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      San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park - San Diego, California 

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      Peter Thody
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      Published on 08-30-2011 12:05 AM

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      Photo by Peter Thody
      This 100-acre zoo, home to more than 4,000 animals, is one of the largest in the world and a renowned center for education and conservation. Its size means you need to go in a route plan if you're not going to miss anything. Highlights for many include ...
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      Hershey's Chocolate World - Hershey, Pennsylvania 

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      Dennis Goza
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      Published on 08-29-2011 12:04 AM

      Chocolate World
      Photo by Dennis Goza
      Chocolate built the city of Hershey, and for more than a century, Hershey's world-famous confections have been manufactured here. The factory itself is not open to the public, but ...
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      Leaning Tower of Niles - Niles, Illinois 

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      Published on 08-28-2011 12:03 PM

      Leaning Tower of Niles
      Photo by Jackie Solomon
      You don't have to go to Italy to get a glimpse of the iconic leaning tower. Since 1934, there's been a half-size replica of the Pisan architectural curiosity in the Chicago suburb of ...
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      Newberry Springs, California 

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      Peter Thody
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      Published on 08-28-2011 12:02 AM

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      Photo by Mark Sedenquist
      Newberry Springs has been an important source of water in the arid Mojave Desert for years, serving as a watering hole along the Mormon Trail in the 1850s. Its attraction to most visitors on the National Trails Hwy today lies in ...
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      EAA Airventure Museum - Oshkosh, Wisconsin 

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      Michael Roth
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      Published on 08-27-2011 12:02 AM

      Spaceship One
      Photo by Michael Roth
      The EAA is the World's Largest Organization of Aviation Innovation, and their Museum pays tribute to the breakthroughs in Air Travel. More than 200 unique ...
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      Raccoon Mountain Caverns - Chattanooga, Tennessee 

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      Published on 08-26-2011 12:04 AM

      Raccoon Mountain Caverns
      Photo by Kimberly Goza
      Among the state's many caverns, those at Raccoon Mountain stand out because of the variety of experiences available, from a ...
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      Secrets to the Grave by Tami Hoag 

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      Published on 08-26-2011 12:02 AM
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      This chilling tale of love and murder takes place in 1986, in the bucolic town of Oak Knoll, California, the setting for Tami Hoag's Deeper than the Dead. Tony Menendez is called to investigate a 911 call placed by a child who whimpered, "My daddy hurt my mommy." Arriving on the scene, he finds a critically injured 4 year old Hayley draped over her mother's bloody body. Tony asks former FBI profiler Vince Leone to help him ...
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      Big Bone Lick State Park - Union, Kentucky 

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      Published on 08-25-2011 12:07 AM

      Funny Sign
      Photo by Megan Edwards & RoadTripAmerica.com
      Big Bone Lick is far more than a park with an unusual name. The Park is a National Natural Landmark in an area that was once home to prehistoric creatures like ...
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      Hollywood Hills by Joseph Wambaugh 

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      Published on 08-24-2011 08:02 AM
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      "Hollywood Nate" Weiss might have finally found his big break when he meets B-list director Rudy Ressler and his wealthy widow girlfriend, Leona Brueger. The couple is planning an extended trip to Tuscany and is worried about the security of their Hollywood Hills mansion, since there's been a rash of burglaries committed by the "Bling Ring." Nate agrees to keep an eye on their home and Rudy agrees to help Nate get a movie role. Rudy and Leona are also "fortunate" to have found a live-in butler who will care for Leona's invalid brother-in-law. The butler, Raleigh L. Dibble, is a petty criminal who has vowed to go legit, but he can't resist art dealer ...
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      Independence National Historic Park - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 

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      Published on 08-24-2011 12:04 AM

      The Liberty Bell
      Photo by Kimberly Goza
      The birthplace of the nation, Independence Hall has been restored to its appearance at the time the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution was written. ...
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