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Top Twenty Things To Do in Omaha During the College World Series

Many folks know Omaha is the home of the College World Series every June. But do you know what else to do in the area while your favorite team isn’t playing? Let me show you around! Here are twenty things to do in Omaha during the College World Series and beyond!

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A Wonderful Travel Itinerary for an Afternoon in Winterset!

Sometimes we have entire days to travel and sometimes we only have hours. But either way, travel is always worth it! Join me as I lay out a travel itinerary for a wonderful getaway to Winterset, Iowa, a quaint small town in central Iowa.

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A Noteworthy Day of Nutcrackers in Luverne, Minnesota

Many times when you travel, you find a place that absolutely delights you. This describes my time perfectly on a recent trip to Luverne, Minnesota. Luverne is a town of just less than 5000 friendly people in Southwest Minnesota. For a town its size, it has a surprising amount of quality attractions. But the one that most captivated my heart was a collection of 6708 nutcrackers at the Rock County Historical Museum on Main Street.

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A Delightful Day in Luverne, Minnesota!

Sometimes when I travel I like to go to big cities with many attractions. And sometimes it’s refreshing to go to a small town and discover it also has a surprising number of quality attractions. Luverne, Minnesota is one of those towns!

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Top Twenty-Two Tips for Attending the International Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Recently, I was fortunate to be able to cross an item off my bucket list. I have wanted to attend the world’s largest hot air balloon festival (the International Balloon Fiesta, held in Albuquerque, New Mexico each October) for quite a while. I was in New Mexico for nine days and attended the Fiesta four times while I was there. Allow me to show you around! Includes video, plus I’ll give you some insider tips along the way!

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See the Curious Creatures of the Sea at the Seattle Aquarium!

If you are fascinated by sea creatures, you will enjoy the Seattle Aquarium! I have been to the aquarium several times over the years and the facilities and exhibits improve every time I visit. Let me show you around!

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