Travel
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Boston's African Meeting House restoredDec 18, 2011 5:00 am - BOSTON — Step into the sanctuary of the African Meeting House and you will walk on the same ancient floorboards where Frederick Douglass, William Lloyd Garrison and othe...
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Enjoying holiday lights, parades from coast to coastDec 18, 2011 5:00 am - NEW YORK — Elaborate gingerbread houses, boat parades, train shows and dazzling light shows that illuminate entire neighborhoods are all part of the holiday fun this yea...
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Pilgrims look for a miracle in N.M. mountain hamletDec 17, 2011 5:00 am - CHIMAYO, N.M. — They come in pain and in prayer, seeking cures and a cup of sand from a tiny adobe church called Chimayo. For two centuries, Hispanic and Native American...
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New Mexico ski season gets strong startDec 10, 2011 10:00 pm - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — From Red River and Taos south to the mountains around Ruidoso, New Mexico's ski areas enjoyed a stellar start to what many thought would be a questio...
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History 'tough to sell' for museumsDec 10, 2011 10:00 pm - LAKE GEORGE, N.Y. — Robert Flacke Sr. can remember the days when Fort William Henry's multimedia exhibit consisted of two Kodak carousel-style color slide projectors tha...
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Bulgaria a mix of the old and newDec 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Bulgaria — When I tell people where I am going on vacation I can see their minds trying to pinpoint it on a map … is it somewhere off in Eastern Europe or possibly near ...
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Views, relaxation on bill at North Carolina innDec 10, 2011 5:00 am - Good sleeping weather, comfy bed, pleasing views: These were my husband's criteria for accommodations on our end-of-summer driving tour. Because we were headed for south...
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Niagara Falls has a long, colorful historyDec 10, 2011 5:00 am - NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario — You can't take a boat ride into the roar and spray of Niagara Falls in the winter, but this time of year offers a different spectacle: Nighttime...
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Recycled junk adds challenges for snowboardersDec 10, 2011 5:00 am - Some ski resorts are turning into junkyards — and snowboarders couldn't be happier. Satellite dishes, propane tanks, empty oil drums and even a Chevy Impala are popping ...
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Harry Potter’s theme park magic will apparate in HollywoodDec 05, 2011 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Universal Studios will spend several hundred million dollars to build Harry Potter attractions inside its existing Hollywood theme park in hopes of mimicki...