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Monthly Archives: August 2009

Flashlight Tours at Desert Botanical Garden – Phoenix, Arizona

Seems like every time we head to Phoenix we talk about something to do at night. I assure you, this is no coincidence. This is cold, calculated strategy, and "cold" has everything to do with it.

28th Annual Biloxi Seafood Festival – September 12-13, 2009

The 28th Annual Biloxi Seafood Festival is a fantastic destination for anyone who loves fresh seafood, Gulf Coast-style (and who doesn't?). Unfortunately, barely a month away, information is still coming up short, so this will just be an afternoon quickie for you gumbo fans out there.

Must-See Museums – Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center

I like to recommend attractions that are most certainly not just down the road. Make you work for it a little. The Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center is not reason enough to travel to Alaska, but if your adventures do one day take you to Anchorage (and I hope that they do), this stunning, modern, inventive [...]

Southern Decadence Hotels in New Orleans – September 2-7, 2009

Some friends in New Orleans asked us to do a post for the fast upcoming Southern Decadence. I’ll admit that it’s not my scene, but this blog’s only boundaries are geographical. Who am I to say no? Mardi Gras with a decided twist, Southern Decadence in New Orleans, Louisiana is a massive GLBT festival and event [...]

Discovery Science Center in Santa Ana, California

Sometimes I get the impression that an otherwise perfectly good science museum just threw in a couple interactive elements so they could justify an extra five to ten on the ticket price. Not so the Discovery Science Center in Santa Ana, California. If you’re traveling the West Coast with kids this summer, drive down to [...]

Music City Barbecue Festival in Nashville, Tennessee

I feel like I can't wait any longer on this one. I've got to tell you about the First Annual Music City Barbeque Festival in Nashville, Tennessee right now!

Old State House in Hartford, Connecticut

Here’s a weird one for you, and it’s not often I can say that and proceed to talk about a state history museum. Indeed, the Old State House in Hartford, Connecticut is everything you’d expect, but then again, it’s something else entirely. More or less two museums in one, the Old State House is firstly a [...]
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