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Lake Erie Wind Turbine Project Halted
In an earlier post I detailed the threat to migratory songbirds, shorebirds, waterfowl, and bald eagles with the proposed wind turbine project planned for the shores of Lake Erie. In a recent development, one of several wind turbine projects planned … Continue reading
The Wind Energy Threat to Birds Is NOT Overblown
Two environmental issues are at a crossroads on the shores of Lake Erie with two prominent natural resources on a collision course. Birds and birders flock to the shores of Lake Erie. There is more of a concentration of bald … Continue reading
Fall and Winter Warning about Blacklegged Ticks
An earlier post, Top 10 things RVers Should Know about Ticks, stressed the fact that ticks can be active even in the winter. That’s right! Adult stage blacklegged ticks (also known as deer ticks) become active every year after the first … Continue reading
Posted in Camping, RV Lifestyle, RV Safety
Tagged blacklegged ticks, camping, deer ticks, hiking, Lyme disease, Ohio, outdoor recreation, safety, ticks
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‘Ready, Set, Wear It!’ Events Promote Safe Boating Week
“Ready, Set, Wear It!,” previously named “Ready, Set, Inflate!,” will usher in National Safe Boating Week, this year May 19-25, 2012. With summer almost here, families and friends are eager to get outdoors and spend time on the water—boating, fishing, … Continue reading
2011 National Park Holiday Celebrations
‘Tis the season! From Alaska to Georgia, there are countless holiday activities to enjoy in America’s national parks. The National Park Foundation and National Park Service kicks-off the holiday season in Washington, D.C.’s President’s Park with the National Christmas Tree … Continue reading
Posted in Historic Sites, National Parks
Tagged Alaska, Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site, Cane River Creole National Historical Park, Christmas Tree, Colorado, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Fort Pulaski National Monument, Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, Georgia, Golden Spoke National Historic Site, Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site, Herbert Hoover National Historic Site, historic sites, Homestead National Monument of America, Indiana, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, Iowa, Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, Louisiana, Missouri, Montana, National Christmas Tree Lighting, national park, National Park Foundation, National Park Service, Nebraska, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Petroglyph National Monument, RVing, Steamtown National Historic Site, Utah, Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, Washington
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2011 Top 10 Great Neighborhoods in America
The Great Neighborhoods designation is part of the American Planning Association (APA) Great Places in America program, which began in 2007 and recognizes unique and exemplary streets, neighborhoods, and public spaces each year. Highland Park, Birmingham, Alabama Built around swales … Continue reading
Posted in Historic Sites, Public Recreation Areas
Tagged Alabama, California, Georgia, German Village, historic sites, history, Illinois, Iowa, Mississippi, National Register of Historic Places, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, Rhode Island
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30 Tips to Cut Your RV Travel Expenses
The Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kickoff to the summer travel season, with many families either hitting the road or planning to do so within the following summer months. Following are 30 tips that will help you save money … Continue reading
Posted in Road Trips, RV Tips
Tagged Arizona, birding, California, camping expenses, free, historic sites, history, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, museum, National Scenic Byway, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, RVing, West Virginia
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What do Ohio, Tennessee & British Columbia Have in Common? Part 2
America’s State Parks Throughout America, state parks are struggling. These are your parks. Get out and enjoy them. What do Ohio, Tennessee & British Columbia Have in Common? Ohio, Tennessee, and British Columbia are among a handful of a few … Continue reading
What do Ohio, Tennessee & British Columbia Have in Common?
The following headline may provide a clue: As Washington State prepares to charge admission to all state parks, British Columbia is launching free admission to its provincial parks. BC Parks B.C. Premier Christy Clark recently announced that parking will now … Continue reading
Posted in Provincial Parks, Public Recreation Areas, State Parks
Tagged BC Parks, British Columbia, free, Ohio, outdoor recreation, provincial park, RVing, state park, Tennessee, Washington
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