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  • Sempervirens Falls and moss-covered trees in Big Basin State Park, California
    By David McElhinney 17 days ago

    California's Oldest State Park Just Got Bigger By Adding Acres With A Colorful History

    The first state park in California was devastated by wildfires but is taking on new life with an added plot of land, covered in old-growth redwoods.

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  • Woman sleeping in a large plane seat
    By Kristin Conard 17 days ago

    United Airlines Will Launch Beds For Economy. Here's What Travelers Need To Know

    United Airlines has released plans for a new bed seating format that will make flying economy more comfortable for families and friends traveling together.

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  • Universal Kids Resort in Frisco, Texas
    By Audrey Simons 18 days ago

    Texas' Newest One-Of-A-Kind Resort For Children And Kids-At-Heart Is Opening In 2026

    Dinosaurs and Shreks and other kid-adored creatures fill a theme park attached to a resort that will become a must-visit for families looking for a fun getaway.

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  • close-up of airport security worker with traveler's items in a bin
    By Anna Robinson 19 days ago

    Midwestern Airports At Risk Of Possible Shutdown As Security Staffing Hangs In The Balance

    TSA staffing shortages during the government shutdown are putting smaller airports at risk of closure, according to Acting Deputy TSA Administrator Adam Stahl.

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  • Fields in California's Napa Valley
    By Kira Reinke 20 days ago

    Napa Valley's Newest Boutique Resort Is A Sprawling Oasis With Gardens And Trails Expected To Open In Fall 2026

    California's Napa Valley is already a popular spot for travelers, but it's about to become home to a new luxury hotel that will open in the second half of 2026.

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  • A view of Lake Tahoe in D.L. Bliss State Park, CA
    By Bridget Gleeson 22 days ago

    California's State Park On Lake Tahoe With Camping And Scenic Shoreline Is Re-Opening In The Summer Of 2026

    Pack your tent and swimsuit for a trip to this Golden State park that will once again welcome visitors this summer. Located on Lake Tahoe, it's a scenic gem.

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  • Hyper themed room at The Curtis in Denver
    By Kristin Conard 22 days ago

    Colorado's Unique, Fun, And Themed Denver Hotel Just Underwent A Multimillion-Dollar Renovation

    This unique downtown hotel offers an experience like no other, maintaining its standing as Denver's happiest hotel with a touch of whimsy in every room.

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  • Downtown Indianapolis skyline with bright blue sky
    By Rene Bennett 22 days ago

    Indianapolis' Most Exciting 2026 Grand Opening Is A Chic Hotel With Skywalk Access To Lucas Oil Stadium

    Indianapolis, Indiana, will soon be home to a modern high-rise hotel that's poised to change the city's downtown area.

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  • View over the rides of Cedar Park in Sandusky, Ohio
    By Rene Bennett 23 days ago

    5 Of The Most Buzzworthy New Roller Coasters For 2026 All Belong To One Theme Park Chain, According To A Poll

    Planning a theme park trip in 2026? A reader poll reveals which new thrill rides are generating the most buzz across parks in multiple states.

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  • Rendering of the stage at Parton's Live in Dolly Parton's SongTeller Hotel
    By Kira Reinke 23 days ago

    One Of America's Most Anticipated 2026 Hotel Openings Is Dolly Parton's Music-Themed Downtown Nashville Stay

    As one of the most famous people in the world, Dolly Parton already has her own theme park, and she'll soon be opening her own hotel in Nashville as well.

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  • Southwest airplane among clouds and a blue sky
    By David McElhinney 24 days ago

    Southwest Airlines Is Ending Flights At Two Of The Busiest Airports In The U.S.

    Southwest Airlines has made some controversial changes over the past year, and now it's cutting flights to two of the busiest airports in the country.

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  • Empty airport gate with canceled flights sign
    By Christine Dulion 25 days ago

    Some US Airports Could Be Forced To Close And Travelers May Feel It Soon

    While it's unlikely that airports will close completely, many travelers are already experiencing longer lines and delays at some of the nation's busiest hubs.

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  • Aerial view of Cheyenne, Wyoming
    By Audrey Simons 26 days ago

    America's Hardest-Working City Is A 'Magic City Of The Plains' Full Of Iconic Parks, Per A 2026 Study

    America is home to wide array of hard-working cities, but this one topped a 2026 study. It also has a lot of railroad history and some great views.

