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The Merritt is one of the country's oldest parkways. The trees, architectural design, and sure simplicity through the scenic countryside, offers an escape from urban life

Should your summer travel plans take you along the western ridge of the North Carolina and Virginia borders - be sure to add a drive along the 469 miles of the Blue Ridge

The Colonial Parkway is a safe route for adult and teen cyclists, although the slow hills can be a little challenging. The Virginia Capital Trail is perfect for all ages!

Sony/Columbia and Real-D get together to show 3-D version of Monster House in selected U.S. and Canadian theatres.

Driving along the top of a mountain range might seem impossible but that is exactly what the Skyline Drive offers in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.

Pigeon Forge is a Smoky Mountain destination with family friendly entertainment such as Dollywood Theme Park. Pet friendly hotels welcome dogs and cats on vacation.

The adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is recognized as America's birthday.

Six Flags Magic Mountain is one of Southern California's best-known theme parks, with a vast selection of roller coasters and rides.

Virginia has some of the most beautiful hiking spots in the country. Enjoy these popular locations to not only hike, but see some awesome sites along the way.

An enterprising group of enthusiasts maintains a link with one of Britain's earliest railway lines.

For some affordable getaway ideas for couples or families, check out these inexpensive Virginia vacation destinations: Williamsburg, Southwest Virginia, & Charlottesville

Booster seats are restraints best used on children over 40 pounds and must be used with lap and shoulder belt. These selections are top picks for safety and installation.

There's lots to do in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. But first, you gotta eat!

Robert Moses was a master builder responsible for many of the major public works in New York and his philosophies shaped the urban landscape of the 20th century.

The Reno-Sparks array of golf courses runs the gamut from lush green layouts in residential neighborhoods to desert oases surrounded by sage-covered foothills

With over 40 million visitors to Niagara Falls, Ontario per year, it can be a challenge to find parking rates that won't cost an arm and a leg.

With approximately 1,000 of Minnesota's lakes in the Twin Cities Metropolitan Area, it's no wonder Minneapolis residents spend hours outdoors. Visitors can too.

Eating out is fun for the whole family. Use this guide to see some of the best kid friendly restaurants in and around the Richmond, VA area.

Travelling to Banff in the Canadian Rockies means gaining elevation. A tour operator says this is usually not a problem, but check first if you have poor health.

Genus Rhododendron (Azaleas) blaze color in parks, private gardens and along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Immerse yourself in their glory with some regional festivals

Visit Anguilla this fall and celebrate the biggest and brightest stars of Jazz music from November 9 to November 12, 2006.

Latest edition of Lonely Planet guidebook to Banff, Jasper and Glacier National Parks has 20 itineraries, 52 hikes and trips to Waterton Lakes and Icefields Parkway.

Peak leaf-peeping is great in October and early November in Virginia, Georgia and North Carolina, as well as the valleys in California. Another bonus: fewer crowds.

Still the largest private home in the USA, George Vanderbilt's mansion high in the Blue Ridge range is a consistent visitor favorite!

Brewster Tours operates the Columbia Icefield Centre and tours on the Athabasca Glacier, in Canada's Jasper National Park. Accessible for wheelchairs and slow walkers.

The Journey behind the Falls, Niagara Helicopters, or the Whirlpool Aero Car are just some of the ways to see the mighty Niagara Falls.

A double-deck red London bus, a hike down the White Water Walk or a trip on the Maid of the Mist Boat are just some of the ways to see the mighty Niagara Falls.

Tampa Bay, on the Gulf Coast of sunny Florida, is a popular vacation getaway destination. Pet lovers find that Fido and Fifi are welcome at many fine hotels.

Golden is in the Colorado Rockies, just west of Denver. Travelers with companion animals can bring fido or fifi along when they stay at pet-friendly hotels.

Skiers and boarders love Cannon Mountain Ski Area for the broad range of upper level trail experience on the historic mountain in Franconia Notch State Park.

Virginia's musical heritage runs deep and the Crooked Road is just the place to begin exploring its melodic roots. Come along for the adventure of a lifetime.

Feeling the frenzy of the holidays instead of the fun? Still looking for unique gift ideas? Then hit the trail. North Carolina's Craft Trail can help.

Families traveling to Tallahassee can keep busy with things to do with kids including kayaking, horseback riding and racing go-karts.

Shopping is one of the 21st century's most popular leisure activities. Find the best places to get high quality retail therapy under one roof.

Surrounded by the Blue Ridge mountains, Roanoke Valley in Virginia is the type of place that people go to get away from it all. Here are some must-see attractions.

Garden State drivers know how important it is to have a New Jersey E-Z Pass tag. It makes driving through the NJ Turnpike or GS Parkway easier and cheaper.

Got a hankering for parades and funnel cakes? Here are a few events you don't want to miss.

Virginia is a great place to look at the beauty of leaves turning. You will see everything from bright reds, golds, and oranges, to bold browns and even some blues.

Waterton Lakes National Park is home to the Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park, as well as natural beauty and opportunities for many different activities.

Anyone and everyone, regardless of mobility, can enjoy the Tar Heel State. A travel guide for those visitors with special needs is available in print or online.

Fall brings clear skies, crisp air and jaw-dropping autumn foliage to northern New Hampshire. For some of the best views, take a hike in the White Mountains.

The Shenandoah Valley of Virginia offers a variety of unique family activities that will get the kids out in nature interacting with animals.

The inspiration for Andy Griffith's Mayberry, Mount Airy, NC offers a vibrant downtown with many specialty shops and the source for local crafts and wines.

A trip to Niagara Falls is a great way to enjoy the holiday season.

One of the largest continuously-running outdoor craft markets in the U.S. takes place every Saturday and Sunday from March to Christmas Eve near Portland's waterfront.

With riches of old time mountain, bluegrass and gospel music ringing throughout Appalachians and Blue Ridge Mountains - Virginia offers travelers a melodic journey.

From its picturesque snow covered mountains to its copious wildlife, British Columbia is considered one of the most spectacular areas in the western world.

Summers in Minnesota are perfect for memorable outdoor weddings. Here are some of the best outdoor venues for your ceremony.

Visit Wyoming's other National Park, a land filled with steep, snow-covered peaks, clear glacial lakes and an expansive sagebrush habitat where pronghorn and bison roam.

A short drive from Orlando, next door to Kennedy Space Center, is a wildlife refuge that offers manatee viewing, bird watching, Indian middens and Atlantic Ocean beaches.