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Natural History, March, 2005
1. ADVENTURE LIFE JOURNEYS
Small group travel in the Andes, Amazon, Galapagos, Patagonia, Antarctica, and Central America. Expert local guides lead our cultural and ecological explorations and naturalist cruises.
2. ADVENTURES ABROAD
Adventures Abroad offers small group tours to 110 countries. Our tours are part education, part exploration and a complete holiday.
3. ADVENTURESMITH EXPLORATIONS
Uncommon adventures for naturally active travelers. Explore nature and wildlife up close and in style. Hike and kayak with engaging naturalist guides from upscale wilderness lodges and adventure vessels. Alaska, Costa Rica, Galapagos and more.
4. ALABAMA GULF COAST
Spectacular beaches. Outstanding accommodations. And warmed by sunshine, history, culture and unspoiled natural beauty.
5. AMAZONIA EXPEDITIONS
Award-winning Jungle Lodge in the Tamshiyacu-Tahuayo Reserve, shown to have the greatest diversity of mammals in all of the Amazon.
6. AMERICAN CRUISE LINES
Enjoy scenic and culturally enriching 7 night cruises through the smooth waters of the inland passages along the eastern U.S. seaboard.
7. ARCTIC WILD
Inquire to learn more about natural history expeditions throughout Alaska's Brooks Range, and select destinations elsewhere in Alaska and the Canadian Arctic.
8. BERMUDA TOURISM
Bermuda. It's not just a pretty island. It's a paradise served on fine bone china.
9. CALVERT COUNTY, MARYLAND
Discover a place where there are still places to discover ... just an hour from Washington, DC. Catch a glimpse of Southern Maryland's heritage and history and experience fabulous festivals and extraordinary events.
10. CHARLES COUNTY, MARYLAND
It's for the birds! Take a hike! Hunt for fossils, golf, fish, shop. Experience the wild side of the Potomac where eagles soar.
11. CROW CANYON ARCHAEOLOGICAL CENTER
Small-group cultural adventures led by world-renowned scholars explore some of the world's most interesting locations; programs also include Southwest archaeological explorations that focus on ancient Pueblo Indian culture.
12. DORCHESTER COUNTY, MARYLAND
Destination Dorchester--Home to world-renowned Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge, excellent paddling, cycling, fishing and hunting; explore the heart of Chesapeake Country on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
13. EARTH JUSTICE
Earthjustice is a nonprofit law firm dedicated to protecting the magnificent places, natural resources, and wildlife of this earth by enforcing and strengthening environmental laws.
14. FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA
Culture and clean air, festivals and forest paths--Flagstaff, Arizona is a place packed with energy, surrounded by natural wonders and unique attractions.
15. FREDERICK COUNTY, MARYLAND
Maryland's Crossroads of History. Antiques, Battlefields, Covered Bridges, Parks, Wineries and more close to Gettysburg and DC.
16. GALAPAGOS TRAVEL
Specializing in comprehensive, educationally-oriented, professionally-led natural history tours of the Galapagos Islands. Spend 11 or 15 days touring all the significant outer islands.
17. INCLINATOR COMPANY OF AMERICA
Inclinator's Elevette[R] residential elevators provide convenience for people and add value to homes. They can be designed into new construction or added to existing homes.
18. INDIA
From the snow covered Himalayas to the tropical rain forests, India offers incredible experiences and adventures. Come visit India for an experience that is truly incredible!
19. JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
Celebrating 150 years of publishing for the world. Books about nature and science.
20. KENT COUNTY, MARYLAND
The County of Kent is a scenic peninsula on the Chesapeake Bay, offering fishing, boating, kayaking, small beaches, awesome sunsets, museums, the "Arts," farmers' markets, and great shopping.
21. LINDBLAD EXPEDITIONS
Expedition travel by the family that pioneered expedition travel.
22. LITTLE ST. SIMONS ISLAND
Exclusive 10,000-acre Georgia island paradise, private 7-mile pristine beach, natural history tours, birding and recreational activities galore, gourmet regional cuisine and gracious accommodations await just 30 guests.
23. MARYLAND VACATIONS
Beaches, mountains, big cities, small towns. Maryland has so many things to do, so close together.
24. MONTANA/WYOMING/SOUTH DAKOTA
Explore Grand Teton, Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and Mount Rushmore National Memorial this year. Free Guide.
25. MONTANA'S MISSOURI RIVER COUNTRY
Explore Dinosaur digs and museums, the Lewis & Clark trail, Native American cultures, pioneer history and more. Free Travel Planner available.
26. MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND
Experience transportation history along the C & O Canal and the National Capital Trolley Museum. So many things to do with easy access to the nation's capital.
27. NEW BRUNSWICK, CANADA
Walk on the ocean floor along the Bay of Fundy, home of the World's Highest Tides!
28. NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR
Newfoundland and Labrador. We offer our visitors the natural wonders of whales, icebergs and seabirds framed by our dramatic seascape and landscape and unique culture.