US & Canada Travel
9 places you haven't visited -- but should
Some of the most magical travel moments can happen when you discover the hidden gems of the world -- spots that fly under the radar of the average traveler.
Caesars gets key permit for Vegas Strip wheel
Caesars Entertainment Corp. announced Wednesday that it obtained a key county permit to build the world's tallest observation wheel in a more than half-billion dollar retail, dining and entertainment complex it is developing on the Las Vegas Strip.
Howling good time at the National Hollerin' Contest
If you’ve ever been shushed by a cranky concertgoer or tight-lipped librarian, here’s your chance to get your revenge. On Saturday, the tiny town of Spivey’s Corner, N.C., will host the National Hollerin’ Contest, which promises to be a howling good time.
Wet fun these days include half-pipes, free-fall slides and near-vertical looping slides that shoot riders like cannonballs at 40 mph.
America's best baseball stadiums
The best baseball stadiums bring their A-game all season with regional food, great sightlines and plenty of traditions.
Environmental woes imperil America's national parks
Disappearing glaciers, decreasing air quality and foundation species pushed to the brink of survival. America’s national parks are facing environmental threats that range from tiny invasive species to the planet-spanning impacts of climate change.
New coasters offer one-of-a-kind thrills
Ride designers and theme park operators are upping the thrill factor through design and technology rather than vying for new records.