Katharine Bates wrote these well-known words that every American acknowledges: "O beautiful for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties above the fruited plain.America! America! God shed His grace on thee! And crowned thy good with brotherhood from sea to shining sea."...
Many of the holidays and experiences we go on today are something we've been able to make ourselves familiar with before even going on the trip. Almost all of the remote places have actually been explored, and cartographers don't have the role they as soon...
In D.C., 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue is the home of The White House, the creation of George Washington. When the plan of a house for the president was first conceived, however, our country was just in its infancy. Everything about the process of building a nation...
You're finally going to take the vacation you've dreamed of taking for years. You've bought the tickets for your flight, booked hotel rooms and rental cars, cleared your schedule at home so you can leave everything behind and truly plug into some relaxation. Now comes...
When you've taken the time off of work, packed your bags, and the kids prepared to go, there's nothing better than going out for a family getaway. Being all together as a family, checking out the sites, having time to chat, visit, and laugh, and...
Remember going on road trips as a kid with your family? Everybody piling into the family van and driving for hours? Back then, before the age of movies in the car and smartphones and tablets, we usually spent lots of hours talking, singing,...