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cheap car rentals cancun My grandfather, a devout Civil War enthusiast who participated in reenactments for many years (he had a muzzleloader, made bullets in the basement, ate hardtack, and even slept out on the field with his fellow soldiers ), made me realize that people sometimes really just enjoy indulging in history. For people like him, staying at a themed bed-and-breakfast is an ideal way to complete the experience. For others, it s just plain fun. So whether you re just wrapping up yet another Sunday with The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly , you ve been glued to Dallas reruns on TNT, or you ve been on a New Wave listening cheap car rentals cancun jag for the last week, here are some places you may want to hang your hat (or kick off your go-go boots).
This romantic getaway features six Western-themed cottages, including the Sheriff s Office, which has a cell door that was used on a John Wayne movie set . The room s description even reads: Walk into this cottage and feel the Duke. There s also the Trappers Cabin, Miss Kitty s Fancy Parlor, and the Red Fox Bordello, a room with Beautiful pictures cheap car rentals cancun of Ladies cheap car rentals cancun of the Evening adorning the walls, which I reckon is probably everyone s favorite. cheap car rentals cancun By and large, this B B caters to couples and offers many romantic packages and complimentary bottles of wine in select rooms.
There are nine unique railroad cabooses to choose from at this B B, located in Northern California s rural Lake County. Each antique car features its own Jacuzzi tub and is situated on a private beach. A stay at the Featherbed includes complimentary breakfast and free wireless Internet access, as well as use of the dining hall, Ping Pong table, swimming pool, and boat dock. All things considered, it really is like a home er, caboose away from home.
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