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Pond and Water Garden on June 21,22

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Milwaukee Hosting 40th Summerfest on City’s Lakefront June 28-July 8

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The late Milwaukee Mayor Henry Maier had a vision of creating a music festival that would revitalize the downtown area and bring the community together. In 1968 this vision became…

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Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama Depicts Ozark Folklore

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BY BOB LINDSEY There are certain shows that just identify with Branson and the Ozark hill country. The Shepherd of the Hills outdoor drama is one of them, if not…

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Hualapai Nation Gets Into Grand Canyon Tourism Big Time

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STORY AND PHOTO BY BOB LINDSEY Five years ago, I had never hard of Grand Canyon West. With the addition of Skywalk it’s fast becoming one of the spectacular scenic…

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Returning to Las Vegas

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THE LAS VEGAS MONORAIL will take you from MGM resort hotel to the Sahara in about 20 minutes with several stops along the way. This particular monorail was promoting the…

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“Pursuit of Happiness” movie review

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT Producer Jason Blumenthal wanted the ads for The Pursuit of Happyness" to read, "Some superheroes are real." You can’t get more real or heroic than Christopher Gardner,…

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Night in Museum Review

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BY MAGGIE SCOTT At the Museum of Natural History on New York’s upper west side, history may be coming alive after closing time. In Night in the Museum—the movie that…

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New Attractions, Shows Highlight Best Ever Branson Holiday Season

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Branson Landing Night Lights BY BOB LINDSEY With all the excitement of the World Series celebration over, it was only a short drive and a few days later with normal…

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Branson to Unveil Biggest Ever Christmas Celebration

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Branson, Missouri just keeps growing. Already recognized by national publications and travel associations as a premier place to celebrate the Christmas holidays, America's hometown entertainment capital is aglow with the…

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Marine Corps Museum in Quantico, Va. Opens

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BY NATHAN BOMEY THE WASHINGTON TIMES The piercing voice of a drill instructor and the jarring sound of bullets will give visitors to the National Museum of the Marine Corps…

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Missouri History Museum opens new automobile exhibit

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The Missouri History Museum's new exhibition, "Shifting Gears: The Automobile Industry in St. Louis, 1890-1930," is a free exhibit opening on Sunday, Oct. 15, and will run through April 1,…

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