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Tom and Kristi Manus
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Tom & Kristi Manus. Road Trip Travel Specialists. Smalltownplussize.com🏡 NW Wisconsin. Authors 📕Secret Wisconsin, Historic Wisconsin Roadsides. We Have the Best Secrets!
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Tom and Kristi Manus @smalltownplussize.bsky.social · Mar 18
The Cozy Inn is in our newest book, Historic Wisconsin Roadsides. People take their egg rolls home nationwide in coolers. Owner Tom Fong’s father, was one of six Chinese survivors from the Titanic.
#HistoricWisconsinRoadsides #janesvillewi #cozyinn #Wisconsin #SmallTownPlusSize
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Enjoyed a piece of Silver Screen #history and sailed on the #AfricanQueen in #KeyLargo. @VisiKeyLargo @TheFloridaKeys I learned a lot about one of my favorite #movies of all time. #VisiKeyLargo #TheFloridaKeys #Travel @IIFWTWA1 We reenacted some scenes from the movie, and drove the boat.
April 27, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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The Coast Guard is about to surrender to the overpowering force of the #ConchRepublicKeyWest. Friday night. #TheFloridaKeys #Travel @IIFWTWA1 @TheFloridaKeys
April 27, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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Just back from a road trip starting in #PuntaGorda and ending in #KeyWest. Fantastic! #VisiKeyLargo #TheFloridaKeys #Travel @IIFWTWA1 @realpureflorida @IFWTWA1 #Wildlife #nature #Travel #bestsideoutside #TravelTuesday
May 1, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Enjoy a watery adventure at# GeorgiaAquarium in #atlanta .https://extendedweekendgetaways.com/wp-content/uploads/in5-archives/may25_issue-1-2/May25_issue/#p=32 #thingstodoinatlanta #georgia
🐠 #WhaleShark 🐋 #OceanVibes 🌊 #AquariumMagic @IFWTW1 #TravelTuesday @extendedwkdgetaways/
May 6, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Enjoy a taste of real old #Florida in Punta Gorda on Road Tripping South Florida (Part 1) americanroads.net/roadtrip1_pu... #PuntaGorda #Naturerules. #BestSideOutside @RealPureFlorida #travel @IFWTWA1 #TBT #art #Murals
May 8, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Travel writer Mary Farah shares her sunny getaway to Southern Delaware, where she experienced amazing food, fine wine, coastal charm, and botanical beauty. Article & Podcast: blendradioandtv.com/listing/a-su... #Delaware #travel #travelwriter #IFWTWA
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A SUMMER GETAWAY TO SOUTHERN DELAWARE By Mary Farah [spacer height="10px"] When the chance arose for me to take a trip to Southern Delaware, I jumped at the opportunity. It would be my first time in ...
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May 9, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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Small town, big charm. #travel #roadtrips #Midwest #IFWTWA 10best.usatoday.com/interests/ex...
Why this historic Ohio River town is perfect for weekend getaways
Madison, Indiana, is a day-tripper's dream with wineries, festivals, regional eats, and more than 100 blocks of charm and preserved history.
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February 20, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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Did you know Vancouver Island has a Sparkling Wine House? 🥂
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Fantastic Vancouver Island Wineries You Need To Visit
Vancouver Island is best known for hiking and wildlife, but its award-winning wineries are a must visit. Here's what to know before you go.
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March 13, 2025 at 3:07 AM
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Discover these pieces of living history in Nice, France: "Les Pointus"! 🇫🇷⛵ These colorful little boats are traditional wooden fishing vessels.

#LesPointusNice #NiceFrance #PortLympia #FrenchRiviera #MaritimeHistory #Europe #MediterraneanSea #Boats #France #SmallTownPlusSize
May 2, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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🚨 Milwaukee friends, guess what?! You can find Secret Wisconsin while doing your grocery run at Sendik’s Food Market! ✨

🎁 Perfect for planning your next adventure or as a gift!

Let us know if you spot it! 👇

#Sendiks #SendiksFoodMarket #Milwaukee #MKE #Wisconsin #WisconsinBooks #smalltownplussize
April 30, 2025 at 2:14 AM
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The Prince’s Palace (Palais des Princes) sits above several of Monaco’s beautiful harbors.

#monaco #visitmonaco #frenchriviera #europe #palaisPrincier #IFWTWA #familytravel #smalltownplussize
April 15, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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Did you know Kenosha has historic streetcars?

