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      Amargosa Opera House and Hotel - Death Valley Junction, California 

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      Peter Thody
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      Published on 08-23-2011 12:03 AM

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      Photo by Peter Thody
      This famously eccentric oasis of culture in the middle of nowhere has been a labor of love for artist and performer Marta Becket. Over a period of more than 40 years, she has worked to turn what were once Borax Company laundry and mning support buildings into ...
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      Seven Unforgettable Attractions on Route 66 

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      Drew Knowles
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      Published on 08-22-2011 11:07 PM

      Drew Knowles
      Drew Knowles, author of
      Route 66 Adventure Handbook

      As a Route 66 author, many times I’ve been asked a simple question that comes in a few variations:

      Of the many attractions on Route 66,

      • What are your favorites? or,
      • Which are the most offbeat or unusual? or,
      • Which ones absolutely shouldn’t be missed?

      Following is a short list, in no particular order:

      ...
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      Hell's Corner by David Baldacci 

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      Published on 08-22-2011 12:04 AM
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      The Camel Club's unofficial leader, Oliver Stone is about to begin a secret mission against Russian and Mexican drug cartels for the President when he witnesses a bombing in Lafayette Park, across from the White House. Since the British Prime Minister is attending a state dinner at the White House and was scheduled to walk across the park, it is assumed that he was the intended victim. Stone, a former member of the CIA and one of its mostly highly skilled assassins finds his orders changed. He is now tasked with finding out who planted the bomb and why. British Intelligence assigns MI6 agent Mary Chapman to work with Stone to discover the truth about the bombing. Working with ...
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      Wiederkehr Village, Arkansas 

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      Dennis Goza
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      Published on 08-22-2011 12:03 AM

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      Photo by Dennis Goza
      Of the six wineries in Arkansas, Wiederkehr is the largest and best known. Founded by a family of Swiss immigrants in 1880, Wiederkehr has established a colorful ...
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      Julian Price Memorial Park - Blowing Rock, North Carolina 

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      Peter Thody
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      Published on 08-20-2011 04:03 PM

      Price Lake, Julian Price Memorial Park
      Photo by Peter Thody
      The 4,000 acres of this park offer a wide range of recreational activities, from hiking trails and nature walks to trout fishing and boating on beautiful Price Lake. It is therefore as much a ...
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      John Deere Pavilion - Moline, Illinois 

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      Michael Roth
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      Published on 08-20-2011 12:03 AM

      Pavilion Tractors
      Photo by Michael Roth
      The John Deere Pavilion is a celebration of the iconic "Green Tractor's" past, present, and future. It includes a showroom with ...
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      Grand Canyon Lodge, North Rim - North Rim, Arizona 

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      Published on 08-19-2011 12:02 AM

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      Photo by National Park Service
      The rustic cabins in the wooded area surrounding Grand Canyon Lodge provide the only lodging available inside the park on the North Rim of the canyon (and for this reason tend to be booked ...
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      Oklahoma City National Memorial 

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      Dennis Goza
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      Published on 08-18-2011 12:03 AM

      Oklahoma City National Memorial
      Photo by Kimberly Goza
      Where the Murrah Federal Building once stood, a new park, affiliated with the National Park Service, now serves as a somber memorial to the 1995 bombing that killed 168 people. Each of the victims is represented by a stylistically sculptured chair, arranged in ...
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      SPAM Museum - Austin, Minnesota 

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      Michael Roth
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      Published on 08-17-2011 12:02 AM

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      Photo by Gerald Thurman
      The SPAM Museum celebrates the canned meat created by Hormel. The free museum features movies, exhibits, games, and recipes about SPAM. There's even a feature on the Monty Python skit that ...
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      Tohono O'odham Nation Cultural Center & Museum 

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      Jaimie Bruzenak
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      Published on 08-16-2011 12:03 AM

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      Photo by Jaimie Bruzenak
      The main exhibit showcases the beautiful basketry the Tohono O'odham are known for plus their history. Includes exhibits on traditional and contemporary life of ...
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