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[ July 28, 2026 ] Charleston turns to residents for feedback on tourism’s future News
[ July 26, 2026 ] Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge designated as Georgia’s first UNESCO World Heritage Site News
[ July 24, 2026 ] Ohio AG opinion affirms township authority over lodging taxes News
[ July 22, 2026 ] New Jersey bill cracks down on unlicensed limo operators News
[ July 21, 2026 ] Dublin’s EPIC museum to be featured on documentary series News

Rare: 5 reasons why Minor League Baseball should be in your summer travel plans

May 2, 2017 Todd DeFeo

Baseball season is here — the first real sign of spring. For anyone who has the travel bug, baseball — particularly Minor League Baseball — makes for the perfect escape.

Rare: The best thing to do in New York City isn’t in Manhattan

April 10, 2017 Todd DeFeo

Most people think the best attractions and restaurants in New York City are located in Manhattan.

It’s only spring when baseball returns

March 16, 2017 Todd DeFeo

It’s not the blooming of the flowers of the budding of the trees that signals the arrival of spring. No, it’s only spring when baseball returns.

That time the Big Chicken almost moved

February 21, 2017 Todd DeFeo

The famed Big Chicken is currently undergoing a major renovation. What many passersby and admirers might not know is that the iconic landmark almost moved to nearby Smyrna.

The incredible view the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway offers

February 15, 2017 Todd DeFeo

In talking about the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, it’s difficult to know where to begin. Should the conversation start off with a discussion of the incredible view the tramway affords riders? Or, should the focus be on the engineering marvel that the tramway is?

Rare: Frequent travelers know weirdness is everywhere — and they love it

February 15, 2017 Todd DeFeo

Weird, unexpected and surprising attractions make for the most delightful destinations on any vacation. So, when weirdness rears its head, embrace it.

Visit Middle America, you say? Why would you not?

January 30, 2017 Todd DeFeo

Following an election that left journalists counfounded, some travel writers are now exploring this vast area west of New York City and east of San Francisco.

Museum of the American Railroad progresses at new location

January 10, 2017 Todd DeFeo

While the Museum of the American Railroad remains a work in progress, the seeds have been sown to make it of the nation’s more impressive rail museums once completed.

Rethinking Richard Nixon at his newly refurbished presidential library

December 29, 2016 Todd DeFeo

People who think the Richard Nixon legacy begins and ends with Watergate are primed to miss so much of the 37th president’s legacy.

Chattanooga hotel pays homage to city’s railroad history

November 1, 2016 Todd DeFeo

Chattanooga’s immortality as a railroad town was marked for eternity with the release of Glenn Miller’s “Chattanooga Choo Choo,” a song he recorded in 1941 for the film “Sun Valley Serenade.” The song topped the Hit Parade chart, selling more than a million copies.