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HTML

<!-- jDropDown menu -->
            <ul id="jDropDown" class="blue">
                <li class="home"><a href="index.html">Home</a></li>
                <li class="drop"><a href="#">Travel</a>
                    <div class="column_1" style="margin-left: 4px;">
                        <div class="column">
                            <ul>
                                <li><a href="attractions.html">Attractions</a></li><br />
                                <li><a href="restaurants.html">Restaurants</a></li><br />
                                <li><a href="weekendactivities.html">Wedding Weekend Activities</a></li><br />
                                <li><a href="hotelcarbeauty.html">Hotel, Car, and Beauty</a></li><br />
                            </ul>
                        </div>
                        
                    </div>
                </li>
                
                                <li class="drop"><a href="#">Pictures</a>
                    <div class="column_1" style="margin-left: 4px;">
                        <div class="column">
                            <ul>
                                <li><a href="issacanddebora.html">Isaac and Dèbora</a></li><br />
                                <li><a href="thennow.html">Then and Now</a></li><br />
                                <li><a href="weddingparty.html">Wedding Party</a></li><br />
                            </ul>
                        </div>
                        
                    </div>
                </li>
                
                <li class="home"><a href="registry.html">Registry</a></li>
                
                <li class="home"><a href="contact.html">Contact</a></li>
                
            </ul>
    
    </div><!--End menu-->

CSS

/**
 * Default color scheme
 * -------------------- 
**/

/* Blue */
.blue {
    background-image: none;
    color: #009ddd;
}
ul.blue > li  {
    color: #009ddd;
    line-height: 30px;
    position: relative;
    bottom: 5px;
}

ul#jDropDown a {
    font: 18px/18px Gruppo, "Helvetica Neue", Arial;
    position: relative;
    bottom: 10px;
}
ul#jDropDown ul li a:hover {color:#0079B8;
}

/* first li have home class*/
ul#jDropDown > li > a {
    font: 20px Gruppo, "Helvetica Neue", Arial;
    color: #007fe4;
    position: relative;
}
ul#jDropDown > li > a {
    background-image: url(../images/downArrow.png);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: 2px 11px;
    height: 40px; 
    position: relative;
    top: 10px;
    margin: 0px 5px 0px 5px;
    padding: 4px 15px 4px 15px;
}

/* first li have home class*/
ul#jDropDown li.home img{
    border: 0px;
}

ul#jDropDown > li > .on, ul#jDropDown > li > a:hover{
    color: #fefffe;
    padding-top: 15px;
    height: 31px; 
    
    /* css3 */
    -moz-border-radius: 2px 2px 0 0px;
    border-radius: 2px 2px 0 0px;
    background-image: none;
    top: 9px;
}
ul#jDropDown > li.home a:hover, ul#jDropDown > li.home a {
    background: none;
    top: 13px;
    padding-top: 0px;
}

/* 
    LEVEL ONE
*/
ul#jDropDown {
    position: relative;
    left: -10px;
    height: 32px; 
    width: 583px;
    background-color: rgba(255,254,255,0.32);
}
ul#jDropDown li {
    zoom: 1;
    color: #1a1918;
    float: left;
}
ul#jDropDown li a {
    display: block;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #1a1918;
}
ul#jDropDown > li:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}
/* Column */
.column_1, .column_2, .column_3, .column_4, .column_5 {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    visibility: hidden;
    margin-top: 4px;
    background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    border-top: 0px;
    width: 100px;
    margin-left: 0;
    left: 1px;
}
.column_1 {
    width: 300px;
    height: 150px;
}

ul#jDropDown .column {
    float:...

JavaScript

<script type="text/javascript">
    $(document).ready(function() {
        $("ul#jDropDown").jDropDown({
            'effect'        : '',
            'notMenu'        : '.home', // exclude menu (.home in examples)
            'duration'        : {
                'fadeIn'    : 300,
                'fadeOut'    : 60,
                
                'slideIn'    : 300,
                'slideOut'    : 60    
            }
        });
    });
    </script>