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Greenville, South Carolina hits a home run for baseball fans with the Shoeless Joe Jackson Museum.
“Most Americans learn about Shoeless Joe Jackson through the movie ‘Field of Dreams,’” Arlene Marcley, president of the Shoeless Joe …

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I’m a location predator, and I find out I’m on the prowl even when I don’t want to be on the prowl or don’t even know it — always observing and banking locations that may …

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One of my favorites places to write moves slowly, jiggles a bit too much, and occasionally stalls. Perhaps I love it because the same attributes can be attributed to me in my senior years. I …

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  Visiting the Windy City doesn’t have to include the usual tourist spots. Whatever your itinerary, we’ve created a list of five books about Chicago that will hlep you see the city in a new light!
 
Chicken …

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It was a casual conversation that changed my life. Right after I was born my mother spoke with someone at work who told her since she had a little girl, she needed to get a …

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Book Journals: Journal your Travel and Itinerary

Travel anywhere with me and you’ll spend time watching me dig through my bag to find my glue stick. Or, if you’re unlucky, you’ll spend time at a grocery …

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Stephen King fan? So are the folks at the Bangor, Maine, Convention and Vistors Bureau. They’ve created a tour based on the wildly popular King book, Tommyknockers. This tour is based on similarities between the …

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Lewis and Clark passed this way just over 100 years ago. Following their trails leads history lovers to some pretty great locations along the Missouri River, including several that were very special to the Natives …

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I, Lance Zarimba, have a notebook or my netbook with me where I go.  I never know when inspiration or an idea will strike.  Sometimes free time happens, and I hate to waste it.  My …

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Monkeys, bears, camels and pigs – you see them all at the zoo. While most kids are familiar with zoo animals, we can recommend a few newer (or classic) zoo-related books to entertain them before …

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Many library patrons have dozed off in a soft chair at their favorite local library, book in hand, but only a lucky few get the chance to snooze at the library with a cat.
Yes, a …

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Really, is there anything better than hearing a kid laugh?
Joke books are a great way to pass the time in the car on road trips. One of our family favorites is United Jokes of America, …

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Swap a box of books with other moms and expose your kids to all kinds of new authors and books!
thredUP, a website where moms can exchange clothing and books in a unique new way to recycle, has expanded …