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If you’re looking for a national landmark or park within driving distance of Greater Cincinnati, you have plenty of options.
Source: 10 national parks and landmarks to drive to this summer
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For a taste of the Southwest in Colorado, check out these fascinating and beautiful attractions near Cortez.
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No one is trying to topple the Alamo quite yet, but a new revisionist book on the foundational event of Texas history partakes of the iconoclastic spirit of our time.
Source: Forget the Alamo? Woke iconoclasts come for Texas’ heroes
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Make the most of your budget road trip around the United States with this comprehensive three-month itinerary!
Source: The Great American Road Trip: A 4-Month Itinerary Around the USA
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In the early 1840s, believing the air was therapeutic, Kentucky doctor John Croghan ran a consumption sanatorium deep underground…
Source: When Tuberculosis Patients Quarantined Inside Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave
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Some tourist spots are actually worth standing in line for. FamilyVacationist runs down 11 top spots from the Golden Gate Bridge to Niagara Falls.
Source: 11 US tourist attraction that live up to the hype: Niagara Falls, Golden Gate Bridge, Grand Canyon
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The rolling hills of Wisconsin, the Arizona desert, a Pennsylvania nature preserve and the Upper East Side of Manhattan are settings for some of Frank Lloyd Wright’s preeminent achievements.
Source: Frank Lloyd Wright: Touring the famed architect’s iconic sites
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Enjoy all the perks and activities found on a cruise ship, then disembark and explore the national park of your choice.
Source: SPONSORED | Adventure in Alaska, with all the comforts of home and more
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3. Taos Pueblo, New Mexico
Founded in: C. 1400
Taos Pueblo is a UNESCO World Heritage site, a National Historic Landmark, and one of a handful of continuously-inhabited cities founded by Native American peoples before the arrival of Europeans to North America. Based on archaeological evidence, researchers believe that Native Americans inhabited the Taos Valley of New Mexico beginning around 900 A.D.
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A week on UnCruise Adventures’ 86-passenger Wilderness Legacy offers views of humpback whales, snow-capped peaks, forest walks and kayaking trips.
Source: Fully vaccinated passengers venture out on one of the first Alaska cruises since 2020
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Planning a weekend in New York? Here’s the perfect New York itinerary for those with 3 days in the Big Apple. New York City, the city that never sleeps, the Big Apple, the Empire State.
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Looking for a bucket-list travel idea? You can’t go wrong with these natural wonders—though you might not believe your eyes, even when you’re right there.
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Laying in the middle of the Navajo Nation, reachable only by a dirt road, Chaco Culture National Historical Park is serene, remote, and captivating.
Source: Tips For Visiting Chaco Culture National Historical Park – TravelAwaits
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Mount Denali claims the highest elevation in the U.S. at 20,210 feet. Learn what other peaks make up the list of the tallest mountains in the United States
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The annual list ranked more than 1,100 destinations on things like sights, culture, food, nightlife and adventure.
Source: Grand Canyon, Sedona Among Top Places To Visit In 2021: U.S.News
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Who’s ready for a vacation? How about a road trip to discover the “Soul of the Southwest”…
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Pity the event planners tasked with managing Cahokia’s wildest parties. A thousand years ago, the Mississippian settlement – on a site near the modern US city of St Louis, Missouri – was renowned for bashes that went on for days. Throngs jostled for space on massive plazas.
