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Books<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Complete Guide to the National Park Lodges<\/a><\/em>, The Globe Pequot Press, 10th<\/sup> edition, 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Exploring the Oregon Trail<\/em>: America’s Historic Road Trip<\/a>, The Globe Pequot Press, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guide to the National Park Areas, Eastern States<\/em>, The Globe Pequot Press, 8th<\/sup> edition, 2004<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Guide to the National Park Areas, Western States<\/em>, The Globe Pequot Press, 8th<\/sup> edition, 2004<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Traveling and Camping in the National Park Areas, Eastern States<\/em>, Globe Pequot Press, 1979<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Traveling and Camping in the National Park Areas, Mid-America<\/em>, Globe Pequot Press, 1978<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Traveling and Camping in the National Park Areas, Western States<\/em>, Globe Pequot Press, 1978<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc. Travel Columns<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

“Lincoln Highway: The Grandaddy of Road Trips<\/a>,” March 12, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Utqiagvik: A Winter Trip to the End of the World<\/a>,” February 12, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Exploring the Natchez Trace Parkway,<\/a>” January 9, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Fort Laramie: Frontier Gateway to the Rocky Mountains<\/a>,” December 13, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Jekyll Island: A Most Unusual Park<\/a>,” November 14, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Five National Park Lodges You may not Know About<\/a>,” October 9, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Where Small is Good, but Tiny is Better<\/a>,” September 12, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Ash Hollow: Pioneer Oasis Welcomes Travelers<\/a>,” August 14, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“City of Rocks: A Most Unusual National Park<\/a>,” July 13, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Bodie: The Ultimate Ghost Town,<\/a>” June 15, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“National Park Passes are One of America’s Great Travel Bargains<\/a>,” May 4, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“From Cold War Relic to High-Tech Tourist Attraction<\/a>,” April 11, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Oregon Trail: America’s Best Road Trip is a History Lesson<\/a>,” March 20, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Family Tree Dipped in Chocolate<\/a>,” February 14, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Tombstone: 30 Seconds of Fame, 146 Years of History<\/a>“, January 8, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“In Celebration of Covered Bridges,<\/a>” December 12, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Bemidji, Minnesota: Four Generations of Keeping People Warm<\/a>,” November 15, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Yellowstone: Winter Trip of a Lifetime<\/a>,” October 22, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Poplar Forest: Thomas Jefferson’s Virginia Sanctuary<\/a>,” July 27, 2022 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Traveling on a Heavenly Track<\/a>,” May 6, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Having a Better National Park Vacation<\/a>,” February 22, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“No Bridge Too High: Base Jumpers Parachute from Lofty Snake River Bridge<\/a>,” November 17, 2021.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“ Marfa: A Very Unusual Texas Community<\/a>” October 16, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Meet Route 66’s Sally Carrera<\/a>,” June 10, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Exploring Oklahoma’s Route 66<\/a>,” June 10, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Finding San Francisco’s Best Bargains<\/a>,” December 29, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Visiting Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West<\/a>,” December 19, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Taking an Arizona Road Trip<\/a>,” December 11, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Hope You Enjoyed the Journey<\/a>,” December 4, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Iconic American Food Celebrated in Museum<\/a>,” November 27, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Tennessee Artist Finds Beauty Beneath the Bark<\/a>, “November 19, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Stopping at a Most Unusual Truck Stop<\/a>,” November 12, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Sgt. York: Tennessee State Park Honors America Hero<\/a>,” November 3, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Finding a Sea of Red in a Land of Cheese<\/a>” October 30, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Of Beer, Brats, and a Wiener Dog Dash<\/a>” October 23, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Surf Ballroom: Finding the Last Dance Before the Music Died<\/a>,” October 16, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Visiting the Bridges of Madison County<\/a>,” October 9, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Exploring Wisconsin’s Great River Road,<\/a>” October 2, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Revisiting History in New Mexico’s Salinas Valley,<\/a>” Sept 26, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Where Country Music was Born,”<\/a> Sept. 18, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Where Tinkering became a Roadside Attraction,<\/a>” Sept 11, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Where Outdoor Art is a Changing Fashion,<\/a>”  Sept. 5, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Coffin House: Meeting at the Grand Central Station of the Underground Railroad,<\/a>” August 28, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Racing around Indy,<\/a>” August 22, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Cruising