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Georgia Weekend |
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| If you're craving mountains, but stuck in the
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Hiking the Rockies |
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| Got one week? How about some
high-elevation hiking? This trip focuses on some
incredible Colorado trails, some topping out above 13,000 feet. |

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Winter in Canada |
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| Wonder what the beautiful Canadian Rockies
look like in Winter? There's a whole lot more white, for one
thing. Oh, and it's cold. Bundle up. |

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Albuquerque |
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| There's no better time to visit Albuquerque
than when the balloons are in the air for Balloon Fiesta in
October. This trip starts with the Fiesta, then branches
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Mount Rainier |
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| You can easily spend a week driving and
hiking around Mount Rainier in Washington State. So that's
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Evergreen State |
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| For a couple of months a year, Washington
State dries out, the sky turns blue, the snow melts from the
mountains, and wildflowers bloom. Take advantage and see
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Lake Erie Loop |
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| 2 Countries, 4 States (and one Province), 1
National Park, some really big waterfalls, Henry Ford's Chair,
Rosa Parks' bus, Joe Louis' fist, and a Leg Lamp are all part of
this loop around Lake Erie. |

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Lone Star: Texas' Big Bend |
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| If you think Texas is flat, you haven't
looked in the right place. This trip visits the Hill
Country and the Mountains of West Texas, including the state's
highest point, and the wild river that forms its international
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New England Leaf-Peeping |
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| Plan your trip at exactly the right time, and
you can see New England burst into color in autumn. This
trip visits some of the most beautiful fall destinations in the
northeast. |

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Utah/Colorado |
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| Two incredible states with wildly different
scenery are conveniently located right next to each other.
Utah has deserts, red rocks, mountains and valleys, while
Colorado offers up the Rocky Mountains. Enjoy them both on
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The Golden State |
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| Southern California is too great to visit
just once. That's why I retraced parts of my 2004 trip to
the Golden State, and added a few more great places. The
coast, the mountains, the desert: this trip has it all. |

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The Canadian Rockies |
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| The Rockies don't stop at the 49th parallel.
Canada offers some of the most spectacular mountain scenery on
the continent. And where else is it easy to go for a walk
on a glacier? |

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The Southeast |
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| Southern charm, Old Man River, and even the
Ozarks: this trip explores the southeastern U.S., hitting seven
states from Florida to Arkansas. |

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The "Loneliest" Trip |
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| "Getting away from it all" has a whole new
meaning when you explore the deserts of central Nevada and
southern Utah. |

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Best of Arizona Trip |
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| Arizona offers a lot, and you don't have to
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Wyo Lasso Trip |
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| Explore America's least populated state, and
discover some of the incredible places in the states that border
it, as you lasso your way around Wyoming. |

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Allegheny
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| Driving in a straight line is boring.
That's why the mountains of Virginia and West Virginia beckon to
roadtrippers. You know there are great drives here, like the
Blue Ridge Parkway. But so much more awaits as you delve
into the heart of the Appalachians. |

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The Route (66) and the (Santa Fe) Trail |
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| Traveling Route 66 may very well be the
ultimate road trip experience. This trip covers the middle
of the Mother Road, from St. Louis to Santa Fe. On the way
back, it explores the Santa Fe Trail across Kansas. |

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Red Rock Country Trip |
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| Sedona, Arizona offers countless hikes
through stunning Red Rock formations. I spent a few days trying
to tackle as many trails as I could, then devoted a day to Old
US Route 66. |

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Southwest Utah Trip |
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| Six days designed to focus on one of my
favorite places in the country: Southwest Utah. More than
half of this trip is in Zion National Park, with a couple of
side-excursions to the Grand Canyon and Bryce Canyon. |

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Yellowstone & Tetons Trip |
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| A 9-day trip that focuses on Yellowstone and
Grand Teton National Parks, and includes some "extras" in Salt
Lake City, southern Utah and Nevada. |

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Oregon & NorCal Coast Trip |
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| The Oregon & Northern California Trip travels
the coast between Portland and San Francisco, then heads inland.
8 days. |

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Northern Rockies Trip |
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| The Northern Rockies Trip visits the Pacific
Coast, then heads east into the Rocky Mountains of Idaho and
Montana. 9 days. |

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"Rocky" Roads - Colorado Trip |
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| The Rocky Roads trip stays almost entirely
within Colorado, except for a quick side trip to Arches National
Park in Utah. 9 days. |

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Desert Trails Trip |
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| The Desert Trails trip explores southern
Nevada, Death Valley in California, then makes a loop around
Arizona, ending with a drive into the Grand Canyon. 10 days. |

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5 Days, 4 Corners Trip |
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| A quick trip that begins and ends in Phoenix.
5 Days, 4 Corners takes you to the Grand Canyon, through Navajo
Land, into the mountains of Colorado, and the badlands of New
Mexico. |

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Enchanted Land - New Mexico |
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| Although it starts in El Paso, Texas, the
Enchanted Land Trip spends the next 7 days in New Mexico,
traveling through deserts and cool mountain towns, along with
visits to Albuquerque and Santa Fe. |

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Appalachian Foothills Trip |
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| Less organized than the other trips, the
Appalachian Foothills wanders around northern Georgia, then
travels up to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and
Chattanooga, Tennessee. |

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Ohio's Bridges & Back Roads |
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| A short trip--just three days. Start in
Pittsburgh, then wander through the WV's northern panhandle into
Ohio's rural farm area, traveling over covered bridges and past
Amish farms, ending in Sandusky. |

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Arches & Canyons Trip |
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| The first road trip I included in this
website. It still amazes me that I saw so many national
parks in just six busy days. This is a trip every American
should take, to get acquainted with some of our most beautiful
lands. |

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California Dream Trip |
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| California really does have it all.
This trip takes you up the coast, through the Big Sur area, then
inland, to Yosemite and the legendary ghost town of Bodie. |

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Olympic Ring Trip |
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| Another quick trip--just 6 days. Start
at the northern end of legendary US 101 and travel around
Washington's Olympic Peninsula, pass some incredibly remote
beaches, then head inland, to Mt. Hood and Mt. St. Helens. |

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