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12/04/2024

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Photos from Explore Local Box's post 07/10/2023

Fairfield County, CT is home to 35 unique cities & towns. With so much to offer, this area is one not to miss! Here are some fun facts about the county:

☀️The Regina A. Quick Center for the Arts on the campus of Fairfield University opened in 1990. Its busy schedule of events includes popular and classical music, dance, theatre, programs for young audiences.
☀️Fairfield was one of the two principal settlements of the Connecticut Colony in southeastern Connecticut
☀️Westport was once featured in one of America's beloved classic TV programs, ILove
Lucy."
☀️People from Westport town are traditionally known as Coveys
☀️Danbury is nicknamed the 'Hat City' because it was the center of the American hat industry for a period in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
☀️Bridgeport is home to 3 museums, the University of Bridgeport, Housatonic Community College, Paier College, and part of Sacred Heart University

05/22/2023

As we await our next box recap, here are some fun facts about Las Vegas, Nevada!
(📸 credits: VisitLasVegas.com)

♥️The famous Las Vegas Strip is not located within the city limits of Las Vegas, it actually falls under the jurisdiction of Clark County.
♠️With its millions of lights, Las Vegas is considered the brightest spot on Earth.
♦️Annual rainfall in Las Vegas totals slightly more than four inches.
♣️At 1,149 feet, the Stratosphere is the tallest observation tower in the United States and the second tallest free standing structure west of the Mississippi River.
♥️Consumption of shellfish in Vegas is over 60.000 pounds per day - that's higher than the rest of the United States combined.
♠️The Las Vegas Metropolitan area is the most densely populated in the state with a population of more than 16 million.
♦️Nearly 300 weddings happen every day.
♣️Las Vegas is home to more than half of the 20 largest hotels in the world.

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