Main Street Again,<\/a>” August 15, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Driving New Mexico’s Route 66,<\/a>” August 7, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Chasing the Ghost of Buddy Holly,<\/a>” August 1, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“New Mexico’s Very Large Array Reveals Secrets of the Cosmos<\/a>,” July 25, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Airboating with Big Al<\/a>,” July 18, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Visiting the Plantations of the Great River Road<\/a>,” July 11, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Choo Choo Heaven: Nevada Museum Focuses on All Things Train<\/a>,” July 3, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Great Basin: Visiting One of America’s Most Remote National Parks<\/a>,” June 28, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Driving the Loneliest Road in America<\/a>,” June 20, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Where the Universe Came into Focus<\/a>,” June 11, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Riding the Mailboat<\/a>,” June 6, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Where Billy the Kid became a Legend<\/a>,” May 31, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“New Mexico Roadtrip: Of Gunslingers, UFOs, and Aliens<\/a>,” May 22, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Mojave’s Kelso Depot a Train Lover’s Delight<\/a>,” May 16, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Staying in Yosemite Valley<\/a>,” May 9, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Breakfast in a Toy Store, Watching a Juggler Make Candy<\/a>,” May 1, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Volunteering in a National Park<\/a>,” April 26, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Increased Park Fees Don’t Kill a Good Deal<\/a>,” April 19, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Visit with the Ghost of Judge Roy Bean<\/a>,” April 12, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“On Frank Lloyd Wright’s Florida Campus<\/a>,” April 7, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Classic Florida Attractions Continue to Welcome Tourists<\/a>,” March 31, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Exploring the Streets of Laredo, Texas<\/a>,” March 22, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Exploring the Rio Grande Valley<\/a>,” March 14, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Visit to the King Ranch<\/a>,” March 7, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Tumacacori: A National Park without the Crowds<\/a>,” February 28, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Tallahassee is More than Politica, Football<\/a>,” February 21, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Weighing Yellowstone: Planning a Trip to the Famed Park<\/a>,” February 14, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Visiting Biosphere 2<\/a>,” February 7, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Getting the Skinny on America’s National Park Lodges<\/a>,” January 27, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Key West: A Funk Kind of Place<\/a>,” January 20, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Driving the Overseas Highway<\/a>,” January 13, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The Florida Keys: Recovering from Irma<\/a>,” January 4, 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Joshua Tree: Where People Climb and Cacti Jump<\/a>,” December 31, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“When Train Travel was Chic: A Visit to Barstow’s Harvey House<\/a>,” December 20, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Living the Beauty of the Mojave<\/a>,” December 13, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Giving the Gift of Travel this Holiday Season<\/a>,” December 9, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Going to Sunday School with a President<\/a>,” December 5, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 “A Veterans Day Visit to the National Prisoner of War Museum<\/a>,” November 21, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Holiday Visit to the City by the Bay<\/a>,” November 16, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Where America’s Homesteaders are Honored<\/a>,” November 9, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Here’s Johnny: Overnight at Oregon’s Timberline Lodge<\/a>,” November 3, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“In Wisconsin’s Door County, the Past is the Present<\/a>,”  October 26, 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Visit to Taliesin: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Wisconsin Home<\/a>,” October 19, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Finishing a Memorable Oregon Trail Journey, in Oregon<\/a>,” October 12, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Along Oregon Trail in Idaho, Enjoy Natural Springs and Historic Trading Posts<\/a>,” October 5, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Ruggest Country, Beautiful Vistas along Oregon Trail through Wyoming<\/a>,” September 28, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Following the Oregon Trail through Nebraska on the Great Platte River Road<\/a>,” September 21, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Following the Oregon Trail – Missouri through Kansas<\/a>,” September 14, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Drawn to Return to the Oregon Trail<\/a>,” September 8, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Best Farmers’ Market in the U.S.: This One has our Vote<\/a>,” September 1, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Wings over Texas, with Visit to Squadron of Commemorative Air Force<\/a>,” August 23, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Wildlife Abundant in Texas’ Canyon of the Eagles<\/a>,” August 17, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Love Trains?  