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For more than a decade and a half, I’ve helped people create a life by design through my lifestyle and travel blog.
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Craters of the Moon’s Loop Road Closes to Cars Every Winter. Here’s What It Turns Into
Every winter, Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve in central Idaho closes its seven-mile Loop Road to cars….
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New York Has a Sunken Forest Behind the Beach and a Boardwalk Through It
Explore Sunken Forest Fire Island, a rare maritime forest behind the beach. Learn how to reach its boardwalk, what to see, and how to plan your visit.
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About 7,500 Elk Winter Right Next to Jackson, Wyoming. Here’s How to See Them by Sleigh
Each winter, an average of about 7,500 elk gather on the National Elk Refuge, a valley-floor sanctuary that borders the…
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Butte’s Pasty Came Over With Cornish Miners. 7 Things to Know Before You Order One in Montana
The Butte pasty is one of Montana’s most distinctive foods: a heavy, golden pastry filled with beef, potatoes, and onions…
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Great Basin National Park Closes Its Scenic Drive in Winter. 7 Things You Can Still Do There
Every winter, the Wheeler Peak Scenic Drive at Great Basin National Park closes to vehicles once snow arrives. That road…
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Petrified Forest Is the Only National Park With a Stretch of Route 66. 7 Stops Worth Pulling Over For
Petrified Forest National Park in northeastern Arizona is the only park in the entire National Park System that contains a…











