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    Boogie down at LEGOLAND California Resort

    ByEileen Ogintz August 23, 2024August 23, 2024

    Join the party at LEGOLAND California Resort’s Brick Boogie kids’ nightclub. Let loose and dance with entertainers, interactive dance-offs, and a light-up dance floor for non-stop fun.

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  • Kids love the ranch dogs at Vee Bar in Wyoming
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    Kids making new friends at a dude ranch

    ByEileen Ogintz August 22, 2024December 5, 2025

    Create lifelong memories at a dude ranch. Find out how kids can make new friends and embark on exciting adventures in the picturesque setting of Wyoming’s Snowy Range.

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    Halloween begins early at Universal Studios

    ByEileen Ogintz August 22, 2024August 22, 2024

    Universal Studios brings Halloween to life very early with an all-original haunted house. Get spooked by classic Universal Monsters.

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    Seattle museum extends popular Towers of Tomorrow

    ByEileen Ogintz August 21, 2024July 25, 2024

    Don’t miss the chance to see the Towers of Tomorrow with LEGO Bricks exhibition at MOHAI in Seattle. Enjoy hands-on creativity and impressive LEGO models of famous skyscrapers.

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    AAA forecasts record Labor Day weekend travel

    ByEileen Ogintz August 20, 2024August 19, 2024

    Discover the top Labor Day weekend destination: Seattle! Experience the beauty of Alaska on a cruise and catch a glimpse of fall colors.

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    All eyes on Chicago for more reasons than politics

    ByEileen Ogintz August 19, 2024August 22, 2024

    Discover the allure of Chicago beyond politics – a city with rich history, cultural landmarks, and its famous Windy City nickname.

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    Gothenburg celebrates 150 years with new observation tower

    ByEileen Ogintz August 19, 2024August 19, 2024

    Discover the stunning new observation tower in Gothenburg’s Slottsskogen Park, providing panoramic views and a lasting legacy.

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    Take your pooch out to eat on National Dog Day

    ByEileen Ogintz August 18, 2024July 23, 2024

    Celebrate National Dog Day with your pup at dog-themed restaurants, cafes, and bars. Find the perfect spot to enjoy a meal with your furry companion.

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    Explore undocumented people through oral histories online

    ByEileen Ogintz August 17, 2024July 24, 2024

    Learn about the undocumented organizing movement through oral histories. Dive into the diverse perspectives and experiences of undocumented organizers with this online resource.

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  • Stand or sit or cavort 1353 feet above Chicago
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    Stand or sit or cavort 1353 feet above Chicago

    ByEileen Ogintz August 16, 2024August 22, 2024

    Get an incredible view of Chicago from the famous Skydeck at Willis Tower. Stand or sit 1,353 feet above the city and see four states on a clear day.

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