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FIVE FUN THINGS TO DO THIS SUMMER
By Chris Spoons

GO BATTY IN AUSTIN

No, that isn’t a swarm of flies or mosquitoes. They’re bats. Lots and lots of bats. An estimated 1.5 to 2 million of them, in fact. Click to view more.

CHEER FOR YOUR TEAM AT THE ILLINOIS VS. IOWA TUG FEST

Forget the sandbox or mud pit. This tug of war competition has a bigger challenge: the Mighty Mississippi. Residents from Port Byron, Ill. and Le Claire, Iowa have been tugging at one another for 21 years now – across the Mississippi River. Click to view more.

TREK ACROSS THE WORLD’S SMALLEST DESERT

To see the world’s smallest desert, you’ll need to head north. Way north. The town of Carcross, in the Yukon Territories, is home to the Carcross Desert - the world’s smallest. Click to view more.

ZIGZAG DOWN SAN FRANCISCO’S

CROOKED STREET

The block of Lombard Street between Hyde and Leavenworth has earned the title of the world’s most crooked street because of its zigzag pattern. The one-way descent through the curvy street begins at Lombard and Hyde. Click to view more.

VISIT THE SNOOPY MUSEUM
IN SANTA ROSA, CA

Fans of Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang will love a trip to the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center in Santa Rosa, CA. Click to view more.