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  • Long security lines at Orlando International Airport
    By Kristin Conard 26 days ago

    These Airports' Security Wait Times Are Not Impacted By The Government Shutdown

    The partial government shutdown has had a major effect on the airline industry, but there a few airports where you won't have to worry about longer waits.

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  • Aerial view of White River State Park, IN
    By Bridget Gleeson 26 days ago

    Indiana's Plans To Expand This Beloved State Park Have Met A Disappointing End

    Indiana has scrapped a $15 million-plan to expand green spaces and riverside amenities in this Indianapolis state park amid funding shortages.

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  • Aerial view of White River State Park, IN
    By Bridget Gleeson 26 days ago

    Indiana's Plans To Expand This Beloved State Park Have Met A Disappointing End

    Indiana has scrapped a $15 million-plan to expand green spaces and riverside amenities in this Indianapolis state park amid funding shortages.

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  • A view of the sunset from the deck of a cruise ship
    By Sarah Joseph 27 days ago

    5 Bans That Will Affect Popular Cruise Ports In 2026

    If you're looking to take a cruise in 2026, you will want to take a look at this list of port bans that are taking effect in some popular destinations.

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  • Wooden walkway through an autumn landscape in Starved Rock State Park
    By Rene Bennett 27 days ago

    Illinois' Starved Rock State Park Is Getting A Big Upgrade In 2026

    The popular Starved Rock State Park near Chicago will see some of its first renovations in three decades throughout 2026, which may impact your upcoming trip.

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  • A view of the Colorado River on the ranch that's being turned into Post Oak Ridge State Park
    By Bridget Gleeson 27 days ago

    A Rugged Texas Ranch Is Transforming Into Its Newest State Park With Riverfront Hiking Trails

    This property, formerly privately-owned ranch lands, has opened up for limited public use with trails and some hunting, but more improvements are coming soon.

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  • The lake at Clarkco State Park with a landscape of trees
    By Jenna Kelley 28 days ago

    This Mississippi State Park Is Getting A Grand 2026 Reopening With Updated Campgrounds And Accommodations

    This state park near Quitman, Mississippi reopens March 2026 with renovated cabins, 43 RV sites with hook-ups, and updated facilities for campers.

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  • View of cars on Schuylkill Expressway I-76, eastbound approaching I-676
    By Kim Douglas 28 days ago

    Pennsylvania's Busiest Highway To Navigate (And Why Drivers Dread It)

    This well-known Pennsylvania highway is the state's busiest with overloaded lanes, poor driving conditions, and not the best reputation.

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  • Two planes on the runway at Billy Bishop Airport, Toronto, Canada
    By Jen Theriault 28 days ago

    A Major Airport Just Made Flying To The U.S. From Canada Much Easier For Travelers

    A major change in policy and procedure makes traveling from Canada to the United States a lot easier from this Toronto airport.

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  • Sunset over the North Shore on Oahu in the state of Hawaii
    By Erika W. Smith 28 days ago

    2 US Destinations Rank Among The World's 10 Most Beautiful Coastlines

    The United States is home to two of the most beautiful coastlines you'll find anywhere in the world, according to a recent study.

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  • Trees and a river in the White Mountains, New Hampshire
    By Bridget Gleeson 29 days ago

    New Hampshire's Newest Glamping Retreat In The White Mountains Opens In Summer 2026

    The area is a popular East Coast road tripping destination for outdoor enthusiasts, and the new luxury camping resort is sure to be a hit with summer visitors.

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  • An elevated view of Ni'ihau, Hawaii's
    By Bridget Gleeson 29 days ago

    Hawaii's 'Forbidden Island' Opens Up To Tourists For The First Time In A Century

    The island has long been a sanctuary for the owners and those that live there, but they're now allowing helicopter and boat tours to venture a little closer.

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  • The Spanish-style historic City Hall building in Pasadena, California
    By Jenna Busch 29 days ago

    Los Angeles' Trendy TikTok-Viral Bakery Is A Dessert Hotspot Worth The Long Lines

    If you're a traveler with a sweet tooth, then you'll want to know about this trending Los Angeles bakery that's got customers lining up for its treats.

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  • Top view of passengers' personal items in plastic trays on a conveyor belt at a screening checkpoint at an unidentified airport.
    By Christine Pickering 29 days ago

    A Pennsylvania Lawsuit Accuses The TSA Of Targeting Passengers Carrying This

    The Transportation Security Administration allegedly targeted a passenger and illegally confiscated her property, so she's now suing the agency.

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