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      Boston to the Berkshires: A Literary Journey 

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      Dennis Goza
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      Published on 09-02-2010 12:19 AM
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      2. Massachusetts,
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      4. United States

      121 miles - about 6 hours

      An alternative to using the Massachusetts Turnpike, this rambling route through central Massachusetts begins at the house where John F. Kennedy was born and proceeds in a westerly direction following historic US Hwy-20 and Massachusetts state highway 9 all the way to the Berkshires. ...
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      CALIFORNIA - Autumn Festivals in Lake Tahoe and San Pedro 

      Published on 09-01-2010 01:51 AM

      Autumnal feasts abound in scenic Lake Tahoe and San Pedro in September

      Celebrity chefs demonstrating new recipes, wine tastings in Truckee and Lobsters being prepared with bio-diesel fueled cookers at the annual Port of Los Angeles Lobster Festival. ...
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      Alchemy and Meggy Swann by Karen Cushman 

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      Ruth Mormon
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      Published on 09-01-2010 12:07 AM
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      Rejected by an uncaring mother and left homeless by the death of her beloved Gran, Meggy Swann finds herself on her way to London to live with her father, an alchemist. When her father sees that his child is a girl and a crippled one at that, he ignores her, leaving Meggy to hobble around Elizabethan London on her walking sticks looking for ...
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      Gainesville to Tampa, Florida: A State Parks Extravaganza 

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      Anne Sponholtz
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      Published on 08-31-2010 12:25 AM
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      2. Florida,
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      238 miles - 5 to 9 hours

      Not all of Florida's Gulf coast consists of white sandy beaches. This route stops at the coastal towns of Tarpon Springs, a Greek community, and Cedar Key, one of Florida's older settlements, showing off another side of Florida's coastline. This is the route to follow if you want to meet the gentle manatee and watch some 'mermaids' perform. ...
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      Metaphor: The Tree of Utah - Wendover, Utah 

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      Mark Sedenquist
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      Published on 08-30-2010 11:04 PM

      Metaphor, the Tree of Life
      Photo by Jerry Kendrick
      Perched on the edge of the Great Salt Lake Desert near the famous Bonneville Salt Flats International Speedway is an 87-foot tall artistic wonder created by Swedish ...
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      Music House Museum - Acme, Michigan 

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      Harry Kline
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      Published on 08-30-2010 11:11 AM

      Fischer gold gilded grand piano
      Photo by Harry Kline
      The Music House Museum in Acme, Michigan is home to a one-of-a-kind collection of unique, authentic and playable instruments and music-making machines built and used from 1870 through 1930. The eclectic collection includes organ grinder boxes, a Belgian dance organ, nickelodeons, music boxes, pipe organs, and a Wurlitzer theater organ. Not only are all the instruments and machines in working order, but the docents will play some of them for you. ...
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      The Vermont Wildflower Farm - Charlotte, Vermont 

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      Gerald Thurman
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      Published on 08-30-2010 12:03 AM

      Vermont Wildflower Farm
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      The Vermont Wildflower Farm has been in business since 1981 and is the largest flower seed producer in the Northeast. It's located on the southwest side of Charlotte, ...
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      Providence to Tiverton, Rhode Island 

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      Gerald Thurman
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      Published on 08-29-2010 12:03 AM
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      2. Rhode Island,
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      58 miles - about 3 hours

      Rhode Island is the smallest U.S. state. It's only 48 miles long and less than 37 miles wide, but surprisingly, it has one of the longest coastlines of any eastern state. Its shoreline on Narrangansett Bay is over 400 miles long. As a result, just about all Rhode Island residents share a close affinity with the ...
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      Annapolis to Ocean City, Maryland: From Military Pomp & Circumstance to a Family Beach Holiday 

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      Published on 08-26-2010 12:21 AM
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      106 miles - 2 to 3 hours

      From the capital of the state to a capital seaside getaway, Maryland offers a pleasant drive along US Highway 50 and Maryland 90 that provides a fine sampling of the state's historical, cultural, natural and recreational treasures. ...
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      Amarillo to Lubbock, Texas 

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      Published on 08-24-2010 01:03 AM
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      2. Texas,
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      213 miles - About 6 hours

      You'd better have a Texas-sized hunger to complete this route…Starting in the Texas Panhandle with a 72-ounce steak at the famous Big Texan Steak Ranch, skip west for your piece of Ugly Crust Pie before dropping south into ...
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