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		<title>Fast Five: Small towns, big personalities</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2020 02:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Earlier this year, Oprah’s “O” magazine introduced “60 charming American towns you haven’t heard of but should visit,” and not one Wisconsin locale made the <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/fast-five-small-towns-big-personalities/" title="Fast Five: Small towns, big personalities">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Wisconsin meat raffles fill taverns on wintry days</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2020 16:40:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[At least 30 years have passed since my husband and I walked into a small-town tavern one wintry morning, in search of a beer and <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/wisconsin-meat-raffles-fill-taverns-on-wintry-days/" title="Wisconsin meat raffles fill taverns on wintry days">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Christmas movie props/costumes, holiday windows fill Castle Noel in Ohio</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Dec 2019 02:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mark and Dana Klaus love Christmas. Big time. You’ll find them at Castle Noel in Medina, Ohio, where the Christmas spirit lives all year. Big <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/christmas-movie-props-costumes-holiday-windows-fill-castle-noel-in-ohio/" title="Christmas movie props/costumes, holiday windows fill Castle Noel in Ohio">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>LEGO artist brings 400,000-piece city to Wisconsin Dells</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2019 19:56:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[New at Buffalo Phil’s Pizza &#38; Grille, 150 Gasser Rd., Wisconsin Dells, is a massive LEGO® masterpiece that was created by a full-time LEGO artist. <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/lego-artist-brings-400000-piece-city-to-wisconsin-dells/" title="LEGO artist brings 400,000-piece city to Wisconsin Dells">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>One glide of a lifetime, in hot air ballooning epicenter</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Nov 2019 20:22:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Paul Petrehn flies like the wind, and in one hour I catch the drift about how, where and why. “Welcome to my office,” he says, <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/one-glide-of-a-lifetime-in-hot-air-ballooning-epicenter/" title="One glide of a lifetime, in hot air ballooning epicenter">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>GEMmy Awards: for excellent, under-the-radar travel stops</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Oct 2019 20:13:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[“Outstandingly good or special in some respect.” That is how my dictionary defines the word “gem,” and I am a proud member of an organization <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/gemmy-awards-for-excellent-under-the-radar-travel-stops/" title="GEMmy Awards: for excellent, under-the-radar travel stops">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Cheesehead tours: See where they&#8217;re made</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Sep 2019 16:52:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Word of the day is “schmivitz,” and there is no dictionary definition. Yet. The term comes from the same guy who cut couch cushion foam <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/cheesehead-tours-see-where-theyre-made/" title="Cheesehead tours: See where they&#8217;re made">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Offbeat bars: Le Tigre, John Bryant&#8217;s, Cleo&#8217;s, more</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2019 01:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Inside a plain-jane strip mall, between a hardware store and compact ethnic grocery, is a cat house of sorts. One with low lights, cash-only transactions <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/offbeat-bars-le-tigre-john-bryants-cleos-more/" title="Offbeat bars: Le Tigre, John Bryant&#8217;s, Cleo&#8217;s, more">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Take Ten: World of Guinness</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2019 03:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The coming and going of St. Patrick’s Day is reason enough to hoist a Guinness, the Irish-made stout that has been around at least 260 <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/take-ten-world-of-guinness/" title="Take Ten: World of Guinness">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Lake Winnebago sturgeon flashbacks, folk art</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Bergin]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jan 2019 00:53:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Mary Lou Schneider, thanks for the flashbacks. On a wintry Sunday morning in the 1960s. I walk two blocks from church to the little general <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://roadstraveled.com/lake-winnebago-sturgeon-flashbacks-folk-art/" title="Lake Winnebago sturgeon flashbacks, folk art">[...]</a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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