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Presidents’ Day and Mount Rushmore National Memorial – Black Hills, South Dakota
Blog: Trans-Americas Journey - 20 February 2012
Presidents’ Day got us thinking about our time at Mount Rushmore National Memorial. We’ll get to the giant stone heads lurking there in the Black Hills of South Dakota in a minute. But first, some fast facts that make Presidents’ Day make sense. Sort of. It all started with the Father of our Country, George Washington. Eager to commemorate the birthday of the first President of the United States, a federal holiday was created in 1885. It was called Washington’s Birthday and it took place on the President’s actual birthday which is February 22.
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5 Fun Things to Do with Kids in St. Louis, Missouri
Blog: The Q Family Adventures Travel Blog - 11 July 2011
We do not typically plan a trip without any research on things to do with kids in certain location. It helps make travel with kids easily to know in advance what options we have in a city.
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Daily Travel Photo – Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Dakota
Blog: Everything Everywhere - 24 December 2010
Originally posted on the Everything Everywhere Travel Blog. Discover great travel photos. No related posts.
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A Disappearing Town
Blog: Ottsworld - 10 June 2010
I remember the streets crowded with people for Pilger Days, a weekend celebration which happened once a summer. There was cotton candy, music, families walking hand and hand, a cake walk (my personal favorite), a dime toss and a myriad of other carnival games. However, now I walk through the streets of Pilger [...]
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Daily Travel Photo – North Dakota Badlands
Blog: Everything Everywhere - 9 April 2010
Originally posted on the Everything Everywhere Travel Blog. Discover great travel photos. [...]
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Back Home Again... After a Long Drive
Blog: Brewster House News - 1 April 2010
From our earlier posts, most guests and readers know that we took a long vacation to attend the Professional Association of Innkeepers (PAII) annual conference in Texas and drive across the country to visit family and friends. We arrived home safely two days ago, and thought we would post an outline of our travels, for those who are curious (or care to travel vicariously).
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The world’s greatest travel stories… yours!
Blog: Lonely Planet blog - 5 March 2010
LONELY PLANET/WALL STREET JOURNAL CONTEST Ever want to be published in the Wall Street Journal? You can be. Lonely Planet has teamed up with WSJ to search out the world’s greatest travel stories – and print the best in WSJ’s Travel Report this May. What to do? Think about the travel moment that changed you, places where [...]
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Daily Travel Photo – Black Hills, South Dakota
Blog: Everything Everywhere - 20 January 2010
Originally posted on the Everything Everywhere Travel Blog. Follow me as I travel around the world. [...]
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Daily Travel Photo – Theodore Roosevelt NP, North Dakota
Blog: Everything Everywhere - 14 January 2010
Originally posted on the Everything Everywhere Travel Blog. Follow me as I travel around the world. [...]
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My Foreign Christmas
Blog: Ottsworld - 26 December 2009
This Christmas was shaping up to be one of my favorites. After living abroad alone last year, I had planned to spend Christmas with my mom and dad in South Dakota. My whole family is spread out in the Midwest and it rarely happens that we are all in the same place due to my [...]
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Tweeting in the USA
Blog: Aerohaveno: A Travel Blog - 1 October 2009
Glancing over the output of my Twitter feed for the past few weeks, I realised that, if I reversed the order of tweets, I’d have a neat microblog of my entire S
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North Dakota: History Rides Again
Blog: Aerohaveno: A Travel Blog - 25 September 2009
As intensely as I might have tried to peer through the mists of time, I would never have dreamed that one day I’d be having an up close and personal encounter with the original headdress of Sitting Bull.
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11 Things to Do in Tulsa While You're Alive
Blog: REID ON TRAVEL - 18 July 2009
Us '80s-Tulsans grew up with a huge, decade-long sigh of satisfaction. We didn't have mountains, oceans or particularly good taffy, but we knew what we did have:
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47 or so Dumb Things I've Done Traveling
Blog: REID ON TRAVEL - 14 July 2009
Twenty years ago, I was a quarter way through my first Eurail check-the-country-off-the-list trip across Europe -- London to Rome in 20 days.
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