When British General James Oglethorpe founded Savannah, GA in 1733, he had a plan. It was a plan to design a city of squares, a public gathering place for residents of this new city in the New World.

It has world-class buffets and some of the best shopping in the country; it's got Celine and Tina, not to mention Cher and Bette. It can be seen from space. Las Vegas -- every year it gets bigger and ...

Route 66, the mythic gateway road that led from Lake Michigan to the Pacific Coast, was in danger of being completely forgotten in the late 20th century as super highways replaced the main artery in ...

A trip to a theme park can be an incredibly fun and memorable experience for a family (or a group of friends). But let’s face it: waiting in hour-plus lines, getting sunburned and spending $5 on a ...

South Beach lies at the southernmost tip of Miami Beach, and its 2-mile-long swath of beautiful beaches attracts celebrities, sun-seekers and spring break partiers. Originally designed by famed Miami ...

Memphis may be known as the "Home of the Blues," and the "Birthplace of Rock 'n Roll," but the city has another, tastier feather in its cap: "Barbecued Pork Capital of the World." Die-hard barbecue ...

For something quick, easy and tasty, the sandwich is still America's most popular meal, but it doesn't have to be a hunk of processed meat between two slices of Wonder Bread. Across the country there ...

Hilton Head Island's windswept beaches, tranquil waterways and marshes, and ample outdoor activities have long made it a favorite vacation destination for families. The island's unmistakable ...

They don't call Asheville Beer City USA for the heck of it. The Southern city has 11 breweries -- and counting! Asheville's brewing community is diverse, with operations that range from the ...

Designated a national park in 1919, this 47,000-acre, breathtaking slice of the Northeast is a microcosm of this diverse state. Trek through deep woodlands, scale mountain peaks, explore the rugged ...

Nature puts on a phenomenal show when the northern lights—the aurora borealis-- dance across the sky. Your best chance for seeing these spectacular sweeps of color is on clear, dark nights in the fall ...

Lake Shore Drive in Chicago is the prettiest extended stretch of urban parkway in America. It's bordered for most of its 15-plus miles by green space, beaches and Lake Michigan on the east and by a ...