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Unread 12-15-2010, 03:55 PM
 
Location: Northern Minnesota
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The background looks to be something on the upper mississippi so I didn't remember lacrosse or dubuque having that skyline so I checked out the upper ohio and wheeling, west virginia looked rather interesting
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Unread 12-15-2010, 04:24 PM
 
Location: Victoria TX
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The background looks to be something on the upper mississippi so I didn't remember lacrosse or dubuque having that skyline so I checked out the upper ohio and wheeling, west virginia looked rather interesting
Yes, is Wheeling, which is a very cool town.
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Unread 12-15-2010, 10:22 PM
 
Location: Northern Minnesota
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Seeing the holidays are close by I'll give this a try.
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Unread 12-16-2010, 01:25 AM
 
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wow, 1800 responses and 26k views!
It looks like my thread is doing well. hehe
now if everyone can just add to my reputation a couple of times for starting such an awesome thread.....
lol j/k
Maybe some participation is in order since its your topic..
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Unread 12-16-2010, 01:31 AM
 
Location: Victoria TX
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Seeing the holidays are close by I'll give this a try.
First glance, it looks Norwegian.
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Unread 12-16-2010, 01:52 AM
 
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RangerDanger may have given away a big clue in the "view image info" window.
Santas house eh= Google images comes up with a Santas House that looks very similar to the one pictured near Rovaniemi Finland..

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Unread 12-16-2010, 03:55 AM
 
Location: Northern Minnesota
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Ooops... I knew I forgot to do something... Oh well it was festive for Christmas... Your turn jambo
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Unread 12-16-2010, 04:10 AM
 
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Number 2 daughter a little overdressed for the beach

Great museum in the lighthouse.
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Unread 12-16-2010, 04:44 AM
 
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I'd say that looks like the Point Iriquois Lighthouse near Brimley in the UP
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Unread 12-16-2010, 07:07 AM
 
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Thats correct
Thought the white sand would throw you off as a lot of southern Lake Superior is mostly white sandy beaches
heres a shot taken about 10 miles away

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