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  • Family Things To Do
  • Family Lodging
  • Romantic Bed And Breakfasts
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  • Seattle, Wash
  • Oahu
  • Adirondacks
  • Hartford Conn
  • Big Apple
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Visiting the Statue of Liberty Without Going to New York City

by Linda K

by Linda (minnemom) of Travels with Children We live in the rural Midwest, where wide open spaces are plentiful and a traffic mess consists of getting stuck behind a tractor on a gravel road.  We’ve mastered driving in Minneapolis.  We can manage Chicago if we have a very specific plan.  But driving in New York City?  [...]more

Penobscot Narrows Observatory and Fort Knox, Maine

by Barbara Weibel

by Barbara Ann Weibel at Hole In The Donut Travels In 1779, the British Navy seized the Castine peninsula, gateway to the Penobscot Valley and Bangor, Maine, the largest lumber exporting port in the world. The ensuing naval battle was the worst defeat in American history prior to Pearl Harbor, resulting in the loss of thirty-seven vessels. To prevent another such [...]more

Foshay Tower in Minneapolis, MN

by Linda K

New York has the Empire State Building.  Chicago has the Sears Tower.  St. Louis has the Gateway Arch.  Seattle has the Space Needle.  Many cities have tall buildings from which visitors can get a birds-eye view of the city and its surrounding area. Did you know that Minneapolis has a beautiful building that offers this feature?  [...]more


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