Sleep in this Old Caboose in the Blue Ridge Mountains<\/a>,” August 10, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Five Favorites for a Fall Trip to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula<\/a>,” August 2, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Nobody doesn’t Like Jelly Bellies, Unless, of Course, They are BeanBoozled<\/a>,” July 28, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Considering a Dude Ranch Vacation? You may not Have to Travel West<\/a>,” July 21, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Following Wisconsin’s Frank Lloyd Wright Trail<\/a>,” July 14, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Green Bay is about More than Football, although the Packers are Pretty Darned Important<\/a>,” June 29, 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“History Permeates Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley Gateway<\/a>,” June 26, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Nature Shows It’s Stuff where the Old West Lives On<\/a>,” June 16, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Visit to Rainbow Bridge, One of Nature’s Most Impressive Creations<\/a>,” June 12, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Drive the Best of Route 66; The Mother Road<\/a>,” June 5, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Underrated National Parks that are Worth a Visit<\/a>,” May 29, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Museum Displays Glass in a Town Made by Paper<\/a>,” May 22, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Discovering Fine Chocolates in a Land Famed for Cheese<\/a>,” May 11, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Live Like Early Settlers in Sunday Houses of the Texas Hill Country<\/a>,” May 8, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Still Ain’t Nobody Feelin’ No Pain in Luckenbach<\/a>,” April 20, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Mobile’s Exploreum: Where Adults Play and Children Learn<\/a>,” April 16, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Step Back in Time at the Straits of Mackinac and Explore a Colonial Fort<\/a>,” April 9, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Sights of Wonder Draw Visitors to Georgia’s Cumberland Island<\/a>,” April 2, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Horses Roam Free on Georgia Island Where the Carnegie’s Lived<\/a>,” March 26, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Crane Migration Brings Splendor to Nebraska Flyway<\/a>,” March 19, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Where Floating your own Boat becomes a Reality<\/a>,” March 12, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“After Devastating Fire, Arts and Crafts continue to Bloom in Tennessee School<\/a>,” March 5, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Six-pack of Music for your next Road Trip<\/a>,” February 26, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 “U.S. History Preserved inside Country’s Presidential Libraries<\/a>,” February 19, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Little Rock Historic Site Remembers Civil Rigers Showdown<\/a>,” February 12, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Armchair Travelers Get a Winter Peak at National Parks<\/a>,” February 5, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Buddy Holly’s Memory Raves on in His Texas Hometown<\/a>,” January 26, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Arkansas Museum Offers a Piece of History, as Told by Purses<\/a>,” January 20, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Explore San Francisco on the Cheap<\/a>,” January 12, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Find New Destinations, Revisit the Old in San Francisco<\/a>,” January 5, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Train Fans Find History Preserved in Old Railroad Hub<\/a>,” December 26, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Christmas is Festive, if Snowless, in Southwest Virginia<\/a>,” December 21, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“History Soaked into the Walls of Old Recording Studio<\/a>,” December 13, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Music City Visitors revel in Sounds, Sights of Holidays<\/a>,” December 8, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“National Park Lodges Offer Inexpensive Winter Retreats<\/a>,” December 1, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Beetles, Drought Browning Sierra Nevada Vistas<\/a>,” November 23, 2016
“Visitors Watch Trolls Spring from Family’s Tennessee Studio<\/a>,” November 17,2016
“Dollywood Dresses Up for Christmas<\/a>,” November 10, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Historic Bathhouse Transformed into Brew House in Hot Springs<\/a>, November 10, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Sculptor Robert Bruno Found a Home in his Art<\/a>,” November 3, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“West Texas Campus Masters the Art of College Life<\/a>,” October 27, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Avoid Crowds, Catch the Foliage during Yosemite’s Off-season<\/a>,” October 20, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Take a Journey with our New Travel Writers<\/a>,” October 4, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Magazine articles<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

“An Alaska Adventure of a Lifetime<\/a>,” Tifton Scene<\/em>, January 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The National Park Service Seeks Campground Hosts<\/a>,” Moultrie Scene<\/em>, March 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Volunteering in a National Park<\/a>,” Moultrie Scene<\/em>, October 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Five National Park Lodges for the Well-Heeled<\/a>,” Moultrie Scene, September 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Four National Park Lodges that won’t Break the Bank<\/a>,” Tifton Scene<\/em>, July 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Why National Park Lodges are So Expensive<\/a>,” Thomasville Scene<\/em>, March 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The Delight of Visiting a Used Bookstore<\/a>,” Valdosta Scene<\/em>, December 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Denver’s Union Station<\/a>,” Valdosta Scene<\/em>, October 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Third Option