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September 13, 2019
People view the Hudson River School collection at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum in Winona, Minnesota on Sept. 27, 2014. In addition to collections t

Get a free museum ticket on Museum Day, Sept. 21; Spirit Airlines to upgrade its seats

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September 13, 2019
National Bahama flag and palm tree, clear blue sky

Want to help the Bahamas recover from Hurricane Dorian? Head there for your winter getaway

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September 13, 2019
Chris and Bob Finn of Chanhassen
The Scene/Destination: Fairy Glen, Isle of Skye, Scotland. There are very good descriptions online of this unique geo

A heavenly image from Scotland's Isle of Skye

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September 12, 2019
People walks next to a medieval castle among seasonal coloured trees on an autumn day in Mir, Belarus, 95 kilometers (60 miles) west of Minsk, Sunday,

A family member braves a return to the old family shtetl in Belarus

Reclaiming the past with a long-awaited visit to the family shtetl and other towns along the way.
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September 12, 2019
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Midwest Traveler: Scandinavian celebration Norsk Hostfest returns to Minot, N.D.

The 42nd Norsk HØstfest will draw 50,000 people to Minot, N.D., Sept. 25-28.
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September 12, 2019
Jones Bar-B-Q Diner owner and pitmaster James Jones - who won an America's Classics award from the James Beard Foundation in 2012 - at his Marianna, A

It's all about the barbecue at this no-frills Arkansas diner

Jones Bar-B-Q Diner in Marianna, Ark., has unpredictable hours — and a James Beard award.
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September 12, 2019
Guests at the check-in counter at the Ritz-Carlton, Key Biscayne on July 27, 2010, in Key Biscayne, Fla. Hotel resort fees have drawn the ire of attor

Travel site Booking.com strikes at hidden hotel resort fees

Critics say the mandatory resort fees may deceive travelers.
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September 7, 2019
Northern Minnesota is the first to turn each fall and the mix of colors make for a spectacular show. The aspen, pine, maple and birch create a kaleido

Where to see fall color: 3 great autumn drives in Minnesota

Fill your gas tank, turn off your navigational devices and don't be afraid to get lost in the woods when fall blazes across the land.
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September 7, 2019

Quick trips: Taste of the Trail in southeast Minn., Hawk Weekend, Duluth, Hot Air Balloon fest in Creston, Iowa, World Food & Music Fest, Des Moines

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September 7, 2019
FILE - In this July 23, 2019 file photo, Britain's Prince Harry delivers a speech as he attends Dr Jane Goodall's Roots & Shoots Global Leadership Mee

Disney fans vs. TSA

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September 7, 2019

Bhalil: If you go

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September 6, 2019
Northern Minnesota is the first to turn each fall and the mix of colors make for a spectacular show. The aspen, pine, maple and birch create a kaleido

Resources to help you see the best fall colors

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September 6, 2019

Finding fall color amid a mellow vibe at Indiana Dunes National Park

Your guide to catching fall colors at Indiana Dunes National Park.
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September 6, 2019
I am interested in submitting the photo; at Susan's urging. She is the true photographer in the family but after 30 years of coaching me, apparently,

A truly wild scene in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park

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August 30, 2019
Virgin Galactic's Spaceflight System prepares for Flight at Spaceport America. (Virgin Galactic/TNS)

Virgin Galactic unveils its Gateway to Space; Spirit Airlines allows booking over WhatsApp

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August 30, 2019
The Chequamegon Area Mountain Bike Association's Fish Hatchery Trail offers cyclists challenging and scenic miles. (Photo courtesy of Chris Young)

Quick Trips: Watermelon Festival, Grand Marais music fests, Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival

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August 30, 2019
Lines were long right before 6 am regardless of whether people were headed to the North or South checkpoint.] Everybody without PreCheck goes through

Five things travelers need to know about the checkpoints at MSP

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August 30, 2019
The La Jolla Cove offers up sandy beaches and a beautiful landscape near San Diego. Photo by Lisa Meyers McClintick, special to the Star Tribune

A family trip with teens through Southern California, including the surprise of a desert

A family trip to San Diego County, from a beach to the desert.
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August 30, 2019
London's cultural icons don't get much more quintessential than the red telephone box.

Why now is the time to head to London

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August 29, 2019
The Pyle House Museum in Huron, S.D., is full of memorabilia celebrating Gladys Pyle, the first elected woman U.S. senator.

Midwest Traveler: Where to celebrate the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage

Minnesota and other states mark the centennial of the 19th Amendment.

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