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Visiting The Valley Of Fire in Nevada

About an hour northeast of Las Vegas is the Valley of Fire. Visiting this state park will show you one of Nevada's most beautiful and scenic locations.

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Visiting Death Valley, CA

California's Death Valley is a national park whose location encompasses the lowest point in North America. This popular travel and vacation destination has many interesting sights such as Badwater Basin, the moving rocks and the Amargosa Opera House.

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The Wild Flowers Of North America - How Native American Indians Put Them To Good Use.

In my opinion, it there ever was a society or group of people who had and showed a true love of the land; hands down my first choice would be Native American Indians. To quote one of our fellow hubbers,...

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Flowers Of The Pacific Coast -- An Introduction

Of course, the same trees and flowers are not found in all parts of North America. While some species are very widely distributed, each section of the country has some which are not found elsewhere. ...

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Byzantine Mystras - The Jewel Of The Peloponnese

THE BYZANTINE CITY OF MYSTRAS INTRODUCTION The old city of Byzantine Mystras was once a thriving hub of Byzantine culture and politics. From the 13th century until the 19th century, when the...

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Close-up of a spiderwort. Photo by Care_SMC.81

Spring Flowers of the North American Prairie

Crocus, bluebells, tulips, daffodils, iris... In much of the United States, these are the flowers most commonly associated with spring. However, with a few exceptions, many of the flowers commonly associated...

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Common Milkweed, by JacobEnos74

The Amazing Milkweed

There are about 2500 species of milkweed in the world, over 100 of which are native to North America. One of the most familiar North American milkweeds is the Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca). Though...

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Top 15 Hot Jobs in Flower Mound, Indian Paintbrush Paradise

Reviewing the Summer 2009 list of 25 Best Places to Move in America, we find that Forbes.com chose 7 cities in Texas to comprise almost one-third fo the list. Flower Mound was recognized as the...

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Mount Rainier: When Will This Active Volcano Erupt Again?

Ring of Fire Mount Rainier, in the Cascade Mountain Range, is part of the Ring of Fire of volcanic ranges that almost circle the Pacific. It includes the Aleutians, the western coast of North and South...

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Shrubs And Plants To Watch Out For

It would surprise many people to know that some of their favorite plants and shrubs, the very ones around their children, pets, and livestock --  are also dangerous and poisonous. Two examples would be...

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