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Family Fun, State

Step Into the Movie

Instead of watching the “Christmas Story” marathon on television this year, take your family on a journey inspired by the film. The annual “A Christmas Story” Comes Home festival in Hammond, Indiana, celebrates the holiday classic with quirky activities such a... »
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Romantic Weekends,

A Beautiful and Historic Trail

With the Civil War sesquicentennial upon us, there’s no better time to visit Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. But after visiting the battlefield where Union forces defeated Confederate General Robert E. Lee, hop on the Gettysburg Wine & Fruit Trail for a relaxing... »
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Outdoor Adventures,

Fall Foliage on the River

A colorful adventure awaits those who travel the Huron River Water Trail in Southeast Michigan. As trees make their autumn change, bright leaves are twice as impressive when reflected in the smooth, clear waters of the mill ponds and gently flowing waters of t... »
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Historic Tours,

Covered Bridge Festival

Covered bridges recall a simpler way of life; they were originally built to protect the structure from the harsh elements. Washington and Greene counties in southwestern Pennsylvania are home to 28 of the state’s approximately 200 covered bridges. To showcase ... »
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