for Lassie,” Valdosta Scene<\/em>, November 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“For the Love of Purses,” Valdosta Scene<\/em>, February 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Troll in the Park,” Valdosta Scene<\/em>, November 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Travel the Lincoln Highway,” Valdosta Scene<\/em>, October 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Exploring the Oregon Trail,” RV Life<\/em>, November 1, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Big Bend: The Uncrowded National Park,” RV Life<\/em>, September 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Rowing Across the Border,” RV Life<\/em>, September 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Fort Robinson: A Western Treasure,” RV Life<\/em>, August 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Splendor on the Flyway,” Valdosta Scene<\/em>, May 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“San Francisco’s Gem: The Presidio, RV Life<\/em>, April 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Walt Disney Family Museum,” Valdosta Scene<\/em>, April 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Art for the Love of It,” Southwest Georgia Living<\/em>, March\/April 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cExploring the Other Montana,\u201d RV Life<\/em>, January 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cChattanooga: Reborn City on the Tennessee River,\u201d Valdosta Scene<\/em>, January 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cGateway to the Apostle Islands,\u201d Valdosta Scene<\/em>, November 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cGetting on the Right Track,\u201d RV Life<\/em>, October 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cA Return to the World Series of Summer Games,\u201d Valdosta Scene<\/em>, October 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe Soul of Memphis,\u201d Valdosta Scene<\/em>, July 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe Trifecta: The Best National Park Trip,\u201d Valdosta Scene<\/em>, May 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

 “They Ain’t Feelin’ No Pain” RV Life<\/em>,” May 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Exploring the Hill Country,” RV Life<\/em>, May 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The Undiscovered Treasure of Branson, Missouri,” Southern Tour Magazine<\/em>, Winter 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The Trains of Europe,” Valdosta Scene<\/em>, Januiary 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“USA’s Five Best Road Trips,” USA Weekend<\/em>, May 19,2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“An Epic Battle Remembered,” RV Life<\/em>, March 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The Grand is Grand Indeed,” Valdosta Scene,<\/em> January 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Dollywood Christmas,” Southern Tour Magazine<\/em>, Winter 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Camping at Devils Tower,” RV Life<\/em>, December 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Will the Real Titletown Please Stand,” Valdosta Scene<\/em>, October 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Sleeping on Shenandoah’s Skyline Drive,” Southern Tour Magazine<\/em>, Fall 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Close Encounter with Devils Tower,” Valdosta Scene<\/em>, August 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Jewel of the Canadian Rockies,” RV Life<\/em>, August 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Rooms with a View: Bagging a Reservation in a National Park Lodge,” Valdosta Scene<\/em>, June 2012.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Coombs House Inn,” Southern Tour Magazine<\/em>, Spring 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Riding the Zephyr,” Valdosta Scene<\/em>, May 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Stay Awhile in Stehekin,” RV Life<\/em>, March 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Jasper, Alberta: Small Town in a Large Park,” Valdosta Scene<\/em>, March 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Mardi Gras: Moon Pie Over Mobile,” Valdosta Scene<\/em>, January 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The Arts & Crafts of Door County,” Valdosta Scene<\/em>, December 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Christmas Tour of Key West’s Historic Inns,” Southern Tour Magazine<\/em>, Fall 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cFall Colors from National Parks,\u201d Southern Tour Magazine<\/em>, Fall 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cOn the Trail of Lewis & Clark,\u201d RV Life<\/em>, August 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cGrand Dame of the Georgia Coast,\u201d Southern Tour Magazine<\/em>, Spring 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cBlue Ridge Parkway Retreats,\u201d Blue Ridge<\/em> Country<\/em>, June 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cFollowing the Oregon Trail,\u201d RV Life<\/em>, February 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cLuxury Lodging in Our National Parks,\u201d Valdosta<\/em> Scene<\/em>, February 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cKey West: Florida\u2019s Tropical Jewel,\u201d Southern Tour Magazine<\/em>, Fall 2010<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cLone Pine: Movies, Mountains, and the Old West,\u201d RV Life<\/em>, September 1, 2010<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cRiding the Trains of Europe,\u201d Valdosta<\/em> Magazine<\/em>, Winter 2010<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cRVs, Rails, and the Rim,\u201d RV Life<\/em>, November 1, 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cStaying in Paradise,\u201d RV Life<\/em>, June 1, 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cAn Island of Your Own,\u201d Southern Tour Magazine<\/em>, Spring 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cGlacier Bay and Juneau: The Best of Alaska,\u201d RV Life<\/em>, May 1, 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cNorth to Alaska: A Look at the Last Frontier\u201d Valdosta<\/em> Scene<\/em>, February 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cAt Home on the Blue Ridge Parkway\u201d Southern Tour Magazine<\/em>, Winter 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cA Winter Visit to Yellowstone,\u201d RV Life<\/em>, January 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cReturn of the Yellowstone Buses,\u201d Southern Tour Magazine, <\/em>Spring 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cStaying in America\u2019s Crown Jewels,\u201d Valdosta Scene, <\/em>November 2006<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Other Newspaper articles<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

