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"When I&amp;#039;m traveling, on my own or with family, I always learn something. That&amp;#039;s part of the thrill for me.  In a season where politics and history are playing an important role, why not fold the notion into your travel planning.   Here are a few places where you can learn about some of the people and events that shaped our nation.  Mount Rushmore, SD - Tucked within the Black Hills of South Dakota, Mount Rushmore is among the more famous monuments in the country. The whole family will enjoy seeing the faces of four of the most important presidents -ever to hold the office, carved into rock for the ages. Hiking, biking, wildlife and other tourist sites are nearby. Contact: www. Charlottsville, VA. Monticello, the mountaintop home of Thomas Jefferson is the only home in America on the elite World Heritage List of the United Nations Plains, GA. \u2013 Stop by for the Peanut Festival Hyannis, MA \u2013 877) 492-6647. "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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