Destinations

Arches National Park contains the world's largest concentration of natural stone arches. Located in southeastern Utah the park features a wealth of sandstone spires arches and pinnacles. Learn what to see at Arches National Park.

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Anglers, climbers, photographers and vacationioners alike know: The Rockies offer an incredibly diverse array of outdoor possibilities in the heart of the American West.

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Badlands National Park once home to the Sioux Indians features unique geological formations that amaze its visitors. The park cuts across the Great Plains of southwestern South Dakota. Read these helpful tourist tips.

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Saguaro National Park, near Tucson, features amazing saguaro cacti interspersed among other Sonoran Desert flora, such as ocotillo and prickly pear. Learn what to see and do in this scenic spot.

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Isle Royale National Park, with its historical sites and its unparalleled access to unspoiled wilderness, offers diversions aplenty for the outdoors enthusiast. Find out what you'll see on Isle Royale.

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Located off the central coast of Maine, Acadia National Park features Cadillac Mountain and Somes Sound, one of the few fjords in America. Read this article to discover more about Acadia.

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Guadalupe Mountains National Park encompasses a diverse array of landscapes, from the stark Chihuahuan Desert to lush coniferous forests. Learn more about this beautiful region.

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Arizona's Petrified Forest National Park offers one of the world's largest and most colorful concentrations of petrified wood as well as 225-million-year-old fossils. Learn what to see and do at this national treasure.

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Home to some of the world's tallest old-growth coast redwoods Redwood National Park blankets 37 miles along the northern California coastline. Learn more about what to do and see at this national treasure.

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Grand Canyon National Park is a source of inspiration and fascination attracting five million travelers each year. Keep reading to find out visitor information and details on how this natural wonder was formed.

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Indiana's winding, hilly Ohio River Scenic Byway offers a pleasant escape from suburban concerns as it passes villages, well-kept barns, vineyards, and orchards. Learn more about this scenic byway.

By Melissa Arnold

The Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway in the panhandle of Nebraska greets visitors with the stark beauty of the Plains and the history of the Old West. Learn more about this historic byway.

By Melissa Arnold

West Virginia's Coal Heritage Trail traverses West Virginia and winds through mountains and valleys showcasing America's remarkable industrial heritage. Experience West Virginia history with stops in coal company towns museums and at the Beckley Exhi

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The Arroyo Seco Historic Parkway serves as an eye-pleasing urban gateway to an area rich in history art architecture and multiethnic culture. Learn about this route including its significance in the Arts and Crafts movement.

By Clark Norton

Ambling along Oahu's tropical and rustic North Shore, the sun-drenched Kamehameha Highway provides a taste of the Hawaii that once was, as well as easy access to some of the world's top surfing beaches. Learn more about some of the highlights of this

By Clark Norton

Alaska's Marine Highway is like no other scenic highway in America. Riding ferryboats rather than cars, sightseers encounter magnificent views of fjords, glaciers, mountains, islands, waterfalls, and whales -- all from the water. Learn more.

By Clark Norton

Mount Rushmore is a colossal memorial in the Black Hills of South Dakota. The work of gifted sculptor Gutzon Borglum it was to become the world's largest mountain sculpture.

In the minds of many people the words "Las Vegas" and "natural beauty" don't usually go together. Yet within only a few short hours visitors to Las Vegas can reach some of the most beautiful national parks in the country making it a prime "home base"

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Your job as a parent has just begun if you've identified the best summer place for your child. The next all-important goal: to soften his or her transition into camp-offered independent exploration and psychological growth.

For many of us, the first word that comes to mind at the mere mention of the simple term "timeshare" is -- "Scam!" Find out how timeshares work, if they're a good investment and how to spot the scams.

By Ed Grabianowski

It's easy being green and socially responsible when going eco-lodging. See how conservation meets tourism in this overview.

By Allison Klein

Frequent flyer programs are part of most airlines and provide rewards to travelers. Learn how to choose a frequent flyer program and about airline alliances.

By Connie O'Donnell

There's nothing like hearing the roar of a lion in the night, especially when the only thing between you and that lion is your canvas tent wall. Are you ready to go on a safari?

By Patrick J. Kiger

Feel like going skating or SCUBA diving? Or maybe you'd like to take in a broadway show after having a gourmet meal. You can do all this and more on a cruise.