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  • Things to Do in Lubbock Hero
    Destinations,  Food & Drink

    The 20 Best Things to Do in Lubbock, Texas (Updated for 2023)

    April 11, 2023 /

    For a town of 250,000, Lubbock gets overlooked for other, larger, more easily accessed Texas cities. In fact, Lubbock ranks as the 11th largest city in Texas, and is a great stop if you're traveling through West Texas – to or from Amarillo, or headed elsewhere in the wide-sweeping southern Great Plains. No matter the reason you find yourself visiting Lubbock, never fear...

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    The 11 Best Things to Do in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

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    Everyone knows the big cities across the U.S.: New York, Chicago, L.A. Heck, they even know the big cities in the Great Plains like Omaha and Oklahoma City. But what about Sioux Falls? This town is home to over 117,000 people but gets overlooked...

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Hi there! I’m Valerie! 👋🏻

I started this site to help people explore one of the overlooked regions of the U.S.: the Great Plains.

I’m a long-time travel writer and love sharing stories and resources to help you have unforgettable journeys.

I hope my articles help you plan incredible trips in this region.

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Colorado (13) I-10 (3) I-20 (2) I-25 (8) I-27 (2) I-29 (5) I-35 (8) I-40 (2) I-70 (4) I-76 (2) I-80 (4) I-90 (5) I-94 (1) Kansas (23) Montana (4) Nebraska (13) New Mexico (14) North Dakota (15) Oklahoma (16) Route 66 (1) South Dakota (19) Texas (24) Wyoming (10)
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