Marilyn Jones
Contributing Writer
Marilyn Jones at Goodrich Castle, England - Gill Shaw
Marilyn (Loeser) Jones has been a published writer for more than 30 years specializing in travel and feature articles. Her journalism career began at the Port Clinton (Ohio) News Herald in 1977.
Now a freelance writer, she has recently been published in the Dallas Morning News, Orlando Sentinel, Columbus Dispatch, Pennsylvania Magazine, Country Living (Ohio Electrical Cooperative publication) and numerous other publications. Marilyn is a featured author on FedSmith.com and travellady.com.
Latest Articles
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Mitchell, SD – Home of the Corn Palace and Exceptional Museums
Mitchell, South Dakota is best known for its world-famous Corn Palace, but there's a lot more to see in this city of just over 15,000.
Nov 29, 2011
- Marilyn Jones
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James A. Garfield National Historic Site
James Garfield's home in Mentor, Ohio is a shrine to the president, his family and the American public who made sure his family was taken care of after his assassination.
Mar 23, 2010
- Marilyn Jones
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The Airborne & Special Operations Museum
In 1940, Army Lt. Bill Ryder became the first serviceman to jump from an airplane. His story and thousands more are recalled at the Airborne & Special Operations Museum.
Mar 14, 2010
- Marilyn Jones
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Bemidji, Minnesota
Where the Mississippi River begins its 2,552-mile journey to the Gulf of Mexico - Bemidji is the perfect base for exploring the fabled Minnesota Northwoods.
Mar 7, 2010
- Marilyn Jones
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The Grand Ladies of Fort Worth
Ball-Eddleman-McFarland House and Thistle Hill are silent reminders of Fort Worth's rich cattle barons, their wives, and entertaining when the west was still wild.
Mar 6, 2010
- Marilyn Jones
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The British Iron Age
Before the Romans, Saxons and Normans, there was the Iron Age. Visiting hillfort remains offers not only insight into early England, but spectacular views as well.
Feb 25, 2010
- Marilyn Jones
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The Jersey Shore
Only minutes from MTV's "Jersey Shore" playground is the natural beauty of Island Beach State Park and Cattus Island where wildlife and breathtaking vistas await.
Feb 15, 2010
- Marilyn Jones
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Finding the Old West
The Old West can be experienced at the Fort Worth Stockyards. From cattle drives to upscale shopping, every guest will bring home lots of memories and a souvenir or two.
Feb 2, 2010
- Marilyn Jones
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Queen of the Cotswolds
Painswick is the embodiment of a medieval English village. Tucked away in Cotswold hill country is a village seeming frozen in the past.
Jan 31, 2010
- Marilyn Jones
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