Exam 7: Recreation

One of the primary sources of funding for non-profit organizations is ____________________.

Museums play an integral role in a destination package of available attractions.However, museums fall into various categories and serve different target audiences. a)What are three different styles of museums that could be available to visitors? Explain the feature and target audiences for each style. b)Within your geographic region, choose a specific example of each museum style listed above.Describe the facility, including features and benefits.Explain how that facility directly fits with its particular target audience.(Show reference material used in the research conducted for this part of the answer.)

Tourists may prefer to visit the Eiffel Tower in Paris during the month of October because of this unique tourism product characteristic.

Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is site specific.

The Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, serves that city well as a ____________________.

Which of Canada's World Heritage Sites is located in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador?

Most modern museums have broken with tradition and now _________________.

Walt Disney transformed both the entertainment and amusement park sectors with his vision of how well themes can react with target markets. a)Identify and describe two theme parks influenced by Walt Disney's vision. b)Lists some of the theme parks currently in operation that were directly influenced by Disney's success. c)Explore the impact and success that Disney has earned in the tourism industry.

An example of a non-profit attraction is ____________________.

Donation boxes and benefit dinners can help to increase revenue for non-profit attractions.

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

According to Marlin Perkins, zoos are a necessity because ___________________.

Canada has a competitive advantage in the field of attractions because of the vast range of natural habitats we have to offer visitors.

A site that is determined to be "of outstanding universal value" may be given the following recognition: _______________________.

If your town has assessed the number people it can attract without doing irreparable damage to the area, what type of focus does it have?

The portion of the Kennedy Space Center in Florida that visitors are allowed to walk through and explore is an example of a(an)_____________________.

Admission fees, food and beverage sales, merchandise, and parking fees are the funding sources for which type of attraction?

One of the reasons for the slowed development of large-scale theme parks in North America is ___________________.

Many small communities celebrate their past with what type of museum?

Dog and horse racing are both considered forms of parimutuel gambling.