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Lake of the sky

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The Lake Tahoe region of California and Nevada offers travelers much recreational diversity year-round. The area also has a rich history, as it was made famous by author Mark Twain, has nearby mining towns that relive their heydays, hosted the 1960 Winter Olympics, is infamous for the events of the Donner party, and as a point on a migration trail.

Author: Arndorfer, Mary Ellen
Publisher: Resort Condominiums International Inc.
Publication Name: The Endless Vacation - Resort Condominiums International
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0279-4853
Year: 2001
United States, Lake Tahoe

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Diving Lake Champlain

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A description of freshwater diving in Lake Champlain, VT and NY, is presented, with focus on the selection of well preserved shipwrecks that can be seen at the bottom of the lake.

Author: Shine, Jerry
Publisher: Resort Condominiums International Inc.
Publication Name: The Endless Vacation - Resort Condominiums International
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0279-4853
Year: 2000
History, Recreation, Protection and preservation, Shipwrecks, Lake Champlain

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Diving with Bikini ghosts

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A diving expedition in the Bikini Atoll is described. The atoll became famous as a result of the atomic bomb tests conducted in the atoll's lagoon during 1946.

Author: Payne, Bob
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 1996
Personal narratives, Testing, Bikini Atoll, Diving, Atomic bomb, Atomic bombs

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Subjects list: Description and travel, Diving (Underwater)
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