Burr Ridge resident Mickey Straub's 50 Capitols in 50 Days trip is eight days and 15 capitols old. Here are a few highlights found on the 50 Capitols and 50 Days Facebook page from recent days:

• On Monday, Mickey had a chance meeting with North Carolina Governor Beverly Perdue.
• Mickey checked out the awesome chamber of the Maryland state house.
• The constant traveler always hits up Starbucks for some fuel on the road. 
• Mickey posted some pictures Tuesday from capitol No. 15 in good old Atlanta, Georgia. 

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• 50 Capitols in 50 Days: 7 Down, 43 to Go for Burr Ridge's Mickey Straub
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• Man to Recite Gettysburg Address at 50 State Capitols in 50 Days

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