Offbeat Pathfinder Travel Guides

Adventures by Dane D Blaze

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Bentonville Arkansas: Ozark Sparks & Walmart Ghosts
A scrappy adventurer and his haunted puppet take on the slick, corporate-funded, mountain-biking mecca of Bentonville.
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Craters of the Moon, Idaho: A Travel Memoir
Lava tubes, cheese puffs, and cosmic confusion await in this volcanic fever dream that looks like the moon tried to move in without paying rent.
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Bisbee, Arizona: Quirky Charms, Ghostly Encounters & High Desert Hijinks
Exploring a former copper mining town clinging to the side of a mountain, where history and weirdness are served in equal measure.
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The Road to Nowhere: Which Is Exactly Where I Wanted to Go Applecross Highland Scotland
Braving the Bealach na Bà to reach Applecross, a village clinging to the edge of the Scottish Highlands map where the surreal is everyday life.
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Bisti Wilderness, New Mexico: Where the Hoodoos Are Watching
Navigating an interdimensional riddle made of rocks, fossils, and the suspicion that you’re being watched by a sentient pile of gravel.
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McCarthy, Alaska: Ghosts, Glaciers, and Grit at the End of Road
A journey to a town tucked into the wild heart of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park. McCarthy isn't just off the grid; it's a living legend.
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Casey, Illinois: Big Things, Small Town, Endless Charm
A surreal scavenger hunt in a small Midwestern town home to a dozen of the World’s Largest things.
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Talkeetna, Alaska: The Mystery of the Cat Mayor and the Sandwich-Stealing Moose
Discovering the quirky charm of a town where a cat holds the mayoral office and moose have a penchant for petty theft.
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Katy, Texas: Friday Night Lights, BBQ Smoke, and Small-Town Swagger
Step into a town where high school football rules the calendar, BBQ is practically a religion, and locals will happily teach you the difference between a decent brisket and one worth writing home about.