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      Milwaukee to Green Bay, Wisconsin: Dairyland to Packerland 

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      Published on 01-10-2012 01:27 AM
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      200 miles - About 6 hours

      In a matter of moments after leaving the great city of Milwaukee, you'll be cruising past rolling hills dotted with farms and dairies and visiting small towns that hearken memories of yesteryear. The route meanders through the Horicon National Wildlife Refuge and pays homage to the birthplace of the ...
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      Joliet to Bloomington, Illinois on Historic Route 66 

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      Published on 10-05-2011 12:01 AM
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      93 miles, 5 hours

      'Get Your Kicks'…. On an iconic journey of discovery along 93 miles of the historic Route 66. Starting in Joliet, home to the Chicagoland Speedway, this route on the 'Mother Road' wends past an intermodal freight center, a park created to ...
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      Canton to Cleveland - An Urban Ohio Route 

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      Published on 10-03-2011 12:02 AM
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      67 miles - about 2 hours

      A drive from Canton, Ohio to Cleveland is a short interstate drive through mostly urban areas. But along the way there are some very interesting sights to see. You can check out some Pro Football history, visit the birthplace of Alcoholics Anonymous, see a beautiful waterfall ...
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      Marquette, Michigan to Mackinac Island: Across Michigan's UP 

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      Published on 09-12-2011 12:08 AM
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      276 miles - about 8 hours

      A drive across the UP (Upper Peninsula) of Michigan offers quite a variety of sights and attractions. Along this route you can see some great views of the largest fresh water lake in the world, some beautiful rock formations along the shore, a museum for wrecked ...
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      Minnesota's Mesabi Trail: Gateway to Mining, Hockey and the Boundary Waters 

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      Published on 08-02-2011 12:02 AM
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      96 miles - 8-12 hours

      Follow the eastern portion of the Mesabi Trail through northern Minnesota. The eastern half takes you through the Iron Range with its vast reserves of iron ore, to the Hockey Hall of Fame and to Ely, the gateway to the Boundary Waters where you can howl with the wolves! Bob Dylan grew up in Hibbing, on the western end of this stretch. Minnesota's mining history is visible in its open pit mine overlooks, museums, and a journey one-half mile underground at several points along the way. ...
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      Milwaukee to Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin 

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      Published on 09-07-2010 01:03 AM
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      143 miles - 3 to 4 hours

      You can find a lot more than dairies driving along Wisconsin's roads. In the relatively short stretch between the metropolitan brewing mecca of Milwaukee and the vacation hot spot of Wisconsin Dells, you'll encounter the state capital, state parks and even, believe it or not, ...
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      Superior, Wisconsin to Ishpeming, Michigan 

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      Published on 08-17-2010 12:05 AM
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      270 miles - about 6 hours

      A drive across Lake Superior's south shore offers a variety of sights and attractions. Along this route you'll see beautiful waterfalls, great views of the largest fresh water lake in the world, visit some beautiful caves and ...
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