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What Flying Really Cost in the 1950s and ’60s
In the 1950s and ’60s, air travel was not yet a common mode of transportation for many Americans. On paper, prices from the ’50s and ’60s look low, but what did it really cost compared to now?
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5 Abandoned Resorts That Were Once Tourist Hot Spots
Many properties around the world have fallen from grace after once thriving in their heydays. Discover five abandoned resorts and their fascinating histories.
History
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6 Small U.S. Towns Where Historical Figures Were Born
For all the famous figures born in big cities, there are many others who hail from humbler beginnings. Here’s a look at six small towns where historically significant individuals in U.S. history were born.
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The States Where You Can’t Ride Amtrak (and Why)
Amtrak may be the national rail provider of the United States, but it only serves 46 states. That naturally raises the question: Why did Amtrak pass those remaining four states by? And what rail options do travelers have instead?
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10 Former Country Names You’ve Never Heard Of
Fancy a flight to the Friendly Islands? How about the Batavian Republic? Here are 10 original country names we bet you've never heard of.
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