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America’s Most Accessible National Parks

From canyons to reefs, mountains to hot springs, the list of America's most accessible naitonal parks covers a wide range of parks throughout the nation. And one that made the Top 10 list should be familiar to Northeast Ohio residents. ...
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Pulpo Beer Co. & Blind Squirrel Winery: Family Matters

What’s better than spending a sunny summer afternoon or a breezy moonlit night outdoors? Adding a glass of local wine or beer to the mix would make it perfect. We've profiled two local businesses that showcase not only spirits, but the spirit of family. ...
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Cleveland Museum of Art Announces Exhibits

Cleveland Museum of Art is busy not only with FRONT International 2022, which runs now through Oct. 2 (and was detailed in last week's newsletter) but has several other exhibits to take us through the summer and beyond. ...
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Cuyahoga County Public Library Offers Curated Book Recommendations

People who don't use public libraries think of them as dusty relics — quaint, quiet and stodgily irrelevant. The rest of us know otherwise. Public libraries, perhaps more than any other type of institution, have remade themselves in recent years to meet the needs of their diverse and tech-savvy patrons. ...
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Know Before You Go: Many Popular National Parks Require Reservations

Too popular for their own good? The country's most popular parks are limiting visitors to manage crowd control. So, if you want to see the sunrise at Acadia National Park or the towering redwoods in Muir Woods, you'll need reservations. Parks have been slammed with tourists, creating crowded parking lots, traffic jams and general craziness during peak travel times. ...
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Are We There Yet? (Traveling with the Grandkids)

If you've got grandkids along for the ride, It doesn’t matter the type of travel — by air, train or car — boredom will soon set in and make the trip difficult. So, here are a few things you can do to help the journey go more smoothly, making it more enjoyable for the whole family. ...
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Read Our May/June Summer Fun Issue

Remember when summer was one, long, sun-filled season of possibilities that lasted forever?  Then, suddenly, it became a muggy flash interrupted by Memorial Day, the Fourth of July and Labor Day. Reclaim the season! Our May/June issue is full of suggestions for putting the fun back into summer. ...
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Which Parks are Truly Accessible?

When you or a friend have limited mobility, whether from a permanent disability or a recent surgery or illness, little things mean a lot. Here's what that looks like: if you had knee or foot surgery recently, a two-inch curb to a sidewalk can seem like a mountain when you're navigating it with crutches or a walking cast. Accessibility counts. ...
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