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      McDonald Observatory - McDonald Observatory Texas 

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      Published on 06-12-2012 12:32 AM

      McDonald Observatory, Fort Davis, Texas
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      It's a case of stating the obvious but the best time to visit is at night when there are stars to be observed and ...
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      Puckett Cabin - Laurel Fork Virginia 

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      Published on 06-10-2012 12:35 AM

      Puckett Cabin, Laurel Fork, Virginia
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      The story of 'Aunt' Orlean Hawks Puckett is both tragic and inspiring. Born in 1837, she married at 16, gave birth to 24 children, none of whom survived infancy, and then ...
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      Buzz's Rattlers and Reptiles - Fort Davis Texas 

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      Published on 06-08-2012 01:28 AM

      Buzz's Rattlers and Reptiles, Fort Davis, Texas
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      While its claim to be The Largest Live Rattlesnake Exhibit on the Planet might set expectations too high, to describe this ...
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      Goblin Valley State Park - Green River, Utah 

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      Published on 06-03-2012 12:26 AM

      Goblin Valley State Park, Utah
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      This incredible landscape - the rock formations genuinely look like goblins or gnomes - has been created through millions of years of erosion by wind and ...
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      Upper Emerald Pool, Zion National Park 

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      Published on 05-31-2012 12:22 AM

      Upper Emerald Pool, Zion National Park
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      The highest of the three pools along the Emerald Pools trail system, Upper Emerald Pool is well worth the extra effort, its ...
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      Wahkeena Falls - Bridal Veil, Oregon 

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      Published on 05-29-2012 12:18 AM

      Wahkeena Falls, Oregon
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      Located about half a mile west of the famous Multnomah Falls, Wahkeena Falls tumble spectacularly down ...
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      Bridal Veil Falls, Oregon - Bridal Veil, Oregon 

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      Published on 05-26-2012 12:15 AM

      Bridal Veil Falls, Oregon
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      Bridal Veil Falls is a pretty tiered fall with two drops and is reached via an easy-to-moderate trail - about a mile each way - with a number of sharp switchbacks. The trail takes you to the foot of the lower tier but if you walk a little ...
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      Stanley, Idaho 

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      Published on 05-23-2012 04:11 PM

      Stanley, Idaho
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      The tiny community of Stanley (pop. fewer than 100) is at the heart of some of the most spectacular - and remote - country in the northwest. For the active visitor ...
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      Harley-Davidson Factory Tour - Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin 

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      Published on 05-20-2012 04:08 PM

      Harley-Davidson
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      One of four factory tours held at Harley manufacturing facilities around the country (the others are at York, PA; Kansas City, MO; and Tomahawk, WI), this experience takes you ...
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      Natchez Trace Parkway Visitor Center - Tupelo, Mississippi 

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      Published on 05-19-2012 12:30 AM

      Natchez Trace Parkway
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      This is the official parkway headquarters (and the only real information centre on the Trace) and therefore a must for maps, directions and other advice. There's also a 20- ...
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