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      Mashantucket, Connecticut: Foxwoods 

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      Published on 12-03-2010 12:11 AM

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      Foxwoods has at times laid claim to being the largest casino in the world. Actually, that claim is a bit misleading, because Foxwoods isn't just a single hotel-casino, ...
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      San Jose, California: Winchester Mystery House 

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      Published on 12-02-2010 12:12 AM

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      Photo by iStockPhoto.com (c) Carrie Winegarden
      Sarah Winchester, heiress of the Winchester Rifle empire, was a very rich woman, and the house she had constructed shows it. She was also a bit eccentric, and after a psychic reputedly informed her that she'd die if construction on the house ever stopped, ...
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      U is for Undertow by Sue Grafton 

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      Published on 11-29-2010 01:10 AM
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      Michael Sutton's memories of the kidnapping of a four year old girl have been repressed for 20 years, but recent news accounts have triggered forgotten images, and he needs Kinsey Milhone's help to sort them out. He thinks he remembers witnessing the girl's murder when he was a child, and he wants to hire Kinsey to help him find the burial site. It is now 1988, and the fact that crime took place in the 60's does not make Kinsey's job easy, but there's something about the young man that convinces Kinsey ...
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      Tucson, Arizona, Kitt Peak National Observatory Visitor Center and Museum 

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      Published on 11-29-2010 01:05 AM

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      Photo by Jaimie Bruzenak
      Southwest of Tucson, on the Tohono O'odham Reservation, Kitt Peak National Observatory offers visitors some of the best night skies in the ...
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      Far View Visitor Center, Mesa Verde National Park 

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      Published on 11-28-2010 01:17 AM

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      Mesa Verde, Spanish for green table, offers a spectacular look into the lives of the Ancestral Pueblo people who made it their home for over 700 years, from A.D. 600 to A.D. 1300. Today, the park protects over 4,000 known archeological sites, including 600 cliff dwellings. These sites are some of the most notable and best preserved in the United States. ...
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      Monhegan Island, Maine 

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      Published on 11-28-2010 12:09 AM

      Pebble beach on Monhegan Island
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      Ten miles off the coast of central Maine is a small island and artist colony: Monhegan Island. A 50-minute ferry ride out ...
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      The Alamo - San Antonio, Texas 

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      Published on 11-25-2010 01:06 AM

      San Antonio Alamo Mission at Sunset
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      It's been a mission, a hospital, a marketplace, and a military installation. But The Alamo is best known as the site of a ...
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      I, Alex Cross by James Patterson 

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      Published on 11-25-2010 01:04 AM
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      For Detective Alex Cross, any murder he's asked to investigate becomes personal as he tracks down the killer, but it's especially gut-wrenching when the victim turns out to be a relative. Alex's birthday party is interrupted by a call to investigate the death of his niece, Carolyn, and when he gets to the scene, he learns that her body has been fed into a wood chipper. ...
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      Pine, Arizona: Tonto Natural Bridge 

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      Published on 11-24-2010 01:11 AM

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      Photo by George Bruzenak
      The largest natural travertine bridge in the world can be found in a narrow gorge between Payson and Pine, Arizona. Pine Creek flows towards the East Verde River under the 183-foot high span. Formed and shaped by geological processes and carved by ...
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      Wallowa Lake Tramway - Joseph, Oregon 

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      Published on 11-23-2010 01:04 AM

      Wallowa Mountains
      Photo by iStockPhoto.com (c) Sia Yambasu
      A must see on the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway is the Wallowa Lake Tramway. The view from the gondola is great, but there are even more magnificent views at the 8,150-foot summit. There are hiking trails with and a full service restaurant. ...
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