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Winter '09

A trip from December 17, 2009 to January 03, 2010, travelling to Canyonland National Park, Moab, Snowmass …
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12/17/2009 to 01/03/2010
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Thu 12/17/09 (day 1) - Canyonland National Park, Moab

Canyonlands National Park - Island in the Sky

The Island in the Sky mesa rests on sheer sandstone cliffs over 1,000 feet above the surrounding terrain. Every over …More  
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Hwy 313
Canyonland National Park, UT
Thu Dec 17 3:00pm - Thu Dec 17 5:00pm
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To reach the Island, take US Highway 191 to Utah Highway 313 (10 mi/16 km north of Moab, or 22 mi/35 km south of I-70) and then drive southwest 22 mi/35 km. Driving time to the visitor center from Moab is roughly 40 minutes. The visitor center is open 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. daily.
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Best Western Canyonlands Inn

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Welcome to the Best Western Canyonlands Inn located in the heart of Canyon Country, in downtown Moab, Utah. Here …
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Best Western Canyonlands Inn
16 S Main St
Moab, UT 84532
United States
435-259-2300
Thu Dec 17 7:00pm - Fri Dec 18 8:00am
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Fri 12/18/09 (day 2) - Snowmass Village, Moab, Aspen

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Silvertree Hotel

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The Silvertree Hotel is Snowmass Village's only full-service ski-in/ski-out hotel. Centrally located on Fanny …
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Silvertree Hotel
100 Elbert Ln
Snowmass Village, CO 81615
United States
970-923-7614
Fri Dec 18 6:30pm - Sat Dec 19 8:00am
Fri Dec 18 12:00am - Sun Dec 20 12:00am
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Arches National Park

Arches National Park preserves over 2,000 natural sandstone arches, like the world-famous Delicate Arch, as well …More  
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Hwy 191
Moab, UT
Fri Dec 18 9:00am - Fri Dec 18 12:00pm
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The entrance to Arches is located 5 miles north of Moab, UT along Highway 191.
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Independence Pass

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At 12,095 feet, this pass ranks as one of the highest paved roads in North America. The views from up top are stunni …
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Highway 82
Aspen, CO 81611
United States
+1 970 963 4959
Fri Dec 18 5:00pm - Fri Dec 18 5:15pm
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Tube Town

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Careening down Snowmass Mountain on your belly does not sound fun if you are on skis. But to a child on an inner tub …
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Brush Creek Road
Snowmass Village, CO 81615
United States
+1 970 923 8656
Fri Dec 18 5:30pm - Fri Dec 18 6:30pm
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Sat 12/19/09 (day 3) - Aspen

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Silver Queen Gondola

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If you want to summit a mountain, but do not want to huff-and-puff up a hiking trail to do so, this gondola ride pro …
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Durant Street & South Hunter Street
Aspen, CO 81611
United States
+1 970 925 1220
Sat Dec 19 12:00am
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Maroon Bells

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If you have to choose one outdoor related activity while in Aspen, put a visit to Maroon Bells at the top of your li …
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Maroon Creek Rd
Aspen, CO 81611
United States
+1 970 925 3445
Sat Dec 19 12:00am
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Aspen Recreation Center

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The goal of the Aspen Parks and Recreation Center is to get people of all age groups to adopt a more active lifestyl …
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861 Maroon Creek Rd
Aspen, CO 81611-3361
United States
+1 970 544 4100
Sat Dec 19 12:00am
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Buttermilk Mountain

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Rated as the easiest of Aspen's four mountains, this gem of an area is the perfect environment for beginners to find …
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38700 Highway 82
Aspen, CO 81611-2506
United States
+1 970 925 1220
Sat Dec 19 12:00am
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Sun 12/20/09 (day 4) - Denver, Cheyenne

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Denver Museum of Nature and Science

