Scaling the Earth-sun distance at one inch places this star at 4.4 miles (7 km) distant. The red star in the center of this picture is Proxima Centauri, our sun's nearest neighbor among the stars. A beam of light from this star takes about 4 years to travel to Earth.
4 stars. River Spirit is much more than your average hotel casino. It's a tropical themed destination resort that brings a little slice of paradise to Tulsa. River Spirit Casino Resort is conveniently located in central Tulsa on the banks of the Arkansas River. Only 17.3 miles from the Tulsa International Airport, we are a tropical themed destination resort that brings a little slice of paradise to Tulsa. Riverwalk Crossing.
Busch Gardens theme park closes water ride after a similar attraction in Australia crashed killing four people. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Florida has decided to close a river rapids ride after four people were killed on a similar water ride at an amusement park in Australia. Officials say the Congo River Rapids ride was shut down Tuesday 'out of an abundance of caution' while they work to understand what happened in Australia.