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USA FORUM

The United States of America is a popular place for the eco traveler!


PHOTO GALLERY: USA
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YOUR TURN

new USA Travel Survey (2008)

YOUR TURN - The 2008 Travel Definitions Survey asks readers to rate the definitions. Are you seeking or avoiding trips touted as geotourism, ecotourism and adventure travel? Details ...

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HEADLINES

new Tourism and Climate Change
new Food, Health and Building Communities
new Eco-friendly events can leave large, unfriendly footprints
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FEATURES

g Exploring the Grand Canyon
g Route 66
g Chasing Biodiversity - John Shores
g The Original Fake Alamo
g What West Virginia can Learn from Ecotourism
g Eco Travels in North America
g Marin County
g Gaviotas: Reflections on a Dialogue - Bill and Jeanine Christensen
g Sustainable Ecotourism in North America Conference
g Sustainable Tourism and Whale Watching in North America
g Community Tourism and the Hopi and Navajo - Sue Beeton
g Kenai Peninsula - David Brackney
b Are Americans Afraid of the Outdoors? - Scientific American
b Green is the New Red, White and Blue - Time
b Greenprint for the Nation - Time

FLICKR

g USA Collection
b Re-Imagining North American Ecotourism
ONLINE FLICKR

WEB 1, 2, 3

g Strategies for using Web 2.0
g Web 1, 2, 3 Forum
g Indispensable Tools

WIKI

g USA - Planeta Wikispace
b United States
ONLINE WIKI

REGIONS

g Midwest
g Southwest
g East Coast
g Northwest

STATES

Arizona - California - Colorado - Florida - Indiana - Minnesota - New Mexico - North Carolina - Rhode Island - Texas - Utah - Wisconsin

CITES

Austin - Boston - Chicago - Denver - Fort Wayne - Indianapolis - Los Angeles - New Orleans - New York - Palo Alto - Portland - San Antonio - San Diego - Santa Fe - San Francisco - Washington, DC
URBAN SPOTLIGHT

NATIONAL PARKS

g Grand Canyon
g Bryce Canyon (Flickr)
g Zion
g North Carolina Parks
g Big Bend National Park
PARKS

TRANSPORTATION

b Gas Buddy: Find Low Cost Gas

HOLIDAYS: THANKSGIVING

b Thanksgiving - Wikipedia
b Nauset - Wikipedia
b Pilgrims - Wikipedia
b Pilgrim Hall
b Thanksgiving - Google News

LANGUAGE

b American English - Wikipedia
ENGLISH

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RECOMMENDED READING

g Featured Titles: American Foundations | New York City Guide | America Against the World | Losing Ground | USA by Rail
g Bibliographies: USA | World | Ecotourism | Environment
g More Books: New Titles | Top Shelf | Publishers
g News: USA News | Headlines | News Sources | Newsgoogled


IMPROVING OUR COVERAGE

To improve our USA guide, we ask the following questions:

What are recommended information sources for visitors?
Is there a map of protected areas?
What current work deserves kudos?

Editorial suggestions are welcome.


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