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This museum is one of the city's most popular attractions, drawing almost two million visitors a year. There are per …
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Denver Museum of Nature and Science
2001 Colorado Blvd
Denver, CO 80205-5732
United States
+1 303 322 7009
Sun Dec 20 12:00am
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Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls & Toys

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Located in the Pearce-McAllister Cottage, a Dutch Colonial Revival home built in 1899, this museum features rotating …
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1880 Gaylord St
Denver, CO 80206-1211
United States
+1 303 322 1053
Sun Dec 20 12:00am
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Ski Train (The)

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For 63 years this train has been a Denver tradition. Departing from Denver's historic Union Station, the two-hour ri …
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555 17th St
Denver, CO 80202-3938
United States
+1 303 296 4754
Sun Dec 20 12:00am
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Wings Over The Rockies Air & Space Museum

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This museum occupies Hangar Number One on Lowry Campus, formerly known as the Lowry Air Force Base. Here, visitors c …
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7711 E Academy Blvd
Denver, CO 80230-6929
United States
+1 303 360 5360
Sun Dec 20 12:00am
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Fairfield Inn by Marriott

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Come check out your home-away-from home at the Cheyenne Fairfield Inn where there are many amentites for a perfect …
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Fairfield Inn by Marriott
1415 Stillwater Ave
Cheyenne, WY 82009
United States
307-637-4070
Sun Dec 20 6:30am - Mon Dec 21 8:00am
Sun Dec 20 6:30pm - Mon Dec 21 8:00am
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Mon 12/21/09 (day 5) - Taichung City, Salt Lake City, Hill AFB

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Clark Planetarium

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Occupying an impressive limestone structure built in 1905; this interactive museum offers the young and young-at-hea …
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Clark Planetarium
110 South 400 West
Taichung City, UT 400
Taiwan
+1 801 456 7827
Mon Dec 21 12:00am
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Discovery Gateway

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Located in a renovated turn-of-the-century spa, Discovery Gateway features a variety of hands-on exhibits for childr …
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444 W 100 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84101-1195
United States
+1 801 456 5437
Mon Dec 21 12:00am
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Eagle Gate

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Visitors to the area may be suprised when they find themselves driving under this great 76-foot arch with a 4,000 po …
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Eagle Gate
S State St & E South Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
United States
+1 801 521 2822
Mon Dec 21 12:00am
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Temple Square

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The world renowned Mormon Tabernacle Choir broadcasts its program "Music and The Spoken Word" from the historic tabe …
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Temple Square
50 W North Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84150-9709
United States
+1 801 240 3323
Mon Dec 21 12:00am
Mon Dec 21 12:00am
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Mountain View Inn

Officer Lodging at Hill Air Force Base
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5847 D Ave, Bldg 146
Hill AFB, UT 84056
(801) 777-1844/0801/3999
Mon Dec 21 6:00pm - Tue Dec 22 8:00am
Mon Dec 21 6:00pm - Tue Dec 22 8:00am
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Tue 12/22/09 (day 6) - Twin Falls, Mountain Home

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Balanced Rock

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Standing over 48 feet tall and weighing 40 tons, the world-famous Balanced Rock is a precariously perched sight …
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2536 Kimberly Rd
Twin Falls, ID 83301-7975
United States
208-736-2350
Tue Dec 22 12:00pm - Tue Dec 22 1:00pm
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Sagebrush Inn

Officer Lodging at Mountain Home Air Force Base
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445 Falcon St.
Mountain Home, ID 83648
(208) 828-5200/(208) 828-6451
Tue Dec 22 6:00pm - Wed Dec 23 8:00am
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Wed 12/23/09 (day 7) - Boise

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Discovery Center of Idaho

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Have you ever wondered why you see colors in soap bubbles? Your answer waits at this educational center, a science m …
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Discovery Center of Idaho
131 W Myrtle St
Boise, ID 83702-7652
United States
+1 208 343 9895
Wed Dec 23 10:00am - Wed Dec 23 12:00pm
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