“National Park Service Seeks Campground Host Volunteers<\/a>,” Palestine Herald-Press<\/em>, February 5, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The Gangsters of Hot Springs<\/a>,” Washington Times Herald<\/em>, <\/strong>May 18, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“National Park Lodges: Why Stays are So Expensive<\/a>,” Stillwater Times Press<\/em>, March 9, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“An Iconic Railway Station Finds New Life<\/a>,” Stillwater News Press<\/em>, October 27, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Bodie: The Ultimate American Ghost Town<\/a>,” Thomasville Times-Enterprise<\/em>, June 14, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Debatable Land: When Part of Georgia was British and Spanish<\/a>,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, October 1, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Close to Home: Spending Time at Lake Blackshear<\/a>,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, August 23, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Mystery on the SAM Short Line<\/a>,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, July 9, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“San Francisco Hotel Preserves Historic Elegance<\/a>,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, May 7, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Mourning the Manual Transmission,” Wall Street Journal<\/em>, September 12, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Holy Rollers Ride the Rails<\/a>,” Winnipeg Free Press,<\/em> August 6, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Visit to the South Dakota Badlands<\/a>,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, August 6. 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Jazz It Up,” Winnipeg Free Press<\/em>, July 16, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Return to the Texas Hill Country,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, June 26, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Wisconsin’s National Park of Speed<\/a>,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, June 19, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Gateway to the West: St. Louis has Plenty to Offer besides Beer and Baseball,” Winnipeg Free Press<\/em>, May 21, 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Visiting the Gerald R. Ford Library,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, May 15, 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Violins: Making Music in Michigan<\/a>,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, April 10, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Road America: The National Park of Speed<\/a>,” Winnipeg Free Press<\/em>, April 9, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Relaxing in Wisconsin<\/a>,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, February 21, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Literary Landscape: A Visit with Tom and Huck in Mark Twain’s Hannibal<\/a>,” Winnipeg Free Pres<\/em>s, February 2, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Come Fly with Me<\/a>,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, January 3, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Living Large in Death Valley,” Winnipeg Free Press<\/em>, December 26, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Come Fly with Me: Michigan Air Museum Loaded with History,” Winnipeg Free Press<\/em>, December 19, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Come Fly with Me: Yankee Air Museum is a Historic Gem,” Dearborn (MI) Press and Guide<\/em>, December 31, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Farm Art,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, December 6, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Pinball Wizards<\/a>,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, November 5, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Return of the Pony Express<\/a>,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, September 6, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Cabela’s Mother Ship,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, August 9, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Who Cut the Cheese?” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, July 5, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Music at the Heart of Memphis,” Winnipeg Free Press<\/em>, June 13, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Railroad Reminiscing,” Winnipeg Free Press<\/em>, June 6, 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“San Francisco Treasure: The Presidio,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, May 17,2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Fly Away Home<\/a>,” Winnipeg Free Press<\/em>, May 5, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Rendezvous at Fort Union Trading Post,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, May 3, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The History of Speed: Visiting a Racecar Museum on the Plains,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>,  April 12, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Trip Exploring Eastern Montana,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, April 5, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Visit with Uncle Walt<\/a>,” Winnipeg (Canada) Free Press<\/em>, April 4, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Remembering Little Rock: When Little Rock High School Made