Reluctant Pals of the Presidents
Sunday, October 26th, 2008Mindful of the upcoming election, we decided it was timely to revisit the National Presidential Wax Museum.
Battling 1880 Towns?
Monday, October 13th, 2008The Oct. 13-19, 2008 Sight of the Week is a great attraction we happened upon. Through Visitor Tips, we’d been aware for years of the Original 1880 Town in Murdo, South Dakota, a reconstruction of a prairie frontier community, with a bonus display of Dances with Wolves movie props. In August, driving west on I-90, [...]
Bone Pit Gawking Enjoys Mammoth Resurgence
Thursday, September 11th, 2008People have stared at bones in pits ever since there have been bone pits old enough for detached viewing. Yet in recent years it has become an uncertain, even discouraged, activity. Indian burial pits that had been attractions in places such as Salina, Kansas, and at the Fountain of Youth in Florida were reburied under [...]
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