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For more than a decade and a half, I’ve helped people create a life by design through my lifestyle and travel blog.
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Berea College Hasn’t Charged Tuition Since 1892. Here’s How That Shaped the Kentucky Town Visitors See Today
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9 Bourbon Distilleries Within About 30 Minutes of Bardstown, Kentucky
Bardstown calls itself the Bourbon Capital of the World, and the claim holds up when you look at a map….
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8 Things to See at Petit Jean, Arkansas’s First State Park, Once the Leaves Are Down
Petit Jean State Park is where Arkansas’s park system started. Land around Cedar Falls was set aside in 1923, making…
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More Than 10,000 Sandhill Cranes Winter at One Tennessee Refuge. Here’s How to See Them Without Getting Turned Away
Every winter, more than 10,000 sandhill cranes settle on and around the Hiwassee Refuge sandhill cranes habitat where the Hiwassee…
