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      Barter Theatre - Abingdon, Virginia 

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      Published on 11-28-2013 01:26 AM

      Barter Theatre
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      One of the nation's oldest professional theatres, Barter opened its doors in 1933. It acquired its name because during the Great Depression, patrons who could not afford to buy tickets were admitted in ...
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      Boot Hill Cemetery, Tascosa, Texas 

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      Published on 11-27-2013 01:08 AM

      Boot Hill, Old Tascosa
      Photo by Peter Thody
      Tascosa began life as a meeting place for Indians and Comancheros, before the arrival of ranchmen like Charles Goodnight and Thomas S. Bugbee earned it the nickname ...
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      Boise City, Oklahoma 

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      Published on 11-25-2013 01:02 AM

      Boise City, Oklahoma bombing site
      Photo by Gerald Thurman
      This small and otherwise entirely unremarkable city was at the heart of America's most infamous man-made natural disaster, the ...
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      Leaning Water Tower - Groom, Texas 

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      Published on 11-24-2013 01:34 AM

      Leaning Water Tower, Groom
      Photo by Peter Thody
      A Route 66 landmark for many years, the 'Leaning Tower of Texas' was deliberately built this way to attract attention, getting motorists to slow down and then stop at ...
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      McClellan Creek National Grassland - Gray, Texas 

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      Published on 11-23-2013 01:31 AM

      McClellan Creek National Grassland
      Photo by Peter Thody
      This 1,149 acre site was acquired by the Dept. of the Interior during the 1930s - the Dust Bowl years - as part of efforts to return some of ...
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      Jericho Gap - Clarendon, Texas 

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      Published on 11-20-2013 01:26 AM

      Jericho Gap, Route 66
      Photo by Peter Thody
      The Jericho Gap was an unpaved section of the original alignment of Route 66, infamous for its tire-clogging mud. Motorists would ...
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      Shenandoah Caverns - Quicksburg, Virginia 

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      Published on 11-19-2013 01:21 AM

      Shenandoah Caverns
      Photo by Shenandoah Caverns
      For nearly a century, Shenandoah Caverns has offered a one-mile underground tour of spectacular geologic formations including, most notably, the Breakfast Bacon formation featured in the National Geographic magazine. As if the caverns weren't reason enough to go, there are ...
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      Tower Station and U-Drop Inn - Shamrock, Texas 

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      Published on 11-18-2013 01:45 AM

      Tower Station and U-Drop Inn, Shamrock
      Photo by Peter Thody
      The Tower Conoco Service Station and U-Drop-Inn Restaurant building was finished in 1936 and its unique Art Deco-style brick and glazed ...
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      Texola Ghost Town - Texola, Oklahoma 

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      Published on 11-16-2013 01:42 AM

      Derelict Building, Texola
      Photo by Peter Thody
      Drive through Texola as you follow Route 66 across the Oklahoma-Texas border and you'll pass by a whole series of long since abandoned buildings - a gas station, a jailhouse, a store, ...
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      Woodrow Wilson Birthplace and Museum - Staunton, Virginia 

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      Published on 11-15-2013 01:10 AM

      Woodrow Wilson Birthplace
      Photo by Dennis Goza
      In the colorful historic district of Staunton stands this Greek Revival style house where Woodrow Wilson, the 28th president of the Untied States was born in ...
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