In our new book Historic Wisconsin Roadsides: Towns Off The Beaten Path In The Badger State, we handpicked over 1,200 places to eat, stay, and things to do and see in Wisconsin.

#kenosha #lakemichigan #streetcar #Wisconsin #smalltownplussize
April 12, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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You’ll find one of the best lumberjack museums in Eau Claire.

Lumberjacks didn’t bathe so ticks, fleas, and bed bugs roamed freely.

In our new book Historic Wisconsin Roadsides we chose over 1,200 things to do in Wisconsin.

#VisitEauClaire #EauClaire #lumberjack #smalltownplussize #wisconsin
April 9, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Norman is ready for a road trip, but he’s exhausted from studying the map and the 100 Things to Do in Green Bay Before You Die book.

Where should he go?

#weekendvibes #fridaymotivation #shihtzu #sleep #sleepytime #smalltownplussize #greenbay #exploregreenbay #roadtrip #reedypress
April 5, 2025 at 5:54 AM
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What do you do when the temperature drops to -20 degrees?

Head to Mullen’s Dairy Bar in Watertown for free ice cream!

Mullen’s is in our new book Historic Wisconsin Roadsides!

#mullensdairybar #icecream #watertownwi #smalltowncharm #wisconsin #smalltownplussize
April 3, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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The Wampum Shop is an iconic up-north gift shop in Mercer.

In our new book Historic Wisconsin Roadsides, we handpicked over 1,200 places to eat, stay, and things to do and see in Wisconsin.

Do you remember the Wampum shop?

#mercerwi #ironcounty #smalltownplussize #Roadtrips #Wisconsin
April 1, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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Do you know who protects the Driftless Region?

The trolls do.

Our new book, Historic Wisconsin Roadsides, features Mount Horeb and its Trollway.

#historicwisconsinroadsides #MountHorebWI #norwegian #Roadtrips #familytravel #discoverwisconsin #smalltownplussize #Wisconsin
March 29, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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In our new book, Historic Wisconsin Roadsides Stoughton is a featured town. We recommend visiting during the annual Syttende Mai festival. This year’s festival is May 16-18.
#HistoricWisconsinRoadsides #Stoughton #SyttendeMai #StoughtonWI #Wisconsin #norwegian #smalltownplussize
March 29, 2025 at 6:58 AM
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In our new book, Historic Wisconsin Roadsides, we handpicked over 1,200 places to eat, stay, and things to do and see.

Did you know that you can ride Elvis’ favorite roller coaster in Wisconsin?

#zippinpippin #greenbay #rollercoaster #elvispresley #wisconsin #smalltownplussize
March 25, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Do you check out historic downtown squares at night? We recommend the courthouse in downtown Fairfield, Iowa. Inside the clock tower offers a unique perspective.

#fairfieldiowa #fairfieldvibe #thisisiowa #iowa #midwest #smalltowns #smalltowncharm #smalltownplussize
March 19, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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🚨Have you seen the World’s Largest Six-Pack in La Crosse, Wisconsin?

In our new book Historic Wisconsin Roadsides, La Crosse is included on The Great River Road route.

#HistoricWisconsinRoadsides #explorelacrosse #worldslargestsixpack #reedypress #wisconsin #discoverwisconsin #smalltownplussize
March 18, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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The Cozy Inn is in our newest book, Historic Wisconsin Roadsides. People take their egg rolls home nationwide in coolers. Owner Tom Fong’s father, was one of six Chinese survivors from the Titanic.
#HistoricWisconsinRoadsides #janesvillewi #cozyinn #Wisconsin #SmallTownPlusSize
March 18, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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In our new book, Historic Wisconsin Roadsides, we handpicked over 1,200 places to eat, stay, and things to do and see in Wisconsin. One of these is Shorewood Resort in Chetek.
#HistoricWisconsinRoadsides #chetekwisconsin #barroncounty #Cabin #resort #northwoods #upnorth #Wisconsin #smalltownplussize
March 9, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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In our new book Historic Wisconsin Roadsides, we created 11 road trips with over 1,200 locations that we hand-picked. Gilles Frozen Custard is one of those classic places.

#HistoricWisconsinRoadsides #FondduLac #FrozenCustard #WisconsinHistory #Wisconsin #reedypress #smalltownplussize
March 6, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area from a pontoon boat. Most people travel through Montana on their way to Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons National Parks, but we think Bighorn Cayon is as good.

#bighorncanyon #Montana #nationalparkservice #roadtrips #nps #nationalparkgeek #smalltownplussize
March 5, 2025 at 2:48 AM