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    Stop 104: Scintillating Central New York State

    September 25, 2019 JenRan Uncategorized Leave a comment

    New York state has been a big and wonderful surprise for us. Even though Ran attended Syracuse University as an undergrad, he never really explored the area much beyond the university. The Finger Lakes were fantastic, as highlighted in our last blog post, but the Central New York region offers

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    Wabash Cannonball Trail

    Stop 99: Oh…O-H-I-O… the Last Stop in the Midwest

    August 19, 2019 JenRan Uncategorized Leave a comment

    O-H-I-O, the 28th state we have visited on our adventures across the U.S. The state gets its name from the Ohio River (a 981-mile river; the largest tributary to the Mississippi River by volume) whose name originated with an interpretation of the Seneca Indian word ohiːyo’, meaning “great river.” Ohio

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    Pictured Rock National Lakeshore

    Stop 96: Moving Through Michigan

    July 27, 2019 JenRan Uncategorized Leave a comment

    We left Wisconsin and headed into Michigan — state #25 — via the Upper Peninsula, or U.P. as most folks call it… arriving in the Munising area for yet another look at Lake Superior, this time on the southern shores, which offer stunning sandstone cliffs, sand dunes, and waterfalls —

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    Mississippi River headwaters

    Stop 94: Voyageurs, Headwaters, and Gitche Gumee!

    June 28, 2019 JenRan Uncategorized Leave a comment

    The second half of our adventures in Minnesota (state #23) took us to Bemidji, International Falls, and Duluth… to amazing natural areas with lots of history (some good, some bad)… and smack into the heart of mosquito and tick country! We also discovered northern Minnesota seems to be the land

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