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    Off slope fun and affordability at Antlers at Vail

    ByEileen Ogintz January 24, 2024January 22, 2024

    Experience off-slope fun and affordability at Antlers at Vail. Travel+Leisure and USA Today recommend the family-friendly hotel for a Colorado mountain-town stay. Enjoy snowshoe tours and more

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    Guide to Texas camping spots now available

    ByEileen Ogintz January 23, 2024January 16, 2024

    Discover what the 2024 RV Travel & Camping Guide to Texas offers with the Texas Association of Campground Owners. Find local attractions, festivals, and more in the guide now available in digital and printed formats.

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  • Confronting Germany’s dark history: how the mighty had fallen
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    Confronting Germany’s dark history: how the mighty had fallen

    ByAndy Yemma January 22, 2024November 10, 2025

    As I kept thinking about all of those architectural monstrosities that we saw on our tour of Nuremberg, I reminded myself of that photo I saw in Berlin of the Nazis crouching in fear at war’s end. How the mighty have fallen, I thought.

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    Public Art in Philadelphia: A Legacy Shaped by Women

    ByEileen Ogintz January 22, 2024January 22, 2024

    Celebrate 200 years of HSP with the exhibit celebrating women’s contributions to public art in Philadelphia – Public Art in Philadelphia: A Legacy Shaped by Women

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    Nashville Zoo Announces Tiger Cub Names

    ByEileen Ogintz January 21, 2024January 16, 2024

    Discover the adorable tiger cubs names at Nashville Zoo. Bulan, Zara & Kirana – voted on by the public & matched dollar for dollar!

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  • Tip of the Day

    Mansfield OH welcomes total solar eclipse viewers

    ByEileen Ogintz January 20, 2024January 16, 2024

    Visit Mansfield OH for the total solar eclipse this April! Enjoy special activities and events for locals & visitors at Richland County Fairgrounds.

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  • Tip of the Day

    Feast with the Beasts at Zoo Miami March 1

    ByEileen Ogintz January 19, 2024January 19, 2024

    Join the 26th annual Feast with the Beasts “Rainforest Soiree” at Zoo Miami on March 1 and support the mission to preserve nature! Enjoy open bars, animal encounters, live entertainment, and silent auction!

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    Big Savings at NYC Winter Outing

    ByEileen Ogintz January 18, 2024December 5, 2025

    Experience NYC Winter Outing 2024 & get Big Savings with NYC Hotel Week, offering 24% off, plus 2-for-1 tickets for museums, attractions, tours & more!

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  • Tip of the Day

    AmaWaterways Unveils Complimentary Land Package Offer

    ByEileen Ogintz January 18, 2024January 16, 2024

    Take a river cruise with AmaWaterways in 2024 and 2025 and enjoy a Complimentary Land Package Offer with pre- or post-cruise land packages. AirPlus included.

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    Recent storms stoked Colorado Ski Areas

    ByEileen Ogintz January 17, 2024January 16, 2024

    What a sight! Watch three videos of Colorado Ski Country USA’s popular ski areas post-snowstorm. 16 inches of powder at Loveland Ski Area, 22 inches at Copper Mountain, and 20 inches at Arapahoe Basin.

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    San Diego’s Hullabaloo To Kick off 20 Shows in 20 Days

    ByEileen Ogintz January 16, 2024January 15, 2024

    Don’t miss San Diego’s Hullabaloo’s 20th Anniversary – kicking off with Steve Denyes at Birch Aquarium – all proceeds go to Feeding San Diego!

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  • Tip of the Day

    Travel Through 100 Years of Iconic San Francisco Fashion

    ByEileen Ogintz January 15, 2024January 14, 2024

    Explore 100 Years of Iconic San Francisco Fashion at the de Young Museum. Featuring French couturiers, Japanease avant-garde designers and more – this collection highlights the city’s tradition of self-expression through fashion.

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    Wyoming Dinosaur Discovery Now at Indianapolis Children’s Museum

    ByEileen Ogintz January 14, 2024January 6, 2024

    Discover colossal sauropod fossils from a Wyoming dig site brought to the Indianapolis Children’s Museum. View the extraordinary Allosaurus fossil, with preserved skin impressions and gastralia too

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    Thousands of pencil sharpeners pack quirky Ohio museum

    ByEileen Ogintz January 13, 2024January 6, 2024

    Explore the new and improved Rev. Paul A. Johnson Pencil Sharpener Museum! See thousands of quirky sharpeners in Logan, Ohio. Grand Reopening on Jan. 20.

