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Archive for August, 2008

Aug 16 2008

Natural Fireworks Continue at National Parks Volcanoes

Fourth of July fireworks are already fading, but you can still enjoy a different kind of light show this summer. Throughout America’s National Park System, volcanoes are putting on a natural fireworks display, according to the nonprofit National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA).
Nearly 40 national parks throughout the National Park System boast a volcanic history or [...]

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Aug 10 2008

A Once in a Lifetime Visit with Monet, Picasso and More

This summer, there is only one place to be to see works from the likes of Renoir, Degas, Monet, van Gogh, Dali, Picasso and Matisse. Don’t book an airline ticket to Europe, this acclaimed exhibition will take place at the Utah Museum of Fine Arts.
“Monet to Picasso from the Cleveland Museum of Art” features works [...]

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Aug 02 2008

Backyard Escapes Won’t Break Summer Travel Budget

In the wake of airfare increases and rising gas prices, many Americans are seeking creative ways to fulfill their urge to travel. By choosing destinations that are close to home and accessible on one tank of gas, travelers can easily track their expenses while enjoying the travel experience.
”Vacations continue to be very important to Americans, [...]

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