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We started ‘Hobby Know How’ because we genuinely believe finding an enjoyable hobby is detrimental to our mental health, well being, and overall life satisfaction and happiness. This belief is also scientifically backed by numerous studies and considerations.

We offer quality findings and advice on a vast collection of hobbies and pastimes. Our website will provide you with any details and information that is necessary to get you started with your pursuit. 

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  • What Is Urban Foraging?

    What Is Urban Foraging?

    Urban foraging is gathering food that grows in the wild, such as mushrooms, greens, berries, and herbs. It also goes beyond merely gathering; it involves studying the plants, learning about every shrub, flower, or herb, what it’s called, how it tastes, the best way to cook it, and so much more.  There’s a lot more…

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  • Can you Legally Live in a Ghost Town?

    Can you Legally Live in a Ghost Town?

    If you’re a fan of old western movies, you’ve probably thought about how unique it would be to live in one of the 3,800 ghost towns in America. While living in an abandoned town might seem like a paradise can you legally live in a ghost town? You cannot legally live in a ghost town.…

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  • Ghost Towns in Arizona (Most haunted Places in Arizona)

    Ghost Towns in Arizona (Most haunted Places in Arizona)

    If you live in Arizona, or you’re visiting friends or family, you might be trying to find a day trip. Have you ever visited a ghost town? Full of history, mystery, and even paranormal activity, a ghost town might be one of the best day trips for families, couples, friends, or even a trip for…

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  • Most Haunted Places in Minnesota

    Most Haunted Places in Minnesota

    With so many places that you can go ghost hunting, the options might be overwhelming. To help you narrow down your choices, you should find the most haunted places in your area. And where are the most haunted places in Minnesota? Many places in Minnesota are claimed to be haunted, but the most haunted places…

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  • Can a Candle Warm a Tent? (Is that even safe?)

    You’re about to try late fall camping for the first time, but you’re used to staying warm while you sleep. If you can warm up by the fire, can you bring the fire inside your tent? What about something a little smaller; can a candle warm a tent? Yes, a candle can warm a tent,…

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  • Is a Yoga Mat Suitable for Camping? (What’s the Difference?)

    If you’re into living a fit lifestyle, you may have dabbled in yoga practices and have a yoga mat at home. You recently may have developed the urge to take your fit lifestyle outdoors and go camping. Do you have to buy a sleeping pad, or is a yoga mat suitable for camping? A yoga…

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  • Is It Safe to Camp in Your Backyard? (9 Safety Precautions)

    Is It Safe to Camp in Your Backyard? (9 Safety Precautions)

    Have you been wanting to go camping, but don’t quite know how your child will react by sleeping outside all weekend? Instead of packing up the car, driving hours to a great campsite, and having a screaming child who doesn’t want to sleep in a tent, why not try camping in your backyard first? You…

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  • Can You Pitch a Tent in an RV Spot?

    Can You Pitch a Tent in an RV Spot?

    It’s Friday morning and you’re thinking about booking a weekend camping trip. All your regular sites are booked up, but there is a campsite that says RV only. Even after checking all other campgrounds in your area, the only site available is an RV only one. Can you pitch a tent in an RV spot? Many…

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  • Is it Illegal to Use a Ham Radio Without a License?

    Is it Illegal to Use a Ham Radio Without a License?

    Transmissions on the Ham radio bands are heavily regulated depending on the country you are transmitting from and to. You are required to have a license before broadcasting on any of the amateur bands. If you are not licensed, it is illegal to broadcast on ham radio frequencies. Failure to comply can lead to you…

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