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Mount Tantalus
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DeSoto Falls / Little River Canyon
DeSoto Falls State Park, Alabama | Little River Canyon National Preserve | January 2023 On our second day in the Chattanooga area, we awoke to temps in the 20s and frost on the ground. We bundled up for today’s adventures and once the frost was scraped from the car, we got on the road and…
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Theodore Roosevelt National Park
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