Last updated: November 8, 2021
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Sandburg's Hobo Journey
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Hobo Tour Title
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Start: The Journey Begins: A Hobo Tour Intro
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Hobo Tour Intro
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Stop 1: Galesburg, Illinois
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Galesburg
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Stop 2: Keokuk, Iowa
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Keokuk, Iowa
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Stop 3: Bean Lake, Missouri
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Bean Lake, Missouri
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Stop 4: Kansas City, Missouri
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Kansas City, Missouri
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Stop 5: Emporia, Kansas
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Emporia, Kansas
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Stop 6: Lindsborg, Kansas
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Linsborg, Kansas
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Stop 7: Hutchinson, Kansas
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Hutchinson, Kansas
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Stop 8: Larned, Kansas
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Larned, Kansas
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Stop 9: Lakin, Kansas
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Lakin, Kansas
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Stop 10: Salida, Colorado
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Salida, Colorado
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Stop 11: Denver, Colorado
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Denver, Colorado
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Stop 12: McCook, Nebraska
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McCook, Nebraska
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Stop 13: Nebraska City, Nebraska
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Nebraska City, Nebraska
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Stop 14: Omaha, Nebraska
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Omaha, Nebraska
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Hobo Homecoming
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Hobo Homecoming
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