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I am looking for tips for traveling across America.

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Travel Tips for Manistee, Michigan (and Mason County) - Frugal Travel Guide

Travel Tips for Manistee, Michigan (and Mason County). Their is plenty of free camping off two track roads, also some free camping on the main roads. Campfire wood is free, you can use any wood that is down in the woods but you can't cut trees down.

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New England Travel Tips

We are going to visit the North Eastern states in September and I would like to know of places of interest to visit. We are going to follow the fall colors starting from Maine.

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Travel tips for Kansas City, KS

We are going to Kansas City in Aug and staying at the Great Wolf Lodge. I've already found some info online but was wondering if there's any ThriftyFun members who've been or live there who could give me some ideas for things to do with children.

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Travel Tips for Columbus, Ohio, USA - Frugal Travel Guide

Travel guide for Columbus, Ohio, USA. When visiting Columbus, you'll find many things to do for free, including watching Shakespeare in the Park.

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Frugal Travel Guide for Cleveland, Ohio

Travel guide for Cleveland, Ohio. Cleveland, Ohio is a busy city with many things for you to enjoy with your friends and loved ones that won't cost you a dime.

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Travel Tips for Charleston, SC - Frugal Travel Guide

Travel guide for Charleston, South Carolina. Beach Areas-Isle of Palms, Folly Beach, Sullivans Island, Edisto Island, Kiawah Island. Old Slave Market (outdoor flea market) and anyplace downtown.

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Travel Tips for Atlantic City, New Jersey - Frugal Travel Guide

Travel guide for Atlantic City, New Jersey. Besides casinos, Atlantic City is known for beautiful sandy beaches and a fun-filled boardwalk. Take a stroll down the boardwalk, window shop the fun stores, walk through the casinos, and lounge on the beach - plenty of fun, no cost!

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Frugal Travel Guide for Chicago, IL

Travel guide for Chicago. When we travel to Chicago, we are always on a small budget. We look for low cost and free things to do that even the kids enjoy. Here are a few of the free things we found.

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Travel Tips for Sugar Creek, OH

Travel Tips for Sugar Creek, OH. I want to visit Sugar Creek, Ohio to the Amish Country. Has anyone been there and can tell me what they enjoyed doing or seeing?

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Travel Tips for South Central Wisconsin - Frugal Travel Guide

Travel guide for South Central Wisconsin. I grew up in south central Wisconsin and still live here. It is a great part of God's Country, with generally nice weather.

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Travel Tips for Maui, HI - Frugal Travel Guide

Travel Tips for Maui, HI. Mile Marker 14 incredible snorkeling, also behind Kannapali Shores free beach access has unbelievable snorkeling available. Also this location has a giant sea turtle that calls it home.

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Travel Tips for Finger Lakes Region, NY - Frugal Travel Guide

Travel guide for Finger Lakes Region, NY. There are over 70 wineries in the area, many offering free tours and tastings. Pack a picnic lunch and hike the Finger Lakes Trail or explore many of the bike trails in the region. There are also many state parks to visit.

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Travel Tips for Mini-Cassia, Idaho - Frugal Travel Guide

Travel Tips for Mini-Cassia, Idaho. We love our hometown, and I think you will, too. Right now, the cherry and apple trees are in bloom. When the petals drift slowly down in the warm air, it feels as if we are at a wedding. Most people think Idaho is backward, but I want to tell you otherwise. We are not overrun with tourists, but we could be in years to come. Mini-Cassia is actually two counties with a common Chamber of Commerce.

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Travel Tips for Hollywood, CA - Frugal Travel Guide

Old Hollywood is all around you in downtown Hollywood. Avoid the tours and take a walking tour down Hollywood Blvd. from Sunset and Vine to Hollywood and Highland and then take in Grauman's Chinese Theater and the footprints. There are now signs which give you a self-guided tour down the street.

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Travel Tips for Springfield, MA - Frugal Travel Guide

Travel tips for Springfield, MA. Home of the Basketball Hall of Fame! Springfield is home to four colleges including Springfield College and only minutes from UMass, Amherst College, Smith College and others. Springfield is centrally located at about 30 minutes north of Hartford, CT, two hours west of Boston and about three hours from NYC.

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Travel Tips for the Petrified Forest (Near Flagstaff, AZ) - Frugal Travel Guide

On the way to Tucson, we stop at the Dinosaur park, which is also next to the Petrified Forest and Painted Desert. This is a low cost visit (Probably no more then $10 for carload, unless you go to gift shop).

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Travel Tips for Pigeon Forge, Tennessee (Dollywood!) - Frugal Travel Guide

Dollywood! Not an inexpensive place, but for all that there is to see and to do, it is well worth the money!

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Travel Tips for Alger County in Michigan, US - Frugal Travel Guide

There are numerous sandy beaches on the shores of Lake Superior to swim in and sunbathe on; and great agate hunting for rock collectors. We have hiking trails all through the Hiawatha National Forest and along the Pictures Rocks shoreline. There are incredible waterfalls all over Alger County, many can be viewed after just a short walk from a paved parking area.

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Travel Tips for Peachtree City, GA - Frugal Travel Guide

This is a beautiful city. We have lived here for 15 years. It is a great place to raise a family and even retire. Lots of things to do or just drive a little and find more things to do. Or just relax and enjoy the weather!

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Travel Tips for Finger Lakes Region, NY - Frugal Travel Guide

Travel Tips for Finger Lakes Region, NY - Frugal Travel GuideTravel guide for Finger Lakes Region, NY. There are over 70 wineries in the area, many offering free tours and tastings. Pack a picnic lunch and hike the Finger Lakes Trail or explore many of the bike trails in the region. There are also many state parks to visit.