History,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, February 23, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A President’s Day Visit to the George Bush Presidential Library,” Valdosta Daily Times,<\/em> February 15, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“National Park Lodges to Visit in Winter,” USA Today<\/em>, January 23, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Blue Bell: We All Scream for Ice Cream,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, December 29, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cDelta Roots of the Man in Black,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, December 14, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cMissouri National Recreational River,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, November 30, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cHeeeeeere\u2019s Johnny! A Nebraska Community Celebrates It\u2019s Native Son,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, November 9, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cBlack Dog Salvage,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, October 12, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWisconsin: Where Life is More than a Bowl of Cherries,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, September 14, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cBoiling Up a Meal: Enjoying a Wisconsin Fish Boil,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, August 17, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cTrying Your Hand at Tile Making,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, August 10, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cGetting Tanked in Nebraska,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, July 20, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cDiscovering Ann Arbor,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, July 6, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cJourney of Discovery! Discovering Tennessee\u2019s New Discovery Park,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, June 15, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Ten National Park Experiences of a Lifetime,” USA Today<\/em>, June 6, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cLone Pine: Scenes from the Old West,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, May 11, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cPompeys Pillar: The Last Trace of Lewis & Clark,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, April 20, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cTen National Park Experiences of a Lifetime,\u201d USA Today<\/em>, April 11, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe Ozarks: Crafts and Music of a Bygone Era,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, February 16, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cAin\u2019t Nobody Feelin\u2019 No Pain in Luckenbach,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, January 26,2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cAmerican Road Trips for a New Year,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, December 29, 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cBest of the Lone Star State: The Texas Hill Country,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, December 8, 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe Buffalo: Canoeing America\u2019s First National River,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, November 17, 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Lone Pine: Scenes from the Old West,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, May 11, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Pompeys Pillar: the Last Trace of Lewis & Clark,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, April 20, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“10 National Park Experiences of a Lifetime, USA Today<\/em>, April 11, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The Ozarks: Crafts & Music of a Bygone Era,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, February 16, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Ain’t Nobody Feelin’ No Pain in Luckenbach,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, January 26, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“American Road Trips for a New Year,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, December 29, 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Best of the Lone Star State,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, December 8, 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The Buffalo: Canoeing America’s First National River,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, November 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“At Home on the Range,” USA Today<\/em>, June 14, 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The Other Branson,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, June 2, 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Billings, Montana: Where the Old West Remains Alive,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, May 12, 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Thomas Jefferson’s Retreat,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, April 14, 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Relaxing in Rosemary Beach,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, March 24, 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“All of the Presidents’ Houses,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, February 18, 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The Delta Queen: Sleeping on the Dock of the Bay,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, December 9, 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Say Cheese,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, September 2, 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Packing for Packer Land,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, August 19, 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Roughing It: A Tour of the Best National Park Campgrounds,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, June 24, 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Want to Take Your Job and Shove It?”, Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, May 20, 2012.