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Discover Burlington
in a New Light
rth Carolina
illooning
^nt to do something that will
,ive all your friends talking?
ike a ride in a hot air balloon
Durtesy of North Carolina Bal-
.ioning. They offer flights for
roups as big as 16, and there
re special packages if you’re
)oking to take a special some-
ne on a romantic flight. Hot
ir balloon rides are unforget-
ible, creative, fun and a great
ne. Call 1-800-318-7285 for
'tails.
David L. Maynard, Sr.
Aquatic Center
If you’re looking for a more
traditional tourist experience
in the area, the Maynard
Aquatic Center is open year-
round and offers discounted
admission prices to resi
dents of the Burlington area.
If you want to swim or relax
by the water off campus, the
Maynard Aquatic Center is
your best bet. For more in
formation visit burlingtonnc.
gov, keyword “aquatics.”
Every college town has its staple activi
ties, and by the time the second semester
rolls around, these scheduled novelties are
wearing thin. If you’re going to the same
parties every weekend and considering the
local shopping centers to be “a night on the
town,” you may be resigned to the thought
that you’ve done everything there is to do in
the local area. Never fear; We’ve compiled 10
lesser-known locations in and around Burl
ington to breathe life into your old routine.
Frankie Campisano Nathan Smith
MEDIA ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT JOURNALISM
Burlington Outlet Village
Is shopping more your forte?
Burlington Outlet Village offers
an incredibly diverse selection
to browse. Ranging from high
quality thrift stores to more
recognizable brand names,
the Burlington Outlet Village
has something for everyone.
If you want to expand your
wardrobe in a new way, this is
the place for you. Visit www.
burlingtonoutletvillage.com for a
complete list of stores, upcom
ing events and sales.
PHOTOS BY ALISON RYNCARZ T
ICedarock Park and
Historical Farm
Ilf you’re more of an outdoorsy
Itype, the Cedarock Park and
I Historical Farm is a creative way
jto get in touch with nature and
Ithe forefathers of North Carolina.
ICedarock Park includes na-
Iture trails, lakes for fishing and
leisurely activities, a waterfall and
jmultiple disc golf courses, Visit ,
wvYw.aramancenc.com, keyword
“Cedarock” for more information.
Ella’s Coffee House
It’s not open for business
yet, but Ella’s Coffee House
in downtown Burlington has
all the makings of a hotspot
for college students. Featur
ing an expansive library
for patrons to browse, live
music, local entertainment
and fresh brewed coffee,
Ella’s will be the place every
one is talking about when it
officially opens its doors in
spring 2013.