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      New Castle to Fenwick Island, Delaware: A Journey of Coasts and Capitals 

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      Peter Thody
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      Published on 04-18-2015 05:50 PM
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      124 miles - 3 hour 30 minutes

      Take a trip back in time with this thoroughly pleasant drive through Delaware's quiet coastal regions. You'll take in museums, historic buildings, the state's capital and guides in period customs who'll explain it all to you. Above all, though, you'll pass through unspoiled countryside ranging from ...
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      Joshua Tree NP to Salome, AZ to W of Phoenix to Tucson 

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      Published on 04-18-2015 09:53 AM
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      Joshua Tree NP to Salome, AZ to W of Phoenix to Tucson

      This basically concludes our Desert & Anza NHT trip. ...
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      Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area - Newport, Oregon 

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      Harry Kline
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      Published on 04-18-2015 12:05 AM

      Yaquina Head Light and Preserve
      Photo by Harry Kline
      Just north of Newport is a wildlife sanctuary with a lighthouse, hiking trails, tide pools, and thousands of sea birds, sea lions and other ...
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      Powerhouse Visitor Center - Kingman, Arizona 

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      Peter Thody
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      Published on 04-17-2015 12:12 AM

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      Photo by Peter Thody
      As its name implies, this 1907 building was once the source of electrical power for the city of Kingman and remained so until 1938 when construction of the Hoover Dam was completed. It was such an eyesore by ...
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      The Octopus Tree - Tillamook, Oregon 

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      Published on 04-16-2015 12:36 AM


      Photo by Harry Kline
      Cape Meares is a nice place to visit for its lighthouse, cliffs, coastal views and hiking trails, but one partly hidden attraction is the huge Octopus Tree, This 105 foot tall Sitka Spruce has no central trunk, instead, its individual branches spread out as much as 16 feet and then bend upward to form a candelabra-shaped tree. The short trunk is 46 feet in circumference, Nobody knows for certain whether nature or Native Americans formed this wonder, but it is an estimated 250-300 years old. ...
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      The High Line - New York, New York 

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      Dennis Goza
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      Published on 04-15-2015 12:05 AM

      The High Line
      Photo by Dennis Goza
      The High Line is a city park in western Manhattan with a very distinctive location,design and history. Originally a freight rail line serving the meatpacking district, it has been creatively converted into a colorful and inviting place of refuge from the bustle of the city. ...
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      Cape Meares Lighthouse - Tillamook, Oregon 

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      Published on 04-14-2015 12:32 AM


      Photo by Harry Kline
      The Cape Meares lighthouse is one of the smallest in Oregon, but the park around it is scenic and abounds with wildlife. The short hike to the light from the parking lot features a shady Sitka Spruce forest and lookouts to the cliffs and ravines on one side, ...
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      Eureka Mine, Death Valley - Furnace Creek, California 

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      Published on 04-13-2015 12:38 AM

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      This remote hillside site is where prospector Pete Aguereberry after whom the dramatic viewpoint further up the road is named mined for gold for 40 years. Stone buildings, timber structures and a ...
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      Paulina Creek Falls - La Pine, Oregon 

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      Published on 04-12-2015 12:14 AM

      Paulina Creek Falls
      Photo by Harry Kline
      Two of the best attractions in Newberry National Volcanic Monument are the twin Paulina Creek Falls and the Big Obsidian Flow. If you do nothing else in this wonderful park, you must see these natural wonders. The hike down to the ...
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      Badwater Basin, Death Valley National Park 

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      Published on 04-11-2015 12:03 AM

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      At 282 feet below sea level, this is famously the lowest point in North America, and takes its name from a spring of undrinkable water close to ...
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