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Lodging a Complaint: Why There are No Rooms at the Inn,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, April 21, 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Railway Trip across Canada,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, February 24, 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Battle House: Mobile’s Rescued Gem,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, January 8, 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Cherries, Crafts, and Cheeseheads: Wisconsin’s Door County,” Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, November 20, 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cApalachicola: A Rich Past Becomes a Promising Future,\u201d Valdosta<\/em> Daily Times<\/em>, September 18, 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cFollowing America\u2019s Pioneers,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, May 1, 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cFollowing the Oregon Trail,\u201d Valdosta<\/em> Daily Times<\/em>, April 3, 2011<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cCavallo Point: America\u2019s Newest National Park Lodge,\u201d Valdosta Daily Times<\/em>, November 7, 2010<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cLasting Romance in the Ancient City,\u201d Valdosta<\/em> Daily Times<\/em>, March 14, 2010<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cOverseas Highway: Ten Reasons to Drive,\u201d Valdosta<\/em> Daily Times<\/em>, November 15, 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cBlue Ridge: Lodging on the Parkway,\u201d Valdosta<\/em> Daily Times<\/em>, May 24, 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cNatural Bargains,\u201d Aberdeen<\/em> (S.D.) American News<\/em>, April 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cNational Parks Offer Bargain Fees,\u201d The Oklahoman<\/em>, December 7, 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cA Winter Visit in Yellowstone,\u201d Valdosta<\/em> Daily Times<\/em>, September 7, 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cA Vacation Less Traveled,\u201d Milwaukee<\/em> Journal Sentinel<\/em>, May 4, 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cRoom with Great Views,\u201d The Oklahoman<\/em>, March 2, 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cHistoric Yellow Buses Return to Yellowstone,\u201d The Oklahoman, <\/em>March 2, 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cReturn of the Yellowstone Buses,\u201d Rushville (Indiana) Republican<\/em>, January 1, 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cStaying in America\u2019s Crown Jewels,\u201d Rushville (Indiana) Republican<\/em>, November 13, 2007<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cAmerica\u2019s Lodges \u2013 Rooms with Views,\u201d Milwaukee Journal Sentinel<\/em>, February 25, 2007<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cNational Treasures,\u201d The San Diego Union-Tribune<\/em>, July 2, 2006<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cCivilization in the Wild,\u201d The Atlanta Journal-Constitution,<\/em> May 7, 2006<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cRoom with a View,\u201d Orlando<\/em> Sentinel<\/em>, April 23, 2006<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cPark it in the Heart of the Park,\u201d The Miami Herald,<\/em> April 9, 2006<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cAt Home in Nature,\u201d The (Minneapolis)<\/em> Star Tribune <\/em>April 2, 2006<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Web articles<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

“At Sea in Channel Islands National Park<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, March 27, 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“An Impressive National Park in the Middle of Nowhere<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, December 15, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“A Lasting Mark of the Corps of Discovery<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, October 22, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Volunteering in a National Park<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, September 5, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Surprising Experiences in America’s National Parks<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, August 24, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Many Rooms at the National Park Lodges this Summer<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, August 5, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Eulogy for a National Park Lodge<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, July 24, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Five National Parks for the Crypto Crowd<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, July 20,2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“National Park Service Seeks Proposals for Two Unique Historic Lodges<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, June 6, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“National Park Lodges with Uncertain Futures<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, May 25, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“National Park Service Seeks Operator for RV Park<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, May 9, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Images of America’s National Park Lodges<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, May 8, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Adaptive Rehabilitation Results in a Unique National Park Lodge<\/a>, nationalparkstraveler.org, April 19, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“NPS Previews Request for Proposals to Manage Iconic National Park Lodge<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, April 18, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Adaptive Rehabilitation Results in a Unique National Park Lodge<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, April 19, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“National