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taterguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:08 PM
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America the beautiful
Despite its flaws this really is an amazing country. Post examples of its beauty here.
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huskerlaw Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:10 PM
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1. Hawaii
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LaraMN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:13 PM
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2. Duluth. My favorite mid-sized city!
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malta blue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:14 PM
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3. the adirondack mountains
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taterguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:14 PM
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4. my pic is Linville Gorge NC in case anyone is curious
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huskerlaw Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:16 PM
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5. California





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Sequoia Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 05:47 PM
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26. That last one is pretty. Lake Tahoe?
I know that first one is the Mendocino Bridge area right? So beautiful there, this photo doesn't tell half the story. Awesome.
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scoey1953 Donating Member (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:17 PM
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6. San Franciso does have a beach.... believe it or not.
Edited on Fri Jun-30-06 02:55 PM by scoey1953


AND THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA:


YOSEMITE IN THE WINTER


MT. SHASTA


LAKE TAHOE


EUREKA CALIFORNA REDWOODS
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caty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:22 PM
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7. Michigan







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lizziegrace Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:22 PM
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8. Oregon Coast
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HiFructosePronSyrup Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 05:59 PM
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30. Cape Meares?
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HiFructosePronSyrup Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 06:02 PM
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31. Wrong place...
Edited on Fri Jun-30-06 06:03 PM by Bornaginhooligan
...
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KitchenWitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:23 PM
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9. ...


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LaraMN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:33 PM
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14. Split Rock?
My aunt used to work there. My Mom's family is all from "up the shore".
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KitchenWitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:40 PM
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17. Yes, Split Rock!
The other one was taken in Stillwater along the St Croix
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miss_american_pie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:27 PM
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10. Pittsburgh
The Cathedral from Fifth, I think.
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WoodyTobiasJr Donating Member (528 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:28 PM
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11. Mount Rainier
Edited on Fri Jun-30-06 02:31 PM by WoodyTobiasJr


Edited because the other picture was humongous
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taterguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:31 PM
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12. Salem Lake, Winston-Salem, NC
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Phillycat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:33 PM
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13. Philadelphia




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Taverner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:35 PM
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15. California
nuff said
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StellaBlue Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:38 PM
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16. Texas
Edited on Fri Jun-30-06 02:41 PM by StellaBlue
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:51 PM
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18. Santa Monica Bay, Los Angeles......
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scoey1953 Donating Member (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:54 PM
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19. HUNTINGTON BEACH PIER
Huntington Beach Pier
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 06:23 PM
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35. All I'm getting is a little red X!
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mohinoaklawnillinois Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 02:56 PM
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20. Sweet home, Chicago.....
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Burma Jones Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 03:13 PM
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21. From my general neck of the woods


The Chesapeake





The Appalachians





Dolly Sods





The New River Gorge
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taterguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 03:29 PM
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22. The New River before it's a gorge
In Virginia, about 30 miles north of the NC border
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shanti Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 06:14 PM
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33. awesome pics!
especially that last one. where in the gorge was that pic taken?
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Burma Jones Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 09:52 PM
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41. I think it was from an observation deck on the Bridge....
I damn near drowned in the New River.....
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hiphopnation Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 03:35 PM
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23. North Jersey
Edited on Fri Jun-30-06 03:35 PM by hiphopnation23


Hey, it's all about perspective! :shrug:
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hiphopnation Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 03:37 PM
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24. Columbia Gorge
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Zing Zing Zingbah Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 05:15 PM
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25. Some Maine pictures
Tumbledown Mountain Weld, ME



Acadia National Park Mount Desert Island, ME
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Kerrytravelers Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 05:53 PM
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27. Grand Canyon and Sedona Arizona
My favorite place on Earth.


Grand Canyon











Sedona
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Arugula Latte Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 05:58 PM
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29. Gorgeous! I love that part of the world. It's amazing.
:hi:
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Kerrytravelers Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 07:11 PM
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37. I love it, too. We live in the LA area, so going there is a break from the
smog!

:hi:
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shanti Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 06:18 PM
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34. beautiful!
i love the canyon too. have you been to supai? BEAUTIFUL waterfalls...i love waterfalls.
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Kerrytravelers Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 07:12 PM
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38. No, I haven't been to Supai yet.
We're planning a hike to the bottom in April 2007.
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CrownPrinceBandar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 05:53 PM
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28. Bickle Knob.......

about 15 min from my folks house


Wakulla River, FL panhandle


Lake Travis, Travis Co., TX
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HiFructosePronSyrup Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 06:04 PM
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32. I'll never tell...
http://www.cliffjumping.com/cliffjumping/cliff%20jumping%20whatcom4.jpe
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TallahasseeGrannie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 06:35 PM
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36. Tallahassee, FL in mid-March
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Duncan Grant Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 07:14 PM
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39. Places I know and love.
Boynton Canyon, Sedona, Arizona


Northwest Missouri, near Albany


View from the Legion of Honor, San Francisco
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Whoa_Nelly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jun-30-06 09:13 PM
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40. Utah near Colorado border
Took this with slide film back in 1972 (I was 18). Recently had all the old slides put on CD.
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taterguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Jul-02-06 01:07 PM
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42. Pamlico Sound, North Carolina
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