Variety
March 21, 2017
Delta is adding more options for travelers between Rochester, Minn., and Atlanta.

Delta expanding service connecting Rochester and Atlanta

Delta service in both directions starts July 9.
Travel
March 17, 2017
The "champagne baths" house at Vichy Springs Resort in Ukiah, Calif.

'Clothing optional' at a hotel California

All I wanted was to see some giant redwoods. Unfortunately, it was raining — hard — across Northern California.
Travel
March 17, 2017
The Notre Dame campus in South Bend, Ind., contains a one-seventh-scale reproduction of France’s Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes.

Notre Dame isn't the only sight to see in South Bend, Ind.

Indiana's home of Notre Dame goes beyond the university's sports culture.
Variety
March 17, 2017
Much of Santo Domingo’s urban and historical richness lives in the charming Zona Colonial, awash in New World firsts, such as first paved stree

Stroll through history in Dominican Republic's underappreciated capital

Santo Domingo's Zona Colonial bustles with cobblestone streets, gracious plazas and ancient buildings.
Travel
March 11, 2017
Campers at Tettegouche State Park dug out a cooking area before building their own quinzhees (show shelters) to sleep in.

Midwest Traveler: Spending the night in a quinzhee at Tettegouche State Park

In Tettegouche State Park, a camping newbie spends the night in a snow shelter.
Minneapolis
March 11, 2017
Minneapolis officials want to make the city into a must-see tourist destination. GLEN STUBBE * gstubbe@startribune.com

Meet Minneapolis plan aims to make city a must-see tourist destination

Minneapolis wants to bring in more visitors by overcoming perceptions.
Variety
March 10, 2017
Beer drinkers gathered on the outdoor patio at Green Flash Brewing in San Diego, one of a growing number of taprooms drawing locals and tourists.

San Diego draws beer tourism as 'beercations' grow in popularity

With 130 breweries and growing, San Diego draws ever more beer tourists.
Travel
March 10, 2017

Viewfinders: A cat saunters by during South African drive

Travel
March 10, 2017
Workers assembly a Boeing's 737 MAX airplane wing at the company's production facility Monday, Feb. 13, 2017, in Renton, Wash. Boeing plans to deliver

Why planes can take turbulence (maybe better than you can)

An airplane's wings are meant to give — a little or a lot, depending on the conditions in the air.
Travel
March 10, 2017

Top five breweries in San Diego

Travel
March 10, 2017
Priscilla Presley, center, cuts the ribbon with Jack Soden, left, Elvis Presley Enterprises president, and Joel Weinshanker, Graceland Holdings managi

Travel briefs: New Graceland attraction; tiny house hotels

Travel
March 5, 2017
The Treasury of Athens at Delphi, Greece, was constructed by the Athenians to house dedications made by their city and citizens to the sanctuary of Ap

In Delphi, Greece, more than oracles speak

Tracking the history and mystery of the ancient Greece site of oracles.
Travel
March 4, 2017
Base camp at Grand Teton. Photo by Jackson Hole Mountain Guides

On climb up Grand Teton, marriage reaches new heights

A climb up Wyoming's Grand Teton makes for an exhilarating, nerve-racking anniversary celebration.
Travel
March 3, 2017
Morning joggers on the beach on Oahu's North Shore. (Brian J. Cantwell/Seattle Times/TNS)

Planning a perfect Hawaii beach getaway on Oahu's North Shore

How to luck out with your own dream Hawaiian family retreat.
Travel
March 3, 2017
Visitors to Badlands National Park can witness a naturally occuring color palette of pinks and yellows on the rock faces as they drive the Badlands Sc

Great spring break spots, a car ride away

Travel
March 3, 2017
Members of the Minnesota National Guard and Norwegian Home Guard take part in a 12-mile journey into the mountains near Snaasa, Norway on Feb. 17, 201

Viewfinders: Minnesota National Guard skiing in Norway during troop exchange

Travel
March 2, 2017
Relaxing at Mattson Lower Harbor Park in Marquette.

Midwest Traveler: A new era in Marquette, Mich.

The Upper Peninsula city transitions from mining port to tourism town. In the city merely to catch a boat, it seemed like I'd been beaten to Marquette by, well, everybody.
Local
February 27, 2017

For first time, United to offer flights out of Rochester

The daily service starts in June and will go to and from O'Hare airport.
Travel
February 25, 2017
A Clear kiosk at La Guardia Airport in New York, Jan. 27, 2017. Members go to a Clear lane to have their identity verified by fingerprint or iris scan

Biometric screening debuts at MSP Airport

Travel
February 24, 2017
In this Feb. 4, 2007 file photo, Prince performs during the halftime show of Super Bowl XLI.

Delta's boarding music almost rocks

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