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Lake Champlain: The Sixth Great Lake?
I have always loved Vermont. Growing up, we would visit family living south of Burlington in Shelburne. Invariably, visits included time looking out over the gorgeous views of Lake Champlain with the Adirondacks in New York state on the westward shore. Lake Champlain is 120 miles long and 12 miles…
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36 Hours in Rochester, New York
While our older daughter was away at camp this year, we took our younger daughter on a small adventure to Rochester, New York. The main reason for the visit was to go to The Strong National Museum of Play. I won’t bury the lead on this one: the trip was…
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20 Hours in Holland, Michigan
In mid-June I took my older daughter to camp in Northern Michigan. To break up the drive and squeeze in a Great Lakes adventure, we drove from Cleveland to Holland, Michigan on Saturday and had an afternoon, evening and morning to explore this small city that sits on Lake Macatawa,…
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