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      BooForYou Bamboo Garden - Pensacola, Florida 

      Published on 06-19-2013 12:28 AM

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      Photo by Danny Doege
      Nestled between the Pensacola Naval Air Station at Sherman Field and the Bayou Grande is a very unusual store and bamboo garden. Unlike traditional nurseries, the plants here tend to be full-grown plants and ...
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      National Elk Refuge - Jackson, Wyoming 

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      Published on 06-18-2013 12:23 AM

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      Photo by Peter Thody
      Consisting of more nearly 25,000 acres of range north east of the town of Jackson, the National Elk Refuge is 'home' to the Jackson elk herd for six months a year. It was established in 1912 to ensure the survival ...
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      Filini Bar and Restaurant - Chicago, Illinois 

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      Published on 06-17-2013 12:45 AM

      Filini Bar and Restaurant
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      If you are looking for great, fresh, Italian food, this restaurant is where you need to plan a meal. Adjoining the ...
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      Three Bear Lodge - West Yellowstone, Montana 

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      Published on 06-16-2013 12:20 AM

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      Built in 1932, the Three Bear suffered a major fire in 2008 but the damaged sections were rebuilt using many of the original materials and the lodge retains a real ...
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      French Camp Historic District - French Camp, Mississippi 

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      Published on 06-15-2013 12:07 AM

      French Camp
      Photo by George Bruzenak
      French Camp has a collection of historic buildings and is a nice stop along the Natchez Trace. It was established in 1812 and then used as a recruitment camp by Gen. Andrew Jackson. It includes an 1846 log cabin, visitors center, crafts and ...
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      Mayflower Park Hotel - Seattle, Washington 

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      Published on 06-14-2013 12:37 AM

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      Photo by Jan Ross
      If you are looking for a historic, quite lovely, and centrally located hotel in Seattle, this is the perfect choice. With a direct link to the Westlake Center mall and an easy walk to Macy's and plenty of other stores, it's a shopper's paradise. It's also ...
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      John Moulton Barn - Jackson, Wyoming 

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      Published on 06-13-2013 12:17 AM

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      Reckoned to be "the most photographed barn in America", the John Moulton Barn - an otherwise pretty standard timber building - owes its fame to the ...
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      World's Largest Loon - Virginia, Minnesota 

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      Published on 06-12-2013 12:01 AM

      World's largest loon
      Photo by Jaimie Bruzenak
      Take a peak across Silver Lake in Virgina, Minnesota during the summer months and you'll likely spot a giant loon! After a two-year hiatus for repairs to damage by a shotgun blast, the 21-foot loon - reportedly the largest in the world - now floats happily in the lake!

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      The loon can be viewed at any time during the warmer months from several vantage points around Silver Lake. It is hauled out during the winter ...
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      Dornan's Spur Ranch Cabins - Moose, Wyoming 

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      Published on 06-11-2013 12:11 AM

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      A local family since homesteading began here in 1912, the Dornans began their business by selling gas, beer and food to park visitors. Dude cabins were opened in 1935 and the current trading post was built in the 1940s. Today, Dornan's consists ...
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      San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area - Sierra Vista, Arizona 

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      Published on 06-10-2013 12:37 AM

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      Extending for 40 miles from the international border to St. David, Arizona, the riparian area follows the course of the San Pedro River. Besides hosting a variety of animals and native birds, more than ...
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