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Turret Arch in Moab, Utah

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Canyons, Mesas and Hoodoos

See the most iconic vistas in these national parks

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Blue Front Cafe, Jackson, Mississippi

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Musical Roots of the South

Southern charm and music heritage, found only in the USA

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Chicago & Upper Midwest

Exploring the cultural heart and soul of the Midwest

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A group of friends shopping at Upper Buena Vista in Miami, Florida

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Shopping Around the USA

A group of friends cruising down a scenic U.S. highway on a road trip

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Route 66 and Beyond

A farm dining experience in Temecula Valley, California

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Flavors of the USA

Hikers taking in views of Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park on the Utah-Arizona border

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Outdoors & Nature in the USA

Exploring the American Visionary Museum in Baltimore, Maryland

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Culture & History in the USA

The lights and colors of a concert at Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre near Denver, Colorado

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U.S. Entertainment & Pop Culture Scenes

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Iowa

Arnolds Park Amusement Park overlooks Lake Okoboji, a paradise for water recreation

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Arnolds Park Amusement Park overlooks Lake Okoboji, a paradise for water recreation

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Arnolds Park Amusement Park overlooks Lake Okoboji, a paradise for water recreation

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Exploring the expansive limestone caves of Maquoketa Caves State Park in eastern Iowa

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Exploring the expansive limestone caves of Maquoketa Caves State Park in eastern Iowa

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Exploring the expansive limestone caves of Maquoketa Caves State Park in eastern Iowa

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Getting hands-on with stingrays and other aquatic creatures at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

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Getting hands-on with stingrays and other aquatic creatures at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

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Getting hands-on with stingrays and other aquatic creatures at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium

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Hiking past limestone bluffs at the Mines of Spain Recreation Area in Dubuque

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Hiking past limestone bluffs at the Mines of Spain Recreation Area in Dubuque

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Hiking past limestone bluffs at the Mines of Spain Recreation Area in Dubuque

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Scenic overlook of the Loess Hills from Preparation Canyon State Park

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Scenic overlook of the Loess Hills from Preparation Canyon State Park

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Scenic overlook of the Loess Hills from Preparation Canyon State Park

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Browsing the Des Moines Farmers’ Market, one of the oldest and largest open-air markets in the state

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Browsing the Des Moines Farmers’ Market, one of the oldest and largest open-air markets in the state

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Browsing the Des Moines Farmers’ Market, one of the oldest and largest open-air markets in the state

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A beautiful day to kayak on Clear Lake in North Iowa

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A beautiful day to kayak on Clear Lake in North Iowa

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A beautiful day to kayak on Clear Lake in North Iowa

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Ziplining over the Union Park valley near Dubuque

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Ziplining over the Union Park valley near Dubuque

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Ziplining over the Union Park valley near Dubuque

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Feeding calves at Hansen’s Dairy in Hudson

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Feeding calves at Hansen’s Dairy in Hudson

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Feeding calves at Hansen’s Dairy in Hudson

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One of the idyllic bridges of Madison County of literary and movie fame

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One of the idyllic bridges of Madison County of literary and movie fame

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One of the idyllic bridges of Madison County of literary and movie fame

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Major Airports:

Des Moines (DSM)

Eastern Iowa/Cedar Rapids (CID) (CID)
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Hawkeye State