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These 7 parks offer some of the best views of the Mississippi River in Wisconsin

These 7 parks offer some of the best views of the Mississippi River in Wisconsin Chelsey Lewis, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Video: Aerial view from a drone of the Mississippi River and Great River Road Replay Video UP NEXT The Great River Road, which follows the Mississippi River along Wisconsin’s western border, is a scenic drive any time of year, winding past forested bluffs in the state’s hilly Driftless Region.   The 3,000-mile national scenic byway follows the Mississippi for its entire length, through 10 states from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico. The 350-mile Wisconsin segment mostly follows Highway 35 from Kieler to Prescott, sometimes squeezing between the river and its 400-foot bluffs and other times weaving into Wisconsin farmland.  

He's watching L.A. homelessness destroy the Ballona Wetlands

Roadtrip (During Covid-19) - The Alchemist Garden Revisited (Paso Robles) and Montana de Oro State Park

*** Not much food in this one. After our wonderful dinner at Les Petites Canailles we walked over for our "liquid dessert" at a place we loved on our last visit here, the Alchemist Garden. We'd enjoyed our selves so...

New Mexico Road Trips | Lakes of Southern New Mexico

05/26/2021 Cool down and have some fun with family and friends by visiting one of New Mexico’s many lakes this summer. From swimming and fishing to kayaking and boating, you’re guaranteed to create memories that will last a lifetime. Here are five lakes worth checking out. Lake Carlsbad Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area is a developed city park consisting of more than 125 acres along the Pecos River in Carlsbad. Here, you can take part in several activities, on both water and land. “This beautiful area is home to numerous playgrounds, walking trails, a boat dock, swimming area, kayaking, fishing, our municipal golf course, and the Carlsbad Water Park,” said City of Carlsbad Mayor Dale Janway. “It’s a popular spot for our residents and visiting guests and is one of the reasons Carlsbad recently topped Expedia’s list of most scenic cities in the Southwest.”

Jerry Summers: Civilian Conservation Corps Camps

Jerry Summers: Civilian Conservation Corps Camps Monday, May 24, 2021 - by Jerry Summers Jerry Summers As part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal to attempt to re-activate the American economy and bring it out of the Depression of 1929 five Civil Works Administration facilities were created on Lookout Mountain and the Northwest Georgia community of Fort Oglethorpe. Much of the road construction at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park during the 1930s and 1940s was connected to the other work projects on Lookout Mountain completed by the Emergency Conservation Works Administration. The first of five camps was occupied by black workers and was complete with mess halls, kitchens, and baths at Fort Oglethorpe and would be called Camp Booker T. Washington after the famed black American educator.

7 great things to do with kids at Sleeping Bear Dunes

7 great things to do with kids at Sleeping Bear Dunes Updated May 18, 2021; Facebook Share EMPIRE, MICH. -- When it comes to quintessential spots for making Michigan summer memories, it’s tough to beat Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. This 71,000-acre park in Northwest Lower Michigan has all the necessary ingredients for the perfect family vacation: beaches, trails, sweet small towns, and no shortage of activities and interests for every age. But if knowing where, exactly, to start your family trip planning has you stumped, we’re here for you. We asked Tom Ulrich, the park’s deputy superintendent and a father of two, to clue us in to a few of the National Lakeshore’s most kid-approved highlights. The following tips are timeless, and are just a hint at what the park has to offer young visitors. Read on to see what he shared, and be sure to check out our ultimate Sleeping Bear guide,

Human Remains Found Near San Juan Capistrano Trail

Human Remains Found Near San Juan Capistrano Trail Police are investigating after human remains were found near a popular San Juan Capistrano hiking trail. The unidentified man was found April 17 by a hiker, who reported finding the remains in a dry creek bed off the Bluff Trail, said the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. “We do have an ongoing death investigation, but there’s no indication at this time that the death is criminal,” department spokesperson Carrie Braun told The Epoch Times. “They’re just conducting an autopsy and a full investigation.” Police have identified the man, but said they weren’t prepared to release his name April 20 pending notification of next of kin.

Pacific Northwest spring break family getaways

Pacific Northwest spring break family getaways Sign In March 12, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 A family hikes along a trail while enjoying the views off the coast of Whidbey Island from Ebey State Park.Michael Hanson/Getty Images/Aurora OpenShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Person hiking in Washington's Cascade MountainsJustin Bailie/Getty Images/Aurora OpenShow MoreShow Less 3of3 While some Seattle families are opting to spend extended time away combining remote learning and workcations at a sunny destination, many are instead reinventing what spring break means to them by exploring closer to home and enjoying the outdoors in the Pacific Northwest. Even when road tripping and hiking or cycling scenic trails, it’s important to pack plenty of personal safety essentials like face masks and hand sanitizer. As you book your campsite or hotel, be sure to review local guidelines for social distancing and verify current occupancy levels can accommodate your family.

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