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Day: August 22, 2016

History Mystery X-Files Tour with the Upstate Minis

Posted on August 22, 2016August 22, 2016 By Tom 1 Comment on History Mystery X-Files Tour with the Upstate Minis
Miscellaneous, Science, Weirdness

Upstate Minis at PARI-008

This past Saturday Laura and I joined the Upstate Minis for their annual History/Mystery Tour. In the past the group has visited the Georgia Guidestones and other historic locations in South Carolina. This year the tour took on an X-Files theme, with a visit up to the Pisgah Astronomy Research Institute, aka PARI, in Rosman, North Carolina. This was our first time on the History/Mystery Tour, and despite bad weather, we had a blast.

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