Alabama: a journey to the heart of Dixie

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A drive through Alabama's Historic Highways route takes visitors through the state's Black Belt region, starting in the capital of Montgomery to the islands and towns surrounding Mobile Bay. The journey also includes Selma, a cotton-growing and trading city in the mid-1800s, and the town of Demopolis.

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California dreaming on the north coast

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A trip through the rugged northern coast of California offers some of the most breathtaking natural sights in the world. Along the 180-mile route from Point Reyes National Seashore in northern Marin County to Fort Bragg in Mendocino County are hiking trails, lighthouses and historic parks.

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Miss Florence and her art colony

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Art patron Florence Griswold's home has also been a home to many noteworthy American painters. The 1817 Connecticut manor has been converted into a museum in Old Lyme. The permanent collection of the museum, run by the Florence Griswold Assn, has 2,400 works by 135 artists.

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