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Travel doesn't always have to take you far from home or cost a lot. Field Trips with Sue explores inexpensive, fun destinations close to the author's home in Atlanta, with the occasional weekend field trip thrown in. Join Sue and her three boys on their hometown adventures.
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2010-02-24 - The Atlanta Preservation Center sponsors this annual program that includes more than 160 events, from guided tours to lectures to open houses, at dozens of Atlanta's historic sites. Best of all, it...
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2010-03-10 - In a few short weeks, the world will be watching as the best golfers descend on Augusta, Georgia for The Masters golf tournament. If you've never been, it's an experience worth the trip, but ticket...
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2010-02-11 - Recently we borrowed a GPS and headed to Jekyll Island to Geocache. Geocaching is a high-tech treasure hunt that uses a GPS. You can geocache anywhere, but I read something recently about geocachin...
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2010-02-03 - My favorite part of the Circus, in addition to the elephants, is the All Access Preshow. One hour before the show, ticket holders are invited to a FREE preshow. Go down on the floor, try on real co...
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2010-01-19 - I do some work with Feld Entertainment, the producers of shows like Disney on Ice, Ringling Bros. and Barnum Bailey Circus and Monster Jam. They have a new show coming to the Georgia Dome that look...
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2010-01-06 - Maybe it's the cold weather, or the fact that my children didn't go back to school until Wed., but I've been thinking a lot about the movies. Atlanta on the Cheap showcased a few cheap options rece...
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2010-01-14 - The winner of the Centennial Park Ice Skating tickets is Stephanie! Congratulations Stephanie. Next up: A four pack to the Georgia Aquarium. My favorites are the weedy seadragons and the spider cra...
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2010-03-10 - St. Patrick's Day is a BIG deal in my family. If you're looking for a great way to celebrate, head to the Atlanta's St. Patrick's Day Parade this Saturday, March 13 beginning at 12 noon in Downtown...
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2009-12-29 - Tis the season for lists; so here is my list of favorite finds in 2009. I culled this down from an original list of 48, but that included favorite posts too. I decided to go with favorite finds rat...
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2010-02-18 - Our recent birthday bash giveaway showed that Field Trips with Sue readers LOVE the World of Coca-Cola. Coke lovers, you're in luck, through the month of February get $3 off admission (tickets must...
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2010-01-04 - I'm not much for New Year's Resolutions, so instead, I'm going to make a list of activities I'd like to do in 2010. These are in no particular order. What's on your list? What should I add to mine?...
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2010-02-10 - I love to swim, but hate getting into the water when it's cold outside. However, kids love to swim anytime so if you're stumped on what to do on a cold or rainy day, try swimming. The South Cobb Aq...
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2009-12-28 - Since the kids are out of school all week (mine don't go back until Jan. 6!), I'm sure everyone is looking for something to do. Well here's a few ideas for this week.
What: Bowling
Where: Brunswic...
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2010-02-03 - Our Next Present: A four pack to the Georgia Aquarium. This has been one of our most popular giveaways.
Through Saturday, the Georgia Aquarium is celebrating the diversity of human accomplishments...
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2009-12-15 - Recently we took a group of 12-year-old boys to Up the River Outfitters (UTRO) to play paintball. I'm not sure if the 12-year-olds or the 40-year-olds had more fun. UTRO has two fields with a third...
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2010-01-11 - It can be hard during the winter to keep kids busy, especially when it's cold outside. Here are five retail establishments that offer free craft or workshop days. These are wonderful drop in progra...
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2009-12-02 - I DO love a parade, especially the Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Christmas Parade. It's the largest Christmas parade in the Southeast and a great way to kick-start the holiday season. This is a ...
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2008-12-03 - St. John's Church in Sandy Springs does an incredible and elaborate walk through Bethlehem. You park the car in a lot, then journey along a torch lighted path to Bethlehem. You are greeted at the c...
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2009-11-24 - One of the things I LOVE about the holidays are the lights. One day, I'm going to rent a bus, stock it with good cheer and invite family and friends to tour the lights of Atlanta. Until then, here'...
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2010-02-18 - If you're a Seuss fan, you'll love the new exhibit at The Breman. Your kids can make lots of noise in the Seussian playground where they can play with the Lorax, the Sneetches, Horton, and Yertle. ...
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