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March/April 2000
Top Stories:
Trespassing Allowed
The Bureau of Land Management, which manages public lands in 12 Western states,
oversees unusual and uncrowded getaways for nature lovers.
Paris Underground
An intrepid writer braves the Sewer Museum and the Catacombs in Paris.
California Literary Pilgrimages
Visit five of the most significant literary landmarks in Northern California.
The Southwest's Big Music Festival
Travel to Austin, Tex., in spring for the South by Southwest Music and
Media Conference and Festival.
Filoli Gardens
Tour 16 acres of gorgeous gardens and a Georgian mansion in Woodside, Calif.
Planetariums in the West
Forget about snoozy constellation lectures. Today's planetariums feature laser shows, animation, and music by the likes of Pink Floyd and the Beastie Boys.
Savoring the West:
California Farmers' Markets
Prime season runs April through October to discover the freshest,
tastiest produce at outdoor markets from Marysville to San Luis Obispo.
Weekenders:
Leavenworth, Washington
Leavenworth gives visitors an American version of an alpine village throughout the year.
Hollywood
Escape for a weekend and discover who put the tinsel in Tinseltown.
Pocatello
Idaho's Gate City on the path of the Oregon Trail has rodeos, cowboys on skis, and Lava Hot Springs.
Automotive:
Your Car
How to buy and use child safety seats.
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