| Goal |
Status |
| Visit all 50 states |
In progress |
| Attend a production of "Unto These Hills" |
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| Visit all the Ivies |
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| Stand in four states at once |
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| Travel the Oregon Trail |
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| Visit Mt. McKinley (AK) |
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| See the Grand Canyon (AZ) |
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| Visit Death Valley (CA) |
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| Stay at the Hotel del Coronado (CA) |
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| Go to Yosemite National Park (CA) |
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| Visit Garden of the gods (CO) |
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| Climb one of the fourteeners (CO) |
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| Hike the Continental Divide Trail (CO) |
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| Hike Pike's Peak (CO) |
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| Visit St. Augustine (FL) |
Completed (July 2006) |
| Go to Daytona Beach (FL) |
Completed (July 2006) |
| Visit Walt Disney World (FL) |
Completed (July 2006) |
| See a sunrise over the ocean (FL) |
Completed (July 2006) |
| See the Kennedy Space Center (FL) |
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| Visit the Everglades (FL) |
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| Snorkel the coral reef at the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park (FL) |
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| Check out the Antebellum trail (GA) |
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| Tour the Art Institute of Chicago (IL) |
Completed (Summer 2005) |
| Explore the Field Museum (IL) |
Completed (May 2008) |
| Visit Cantigny Park (IL) |
Completed (May 2008) |
| Visit Navy Pier (IL) |
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| Visit the Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum (IO) |
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| See the effigy mounds (IO) |
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| Visit the Living History farms in Urbandale (IO) |
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| Spelunk Mammoth Cave (KY) |
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| Tour the French Quarter (LA) |
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| Camp in Acadia National Park (ME) |
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| Visit Assateague Island (MD) |
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| Tour the Baltimore Museum of Art (MD) |
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| Visit Antietam Battlefield (MD) |
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| Walk Freedom Trail (MA) |
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| Check out Boston's Museum of Fine Arts (MA) |
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| View "Make way for the ducklings" at the Public Garden in Boston (MA) |
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| Visit Minute Man National Historical Park (MA) |
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| Visit Nantucket (MA) |
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| See Plimoth Plantation and visit Plymouth Rock (MA) |
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| See Detroit's car museums (MI) |
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| Visit Mackinac Island (MI) |
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| Go through the "Soo" Locks (MI) |
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| Visit Vicksburg (MI) |
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| Go to Hannibal (MO) |
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| Tour the St. Louis Arch (MO) |
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| Tour the City Museum in St. Louis (MO) |
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| Visit Rock Bridge Memorial State Park and take the Devil's Ice box tour (MO) |
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| Check out Mansfield (MO) |
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| Visit Lake Tahoe (NV) |
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| Visit the sights along the Georgia O'Keefe Trail (NM) |
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| Visit New York City (NY) |
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| See the Museum of Natural History (NY) |
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| Play in Central Park (NY) |
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| See the Empire State Building (NY) |
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| Visit the Met (NY) |
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| Go inside the Statue of Liberty (NY) |
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| Visit the Adironacks |
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| Visit the Catskills |
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| Check out the Hudson Valley Art Trail |
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| Tour Ellis Isle |
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| Visit Roanoke Island (NC) |
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| Tour Holmes County Amish Country (OH) |
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| Visit Serpent Mound (OH) |
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| Visit the battleground of Gettysburg (PA) |
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| Visit Independence Hall in Philadelphia (PA) |
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| Visit Ricketts Glen State Park (PA) |
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| Visit Pennsylvania Dutch Territory (PA) |
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| Check out the Impressionist collection at the Barnes Foundation (PA) |
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| Go to the Franklin Institute (PA) |
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| Have a Philly Cheese Steak in Philadelphia (Whiz, with) |
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| Visit Valley Forge (PA) |
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| Walk the "Cliff Walk" Trail (RI) |
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| Visit Badlands National Park (SD) |
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| Visit the Corn Palace (SD) |
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| Get a sign from Wall Drug (SD) |
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| Go to DeSmet (SD) |
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| Take a tour of Jewel Cave (SD) |
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| Visit Mt. Rushmore (again) |
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| Tour the Johnson Space Center in Houston (TX) |
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| Tour the Alamo (TX) |
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| Go to Arlington National Cemetery (VA) |
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| Check out Monticello (VA) |
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| Visit Lexington (VA) |
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| Tour Mount Vernon (VA) |
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| Visit Colonial Williamsburg (VA) |
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| Hang out on the Washington Mall (DC) |
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| Tour the Smithsonian (DC) |
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| Climb all 898 steps of the Washington Monument (DC) |
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| Visit the Library of Congress (DC) |
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| Visit the National Air and Space Museum (DC) |
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| See the National Archives (DC) |
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| Visit the Supreme Court (DC) |
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| Visit the US Capitol (DC) |
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| Take a tour of the White House (DC) |
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| Visit Wisconsin's Northwoods |
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| Travel in Yellowstone |
Completed (August 2007) |
| Visit the Hot Springs in Thermopolis (WY) |
Completed (August 2007) |