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Alabama lets you walk beneath a real Saturn V rocket
Huntsville, Alabama hides a real Saturn V moon rocket, Space Camp, and real shuttle hardware inside one massive NASA visitor center known as Rocket City,…
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Colorado’s famous cliffside lake reopens after $5 million rebuild
A wildfire and years of flooding once closed Colorado’s famed Hanging Lake Trail. A $5 million rebuild has now reopened this turquoise lake for hikers.
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Virginia’s Montpelier is where the Constitution took shape
James Madison shaped the U.S. Constitution at Montpelier, a Virginia home built on enslaved labor and later restored to tell both American stories honestly.
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Arizona hides 450 ancient ruins just north of Phoenix
40 miles north of Phoenix, Agua Fria National Monument hides more than 450 ancient sites, mysterious petroglyphs, and a desert story still unfolding today.
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The United family trip falls apart over an unexplained lavatory problem
United Airlines passengers scrapped a long-planned Ireland vacation after a lavatory biohazard and a missing pilot, then got only a small $175 travel credit offer.
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Oregon’s Journey Through Time is a road trip like no other
Oregon’s 286-mile Journey Through Time Byway winds by fossil beds, painted hills, ghost towns and gold country, tracing about 40 million years of Earth history.
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Texas’ Rio Grande Canyon features towering 1,500-foot walls
Santa Elena Canyon splits Texas from Mexico with walls that rise 1,500 feet above the Rio Grande, and nearby border work is now reshaping how…
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This New York waterfall roars through a dramatic rock amphitheater
Kaaterskill Falls in Hunter, New York, drops twice through a stone amphitheater, roaring as it plunges 260 feet.
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Michigan’s dramatic cliffs create a stunning natural art gallery
Towering sandstone cliffs along Lake Superior turn Pictured Rocks into a colorful natural gallery unlike any other park.
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Top solo travel destinations for women in 2026
A fresh guide matches solo women travelers to destinations based on travel style, covering safety, culture, adventure, wellness, and easy first trips.
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Oregon’s Cascade Head shelters a coastal rainforest and a rare butterfly
Cascade Head pairs ancient forest with wild prairie, home to a rare butterfly found in only 6 spots worldwide.
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Bucket-list restaurants and food experiences across the US
America’s bucket list dining scene keeps growing bigger every single year. Discover what really makes a restaurant worth a long flight across the country today.
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New US visa rule could require some applicants to post $20,000 bonds
The US made its visa bond rule permanent. Travelers from 50 nations may now pay up to $20,000 to visit.
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8 places to consider for a vacation home in 2026
8 underrated US towns offer natural beauty and affordable prices for buyers seeking a vacation home before demand rises.
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Why does this corner of Death Valley glow red and green at sunset?
A quiet stretch of Death Valley erupts into red, purple, and green at sunset thanks to ancient volcanoes and simple chemistry.
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These Montana mountains rise nearly 7,000 feet to rugged granite summits
Montana’s Bitterroot forest rises nearly 7000 feet from a quiet valley floor to bare granite summits shaped by ancient rock and glaciers.