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		<title>Summer Memories: Rock River, Picnicking Paradise</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nothing beats a picnic with family or friends on a summer day in a naturally beautiful setting like along the banks of the Rock River. Rock River is one of Illinois largest and most beautiful natural features. It spans five counties and runs the length of approximately 285 miles to join with the Mississippi River [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rambletherock.com/2011/06/04/summer-memories-rock-river-picnicking-paradise/</link>
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		<title>A Destination For The Fishing Enthusiast</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Rock River is a tributary of the great Mississippi River that flows through Northwestern Illinois and Southwestern Wisconsin, and is widely known as a great destination for the fishing enthusiast. The Rock River flows through 18 Northwestern Illinois towns: the towns are South Beloit, Illinois; Rockton, Illinois; Roscoe, Illinois; Machesney Park, Illinois; Loves Park, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rambletherock.com/2011/05/21/a-destination-for-the-fishing-enthusiast/</link>
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		<title>Historic Rock River For The History Buff</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rock River begins west of West Bend, Wisconsin and runs south to Illinois and then southwest toward the Mississippi River. The river passes through Waterown, WI, Janesville, WI, Rockford IL, Sterling/Rock Falls, IL and finally through Rock Island, IL where the Rock River meets the Mississippi River. Rock River is about 285 miles long. Originally, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rambletherock.com/2011/05/08/historic-rock-river-for-the-history-buff/</link>
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		<title>The Rock River in Illinois Twists and Turns Through Various Places</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Many of the folks who live in Illinois, including some who live the along Rock River are Adt customers with home security systems, and they are confident that they can, safely, leave their homes to explore the river&#8217;s treasures. Tourists from all over the world are also part of this exploration. Even though the Rock [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rambletherock.com/2011/04/18/the-rock-river-in-illinois-twists-and-turns-through-various-places/</link>
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		<title>Mississippi River Books</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you want to truly get your arms around the history and lore of the Mississippi River and its charm and mystique then you may want to tap into a few of the following books that cover the river running backwards to the ecological changes witnessed over time. Enjoy!Wicked River: The Mississippi When It Last [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rambletherock.com/2010/12/07/mississippi-river-books/</link>
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		<title>The Rock River</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest natural features in Illinois is the Rock River. This stretch of water reaches about 285 miles in length and connects with the Mississippi River. The merging spot of the two rivers can be found in Rock Island. The river runs through five different counties, including Lee, Ogle, Rock Island, Whiteside and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rambletherock.com/2010/10/12/the-rock-river/</link>
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		<title>A glimpse at Presidental history in Galena</title>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the most popular tourist destinations in Northwestern Illinois is the home of Ulysses S. Grant. The future president was a military leader during the Civil War and the reason the Union won. Elected in 1868, Grant was the 18th president of the United States.Located in Galena, visitors can tour White Haven between 9:30am [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rambletherock.com/2010/10/06/a-glimpse-at-presidental-history-in-galena/</link>
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		<title>The Burpee Museum of Natural History</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Located in Rockford, The Burpee Museum of Natural History has eight exhibits over the span of four floors. Home to the infamous &#8220;Jane: Diary of a Dinosaur&#8221; display, as well as exhibits like &#8220;The First People,&#8221; it&#8217;s the perfect stop for anyone who loves natural history.The museum&#8217;s most popular exhibit is &#8220;Jane: Diary of a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.rambletherock.com/2010/09/29/the-burpee-museum-of-natural-history/</link>
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