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When I first heard about the Spoonbridge and Cherry, I was intrigued by how such a simple concept – a spoon and a cherry – could be transformed into one of the most iconic sculptures in the Midwest. Located at the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, this larger-than-life artwork has become a…
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When I stepped onto the Trinity Site, I knew I was standing on a piece of history that changed the world forever. Located in New Mexico, this unassuming patch of desert is where the first atomic bomb was tested on July 16, 1945. Visiting the site was a profoundly moving…
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In the heart of Las Cruces, New Mexico, stands a gem that transports visitors back to the heyday of American railroads: the Las Cruces Railroad Museum. Located in a beautifully preserved, early 20th-century depot, the museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the railroad industry and its impact…
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If you’re visiting Chicago and looking for an experience that combines beautiful scenery, amazing animals, and that perfect blend of excitement and relaxation, then Lincoln Park Zoo is an absolute must-see. As someone who loves exploring new places (especially when they’re free!), Lincoln Park Zoo has been one of my…
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I’ll never forget my trip to Carlsbad Caverns National Park —it was one of the most breathtaking experiences I’ve ever had. Tucked away in the Guadalupe Mountains of New Mexico, this remarkable network of over 119 caves is a true natural wonder that everyone should see at least once in…
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Arches National Park, located near Moab, Utah, is a dream destination for nature lovers, photographers, and outdoor enthusiasts. With over 2,000 natural stone arches, this park offers a breathtaking blend of rugged beauty and geological wonder. However, is it the perfect destination for everyone? I’ll break down 10 reasons why…
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Every October, I find myself drawn back to Albuquerque, New Mexico, for one of the most awe-inspiring events in the world: the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, also known as the New Mexico Balloon Festival. As the largest ballooning event globally, it transforms the skies into a canvas of color, creativity,…
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Nestled along the Rio Grande in New Mexico, the Bosque del Apache Wildlife Refuge offers a breathtaking and unforgettable experience for anyone who loves wildlife and serene landscapes. Known for its stunning bird migrations, the refuge draws thousands of visitors each year who come to witness its incredible display of…
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