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What to Do at Whitefish Mountain Resort in the Summer

View of lake from Whitefish Mountain gondola

In the shadow of Glacier National Park, you’ll find the resort town of Whitefish. Although it’s best known for its ski slopes, here’s why I prefer to visit Whitefish Mountain Resort in the summer. Located atop the Big Mountain just outside the northwestern Montana town of Whitefish, Whitefish Mountain Resort has been welcoming skiers for […]

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Kansas City Barbeque Joints that Prove to Your Taste Buds Why KC is the BBQ Capital of the World

5 Kansas City Barbeque Joints that Prove to Your Taste Buds Why KC is the BBQ Capital of the World

From tender chunks of beef to saucy ribs, Kansas City is proud of its barbeque. In a city with literally 100 options, here are five Kansas City barbeque joints that prove to your taste buds why Kansas City is the Barbeque Capital of the World. Home to nearly 100 barbeque joints, Kansas City’s name has

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What to See at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery (After You’ve Visited America’s Presidents)

8 Things to See at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery After You’ve Visited America’s Presidents

While the America’s Presidents Gallery is one of the most popular things to see at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery, here are eight other works of art you won’t want to miss when you visit Washington, DC. Sage Advice:  Looking for a complete list of museums in the Smithsonian Institution’s portfolio? Jump to that section

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Gun Smoke and Gambling – Your Complete Guide to a Great Day at Old Tucson Studios

The Stagecoach at Old Tucson in Arizona

Old Tucson, the movie set turned theme park, was once the second-most visited destination in Arizona after the Grand Canyon. Here’s everything you need to know before you visit.   The southern Arizona town of Tucson only gets an average of 11.6 inches of rain a year. And during our recent three-day visit, I’m fairly

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Midwestern Stereotypes That People in “Flyover States” are Sick of Hearing

6 Midwestern Stereotypes That People in "Flyover States" are Sick of Hearing

It’s flat. It’s boring. There’s nothing to do. Six travel bloggers debunk the Midwestern stereotypes they’re sick of hearing. I call it coastal arrogance. It’s real, and it can be quite ugly. As someone who has lived on both coasts, I usually just ignore derogatory comments about the Midwest. After all, the statements are usually

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Cincinnati Streetcar: Your Free Ride to the City’s Best Sights

The Cincinnati Connector is Cincinnati's free streetcar

The Connector, Cincinnati’s electric-powered streetcar, makes it fast, easy, and affordable to experience the city’s downtown, uptown, and Over-the-Rhine neighborhoods. Here are ten sights to see in Cincinnati via the Cincinnati streetcar. The Queen City’s Cincinnati Connector streetcar started operating in September 2016 and is a free and convenient way to see many of Cincinnati’s

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Everyday Wanderer is the travel blog of a middle-aged, Midwestern, single mom of four who was bitten by the travel bug as a preschooler when her family moved abroad for the first time. Because I lived half of my most formative childhood years abroad and have frequently traveled as an adult — both for work

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