Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Andy Warhol Museum
The big-spectacled King of Pop Art bestowed Pittsburgh with far-
out works. (
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Salvador Dalí Museum
A magnificent collection of the Surrealist's oil paintings makes its
odd home in St Petersburg, Florida. (
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Theme Parks
Walt Disney World
Plunge in the fairytale world of the 'Happiest Place on Earth' and get
swept up in miles of nostalgia and thrill rides. (
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Dollywood
A paean to the much-loved country singer Dolly Parton, with Appalachian-
themed rides and attractions in the hills of Tennessee. (
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Cedar Point
Masochists line up for the corkscrewing GateKeeper (new in 2013) at this
Valhalla of roller coasters in Ohio. (
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Universal Orlando Resort
Famed home of Universal Studios and the new Wizarding
World of Harry Potter. (
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IF YOU LIKE... OLD-SCHOOL DINERS
Tuck into thick pancakes at Arcade, a classic Memphis diner that Elvis used to fre-
quent. (
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Outdoor Activities
Appalachian Trail
Even if you choose not to walk all 2100 miles, hop on for a day hike to
experience the sublime scenery; 14 states provide access. (
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Boundary Waters
Canoe deep into Minnesota's northern wilderness to camp under the
stars and perhaps glimpse the aurora borealis. (
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New River Gorge National River
Legendary white water froths in West Virginia, ripping
through a primeval forest gorge that's utterly Eden-like. (
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Long Island
Surf's up in New York, from Montauk's waves to Nassau County's Long
Beach, the newest stop on surfing's pro tour. (
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Stowe Mountain
Vermont invented snowboarding. The state's premier crag is
the
place
to shred. (
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History