Travel
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On the road: Fiesta del Sol heats upJul 22, 2012 6:00 am - Midwest Rhapsodic about all things Nordic Nordic Fest celebrates its anniversary — “Return to the Nest for the 46th Fest” — with food, traditional crafts, a parade, live...
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Effort to link North Country, Appalachian trailsJul 22, 2012 5:00 am - WEYBRIDGE, Vt. — The longest hiking trail in the United States stops 40 miles short of its most famous cousin, but a group is trying to bridge that gap. The North Countr...
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Glacier Park's North Fork a rewarding journey for the 'self-reliant'Jul 21, 2012 6:00 am - POLEBRIDGE, Mont. — The Blackfeet Tribe named the greater Glacier National Park ecosystem “the backbone of the world.” Use the park's remote, northwestern entrance and t...
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Exercises to strengthen pecsJul 16, 2012 6:00 am - Push-ups are a compound exercise involving multiple muscles: shoulders, chest, arms, core and legs. The modified push-up is a good move for the beginner or for those who...
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It's 25 years and counting for Renaissance FaireJul 15, 2012 6:00 am - It's been 1574 at the Bristol Renaissance Faire for 25 years, but that doesn't mean things don't change at the annual tribute to history and fantasy. This year's anniver...
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The fastest way through airport securityJul 15, 2012 5:34 am - NEW YORK — It was an eerie feeling to speed through airport security without taking off my shoes, removing my laptop and liquids from my bag or stripping away my belt an...
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On the road: Air show in OshkoshJul 15, 2012 5:00 am - Midwest Fly-bys Around 500,000 people from more than 60 countries will descend on Oshkosh, Wis., for the annual EAA AirVenture at Wittman Regional Airport to c...
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'Universe' exhibit takes interactive approach to spaceJul 14, 2012 11:00 pm - From planets to stars to the science behind their creation, the Adler Planetarium reveals it all in its new permanent exhibit “The Universe: A Walk Through Space and Tim...
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5 free things to enjoy in MilwaukeeJul 14, 2012 5:00 am - MILWAUKEE — Beer is still a big deal in Milwaukee despite the fact that most of the large breweries that once called it home have long since moved elsewhere. There are ...
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A trio of treats in downtown MemphisJul 13, 2012 2:40 am - Downtown Memphis certainly doesn’t lack for things to do. When you just want to take your time and wander, here are a few extra things to consider. Beale Street: Don’t ...