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WHY GENEALOGY, HISTORY, and TRAVEL? Because our family's history sometimes changed by what was happening around them and by the geography of where they lived, Interactive Genealogy, History, and Travel combines searches for
books, census, forums, genealogy, keywords, living people, local history, family members in the
military, quick name searches, surname searches, and travel by state or destination. |
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Why Add TRAVEL LODGING RESERVATIONS? |
Sometimes we want to visit the roots of our ancestors, see where they lived, look for previously unknown relatives, and experience some of the culture and natural resources that they once did.
Sometimes we want to see where our ancestors fought during a war. Or maybe we just want time away from home! Browse hotel, motel, bed and breakfast, national park, resort and other options in
the USA
by state
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USA Travel Destinations by State -
exploring history, grave hunting, or traveling home
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Explore and spend some time this year in
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* Lewis and Clark Trail
* Santa Fe Trail
* Bed and Breakfasts
* Cabins
* Dude Ranches
* Resorts
* National Parks
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* greater Kansas City KS and MO - Lewis and Clark stopped here, where the rivers meet. Now there's Village West entertainment and shopping in KC KS, plus more to do in Johnson County, KS * Big Sky, Bozeman, West Yellowstone MT - follow Lewis & Clark, explore, fish, hike, ski
* The Black Hills SD - the Sioux (Lakota), miners, tourists, campers, and bikers meet here
* Branson MO - where country shows, shopping, and boating abound
* Leavenworth KS - follow Lewis & Clark along the Missouri River, see Ft. Leavenworth and the "Big House"
* AR and MO Ozarks scenic, boating, fishing; includes Eureka Springs, AR, Pea Ridge
* Lewis and Clark Trail 200 years and counting... Along the Missouri River to find the Pacific Ocean. Day trips or longer. Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Oregon, Washington |
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Interactive Genealogy Index
Quick searches ~ Informative browsing ~ Genealogy, History, Maps, Travel, More
for research and reservations with emphasis upon finding:
Including
* American Indian and
* Hispanic genealogy, history, maps, & travel
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NewspaperArchive.com
Maps, Locations, White Pages |
* Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
* Maps of
features: creeks, cemeteries, schools, trails - your choice. (USGS)
* Bureau of Land Management with land patents online for AL, AR, FL, IN, LA, MI, MN, MS, MO, OH, WI
* Census maps (Tiger Mapping Service)
* Legal Land Descriptions in the USA
* Legends of America is a travel site for the Nostalgic and Historic Minded.
Focusing on the American West, the site features outlaws and gunslingers, historic places and folklore, and the rich history and heritage of travel destinations in the West.
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* Hispanic history maps
* Maps & Travel Searches
* Land Record Reference
* Living People Searches
* White pages
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United Kingdom ancestry | FEATURED FAMILIES |
SEARCH
United Kingdom:
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The Origins Network
Genes Connected - the UK's number one family tree and genealogy site.
This UK genealogy resource includes a database of millions of names, a free family tree builder, and regularly scheduled
webchats offering free advice from an expert genealogist.
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Featured Families
Quick Surname Searches
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* AKER, Norway - South Dakota on Rootsweb
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* DANIEL in nsw australia - ancestors from india, england, ireland, etc and includes surnames of Hufton, Bower, Sullivan, Riley, Barton
* DUNCAN in Ohio
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* ERTEL, Baden GER to Ohio USA
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* Genealogy LookUp -
genealogy volunteers willing to do research look ups available to them free of charge.
* GEORGE, Monroe & Greenbrier Counties WV to Butler Co Ohio, and beyond
- on-line book on Reuben George Sr families
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* HANDLEY families
* HANDLEY, HANLEY, HANDLY family resources
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* LONGMAN, Ohio
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* OLDFATHER, (with Longman) Ohio
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* PEDERSON, Norway - South Dakota on Rootsweb
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* SHAFER, New York to Valley Springs, South Dakota
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