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Oct 1, 20192 min read

Traveling With A Purpose

Traveling with a purpose is the latest buzz-phrase in the travel business, and I always get kind of a kick out of it, because I can’t...

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Shebby Lee

Jan 31, 20173 min read

The Learning Experience

We have certainly come a long way from the days when American schools began to introduce media – ever so cautiously – into the curriculum...

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Shebby Lee

May 1, 20163 min read

Seeing the Elephant

“Seeing the elephant”, I’m told, is a purely American phrase which gained popularity in the early 19th century. Coincidentally, the first...

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Shebby Lee

Feb 1, 20153 min read

Where History Happened

One of the hallmarks of our tours is that we offer the opportunity to walk where history happened. When you think about it, this really...

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Shebby Lee

Oct 31, 20133 min read

History Lite

If you have ever surfed the upper reaches of the cable channels in desperate search of semi-literate diversion, you have probably run...

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Shebby Lee

Oct 1, 20133 min read

The Day I Climbed Spirit Mound

I should probably preface this by stating that “climbed” is a definite overstatement of what I did last August. More accurately, I...

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Shebby Lee

Jul 31, 20133 min read

Following the Lewis & Clark Trail

I have been leading modern-day explorers over the Lewis & Clark Trail more or less regularly since 1997, and as you read this I have...

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Shebby Lee

May 1, 20132 min read

Less Is More

There is a wildly popular restaurant near me that offers only two entrees on its evening menu: big steak and little steak! In this day of...

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Shebby Lee

Jan 1, 20133 min read

Wide Open Spaces

One could argue – I would – that some of the most enjoyable days I’ve spent on tour were those covering many miles of what early settlers...

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Shebby Lee

Aug 2, 20122 min read

Adventure Travel

There is a category of my business known as “adventure travel”. It evokes images of llama trekking in the Andes, zip-lining across the...

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Shebby Lee

Oct 10, 20103 min read

Explore the Lewis and Clark Trail

Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and the Corps of Discovery departed St. Charles, Missouri on May 21, 1804, to begin their expedition...

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