Georgia museum salutes America's infantry soldiers
COLUMBUS, Ga. — The sky, most appropriately for the occasion, is gunmetal gray in late December, and underneath the canopy of clouds I’m standing on the long entrance walkway just outside the National...
View ArticleBahamas' Bimini: Way off the beaten path
BIMINI, Bahamas — One afternoon in Bimini, I was out doing what people do in Bimini — fish — when I mentioned to my guide that I was in the mood for pizza.
View ArticleWarhol at Cheekwood and other regional travel options
Cheekwood to host Warhol’s ‘Flowers’
View ArticleSummer getaways: Country Music Highway weaves through rural Kentucky
The News Sentinel kicks off its series of summer getaways with the Country Music Highway in Kentucky.
View ArticleRelentless literalism dominates 9/11 Memorial Museum
NEW YORK — Many New Yorkers, still trying to make sense of the 2001 destruction of the World Trade Center, have had a single question as a museum was being built at ground zero: Too soon?
View ArticleFeed appetite for art at galleries in Florida Keys
ISLAMORADA, Fla. — Walk into the Michelle Nicole Lowe Art Gallery in Islamorada and there’s a great chance a smiling Michelle will take a break from painting her latest watercolor creation of colorful...
View ArticleSummer getaways close to home: Huntington and Charleston, W.Va.
Our regional travel series takes us to West Virginia to a glass factory, historic districts, an old-fashioned drive-in restaurant and much more.
View ArticleSummer getaways close to home: Biltmore's Moveable Feast recaptures 1920s...
The Walled Garden at the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, N.C., is one fine place to be on a beautiful spring day. That was particularly true on May 23, when the Biltmore put on the Vanderbilt Garden...
View ArticleHatfield & McCoy Dinner Show focuses on family fun
Double-seater outhouses. Moonshine stills. Pigs and goats running loose on the lawn. People eating fried chicken from buckets. It’s all part of the panorama of good ol’ Southern fun at the Hatfield...
View ArticleSummer getaways close to home: Red River Gorge
This week's getaway takes in the wonders of Ky.'s Red River Gorge.
View ArticleDwarfs, wizards & princesses: Busy summer for Florida's theme parks
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, which opened May 28 at Magic Kingdom, is quintessential Disney: Based on the 1937 movie “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” the ride has the requisite...
View ArticleSummer getaways close to home: Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park
Sycamore Shoals State Park represents part of East Tennessee history.
View ArticleSummer getaways close to home: WNC Cheese Trail offers artisan cheese –...
Summer getaway series: Western North Carolina Cheese Trail
View ArticleSummer getaways close to home: Statesboro and Vidalia offer tasty culinary...
Statesboro, Vidalia offer culinary tourism destinations and more
View ArticleSeven general stores worth a road trip
Make time for a country drive: There are some great general stores in the area for a trip back in time.
View ArticleBridge completes American Tobacco Trail transformation
A pedestrian/bike bridge over Interstate 40 was the last piece completed in the American Tobacco Trail biking and hiking trail.
View ArticleMoose, McKinley and motorcycles: Taking the scenic route through the 49th state
Weather was iffy but the scenery a given for a motorcycle trip through Alaska.
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