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6 of America’s Most Historic Bars and Taverns

Whether you’re sipping a drink where George Washington once stood or visiting Edgar Allan Poe’s last stop, America's most historic taverns tell stories of political leaders, literary legends, and influential figures who helped shape the nation we know today.

7 of North America’s Best Historic City Neighborhoods to Visit

Around the world, historic neighborhoods offer a fascinating glimpse into centuries of urban life and culture. North America is no exception. From one of the world's oldest Chinatowns to "America's First Planned City," stroll through seven of North America's best historic city neighborhoods.

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5 Relics From the “Golden Age” of Air Travel

The late 1950s marked the beginning of what many consider the “golden age” of air travel. A lot has changed since then, yet many travelers find themselves nostalgic for a seemingly more glamorous era in the skies. But was flying back then all it was cracked up to be? Go back in time to discover five things we used to see on airplanes that we no longer do.

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What’s the Story of Petra, Jordan’s “Lost City”?

Located in the rugged southern Jordan desert, Petra was a thriving hub in ancient times that was later abandoned and left to ruin. Today, this fascinating UNESCO World Heritage Site attracts visitors from all over the globe. Is a visit on your bucket list? Discover the fascinating history of Petra, Jordan’s “Lost City.”

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8 Fascinating U.S. Historic Attractions You Never Knew Existed

From coast to coast, America is filled with breathtaking historic landmarks. You’ve probably crossed quite a few of the most famous ones off your list already, but we bet these eight attractions haven’t made it on your radar yet.

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