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    Museum of the American Revolution New Audio Tour

    ByEileen Ogintz May 1, 2025April 12, 2025

    Experience the Museum of the American Revolution New Audio Tour, offering rich historical content and improved navigation for visitors.

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    Legendary brownies for Mother’s Day in Chicago

    ByEileen Ogintz April 30, 2025April 12, 2025

    Try the limited-edition brownies for Mother’s Day in Chicago. Palmer House offers a decadent chocolate delight for a special celebration.

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    Slavery-era exhibition debuting at Richmond VA Museum

    ByEileen Ogintz April 29, 2025April 12, 2025

    Learn about the Slavery-era exhibition debuting at Richmond VA Museum. Uncover the history from 1619 to the abolition of slavery.

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    Sail on the Schooner Pioneer in New York Harbor

    ByEileen Ogintz April 28, 2025April 28, 2025

    Experience New York Harbor like never before and sail on the Schooner Pioneer for breathtaking views of iconic landmarks.

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    Project Dastaan Opens At SF Asian Art Museum

    ByEileen Ogintz April 27, 2025April 12, 2025

    Opening April 17 at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco: through colorfully animated retellings of individual artist histories histories about the partition of India…

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    Fairbanks AK museum of antique autos and airplanes 

    ByEileen Ogintz April 26, 2025April 11, 2025

    Visit the Fairbanks AK museum of antique autos and airplanes for a unique collection of vintage vehicles and historic aircraft. Opening fall 2025

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  • Kids love the ranch dogs at Vee Bar in Wyoming
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    Who knew campers prefer dogs over family?

    ByEileen Ogintz April 25, 2025December 5, 2025

    Discover why campers prefer dogs over family according to the latest camping trends report by Kampgrounds of America.

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    23rd Annual Día del Niño at the Denver Art Museum

    ByEileen Ogintz April 25, 2025April 8, 2025

    Do not miss the 23rd Annual Día del Niño at the Denver Art Museum with performances and art activities for children of all ages. April 29 2025

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    Digital Detox for summer courtesy of Recreation.gov

    ByEileen Ogintz April 24, 2025April 10, 2025

    Unplug with a Digital Detox for summer courtesy of Recreation.gov and enjoy nature’s peace away from screens and distractions. Some examples

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  • Juvenile elephant seals lounging on the beach at the Piedras Blancas Northern Elephant Seal Rookery
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    Elephant seals to buttered cookies: SLO California

    ByEileen Ogintz April 23, 2025April 23, 2025

    Experience the unique sights of Elephant seals to buttered cookies: SLO California. Uncover the charm of San Simeon, CA.

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    Even more Dolly P at Country Music Hall of Fame

    ByEileen Ogintz April 23, 2025April 10, 2025

    Explore the new exhibit on Dolly Parton at the Country Music Hall of Fame featuring critical moments of her career.

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    New ‘Noshes at the Space Needle’ tour in Seattle

    ByEileen Ogintz April 22, 2025April 10, 2025

    Join the ‘Noshes at the Space Needle’ tour in Seattle for a culinary journey with delicious bites and stunning scenery.

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  • Exploring the beauty of Santa Barbara CA
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    Exploring the beauty of Santa Barbara CA

    ByAndy Yemma April 21, 2025November 10, 2025

    Explore the beauty of Santa Barbara CA through its stunning Botanic Garden and other attractions. Perfect for all ages, discover native plants and more.

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    Survey: Best Destinations for a Digital Detox

    ByEileen Ogintz April 21, 2025April 9, 2025

    According to a study, the top destinations for a digital detox. Egypt leads the list with the best score for your vacation from technology.

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    Mexican-American art and culture at Fort Worth Museum

    ByEileen Ogintz April 20, 2025April 8, 2025

    Celebrate Mexican-American art and culture with food, live entertainment, and more at Fort Worth Museum on April 27, 2025.

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    New Orchid species discovered in Machu Picchu

    ByEileen Ogintz April 19, 2025April 9, 2025

    A new orchid species has been discovered in Machu Picchu. Learn about the rare Pleurothallis machupicchuensis and its habitat.

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    Grand Canyon NP construction closure schedule 2025

    ByEileen Ogintz April 18, 2025April 9, 2025

    Check the Grand Canyon NP construction closure schedule 2025 to plan your visit around trail openings and campground availability.

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  • Soaking pool at spa at Naia Resort & Spa in Belize
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    A spa can be an entree to a new culture

    ByEileen Ogintz April 17, 2025December 5, 2025

    Find out how a spa can be an entree to a new culture, in one case combining relaxation with the rich history of the Dead Sea region.

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    Virgin Voyages: solo cruising up in 2025

    ByEileen Ogintz April 17, 2025April 8, 2025

    Uncover the benefits of Virgin Voyages: solo cruising up in 2025, perfect for adventurous souls seeking meaningful connections.

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    Ireland After Dark: Unique Nighttime Experiences

    ByEileen Ogintz April 16, 2025April 8, 2025

    Experience Ireland After Dark with unique activities such as moonlit walks and breathtaking stargazing opportunities.

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    Chattanooga TN is first Nat Park City in North America

    ByEileen Ogintz April 15, 2025April 15, 2025

    Explore how Chattanooga TN became the first National Park City in North America, embracing outdoor life and conservation efforts.

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    America’s greatest hits during National Park Week

    ByEileen Ogintz April 14, 2025April 8, 2025

    Explore America’s greatest hits during National Park Week. Enjoy fee-free experiences and celebrate our musical heritage.

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    Select Yellowstone roads open April 18

    ByEileen Ogintz April 13, 2025April 10, 2025

    Select Yellowstone roads open April 18, 2025. Get ready for summer with access to beautiful destinations in the park.

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    US is discouraging tourism and its benefits

    ByAndy Yemma April 12, 2025November 10, 2025

    Understand why the US is discouraging tourism and its benefits to the US Economy as political changes affect traveler attitudes.

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    Denver Art Museum presents Cree Artist Kent Monkman

    ByEileen Ogintz April 12, 2025April 8, 2025

    Explore the Denver Art Museum’s exhibit on Cree Artist Kent Monkman, showcasing Indigenous experiences and confronting colonial history.

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    Mandela exhibit at Seattle MOHAI

    ByEileen Ogintz April 11, 2025April 7, 2025

    Discover the impactful Mandela exhibit at Seattle MOHAI, showcasing Nelson Mandela’s life and legacy through exclusive personal artifacts. Opening May 24

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  • What your family can do for Earth Day 2025
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    What your family can do for Earth Day 2025

    ByEileen Ogintz April 10, 2025December 5, 2025

    Find out what your family can do for Earth Day 2025 to promote renewable energy and protect our planet for future generations.

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    Weimar Germany celebrates 250th anniversary of Goethe

    ByEileen Ogintz April 10, 2025April 6, 2025

    Join Weimar Germany in celebrating the 250th anniversary of Goethe’s arrival, a pivotal moment in cultural history.

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    ROOST Lake Champlain Revolutionary Quest challenge 

    ByEileen Ogintz April 9, 2025April 6, 2025

    Join the ROOST Lake Champlain Revolutionary Quest challenge to explore history and celebrate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution.

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    Art Charleston SC Kicks Off April 23

    ByEileen Ogintz April 8, 2025April 4, 2025

    Art Charleston SC kicks off April 23! Discover art tours, runway shows, and community events throughout this vibrant festival.

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