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Just a Walk in the Park
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For most of my life, I was an inside person. I cringed at the mention of doing anything outdoors. In 2009, I was 34 years old and hadn’t owned a backpack since high school, had no athletic shoes or activewear in my closet, and my tolerance for sweating? Zero. If…
Springfield’s Lincoln- 3 Places You Need to See!
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Ever wondered how the most beloved President in American history came to be? Why is he so fascinating? Find out in Springfield, Illinois, a hotbed of Lincoln history where you can connect with the man behind the legend. Here are 3 places you need to see! 1. Lincoln Home National…
Holy Karst! Cathedral Caverns is Amazing!
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Two years ago, we drove from Tennessee to New Mexico to visit as many of the state’s National Park sites as we could in 10 days. One of those sites was Carlsbad Caverns. Was the drive worth it? Definitely. Carlsbad Caverns blew me away! I thought I’d never see anything…
Best Served on the Rocks- Joshua Tree National Park
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Joshua Tree National Park is best served on the rocks! I set out to sample 5 of the most popular “Rocks” in Joshua Tree in one day. Here’s what I found.