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Olathe Sweet Corn Festival

The claim to fame in Olathe is corn so sweet people traverse across the country to get in on it. One way to get in on the yellow gem is to saddle up for the annual Olathe Sweet Corn Festival. It was started in this small town to rev up the economy 20 years ago.…

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North End, Boston, MA

It would be hard to find a place with as much genuine charm as the North End in Boston. The historic roots here go all the way back to 1630, making this Boston’s oldest residential community. But it’s more than just residences here—there are plenty of shops, restaurants and cafes to keep this place bustling.…

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Friendly Toast, Boston, MA

The Friendly Toast is somewhere that is so funky fresh you come as a newbie and leave as a regular. The first restaurant opened in Portsmouth New Hampshire about 17 years ago with such success it only made sense to double the fun. The second location popped up in Cambridge, MA. The long lines and…

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Sam Adams Brewery, Boston

Brewery tours seem to become, well brewery tours. You learn the four main ingredients, water, barley, yeast and hops…already your thoughts too have hopped to the final step, the sampling. But first you must learn how the ingredients mix to make beer. Starting with the mash tuns that crush the malt. All of a sudden…

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Cape Cod, MA

Cape Cod, or the Cape, is one of those places that is naturally pretty much perfect. There are 559.6 miles of coastline to be exact- offering 60 public beaches.  The Cape has become a major tourist destination but is no stranger to history. This was one of the first places settled by the English in North America…

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Federal Reserve Bank Denver

The fun keeps stacking up at the Denver Branch of the Federal Reserve. Earlier this year I had the chance to visit the money museum and learned that with a reservation you could see areas that are normally off limits, like the cash processing area. Loads of money are dropped off here nearly everyday. Close to 1,300,000…

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Canvas & Corkscrews

Lets just say I thought my artistic genius lacked genius.  I tried looking for it on many occasions and always seemed to come up empty handed! I gave Canvas & Corkscrews a try to see if my genius was hiding anywhere.  I thought if you put a paint brush in my hand and paired it…

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Canvas & Corkscrews

Lets just say I thought my artistic genius lacked genius.  I tried looking for it on many occasions and always seemed to come up empty handed! I gave Canvas & Corkscrews a try to see if my genius was hiding anywhere.  I thought if you put a paint brush in my hand and paired it…

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Fitness on the Rocks

Working out with music is just better. And even better yet when the music is pumped up enough to fill Red Rocks Amphitheater. Combine a veteran DJ with rad workout instructors and hundreds anxious to take on a workout and you get Fitness on the Rocks. I would say don’t delay to sign up for…

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Warrior Dash- New England

Warriors attack New England! This was the first annual Warrior Dash here and it didn’t go smoothly. But that’s a good thing! Warrior Dash Races are quickly making a name for themselves as some of the best adventure races out there. It’s the mud, obstacles and adrenaline that bring out thousands of participants.  And of…

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