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OregonSomewhere Stellar
Shhh... Oregon has an astronomical secret. Deep in its high desert lies the largest certified International Dark Sky Sanctuary on the planet. And the stars aren't the only showstoppers. Hike technicolor hills and towering rock spires, soak in geothermal springs, enjoy a legendary cowboy feast, sip a beer where the night sky is on tap, and sleep in heavenly hideaways. This trip doesn't get five stars. It gets five billion!
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Northern CAStrange Things
Who says you need a haunted house to get into the spirit? Take a walk on the strange side of the coast and South Bay. Follow a blufftop trail with ties to a long-lost town, hike above the crashing waves near a legendary lady in blue, and discover mysterious stone walls scattered across the South Bay hills. That’s the spirit…
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SponsoredExtra-Celestial Central Oregon
Some trips promise you the moon and the stars. And this one delivers in a big way, plus throws in some extra planets for your viewing pleasure. From Bend, Sunriver, and Sisters to Antelope Basecamp in the remote high desert.
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Southern CALong Live the Legends
Halloween has us getting into the spirit of things, especially the spirits of the dearly departed. The thing is, some legends never die. Pay tribute to them at a cemetery of Hollywood stars, a resting place for literary legends, and a haunted hillside where even the family pets have a place in history. Fluffy, is that you?
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Extra-Celestial Central Oregon
Some trips promise you the moon and the stars. And this one delivers in a big way, plus throws in some extra planets for your viewing pleasure. From Bend, Sunriver, and Sisters to Antelope Basecamp in the remote high desert.
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