Celebrate the States Week 10

States 25-27 – “Frontier Fever: Arkansas, Michigan, Florida”

Wild and wonderful! Arkansas (Jun. 15, 1836) sparkled with diamonds; Michigan (Jan. 26, 1837) lakes galore; Florida (Mar. 3, 1845) sunny shores.

  • History Spotlight: Everglades and Great Lakes trade.
  • RV Adventures: AR’s Hot Springs NP; MI’s Pictured Rocks; FL’s Everglades airboat spots.
  • Media Magic: “The Yearling” (G, FL wildlife); “Anatomy of a Murder” by Robert Traver from thesurlyhousewife.com/books-about-michigan/.
  • Hands-On Fun: Gem hunting and key lime pie.
  • Membership Perks: ASTC at MI’s Air Zoo (you saved big here!) or FL’s Fernbank.
  • Challenge: Kayak or swim—dive into America’s natural wonders!

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