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What winter destination in the US is going to be most visited this christmas?
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Looking for a Fun Christmas Place to play in the snow. With a 11 yr old boy. from Dallas Texas area would like to drive about 15 hrs/1000 miles.(at the most) Does anyone know this place. We have a Motorhome too. but,worried about the road conditions. Please give thoughts. Thanks
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we have a group of graduating seniors arriving in san antonio may 11th or 12th 2010. need some information concerning the amusement that these seniors can experience. Educationally we have found several sites that are great. We have found that seaworld, fiesta texas, slitterbaum are not open during the week which is the time we will be in san antonio.
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Get Outta Town: Atlanta
Away.com and the road-trip gurus at MAD MAPS have teamed up to bring you the beta on the best scenic drives around the country for the fall season. First up: Atlanta. Trade the city for Southern charm on this 178-mile loop, exploring historic and natural attractions to the south of the city.
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White House Ruin Trail

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Canyon de Chelly National Monument
P.O. Box 588
Chinle, Arizona 86503

Description: One of the easiest routes from the rim to canyon bottom, the White House Ruin Trail has long been... Read More

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Arches National Park
PO Box 907
Moab, Utah 84532-0907

Description: Head out here for a close look at two groups of massive arches. A gentle climb on a one-mile loop... Read More

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Grand Canyon North Rim
Grand Canyon National Park, P.O. Box 129
Grand Canyon, Arizona 86023

Description: On this drive you'll see some of the North Rim's most spectacular scenery and attain the highest... Read More

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