Submit. Nopal cactus, also called prickly pear, is a familiar sight on roadsides and fields across much of the United States. This family of pad-forming cacti has been used in many ways by different cultures since ancient times.ubmit. Nopal cactus, also called prickly pear, is a familiar sight on roadsides and fields across much of the United States. This family of pad-forming cacti has been used in many ways by different cultures since ancient times.
The background changes depending on the new attraction that year. Cedar Point is a 364-acre (147 ha) amusement park located on a Lake Erie peninsula in Sandusky, Ohio. Opened in 1870, it is the second-oldest operating amusement park in the United States behind Lake Compounce. Cedar Point is owned and operated by Cedar Fair and is considered the flagship of the amusement park chain.
Lighthouse at. Tawas Point State Park. This was one of the attractions I couldn't wait to see while staying at the Tawas Point State Park Campground. This beacon was put in operation in 1876 and is still a functioning lighthouse that is lit every night to help mariners avoid the point.