday through Sunday 9:30 am to 5 pm. Admission Free.
The Falls of Taughannock in the valley of Cayuga is the highest perpendicular falls in New York State. The Indians termed it Taghanic or “The Great Falls in the Woods”. It is located in Taughannock Falls State Park, Ithaca, NY.
213 Feet High
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