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Great Vacation Spots In America

editor — Sun, 18 Jun 2017 14:54:37 +0000

Lunch in the parking lot, then back on the road – if you can call this a road. Miles of dirt and conesand warmth! Temperatures over 80°F (in August, mind you). Finally! After mile-after-mile of construction and slower travel, we finally see pronghorn antelope. A trio of them just off to the side of the road work – not the most picturesque, but after all this time, nice to finally see it. Attempting to get a more photogenic view of this small group, zooming in on the presumed male of the mini-herd. A staging beside steps up indicates the Edinburgh

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Best Vacation Spots In America For Summer

editor — Tue, 13 Jun 2017 16:55:12 +0000

I might’ve got a clue from these subtle signs. Blissfully unaware, though, we stopped early enough to get in some swimming and pool time after our long and extended wet and cold winter. Little did we know how different the view would be out the motel window in another twelve hours. Twelve hours later (almost to the minute) from the previous day’s picture – it’s in the fifties (12°C) and little did we know, we were already looking at the high temperature for the entire day and we hadn’t even left the motel yet. St Nicholas Parish Church, on the

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Best summer destinations in USA

editor — Fri, 30 Sep 2016 13:27:00 +0000

Crosby-Manitou State Park DIFFICULTY Difficult-Strenuous ROUTE-FINDING Easy-Moderate MAPS & PERMITS DNR George H. Crosby-Manitou State Park map. USGS quad: Little Marais. A Country State Park permit is required. GETTING THERE Take Country State Highway 1 to Finland. Turn right on County Road 7 and drive about 7 miles to park entrance on the right. The trailhead is at the parking lot near Bensen Lake. TRAILHEAD GPS 47° 28′ 42.1″ N 91c 6′ 39.8′ W The George H. Crosby-Manitou State Park is the least developed in the state park system and that’s the way its namesake wanted it. There are none

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Best summer vacations in US

editor — Sun, 25 Sep 2016 09:30:00 +0000

SUPERIOR NATIONAL FOREST TOFTE RANGER DISTRICT Trail Highlights White birch and balsam fir make up the bulk of the forest you will be hiking. There are white pines near the northeast corner of Hogback Lake, white cedars around the southeast end of Scarp Lake, and scattered maples on the ridges. From the trailhead, the trail heads east along the shore of Hogback Lake. At the east end of Hogback, the trail turns away from the lake and climbs a hogback ridge north of Scarp Lake. The route continues east along this ridge passing between Mound and Scarp lakes. The trail

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