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Explore the wonders of space at these destinations

There are many air and space museums in North America, but only a few that focus solely on the exploration of space. So if you're fascinated by the...
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Stargazing the Southwest

It's one of the most sublime sights in nature: a dark sky filled with thousands of glittering stars. Our ancestors were well acquainted with this...
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Learn more about the Cold War at these tourist destinations

A few weeks ago, I wrote about an atomic tourism road trip through New Mexico, Arizona and Nevada, in which travelers could visit places that were...
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Atomic tourism: Take a road trip through Cold War history

Did you know that Thursdaywas the 48th anniversary of the day that construction began on the Berlin Wall? During the night of August 13, 1961, the...
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Historic Galileo exhibit at the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia

Galileo and Ben Franklin were born more than 140 years apart and on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean, but these men of science will be joined...
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