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12/28/10Where to Go for New Year’s Eve: Four celebrations in four statesFriday is, arguably, the most high-pressure party night of the year since conventional wisdom mandates that you must have a spectacularly good time on New Year’s Eve or suffer, knowing that you bungled the chance to enter the rest of your life in proper revelatory fashion. Herein, four festivities that provide all the balloons, Champagne, and after-party suites you could want, be you in Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, or Wisconsin... Posted at 03:20 PM in The Escape Artist | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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12/20/10Where to Go This Weekend: Downtown ChicagoIf you’re traveling over the next few days, you probably cemented your plans weeks ago. And if you’re not, odds are you won’t be inclined to start packing this late in the holiday swirl. So in the spirit of playing tourist in your hometown, here’s a roster of nearby treats worth investigating... Posted at 12:16 PM in The Escape Artist | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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12/13/10Where to Go This Weekend: Frankenmuth, MichiganAround this time of year, who doesn’t love a good glockenspiel, a frosty mug of Munich Dunkel, and a strapping waiter in lederhosen? Frankenmuth, Michigan celebrates its Teutonic roots year-round—founded, as it was, by 15 Lutheran missionaries intent on converting the Native Americans; when the natives fled west, the area became a German farming village... Posted at 03:04 PM in The Escape Artist | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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12/06/10Where to Go This Weekend: Fort Wayne, IndianaIf you’re in the mood to merge holiday-centric merriment with the spirit of giving, look to Fort Wayne. Indiana’s second largest city (incidentally, home of the country’s largest public genealogical research library) offers ways of celebrating while simultaneously donating to charitable causes; here are four good ones... Posted at 04:46 PM in The Escape Artist | Permalink | Comments (2) |
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