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10 Presidential Sites to See This Election Year
Don't know much (or anything) about presidential sites? Well, Kenneth Davis, author of Don't Know Much About the American Presidents picked 10 sites for us to see this election year, from boyhood homes to distilleries.
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Where to Escape in NYC
Author Carol Rifka Brunt is a born-and-bred New Yorker, so she knows where to go to get away from it all while still in the city. She told us some of her favorite escapist spots all served by the subway.
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Celebrate the Kennedy Space Center's 50th with Three Rare Tours
The Kennedy Space Center is turning 50 this year, and to celebrate they're giving visitors up-close glimpses of otherwise off-limits areas, like shuttle launch pads and more.
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Art-Filled Weekend in Portland, Maine
The pint-sized city of Portland, Maine may be best known for lobsters and lighthouses, but it turns out the art scene is worth the trip. Here's where to oggle, eat, and sleep for the perfect weekend away.
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Ultimate Treasure Hunt: Scouring the Louvre
The Louvre is on most Paris 'must-do' lists, but there's a new way to see the iconic museum—a treasure hunt. This monthly adventure has great themes, and includes a post-museum drink.
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10 Reasons to Go to Boston This Summer
Boston is all but empty in the summertime, when the usually student-filled streets and sights are left open to visitors. Here are ten (more) reasons to hit Beantown this summer.
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White House Visitor Center Closes for Renovations
It was announced yesterday that the White House Visitor Center will close as of this Sunday afternoon for more than a year for upgrades and renovations.
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Navigate the Indoors with Google Maps for Android
Sometimes navigating the indoors can be as complex as making sense of the streets it took to get there. Not so for Android users, with Google Maps' new Indoor Maps app.
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America's Best Roadside Attractions
No matter which way the road takes you, this country is filled with quirky, historic, and hilarious roadside stops. From circus museums to a giant T-Rex watching you golf, here are some of our favorites.
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Android Offers Indoor Maps of Smithsonian Museums
As of Tuesday, Android users will be the ones navigating Smithsonian museums like regulars. Google Maps will soon be available for the largest museum network in the US from San Francisco to DC.
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