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Biosphere 2

Sandra — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 02:59:19 +0000

I used my U of A student Catcard to get a 50% discount on admission into Biosphere 2, which normally runs $20/person. Money well spent, it was a unique experience being able to enter into a completely different climate just by taking a step into the next room-going from a balmy day in the rainforest [...]

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Day Trip to Kitt Peak Observatory

Sandra — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:03:11 +0000

Here are some pictures from a day trip out to the Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO) which was founded in 1958. Kitt Peak is about 56 miles southwest of Tucson and is part of the Tohono O’odham Nation (translated as “Desert People,”) which is a federally recognized tribe with a rich culture and history that [...]

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Olympic National Park – Washington State

lutzor — Mon, 18 May 2009 05:29:16 +0000

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Portland Oregon Visit

lutzor — Sat, 16 May 2009 22:11:50 +0000

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Multnomah Falls Hike

lutzor — Sat, 16 May 2009 18:00:56 +0000

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Time to Clean out our Travel Van

lutzor — Sat, 16 May 2009 04:03:09 +0000

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Rogue Brewery, Newport, Oregon

lutzor — Fri, 15 May 2009 21:46:15 +0000

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Oregon Coast Aquarium

lutzor — Fri, 15 May 2009 19:20:44 +0000

Oregon Coast Aquarium 2820 SE Ferry Slip Road Newport, OR 97365 Adults $14.95 day pass We explored the Oregon Coast Aquarium during the day and that was fun-but sleeping with the sharks would have been even better… You read that right-you really can, “sleep with the sharks,” at the Oregon Coast Aquarium. During select dates [...]

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Sea Lion Cave

Sandra — Fri, 15 May 2009 03:39:07 +0000

Sea Lion Cave located eleven miles North of Florence is one of the world’s largest sea caves-if not the largest. (Rico Rico Cave in New Zealand is another contender for the title of the “world’s largest sea cave,” though words like “longest” versus “most volume” suggest there still remains some degree of ambiguity.) If Sea [...]

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Redwoods National Park

Sandra — Wed, 13 May 2009 20:53:11 +0000

Of all the places to get locked out of our van, it happened to us in the middle of the 131,983 acres that make up the Redwoods National Park! With the nearest lockout service hours away, things were not looking good. I had only gone to put on my coat (The temps average just 40-60 [...]

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