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From a megacity to a gator-filled swamp in the space of a plane ride – the East rolls out adventure from the Atlantic to the mighty Mississippi River.
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Train Travel
Amtrak offers 'Night Owl' sale fares for just $5. Here's how to book the deal
Mar 29, 2023 • 2 Min read
A "Night Owl" fare sale from Amtrak can help you travel between US cities for as little as $5. Here's how to take advantage of the deal.
Budget Travel
Discover New England's highlights on this budget-friendly road trip
Oct 20, 2022 • 8 Min read
Loaded with history, nature and entertainment for all, New England is road-tripping country. Here's how to save.
Activities
The best whitewater rafting in West Virginia (and where to get wet and wild)
Apr 12, 2022 • 9 Min read
With scenic, pristine rivers lined with surging rapids, West Virginia is one of the world's top spots to chase whitewater. Here's how to choose where to go.
Hiking
Vermont’s 7 best hiking trails
Aug 17, 2021 • 7 Min read
Thanks to the stunning Kingdom Trails Network, the 300-mile Long and Catamount Trails, hiking in Vermont provides a four-season kind of bliss.
Art
Explore Philadelphia's Black history at these 8 sites
Feb 1, 2021 • 6 Min read
The story of the founding fathers is often the core lesson about Philadelphia. There is, however, a narrative of equal importance - the legacy of African…
Hotels
5 Black-owned hotels for your next East Coast getaway
Oct 12, 2020 • 0 Min read
There’s no better time to embrace Black-owned hotels, resorts, B&Bs, and mountain lodges on the US East Coast, from the Catskills to Miami.
Food
Spreading its wings: Buffalo’s restaurant revolution
Sep 17, 2019 • 5 Min read
Buffalo’s restaurants are merging the Queen’s City’s classic sensibilities with new, modern influences. Here’s a guide to Buffalo’s restaurant revolution.
Hotels
Spend a night in an Edward Hopper painting
Aug 20, 2019 • 2 Min read
Edward Hopper is known for his authentic take on hotels, motels, diners, and more – and come fall, one of the very spaces he painted will become even more…
Road Trips
The perfect playlist for your mountain drive in the US
May 28, 2019 • 3 Min read
There's nothing like it – driving through the peaks and valleys of a mountain range with your windows down and the music playing in time with the curves…
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