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Roswell, New Mexico — A Tale of Two Museums

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By Bob Labozetta Speeding down Highway 84 through the stark beauty of the New Mexico Great Plains, my wife and I eagerly anticipated our visit to Roswell. Ah, Roswell, New Mexico. It conjures up near mythical place names and events such as Area 51, the Roswell UFO Incident, and the UFO Museum. Our plan was to visit the famous homage to UFO believers and -- surprisingly -- we … [Read more...] about Roswell, New Mexico — A Tale of Two Museums

Renaissance France: 20 Minutes from St. Louis, Missouri

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By Kimberly Weitkamp “Hello, sir, madam, and young lord and lass. Welcome to Petit Lyon’s fabulous festival,” greets a man with fine brocade robes and a large stick. Flitting around him is a girl with pointed ears and large transparent wings. These fine folks beckon you to enter the St. Louis Renaissance Faire. Past the entrance you will step back in time in an adventure the … [Read more...] about Renaissance France: 20 Minutes from St. Louis, Missouri

Off the Grid in Seattle: Visit an Off-leash Dog Park

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By Mary L. Dover ITWPA Member Are you the off the beaten path kind of traveler? Would you rather skip the tour buses and see the sights on your own terms? Seattle offers a treasure chest full of gems from Pike Place Market, Washington State Ferries, and the Space Needle to breathtaking views and more that are all on the tourist’s radar. You definitely don’t want to miss out … [Read more...] about Off the Grid in Seattle: Visit an Off-leash Dog Park

Calling a Forest Fire Tower Home

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By Mauri Fabio Oregon has a lot of beautiful back country for hikers and adventurers alike to enjoy and experience. There are numerous trails, camping sites, and breathtaking viewpoints to indulge in. Oregon is full of alluring snow-topped mountains, cascading waterfalls, abundant wildlife, and translucent rivers and lakes that span the state. There is so much to explore and … [Read more...] about Calling a Forest Fire Tower Home

A Night in Orlando

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By Tucker McCormack ITWPA Member There are times while at Walt Disney World when you need to escape the kids and the rides and the furry animals, and go out on the town. There are some great places to do that in Orlando, but it might take some planning, so listen up. Dinner at Hash House A Go Go First off, go to Hash House A Go Go (http://www.hashhouseagogo.com). The … [Read more...] about A Night in Orlando