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  • Snowshoeing with a Llama.
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    Fifteen Great Adventures in the Snow Away from the Slopes

    ByEileen Ogintz January 12, 2024December 5, 2025

    Explore unique winter adventures away from the slopes with your family! Moonlight snowshoe hikes, luxury spa days, and more can be found in this snowy national parks exploration.

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    Boston Museum of Fine Arts Open House honoring MLK

    ByEileen Ogintz January 12, 2024January 6, 2024

    Honor MLK & commemorate his life, legacy & work on Jan. 15 at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts Open House sponsored by Citizens. Free tickets & performances, art-making activities & more!

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  • Don’t Let Sickness Ruin Your Family Getaway
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    Don’t Let Sickness Ruin Your Family Getaway

    ByEileen Ogintz January 11, 2024January 31, 2024

    Travel safe with your family. Don’t let sickness ruin your getaway! Tips from Charlene Roth of Safety Kid on how to safeguard your family’s health on trips.

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    MLK and Underground Railroad Symphony in Baltimore

    ByEileen Ogintz January 10, 2024January 6, 2024

    Experience a powerful tribute concert honoring MLK Jr. & Freedom Seekers of the Underground Railroad as the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra premieres “Network to Freedom,”on Jan 15 at B&O Railroad Museum.

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    Brookfield Zoo Offers Free Days in January and February

    ByEileen Ogintz January 9, 2024January 6, 2024

    Visit Brookfield Zoo in Chicago for free days in Jan and Feb! Polar bears, snow leopards, gorillas, penguins, flamingos, and more await! Parking fee applies.

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    Panama City Beach Mardi Gras and Music Festival Jan 26-27

    ByEileen Ogintz January 8, 2024January 6, 2024

    Discover the fun of Mardi Gras in Panama City beach with activities for the whole family, including a 5K run, kids’ activities, and fireworks. Jan 26-27

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    Now is the time to book good Dude Ranch Deals

    ByEileen Ogintz January 7, 2024January 6, 2024

    Now is your chance to get great Dude Ranch Deals for the summer of 2024! Plan your vacation today!

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    Mount Peter Ski Area Near NYC Open for Season

    ByEileen Ogintz January 6, 2024January 1, 2024

    Convenience & enjoyment await at Mount Peter Ski Area near NYC, offering skiing, snowboarding, & tubing! With greater snow-making capabilities plus delicious food options, you’ll have a great time on the mountain

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    Ski Season Underway in West Virginia

    ByEileen Ogintz January 5, 2024January 1, 2024

    Experience West Virginia’s Ski Season! Enjoy the Resort at Glade Springs, skiing at Winterplace, & the brand new Holiday Light Trail with the Standard Rate or Winter Escape Package.

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  • Sedona Red Rock Country, Arizona
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    Take a fun family getaway this winter

    ByEileen Ogintz January 4, 2024January 4, 2024

    Take your family on an unforgettable getaway this winter – explore the mountains, beaches, cities and more! Explore WAVE season deals for great discounts.

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    Human evolution at the Natural History Museum of Milan

    ByEileen Ogintz January 4, 2024January 1, 2024

    Discover the “Natural History of Humans” during a visit to the Natural History Museum of Milan. Explore the human evolution room, full of display cases that house a valuable scientific collection

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    Visit the American Revolution Museum on MLK Weekend

    ByEileen Ogintz January 3, 2024January 3, 2024

    Explore the promise of the American Revolution over MLK Weekend at the Museum of the American Revolution. Discover Elizabeth Freeman’s story of courage and determination and consider how you can create change in your community.

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    New Pennsylvania Snowsports Instruction Program

    ByEileen Ogintz January 2, 2024January 1, 2024

    Penn State University launched a Professional Snowsports Education Certificate Program. Collaboration with the PSIA-AASI created a program teaching the fundamentals of American snowsports instruction.

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    Tuolumne County CA Introduces the Sonora Selfie Trail

    ByEileen Ogintz January 1, 2024December 30, 2023

    Discover Tuolumne County CA’s history and culture with the Sonora Selfie Trail! Visit iconic landmarks & sites for unique photo opportunities. Find the interactive tour on the dedicated mobile pass with a map of the trail & info about each spot.

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    The Many Reasons to Visit Sweden in 2024

    ByEileen Ogintz December 31, 2023April 16, 2024

    See the many reasons why to visit Sweden in 2024: Monets Garden in Malmö, Stockholm Design Week, the new Gustavianum & more!

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    National Museum of African American History and Culture Kicks Off January 2024 with Dynamic Programming

    ByEileen Ogintz December 30, 2023December 26, 2023

    Discover surprising facts about Martin Luther King Jr. with the National Museum of African American History and Culture this Jan. 2024. Visit nmaahc.si.edu/5thingsMLK to learn more

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