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      Sacramento to Mt. Shasta: Scenic detours while driving north on Interstate 5 

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      W. Larrison
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      Published on 04-08-2011 12:06 AM
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      325 miles - 7 to 9 hours

      Historic Sacramento is the gateway to a day's adventure that includes visits to the geographic center of the tomato and olive growing industry and boiling mud pots heated by a very active volcanic mountain. Along the way, ...
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      Navy Pier Ferris Wheel - Chicago, Illinois 

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      Peter Thody
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      Published on 04-07-2011 04:27 PM

      Navy Pier Ferris Wheel
      Photo by Peter Thody
      This Chicago landmark has been attracting riders of all ages for generations; what isn't always ...
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      National WWII Museum - New Orleans, Lousiana 

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      Megan Baker
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      Published on 04-07-2011 12:40 AM

      Models of ships and WWII aircraft
      Photo by Megan Baker
      The National WWII Museum has information related to World War II, including first hand accounts, photos, documents, artifacts, and never before seen film footage. It is the only museum in the United States that ...
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      Village of Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania 

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      Peter Thody
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      Published on 04-06-2011 04:26 PM

      Amish Buggy
      Photo by Peter Thody
      Bird-in-Hand along with neighboring Intercourse is perhaps the best known of the Amish communities of Lancaster County, right at the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country. While change has come in the form of growing reliance on tourism, ...
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      Cody Park Railroad Museum - North Platte, Nebraska 

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      Peter Thody
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      Published on 04-05-2011 04:23 PM

      Cody Park Railroad Museum, North Platte
      Photo by Peter Thody
      From the restored depot and ticket office to the historic displays inside the mail car and other carriages, this is an attraction with something for the everyone. For railroad buffs ...
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      Fenelon Place Elevator - Dubuque, Iowa 

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      Published on 04-05-2011 12:21 AM

      Fenelon Place Elevator
      Photo by Peter Thody
      Said to be the shortest, steepest railway of its kind, the elevator ...
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      City of Rocks State Park - Faywood, New Mexico 

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      Published on 04-04-2011 02:18 PM

      City of Rocks
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      The wonderful rock formations within this one square mile site were formed from volcanic ash almost 35 million years ago and have been sculpted by the elements ever ...
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      La Mina Falls - Sabana, Puerto Rico 

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      Published on 04-04-2011 12:01 AM

      waterfalls
      Photo by Michael Roth
      This is the only tropical rain forest in the US Forest Service system and one of the most scenic places on the entire island. There are ...
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      Fairmount Historical Museum - Fairmount, Indiana 

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      Published on 04-02-2011 04:13 PM

      Fairmount Historical Museum
      Photo by Peter Thody
      Dedicated to the life of local boy made good James Dean, this lovely little museum consists of four or five rooms packed full of ...
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      Old World Wisconsin - Eagle, Wisconsin 

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      Published on 04-02-2011 12:02 AM

      Horse team getting ready to haul logs
      Photo by Michael Roth
      The World's Largest Museum about rural life. More than 60 buildings were moved from all over Wisconsin to create authentic exhibits showing ...
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