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National Infantry Museum to remember Desert Shield, Desert Storm

March 30, 2011 The Travel Trolley

The National Infantry Museum, located in Columbus, Ga., will be paying tribute to the men and women killed in the Gulf War during a special event this Memorial Day.

FMCSA, GSP to conduct bus safety inspections in Athens

March 29, 2011 The Travel Trolley

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and the Georgia State Police will conduct bus safety inspections at the Greyhound Bus Lines terminal in Athens on Wednesday.

New Chattahoochee River pier opens for anglers

March 25, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Anglers on the Chattahoochee River have a new place they can go to cast a line.

Marietta fountain returns to square

March 25, 2011 The Travel Trolley

City workers here have completed a $7,500 restoration of a prominent fountain in the city’s public square.

Air traffic controller falls asleep at Reagan National Airport

March 24, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Federal officials are investigating “an air traffic control service interruption incident” at Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Va.

AirTran shareholders agree to Southwest purchase

March 23, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Shareholders of AirTran Holdings on Wednesday agreed to a proposed acquisition by Southwest Airlines.

Go fly a kite

March 23, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Taken on a blustery day, March 23 in Atlanta.

Index: Hotel rates rose 2 percent in 2010

March 21, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Global hotel rates rose 2 percent in 2010, and despite the increase year-over-year, travel deals and value can still be found in America’s most popular cities as well as the new global up-and-coming destinations, according to the hotels.com Hotel Price Index.

Happy St. Patty’s Day

March 17, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Taken in Smyrna, Ga.

UPDATE: Hartsfield remains the world’s busiest airport

March 16, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is still the world’s busiest airport.