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On the road: ‘Wonder’ at the new Adler Planetarium show
The Adler Planetarium presents the new show "Cosmic Wonder" that tells the story of how humans have pieced together an understanding of the cosmos. Also make plans for the big tulip festival in Orange City, Iowa, that celebrates the community's rich...
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Universal announces Harry Potter park expansion
Posted May 12, 2013 5:37 AMFans of Harry Potter and magic, rejoice: Universal Orlando is expanding its Wizarding World of Harry Potter with a new area based on the books' fictional scenes in Diagon Alley and London. Universal Orlando announced the new area will open in 2014.
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California wineries with celebrity connections flourish
Posted May 12, 2013 5:00 AMThe MacMurray Ranch, once owned by popular actor Fred MacMurray and now owned by the Gallo wine family, is only open to the public only during the Sonoma Wine Country Weekend in Augus. It's one of several California wineries with celebrity connections,...
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5 free things to do in California's Napa Valley
Updated May 11, 2013 9:37 AMLove the lush and lovely Napa Valley but hate how expensive it can be? You're not the first. In the late 19th century, writer Robert Louis Stevenson moved his honeymoon to the rustic, but free setting of an abandoned mining camp when the $10-a-week going...
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