Tag: travel
group name: nationalpark
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August 17, 2007 02:56 AM EDT --
Yellowstone is my favorite National Park because it offers such a variety of experiences in one place from the thermal feature of Old Faithful to the largest high elevation lake in the continual . . . more
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June 26, 2007 07:01 PM EDT --
I work in the in Pigeon Forge right next to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Planning a visit here are some pointers.
1. If you can visit off-season there is less traffic and less waiting. . . . more
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February 10, 2007 12:10 PM EST --
On our way to Burning Man in 2006, my partner, Casey, and I decided to take a few days to travel and explore on the way there. In 2005, Casey had done it the opposite way – gone to Burning . . . more
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September 06, 2006 07:31 PM EDT --
For our Honeymoon, my husband and I took a road trip through Southern Arizona to visit National Parks and Monuments. We managed to fit in seven in as many days and had an amazing time doing it. . . . more
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September 04, 2006 10:58 AM EDT --
http://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/08/30/bryce.horseback.ap/
Reading about these beautiful parks makes me want to head on out there.
http://www.nps.gov/brca/historyculture/index.htm . . . more
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September 07, 2007 11:50 PM EDT --
This past summer has had very little rain in East Tennessee. A few weeks ago I went into the park and we saw rocks in the New River with grass growing on them that normally would be underwater.
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August 05, 2006 10:39 PM EDT --
We just returned from a 10-day road-trip. Part of it was vacation, and part of it was work-related (homeschool convention). I'll be posting highlights of the trip as a series. There's too much . . . more
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August 14, 2007 08:59 PM EDT --
On Sunday I got to check off another site I had been wanting to visit- The Petersburg National Battlefield in Petersburg, VA. We did the driving tour, but I have to say there was wonderful trails. There . . . more
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November 08, 2006 08:08 PM EST --
I love National Parks and Monuments so much that I decided to create this group when I first became a Gather member. I thought it would be great to share my experiences at National Parks & Monuments . . . more
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April 08, 2007 07:12 AM EDT --
I just returned from a trip down to VA. One of the days we took the car over to Yorktown National Battlefield. On this trip we didn't go on the driving tour, but we did go into the town. Unfortunately, . . . more
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September 26, 2006 03:01 AM EDT --
Natchez Trace
by Judy W
I love to travel and the preferred method for my journeys is the road trip. There is nothing like exploring the small towns along back roads. I read a great book, Blue Highways, . . . more
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December 22, 2006 12:32 PM EST --
Travel involves a lot more than just going from one place to another. Whether we travel to visit family and friends, to explore this beautiful world, or just for business, even the shortest trip expands . . . more
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October 11, 2006 11:20 AM EDT --
My boyfriend and I are considering a short January trip to the Florida Everglades. Does anyone have any tips to share with us? We'd like to backpack while we're there. We've . . . more
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August 23, 2006 03:28 PM EDT --
I became interested in National Parks in 1998 and at that time I decided I was going to visit them all. If you are familiar with National Parks then you know that there are an awful lot of them and . . . more
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October 09, 2006 06:32 PM EDT --
My family and I recently took a trip to Tennessee. The weather was warm, but cooler in the mountains. It was our first trip as a family, and it was a learning experiance. As a photographer . . . more
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October 17, 2006 08:34 PM EDT --
North Manitou Island, part of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, is a national park that is open for backpacking and camping. Except for 27-acre area near the ferry dock/ranger station, . . . more
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February 27, 2007 12:36 PM EST --
August 2006 in Rocky Mountain National Park, Ditch Camp #3. The wildlife was abundant and some overly friendly. The Rangers call this an Estes Park Deer (their ears are red tagged) that come over the divide . . . more
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November 30, 2006 12:46 PM EST --
I have always held a deep respect for Americans who lived through the Great Depression. Although their generation is slowly fading into history, their ethics and determination remain a valuable symbol . . . more
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April 08, 2007 07:49 AM EDT --
Last Sunday we started our VA vacation in Fredericksburg, VA. We hit the usual horrible I-95 traffic and arrived in Fredericksburg about 1pm. I drove straight over to Chatham Manor.
We had went there . . . more
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July 26, 2007 04:19 PM EDT --
I will be camping in Yosemite with my family for a few days next week. I have only been there once, about 3 years ago, and we did some short hikes and rented beach cruisers to ride around the valley . . . more
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