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The Histories of 10 Classic East Coast Vacation Spots
For more than 100 years, cozy coastal hamlets and beachfront boardwalks from New England to the Carolinas have welcomed countless summer vacationers.
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6 North American Cities That Once Had Defensive Walls
When you think of walled cities, the charming medieval cities of Europe may come to mind. But North America has its own storied past of fortified settlements. Discover six North American cities that once had defensive walls.
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Why It’s Illegal To Pump Your Own Gas in This One State
Though 49 other states allow self service, the Garden State has stuck with its decades-old ban. Here’s why you can't pump your own gas in New Jersey.
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5 Must-Visit World War II Sites in Europe
Even after all this time, World War II continues to fascinate us. From battle sites to secret hiding spots, these five World War II sites in Europe are essential visits.
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How Death Valley Got Its Sinister Name
They don’t call it Death Valley for nothing, but anyone who’s been to this arid basin in Southern California will be surprised to learn that the imposing name has nothing to do with the area’s (in)famous heat.
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