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A short drive from … Jackson: seen the city? Then head on out for the following attractions
With a vibrant blend of Old and New South, Mississippi's capital city was named one of America's 10 "most livable" mid-sized cities for 2004. The...
Travel America, 07/01/05 by Darlene P. Copp · More from publication -
Colorado national parks: federally protected sanctuaries spotlight everything from sand dunes and alpine meadows to dinosaur sites and ancient cliff dwellings
ON FAMILY VACATIONS WE have discovered the amazing diversity of Colorado's national parklands. In Rocky Mountain National Park, despite our older...
Travel America, 07/01/05 by Darlene P. Copp · More from publication -
Mississippi's got the blues: in the cradle of the blues, new museums and clubs join annual festivals to foster a blues revival
THEY SAY TO PLAY THE BLUES YOU HAVE to understand pain," says B.B. King as spokesman for a painless diabetes testing method advertised on TV. Born...
Travel America, 03/01/05 by Darlene P. Copp · More from publication -
First peoples get first museum
THE LAST PARCEL OF PRIME real estate on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., has been developed. And it's about time. Not to round out the...
Travel America, 03/01/05 by Darlene P. Copp · More from publication -
Fabulous fortresses: history lessons capture everyone's interest in these outposts of westward expansion and citadels of coastal defense
America's forts commanded coastlines, faced frontiers, or marked trail's end, providing defenses, security, and a setting for commerce. Often they...
Travel America, 01/01/05 by Darlene P. Copp · More from publication -
Shoreline serenity: untainted and uncrowded, 10 national seashores invite Americans to enjoy idyllic isles and picturesque peninsulas
Our country's tallest lighthouse, an endearing landmark in our oldest national seashore, was saved from the clutches of the sea five years ago....
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Biloxi: seen the city? Then head on out for the following attractions
Biloxi, Mississippi's nine casino resorts provide nonstop gaming action here on the Gulf of Mexico. The world-class Beau Rivage Resort & Casino put...
Travel America, 09/01/04 by Darlene P. Copp · More from publication -
Southern-fried fun: Mississippi casinos are on a nonstop roll after just 12 years in the game
WITH HOSPITABLE MANners and an agreeable year-round climate, Mississippi's 31 casinos attract millions of gaming enthusiasts from outside the state...
Travel America, 07/01/04 by Darlene P. Copp · More from publication -
High cotton: one building at a time, businesses are refashioning the streetscape and stimulating the renewal of Greenwood's historic core
The expression "One thing leads to another" has special meaning for 21st-century Greenwood. Historically, this Delta town's fortunes rose and fell...
Mississippi Magazine, 05/01/04 by Darlene P. Copp · More from publication -
Lively Louisiana: cooking, carnival, and crawfish keep things spicy in the Bayou State
Just as its customs and traditions make Louisiana stand out among the states, its waters--powerful rivers, lazy bayous, murky swamps, coastal...
Travel America, 05/01/04 by Darlene P. Copp · More from publication
