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      BooForYou Bamboo Garden - Pensacola, Florida 

      Published on 06-19-2013 12:28 AM

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      Photo by Danny Doege
      Nestled between the Pensacola Naval Air Station at Sherman Field and the Bayou Grande is a very unusual store and bamboo garden. Unlike traditional nurseries, the plants here tend to be full-grown plants and ...
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      Skyland Resort - Luray, Virginia 

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      Published on 05-16-2013 06:08 PM

      Skyland Resort Dining Room
      Photo by Megan Edwards
      There are three lodging options in the Shenandoah National Park. Big Meadows Lodge, Lewis Mountain Cabins and the Skyland Resort. The Skyland is located at mile 41.7 and features a very nice dining room, bar and guest rooms. There is a ...
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      FDR Memorial - Washington, District of Columbia 

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      Published on 04-25-2013 12:37 AM

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      Photo by Megan Edwards
      The Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial is located along the southwestern edge of the Tidal Basin. There are a number of waterfalls incorporated into the design of the memorial. It takes about 30 minutes to wander around the memorial. ...
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      The Roanoke Star - Roanoke, Virginia 

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      Published on 04-22-2013 12:35 AM

      Roanoke Star
      Photo by Megan Edwards
      This overlook of Roanoke boasts the world's largest human-made star. It was erected in 1949 as symbol of city of Roanoke. It's located adjacent to the zoo and provides ...
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      Frankie Rowland's Steakhouse - Roanoke, Virginia 

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      Published on 04-17-2013 12:31 AM

      Tomahawk Steak
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      Frankie Rowland's is a very, very good restaurant in Roanoke. Set in the historic and now trendy City Market area of downtown, this is place to enjoy incredible steaks and ...
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      National Cherry Blossom Festival - Washington, District of Columbia 

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      Published on 04-14-2013 12:27 AM

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      Photo by Megan Edwards
      Every spring, hundreds of Yoshino Cherry Trees surrounding the Tidal Basin in Washington, DC bloom nearly at once. It is an astonishing event to witness. The timing can be tricky because ...
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      San Antonio Winery - Los Angeles, California 

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      Published on 02-13-2013 02:07 PM

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      The San Antonio Winery has been creating wine at this location since 1917. The grapes are pressed in ...
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      The Rand Desert Museum - Randsburg, California 

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      Published on 12-21-2012 01:03 AM

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      Photo by Megan Edwards
      "History is to be shared"....One of the most amazing pioneer museums is found in Randsburg. J. Bart Parker is Randsburg’s historian and curator of the Rand Desert Museum in the center of town. The museum web site is an extraordinary ...
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      Trona Pinnacles - Trona, California 

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      Published on 12-19-2012 01:41 AM

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      If this looks vaguely familiar to you and you've see the Planet of the Apes movie, you probably recognize the crash landing site... This unusual geologic formation is ...
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      Hot Creek Trail head - Mammoth Lakes, California 

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      Published on 10-04-2012 12:50 AM

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      Hot Creek passes through a very active geothermal system known as the Long Valley Caldera. Historically, locals and visitors went swimming here, especially ...
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