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Schwabachers Landing
A popular rafting put-in. The jagged Tetons reflected in the meandering river ranks as some of the parks most sublime scenery. Access the landing via a short dirt road.
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San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
By the creek, this small gallery showcases the work of local painters, sculptors, printmakers and fine-art photographers, as well as traveling California art exhibitions.
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La Pérouse Monument
A lava rock monument honoring French explorer Jean Francois de Galaup La Perouse marks the entrance to La Perouse Bay. La Perouse was the first Westerner to land on Maui.
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Kunta Kinte–Alex Haley Memorial
At the City Dock, the Kunta Kinte–Alex Haley Memorial marks the spot where Kunta Kinte – ancestor of Roots author Alex Haley – was brought in chains from Africa.
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Hillsborough River State Park
Sick of the beach? Head to the woods. Just 12 miles north of Tampa, yet worlds away, this 3400-acre state park is a favorite outdoor weekend escape for Tampa locals.
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Jacob Hamblin Home
For another evocative picture of the Mormon pioneer experience, head 5 miles north of town to Santa Clara and the 1863 Jacob Hamblin Home, where orchards still grow.
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Island Beach State Park
Island Beach State Park is a 10-mile barrier island thats pure, untouched dunes and wetlands.
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Burchfield Penney Art Center
Dedicated to artists of Western New York, past and present, this museum shows great range. Namesake Charles Burchfields paintings and prints reflect the local landscape.
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Black Mesa Winery
Fifteen miles north of Española, the Black Mesa Winery offers tastings before the highway cuts through the apple orchards of Velarde and into the Rio Grande Canyon.
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Attic Gallery
Attic Gallery is a must-see, if you want to appreciate some impressive and quirky work by local artists. Make sure to look at Kennith Humphreys crazy-awesome paintings.
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Arab American National Museum
The museum is a noble concept, located in a pretty, bright-tiled building, but its not terribly exciting unless actor Jamie Farrs MASH TV-show script wows you.
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Goodspeed Opera House
The classic Goodspeed Opera House is an 1876 Victorian music hall known as the birthplace of the American musical, still produces a full schedule of musicals.
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Club Cool
Free samples of soft drinks from other countries that arent sold in the USA. Try Smart Watermelon from China, Vegitabeta from Japan and Beverley from Italy, among others.
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Clayton Lake State Park
This pretty lake 12 miles northwest of Clayton makes a good spot for swimming and camping, and also holds over 500 dinosaur footprints left by eight different species.
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Elizabethan Gardens
The 16th-century-style Elizabethan Gardens include a Shakespearian herb garden and rows of beautifully manicured flower beds. Check online to see whats blooming.
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John Brown Museum
Across from Arsenal Square, this three-room gallery gives a fine overview (through videos and period relics) of the events surrounding John Browns famous raid.
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Its Beach
The only official off-leash beach for dogs (before 10am and after 4pm) is just west of the lighthouse. The field across the street is another good romping ground.
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Museum of Western Film History
Hundreds of movies have been shot in the area, and this museum contains exhibits of paraphernalia from locally set films. It hosts screenings in its theater twice a month.
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Seashore Trolley Museum
On the outskirts of town, this family-friendly museum has some 250 streetcars (including one named Desire), as well as antique buses and public-transit paraphernalia.
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Pier Village
Though its elegance is gone, a mall-like food-and-shopping complex by the ocean called Pier Village packs em in for everything from Greek dinners to swimwear shopping.
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