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November 29th 2013
Published: April 12th 2014
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MapQuest estimated my trip from High Point NC to the North Carolina State Fairgrounds Campground in Raleigh NC at about 90 miles with a travel time of 1-3/4 hours so there was no need to rush my departure from the Oak Hollow Family Campground on Wednesday, November 13, 2013. The trip was uneventful until I reached the main entrance to the fairgrounds complex. I circled the complex but saw nothing ... Read Full Entry



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Larry Gorman
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I'm a retired firefighter who, after my January 2009 divorce, decided to become a fulltime RVer so I could see the USA. Since the beginning of "The Great Adventure" in March 2010, I have seen most of the attractions on my American bucket list, save attractions isolated in massive urban areas such as New York City or San Francisco where convenient RV parks are virtually non-existent. The last ten years have been phenomenal and have allowed me to spend at least one week in all fifty states, but the time came for Phase 2 of The Great Adventure. My original plan was to head for Europe in March 2... full info
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North Carolina State Capitol - Raleigh NC
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North Carolina State Capitol - Raleigh NC
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North Carolina State Capitol - Raleigh NC
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North Carolina Museum of History - Raleigh NC
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North Carolina Museum of History - Raleigh NC
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North Carolina Museum of History - Raleigh NC
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North Carolina Museum of History - Raleigh NC
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North Carolina Museum of History - Raleigh NC
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North Carolina Museum of History - Raleigh NC
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North Carolina Museum of History - Raleigh NC
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North Carolina Museum of History - Raleigh NC
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North Carolina Executive Mansion - Raleigh NC
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North Carolina Executive Mansion - Raleigh NC
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North Carolina Executive Mansion - Raleigh NC
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Duke Homestead State Historic Site & Tobacco Museum - Durham NC
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An Early Cigarette Rolling Machine
Duke Homestead State Historic Site & Tobacco Museum - Durham NC
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Duke Homestead State Historic Site & Tobacco Museum - Durham NC
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Duke Homestead State Historic Site & Tobacco Museum - Durham NC
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Duke Homestead State Historic Site & Tobacco Museum - Durham NC
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Duke Homestead State Historic Site & Tobacco Museum - Durham NC



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Love the incredibly detailed blogs
I love your writing; incredibly detailed descriptions of lots of different sites, many relatively unknown to visitors. Anyone planning a visit should read your blogs first for ideas. PS. You've been nominated for Blogger of the Week

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