Park Service Seeks Operator for North Cascades Stehekin Lodge<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, February 5, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Operator Sought For Lodging, Food And Retail Business At Badlands National Park,”<\/a> nationalparkstraveler.org, January 29, 2025<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“NPS Seeks an Operator for a Very Unusual National Park Lodge<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, July 9, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“NPS Issues Prospectus for Peaks of Otter Lodge along the Blue Ridge Parkway<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, June 20, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“NPS Seeking Concessions Operator for Mabry Mill on the Blue Ridge Parkway<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org June 14, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“NPS Issues Prospectus for Operation of Cape Cod Golf Course<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, May 15, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“NPS Issues Concession Prospectus for Zion National Park<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, October 7, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“NPS Prospectus Issued for Commercial Operations in Big Bend National Park<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, March 17, 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Bluffs Coffee Shop on the Blue Ridge Parkway Scheduled to Perk Again<\/a>” nationalparkstraveler.org, October 23, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Exploring the Parks: Wisconsin’s Ice Age National Scenic Trail<\/a>” nationalparkstraveler.org, September 8, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Route 66 Considered for National Historic Trail in Park System<\/a>” nationalparkstraveler.org, June 5, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“The Increasing Cost of Staying in America’s National Park Lodges<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, April 10, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Consolidation in Managing the National Park Lodges<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler,org, March 15, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“New Lodging in America’s National Parks<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, February 17, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“National Park Lodges that Vanished<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, February 10, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Two Decades of Exploring America’s National Park Lodges<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, February 7, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“New Lodging in San Francisco’s Presidio<\/a>,” nationalparkstraveler.org, Jan 21, 2019<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Ten Best National Park Beaches<\/a>,” USAToday.com, February 19, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“San Francisco: A City Full of Surprises<\/a>,” USAToday.com, April 8, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Ten Best National Park Lodges<\/a>,” USAToday.com, March 2, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Presidential Peek at George Bush Library and Museum<\/a>,” USAToday.com, February 6, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“National Park Lodges: Five to Visit in Winter,” USAToday.com, January 8, 2015<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Ten Best Travel-Worthy State Capitals,” USAToday.com, December 9, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Winter in Yellowstone National Park,” USAToday.com, November 11, 2104<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Ten Best National Parks in Fall,” USAToday.com, October 29, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Volunteering in the National Parks: Jobs You Can Do in 2014,” USAToday.com, March 4, 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“National Park Lodges: Five Hidden Gems<\/a>,” USAToday.com, June 14, 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Night Skies Dazzle at these National Parks<\/a>,” USAToday.com, April 1, 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“How to Get Reservations in Popular National Park Lodges<\/a>,” USAToday.com, March 9, 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“National Parks Top Upscale Lodges<\/a>,” USAToday.com, July 5, 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Tour the Presidential Homes of the National Park Service<\/a>,” USAToday.com, February 12, 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Great National Park Lodges in Winter<\/a>,” USAToday.com, October 28, 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Ten Best Winter Activities in National Parks<\/a>,” USAToday.com, October 15, 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Great Leaf-Peeping in the National Parks<\/a>,” USAToday.com, September 29, 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“National Park Lodging for Under $100 per Night,” USAToday.com, August 15, 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Ten Best National Park Campsites across the U.S., USAToday.com, August 1, 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe Ten Most Unique National Park Lodges,\u201d Away.com, 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cTen Top National Park Lodges,\u201d Away.com, 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWinter Activities in America\u2019s National Parks,\u201d forbestraveler.com, November 21, 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We are regular contributors to nationalparkstraveler.com, a popular site for daily news and information about America\u2019s national parks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We have been interviewed and quoted in USA Today<\/em> and ForbesTraveler.com<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We have been guests on numerous radio travel programs and twice appeared as invited guests on NBC\u2019s Today<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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