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      Seattle to Spokane, Washington: A Dream Route for Photographers 

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      Harry Kline
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      Published on 05-30-2010 12:06 AM
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      320 miles and 8-10 hours

      Seattle to Spokane is a common journey for many Washingtonians, but this trip can be a journey of adventure and discovery. Geologic wonders await at every turn for the discerning photographer to capture and explore, starting with the incomparable Snoqualmie Falls, followed by the little-visited Frenchman Coulee ...
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      Naples to Miami, Florida: Along the Tamiami Trail 

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      Jerry Kendrick
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      Published on 05-29-2010 01:36 AM
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      195 miles. Allow 5 to 7 hours

      A trip along the Tamiami Trail (US 41) starts in the upscale suburban neighborhoods of Naples, proceeds into Everglades National Park and ends in the vibrant density of urban Miami. Along this old route you can see the smallest post office in the U.S., amazing numbers of alligators and big birds, some beautiful wetlands, and a national park that's mostly under water.
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      Moab, Utah to Arches National Park via the La Sal Mountains 

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      Published on 05-28-2010 01:17 AM
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      100 miles, about 8 hours

      Moab, Utah is the gateway town to two national parks and in the middle of some of the best scenery that the west offers to photographers. It's easy to spend a week or two here and only barely scratch the surface. The slick rock country is also a haven to whitewater boaters, off-highway bicyclists and ...
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      Reno, Nevada to Manzanar, California: US-Hwy 395 and the Sierra Nevada Mountains 

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      Dennis Goza
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      Published on 05-27-2010 12:07 AM
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      250 miles, about 5 to 6 hours

      U.S. Highway 395 between Reno, NV and Victorville, CA is a very scenic drive at any time of the year, encompassing snow-capped mountains, lush forests, historical lore, gaming establishments and other enticing attractions. The stretch from Reno to Manzanar National Park is especially noteworthy, and is, ...
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      McCook, Nebraska, to Liberal, Kansas, via US Highway 83 

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      Gerald Thurman
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      Published on 05-26-2010 12:07 AM
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      260 miles -- About 8 hours

      The book "Road Trip USA" calls US Highway 83 the "Road to Nowhere," and it connects Brownsville, TX, with the Canadian Border north of Westhope, ND. This route is a one-day, 260 mile, drive on southbound US Highway 83 through western Kansas. You can always tell when you're approaching a town when driving in Kansas ...
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      Portland to McMinnville, Oregon: Wine Tours 

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      Lynne R. Christen
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      Published on 05-25-2010 12:09 AM
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      50 miles, about 3 to 5 hours

      Willamette Valley Wine Country is less than an hour's drive from Portland via I-5 South. Note: Willamette is pronounced "wih-lam-it" (rhymes with dammit) and folks around there are sensitive about saying it right. Picture rolling hills carpeted with vineyards in varying stages of growth. Pace yourself. There are ...
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      ARKANSAS - School Band Music Festivals Coming To Eureka Springs 

      Published on 05-24-2010 03:13 PM

      The Hills Will Be Alive With The Sound Of Music

      EUREKA SPRINGS, AR - Jay Smith, of Irving, Texas, brought his Nimitz High School band to Eureka Springs last March for a benefit concert. Now he & his wife will be bringing many more school bands from around the country to Eureka Springs starting next year. ...
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      Red Lodge, Montana to Yellowstone via the Beartooth Highway 

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      Published on 05-24-2010 12:06 AM
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      98 miles -- allow 2-3 hours for Beartooth Highway and at least 45 minutes for Lamar Valley

      Few would argue that this northeast route is anything other than the most spectacular drive into Yellowstone National Park. Beartooth Highway is one of America's great routes, following long winding climbs up to high passes offering staggering views over snow capped mountains. The second stage makes its way ...
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      Astoria to Newport: Oregon Coastal Vistas 

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      Published on 05-23-2010 12:05 AM
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      175 miles, about 5 to 7 hours

      When it comes to preserving and sharing coastal treasures, Oregon does it right. Around 80 state and national parks, recreational areas and scenic overlooks and nine historic lighthouses line Highway 101 south of Astoria. Oceanfront fishing villages boast friendly folks, fresh Pacific Coast cuisine and delightful diversions. ...
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      Grand Junction to Gunnison, Colorado: Black Canyon of the Gunnison 

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      Published on 05-22-2010 12:04 AM
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      285 miles and 10-12 hours

      This is one of the least-visited routes in the RoadTrip America inventory. The south rim of the Grand Canyon is visited each year by hundreds of thousands of people, while the north rim is visited by only a few thousand. Likewise, the south rim of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison attracts most of the visitor traffic to this national park. The north rim only ...
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