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Holiday gifts
- Holiday gift guide | 2011
  
  Color the perfect holiday season with gifts for all ages—plus a few presents grown-ups will love, too!
  
  Color the perfect holiday season with gifts for all…
Winter vacations
- Door County is a winter wonderland for families
  
  Sledding, horseback riding and fireplaces make Door County ideal for a seasonal getaway.
  
  Sledding, horseback riding and fireplaces make Door…
- All-American Christmas
  
  Best known as a summer resort town, nearby Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, is an ideal spot for old-timey family holidays, too.
  
  Best known as a summer resort town, nearby Elkhart…
Neighborhood guides
- Family-friendly Berwyn
  
  The multicultural Chicago suburb offers plenty for kids and adults
  
  The multicultural Chicago suburb offers plenty for…
- Lincoln Park Neighborhood Guide 2011
  
  Think you know this 'hood? Think again.
  
  Think you know this 'hood? Think again.

Holiday gift guide | 2011

Color the perfect holiday season with gifts for all ages—plus a few presents grown-ups will love, too!

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