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New Pride Land is a multi-estate "continent" stretching from 953 to 961 vertically and 733 to 741 horizontally on the [[grid map]].  It was founded by {{User|Sterling Whitcroft}} principally as a home for gay residents, although all are welcomed.  The continent consists of 19 regions.
New Pride Land is a multi-estate "continent" stretching from 953 to 961 vertically and 733 to 741 horizontally on the [[grid map]].  It was founded by {{User|Sterling Whitcroft}} principally as a home for gay residents, although all are welcomed.  The continent consists of several regions.




== Landmarks ==
== Landmarks ==
Among major landmarks on New Pride Land is Boots' Beach AKA [[Mission Beach]] (one of Second Life's most populous and popular gay & lesbian social destinations).  While owned by {{User|Boots Mission}} and {{User|Shawn Mission}}, it moved from the [[Provincetown]] continent in 2007.  Another feature is [[Badpuppy Island]], the SL presence of [http://www.badpuppy.com badpuppy.com].  Most of the SIMs are residential, with parcels for both rental and purchase in a variety of planned and free-form environments.
Among major landmarks on New Pride Land is Boots' Beach AKA [[Mission Beach]] (one of Second Life's most populous and popular gay & lesbian social destinations).  While owned by {{User|Boots Mission}} and {{User|Shawn Mission}}, it moved from the [[Provincetown]] continent in 2007.  (Another feature was [[Badpuppy Island]], the SL presence of [http://www.badpuppy.com badpuppy.com].) Most of the SIMs are residential, with parcels for both rental and purchase in a variety of planned and free-form environments.


Also on visitors' lists are the Temple at Sparta, built by {{User|Scottie Menges}}, the Ewing Arts Gallery operated by {{User|Protogenes Ewing}}, the Episcopal Chapel of St. Matthew-by-the-Sea, the [[Mission Sea Promenade]] shopping area in [[Spice Islands]] sim, and the Docklands urban build ([[Mission-Super-Mare]]) in the east of [[ER Highlands]] sim.
Also on visitors' lists are the Temple at Sparta, built by {{User|Scottie Menges}}, the Ewing Arts Gallery operated by {{User|Protogenes Ewing}}, the Episcopal Chapel of St. Matthew-by-the-Sea, the [[Mission Sea Promenade]] shopping area in [[Spice Islands]] sim, and the Docklands urban build ([[Mission-Super-Mare]]) in the east of [[ER Highlands]] sim.
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# Andros - Private residences
# Andros - Private residences
# Alex Ander - Mostly water, plus a football stadium
# Alex Ander - Mostly water, plus a football stadium
# Badpuppy Island - [http://www.badpuppy.com badpuppy.com] portal with Temple nightclub, cinema, retail village and apartment towers
# [[Spice Islands]] - [[Mission Sea Promenade]] shopping boardwalk, Recreational islands
# [[Spice Islands]] - [[Mission Sea Promenade]] shopping boardwalk, Recreational islands
# [[ER Highlands]] - Docklands shopping ([[Mission-Super-Mare]]) & recreational build
# [[ER Low Country]] - [[Tiki village]] (residential/social) and [[Larsson Business Park]]
# Hylas - Residential
# Hylas - Residential
# Illium - Private residences
# Ilium - Private residences
# IX Exotica - Resort with gym, retail & residences
# IX Exotica - Resort with gym, retail & residences
# Marathon - Residences
# Marathon - Residences
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# Athos - Private residences
# Athos - Private residences
# Atlantica Beach
# Atlantica Beach
# Badpuppy Island - [http://www.badpuppy.com badpuppy.com] portal with Temple nightclub, cinema, retail village and apartment towers
# [[ER Highlands]] - Docklands shopping ([[Mission-Super-Mare]]) & recreational build
# [[ER Low Country]] - [[Tiki village]] (residential/social) and [[Larsson Business Park]]
# Gulf of Onan - Mission Gulf International Airport
# Gulf of Onan - Mission Gulf International Airport
# Melos - Residences
# Melos - Residences

Revision as of 16:58, 20 June 2009

New Pride Land is a multi-estate "continent" stretching from 953 to 961 vertically and 733 to 741 horizontally on the grid map. It was founded by Sterling Whitcroft principally as a home for gay residents, although all are welcomed. The continent consists of several regions.


Landmarks

Among major landmarks on New Pride Land is Boots' Beach AKA Mission Beach (one of Second Life's most populous and popular gay & lesbian social destinations). While owned by Boots Mission and Shawn Mission, it moved from the Provincetown continent in 2007. (Another feature was Badpuppy Island, the SL presence of badpuppy.com.) Most of the SIMs are residential, with parcels for both rental and purchase in a variety of planned and free-form environments.

Also on visitors' lists are the Temple at Sparta, built by Scottie Menges, the Ewing Arts Gallery operated by Protogenes Ewing, the Episcopal Chapel of St. Matthew-by-the-Sea, the Mission Sea Promenade shopping area in Spice Islands sim, and the Docklands urban build (Mission-Super-Mare) in the east of ER Highlands sim.

List of Regions in New Pride Land

  1. Andros - Private residences
  2. Alex Ander - Mostly water, plus a football stadium
  3. Spice Islands - Mission Sea Promenade shopping boardwalk, Recreational islands
  4. Hylas - Residential
  5. Ilium - Private residences
  6. IX Exotica - Resort with gym, retail & residences
  7. Marathon - Residences
  8. Mission Beach - Boots' Beach social area, sandbox, home of the Beach Bums from the Mission Bros. Group
  9. Mykonos - Residences
  10. Olympos - Ewing Arts gallery, St. Matthew's-by-the-Sea Episcopal Chapel, residences
  11. Rodos - Private residences
  12. Scyros - Private residences
  13. Selene - Barking Dog Studios, residences
  14. Sparta - Temple of Sparta, residences
  15. Thrace - Damage-enabled recreational water, residences
  16. Troy - Residences

Former Sims

  1. Andersonville - Private residences
  2. Athos - Private residences
  3. Atlantica Beach
  4. Badpuppy Island - badpuppy.com portal with Temple nightclub, cinema, retail village and apartment towers
  5. ER Highlands - Docklands shopping (Mission-Super-Mare) & recreational build
  6. ER Low Country - Tiki village (residential/social) and Larsson Business Park
  7. Gulf of Onan - Mission Gulf International Airport
  8. Melos - Residences
  9. Meteor Crater Lake - Residences
  10. North Halstead - Original home of Boystown, a recreation of the Chicago gayborhood
  11. Siphonios - Mark Kendall Bingham International Airport, Port of New Pride Land (ferry terminal), M/S Jötúnn
  12. Thyra - Pirate-themed residences
  13. Yalta - Retail area & residences
  14. Yalta Cliffs - residences
  15. Yumbo Angel Beach
  16. Yumbo Beach
  17. Yumbo Park Hotel
  18. Yumbo Prive
  19. Yumbo Rentals
  20. Yumbo Sands
  21. Yumbo Texel

Transportation in New Pride Land

A ferry service, operated by MASONLines on behalf of The Port Authority of New Pride Land, connects the various islands making up the Continent. Two lines are operational, with a third under construction, and a fourth route planned.

New Pride Land was home to two airports, the Mission & Gulf International Airport owned by Carlo Eriksen, and the Mark Kendall Bingham International Airport operated by the Port Authority.