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When we think of a zoo, we think of animals roaming in open spaces, outside their small covered cages. That is why when winter comes, some of us think that all zoos are closed because there is no way animals will be released outside in freezing temperatures. But we think…
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Literally, you can get lost inside the The Saint Louis Art Museum in Missouri. It is a huge museum with so many turns and ‘hidden’ rooms. In short, it has a very confusing layout. A map does not help at all. There isn’t any signage pointing out to which rooms,…
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You go to the Buffalo, New York for one reason – to see the U.S. side of the Niagara Falls. Whichever side you are, Canadian or American, you will never get tired of the falls. There was so much to do and enjoy. Niagara Falls is a world-renowned natural wonder…
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Don’t ask me if it is worth visiting the NASA Kennedy Space Center in Florida — because it is! Here are few reasons why… Rockets everywhere. You can touch a piece of the moon. You can experience the feeling being launched to space. See a replica of the Space Shuttle….
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The Missouri History Museum in Saint Louis is a small museum that showcases the history of the State, and is located inside Forest Park. While the present exhibits are interesting, I think the number of items are too few to be housed in such a huge building. Thomas Jefferson. Charles…
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I have heard about the Dripping Springs Natural Area in the mountains of Las Cruces the first month I arrived in New Mexico. A colleague told me that a 6-mile trail will lead you to interesting historical structures and dripping waters at the mountain top. As I have seen many…
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“When I find myself in times of snowfall, mother Mary comes to me, speaking words of wisdom ‘take some pics, take some pics’…” I thought I will never see this much of snow again. When it first snowed in Las Cruces, New Mexico early in January, the snowfall made everyone…
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The first thing that I will search when visiting a new place or State, is the location of the air and space museum. I have been into a number of space museums, big and small, around the U.S. One of the them that really impressed me was the Smithsonian’s National…
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