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  My family and I were vacationing at Gulf Shore a couple of years ago. We love it down there and decided to stay 9...
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See Circle City: Creek Stomping Around Indianapolis

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Growing up in the late 1980s and 1990s, I loved playing in my local park's creek. That kind of unstructured play is something I...