London Resort plan moving forward
Plans for a huge theme park on the lower Thames have moved a step closer with the filing of applications.
Family Travel
Boston Dinosaurs fight Covid
At Boston's Museum of Science, the dinosaur exhibits have been put to work as reminders of Covid health protocols.
Disney World: Big plans for 2021
Despite a rough year, Disney is optimistically planning to open new rides and new hotels in 2021
This hotel is a real 'holiday inn!'
Near Dolly Parton's Dollywood, a huge Christmas emporium has extended its theme into a hotel where it's Christmas every day.
Old Sturbridge: A stroll through the 1830s
PHeymont returns to his favorite living history museum at a quiet season and finds himself stepping back in time.
Disney fumbles on Photoshop masks
Disney World's policies on mask-wearing and its photo-souvenir business take a roller-coaster ride
Lights in Bloom: Holiday Spirit during Covid
Kai Rambow shares a flower-themed holiday light show at Sarasota's Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty
In New York Harbor, two of the icons of American history. Marilyn Jones recommends combining your trip to experience both.
Fun at the Pearl Street Mall, Boulder, Colorado
During a weekend staycation, Samantha and her husband and I had a great time exploring the Pearl Street Mall while eating, shopping and being entertained by the street performers.
Thanksgiving travel down, but still heavy
The stats are in: Thanksgiving travel is still on, but it's shifted mostly to cars and not too far away.
Exploring Henderson, Texas
Marilyn Jones shares another slice of East Texas, this time an antiquing trip with her granddaughter.
It's a Wonderful (Life) Museum
In the Finger Lakes town that inspired the movie, there's a pleasing little museum devoted to It's a Wonderful Life.
Travel Gifts for an Unusual Year
This has been a year when luggage and travel gear has had to stay in place, but there are still plenty of travel-oriented gifts to give in Marilyn Jones's annual roundup
Harvest Festival, Green Bluff, Washington
DrFumblefinger visits a Harvest Festival in eastern Washington State.
Olympic bobsled? No, it's a coaster!
A 1.4-mile long roller coaster looks like a bobsled and follows a historic bobsled course at Lake Placid, NY