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      Skywalk at Eagle Point at Grand Canyon West - Peach Springs, Arizona 

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      Jaimie Bruzenak
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      Published on 06-23-2017 12:27 AM

      grand canyon
      Photo by Jaimie Bruzenak
      View the western part of the Grand Canyon from a horseshoe-shaped cantilever bridge that juts 70 feet out over the canyon and 4000 feet from the canyon floor at Eagle Point! The walkway is mostly clear plexiglass, enabling you to look straight down ...
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      Extreme Arizona - Cave Creek, Arizona 

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      Dennis Goza
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      Published on 06-22-2017 12:15 AM

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      Photo by Extreme Arizona
      If you enjoy, or would like to try, an adrenaline-pumping off-road adventure in a scenic and history-rich environment, Extreme Arizona, just outside Phoenix, could be just your ticket. It offers ...
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      Wrigley Field - Chicago, Illinois 

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      Michael Roth
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      Published on 06-21-2017 12:03 AM

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      Photo by Michael Roth
      The iconic ballpark on Chicago's North Side opened in 1914 and has been home to the Cubs since 1916. Wrigley Field is the oldest ballpark in the National Baseball League and ...
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      Embarrass, Minnesota 

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      Peter Thody
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      Published on 06-20-2017 12:07 AM

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      Photo by Peter Thody
      The small town of Embarrass is famous for two things. Firstly, its bitterly cold temperatures. It's not unusual for the thermometer to drop to below -45F in winter, and in 2005 residents recorded an unofficial -64F! And secondly, there are its historic buildings and homesteads, ...
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      Nine Men's Misery Monument - Cumberland, Rhode Island 

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      Osie Turner
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      Published on 06-19-2017 12:54 AM

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      Photo by Osie Turner
      This humble mound in the pristine forests of Cumberland is actually the first monument ever erected for American soldiers. It was originally constructed to mark the mass burial ...
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      Big Vic The Voyageur - Ranier, Minnesota 

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      Peter Thody
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      Published on 06-18-2017 12:04 AM

      Big vic
      Photo by Peter Thody
      Big Vic, a 25-foot tall voyageur, was commissioned in the 1980s by local resident Vic Davis in protest against expansion of the boundaries of ...
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      Enger Tower - Duluth, Minnesota 

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      Published on 06-16-2017 12:03 AM

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      Photo by Peter Thody
      Built in 1939 to honour and thank Norwegian immigrant Bert Enger for his donation of land to the city, Enger Tower is a distinctive, stone-built 5 story building that looks out over Duluth Harbor. ...
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      Uncle Harvey's Mausoleum - Duluth Minnesota 

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      Published on 06-14-2017 12:56 AM

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      Photo by Peter Thody
      This immense concrete block, rumoured to be anything from an ice house to a prohibition days casino, is actually the ruins of a dock built in 1919 by one Harvey Whitney. He had speculated - wrongly - that ...
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      Donner Memorial State Park - Truckee, California 

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      Dennis Goza
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      Published on 06-13-2017 01:22 AM

      view
      Photo by Dennis Goza
      With more than 3000 acres of hiking, camping, water activities, cross country skiing and snowshoeing in season, and sheer outdoor splendor, Donner Memorial State Park also maintains a museum and monument to honor past explorers ...
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      Duluth Aerial Lift Bridge - Duluth, Minnesota 

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      Published on 06-12-2017 12:52 AM

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      Photo by Peter Thody
      Probably the most photographed landmark in Duluth, the Aerial Lift Bridge raises and lowers around 26 times a day, allowing bulk carriers and ...
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