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5 Fascinating Abandoned U.S. Tourist Attractions

Across the U.S., many once-popular tourist attractions have fallen into decline, only to be closed and left abandoned or redeveloped for other purposes. Check out five former U.S. tourist spots that are now fascinating time capsules.

10 Nostalgic U.S. Vacation Spots

Old-fashioned vacation spots might be few and far between, but you can still find them throughout the U.S. if you know where to look.

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4 Ancient Egyptian Temples That Were Relocated to Other Countries

After the construction of Egypt's Aswan High Dam in the 1960s, several temples were moved to other countries. Here’s a closer look at these historic temples and their new homes.

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What People Packed for Vacation in the 1950s

The way we pack says a lot about the era we’re living — and traveling — in. Take a closer look at how packing for vacation in the 1950s compares to the gadget-filled, comfort-forward bags we roll through airports with now.

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What In-Flight Meals Were Like 50 Years Ago

For most travelers, in-flight dining is a far cry from what it used to be. Take a trip back to the golden age of aviation with these retro airline menus from the 1960s and 1970s.

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