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Bluestone Turnpike is remote, scenic river trail in southern West Virginia
HINTON, W.Va. — The Bluestone Turnpike is one of the best-kept secrets in West Virginia.
The 10-mile trail follows the Bluestone National Scenic River in a 1.000-foot-deep gorge between Pipestem Resort State Park and Bluestone State Park in...Tags: Memorial Day, Travel, State Parks, Gardens and Parks, National Parks
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Vancouver is full of cultural events this fall
SEATTLE — Vancouver, British Columbia, in the summer has a civic calendar crowded with open-air arts festivals. In the autumn, the weather shifts and the cultural action moves indoors, but there's still plenty for visitors to enjoy in this arts-...Tags: Museums, Jerome Robbins, Culture, Travel, Artists
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Resort outside Leavenworth, Wash., is an opulent yet eco-minded retreat
LEAVENWORTH, Wash. — We were headed for the ecologically minded Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort outside Leavenworth — so we decided to do it the environmentally conscientious way, by using public transit.
Actually, our motives weren't quite...Tags: Religion and Belief, Environmental Issues, Television, Cross Country Skiing, Foods and Beverages
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The quiet side of Leavenworth
Anyone going to Sleeping Lady Resort will likely spend at least a little time in downtown Leavenworth — so it may be helpful to know there's a whole other Leavenworth just a few blocks from Oom-pah-pah Central.
It includes Waterfront Park, a...Tags: Museums, Tourism and Leisure, Tour Operations Industry, Arts, Travel
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Eccentrics, dreamers and seekers flock to Crestone, Colo.
Special to the Los Angeles TimesFor thousands of years, the high, arid San Luis Valley has spawned tales of the strange and the fantastic. Native Americans called it the Bloodless Valley, setting aside their weapons as they made vision quests up sacred Blanca Peak, the great sentinel...Tags: United Nations, Diwali, Travel, Documentary (genre), Vehicles
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On a pilgrimage to the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe White Mountains that straddle the California-Nevada border are known for their extreme environment. They get less than a foot of rain a year. The wind blows almost constantly, and the temperatures can dip to well below zero. Hard to imagine, then,...Tags: Ecosystems, Travel, Conservation, Arizona, International Travel
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Fashion Diary: Tribal influences for fall
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticMuch of what's out there for fall looks like it could have been ripped from the pages of Cowboys and Indians magazine: arrow print maxi-skirts, blanket-stripe ponchos, suede jackets with swinging fringe, cowboy booties and T-shirts with more Navajo...Tags: IKEA, Entertainment, The Happiest News!, Fashion Shows, YouTube
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Pendleton's new indie spirit
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticCan Pendleton conquer the hipster class? For many, the brand is associated with career clothes and mom jeans, with Indian blankets and plaid shirts worn by the Beach Boys. But Pendleton has been working to attract a new generation of contemporary...Tags: The Beach Boys, Gus van Sant, Consumer Goods Industries, Project Runway (tv program), Elections
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Pendleton Woolen Mills company history
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticFrom the first celebrity customer — Apache leader Geronimo — to the recent collaboration with high-end boutique Opening Ceremony, which introduced the brand to the fashion crowd, here are a few key moments in the 102-year history of...Tags: The Beach Boys, Entertainment, Cheryl Tiegs, Television, Justin Timberlake
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Classic cartoon had life of its own
"Injun Summer," an earlier era's celebration of autumn and childhood imagination, took on a life of its own — almost literally. The famous cartoon first appeared on Sept. 30, 1907, on Page One, the answer to a looming deadline on a slow news day....
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New developments expected in suit over Native American casino
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsWith a state-controlled casino under construction south of Wichita, the Oklahoma-based Wyandotte Nation still wants to build its own casino just north of Wichita. But the U.S. Department of Interior has to approve. "It may take us longer than we want it...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Trials, Minority Groups
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Enjoying California's volcanic legacy
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway yawns languidly for 500 miles from the southern reaches of California's Cascade Range to lower Oregon. The landscape is at once harsh and ridiculously beautiful, crafted by the alchemy of volcanic eruptions and the...Tags: California, Travel, Ice Cream, Caves and Caverns, Gardens and Parks
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