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What it means to “Find Your Park” this National Park Week
As National Park Week (April 20-28) approaches, you’ll probably see the hashtag “#FindYourPark” show up on your timeline with increasing frequency. But what does finding your park actually mean? And can you still participate even if you don’t live near a national...
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I discovered my sense of adventure on Florida’s Treasure Coast
Looking out over the tranquil Indian River Lagoon, a gentle breeze ripples the top of the water ever so slightly and I can’t help but dip my toes in and enjoy the silence. The only other soul I see from my spot on the small beach is a lone fisherman baiting his...
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Bonkers for bonnets: At the Fifth Avenue Easter Parade, nothing is too ridiculous to be worn as a hat
The unconventional celebration has been on New Yorkers’ social calendars since the late 1800s
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Are capsule hotels the future of budget travel in North America?
Canada’s Panda Pod Hotel might be cool enough to ignite a trend
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From the Old West to Mars: Hollywood can’t seem to quit this Utah ghost town
Kane County is still full of remnants from its days as an A-list movie backdrop
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A rare Victorian cottage featured in ‘Top Gun’ is coming back to life as an ice cream parlor
Built in 1887, the Graves House is a rare architectural gem in coastal California
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Pretty in pink: Washington, D.C. in the spring is a beautiful place to ponder the fleeting nature of life
On April 1, the cherry blossoms in Washington D.C. reached their peak bloom. In ideal conditions, the ephemeral flowers can last for up to a week, but typically the optimal window for viewing is just about four days before leaves begin to appear. The annual Cherry...
read moreJoshua Tree National Park is seeing its biggest wildflower bloom in decades, and it’s a spectacular sight
Joshua Tree, California has been hit hard a few times in just the last six months. In October, heavy rains caused severe flooding and road damage, and many locals were forced to evacuate their homes. Then, the record-long government shutdown brought with it its own...
read moreA drive along the US-Mexico border reveals a desolate, beautiful landscape that defies classification
The solitude is palpable at America’s loneliest border crossing
read moreHere’s your chance to go on an all-expenses-paid vacation—planned by strangers on Instagram
One of the most important things to bring along when traveling—besides clean underwear—is an open mind. The travel innovators at Busabout are attempting to push the limits of open-minded travelers with their newest promotion, the Great Travel Experiment. The basic...
read moreThe Roosevelt New Orleans knows you stole a pair of slippers—and you could win a $15k prize package for returning them
It’s customary to give gifts on birthdays and anniversaries, but The Roosevelt New Orleans is putting a unique spin on this tradition. The historic hotel turned 125 in December of last year, and as part of its ongoing anniversary celebration, The Roosevelt is inviting...
read moreTake a tour of New Jersey’s most low-key amazing eats along the Anthony Bourdain Food Trail
Anthony Bourdain’s love of food took him all over the world, from big cities to small outposts in faraway lands—but he also proved you don’t need to travel to other continents to find mouth-watering cuisine. He found it right in his old stomping grounds of New Jersey....
read moreAmerica’s finish line: How I ended up driving in—and winning—a modern-day Cannonball Run
The warmth of Nebraska’s afternoon air and the steady drone of the car’s powerful V8 engine had lulled my exhausted body into a deep, although unsettled, sleep. Jolted awake by a sudden lurch to the left, I inhaled sharply, feeling out of place in the...
read moreCalifornia’s desert has exploded with wildflowers—and people—but there are ways to avoid the crowds
After rain comes sunshine—and after even more rain comes a desert super bloom. At least that’s the case right now in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in California, where the second “once-in-a-decade” super bloom in two years has covered the desert valley in a patchwork...
read moreYou can get paid $10,000 to move to Vermont—and here is why you should consider it
Vermont may be the Green Mountain State, but it’s also a gray state, according to recent demographic data. The state’s population—the second lowest in the country, behind Wyoming—isn’t shrinking, but its birth rate has been the nation’s lowest...
read morePrepare your palate for the stickiest, sweetest, sappiest guide to maple syrup season in New England
March is a rough month. Winter fun starts to lose its novelty. The snow goes from being bright white to dirty gray, and cabin fever sets in. And don’t even get me started on St. Patrick’s Day. But, there is one little thing that saves March from being pure torture:...
read moreWhat we know about Rosie the Riveter, the WWII-era feminist icon
Most people are familiar with Rosie the Riveter, thanks to the iconic, WWII-era “We Can Do It!” poster. Not every piece of morale-boosting company propaganda strikes such a chord that it endures several decades—but it helps that there’s something...
read moreOn International Female Ride Day, women across the world unite to ride motorcycles
We’re stronger together. That’s the basic idea behind International Female Ride Day (IFRD), a movement dedicated to celebrating women on motorcycles on the first Saturday of May each year. Now in its 13th year, IFRD has become an unofficial holiday for women riders...
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I discovered my sense of adventure on Florida’s Treasure Coast
Looking out over the tranquil Indian River Lagoon, a gentle breeze ripples the top of the water ever so slightly and I can’t help but dip my toes in and enjoy the silence. The only other soul I see from my spot on the small beach is a lone fisherman baiting his...
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If you think Highway 1 is the best way to experience Northern California’s coast, try hiking it
A drive up Highway 1 reveals countless coastal towns in Northern California, each with their own unique personality and story. But not every town makes it so easy to hop out of the car and encounter the local flavor, history, culture, and scenery up close and in...
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Biosphere 2 is America’s most ambitious and dramatically disastrous science experiment
Not many people know about the ocean and rainforest that sit in the middle of the Arizona desert, just outside Tucson. They’re contained within a funky-looking three-acre glass building that houses a project known as Biosphere 2. Created in the 1990s, with the...
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