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Woody Guthrie Center slated to open by end of year

January 3, 2012 The Travel Trolley

Legendary writer and singer Woody Guthrie’s archives are returning home. A few months after the 100th anniversary of the troubadour’s birth, The Woody Guthrie Center is set to open in Tulsa, Okla., the folk singer’s home state.

Viva Las Vegas (Part I)

December 27, 2011 The Travel Trolley

The typical Vegas casino is an endless row of slot machines, roulette wheels and blackjack tables. Hundreds of opportunities await the lucky traveler to try his or her hand at just about every type of bet imaginable.

Delta increasing LaGuardia presence

December 17, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Delta Air Lines is upping its presence at New York’s LaGuardia airport, adding more than 100 new flights and 29 new cities, the airline said.

Statue of Liberty closed for upgrades

November 16, 2011 The Travel Trolley

The Statue of Liberty, an icon of liberty and freedom, celebrated its 125th anniversary last month.

Amtrak: Atlanta station poses ‘impediment’ to improving Crescent

October 25, 2011 Todd DeFeo

Amtrak’s current station in Atlanta is hindering the railroad’s ability to improve the performance of the one passenger train that serves the city, the railroad said in a recent report.

Amtrak considering changes to Crescent

October 23, 2011 Todd DeFeo

Amtrak is considering running shorter versions of the Crescent passenger train between Atlanta and New Orleans to save money because of lower ridership numbers, according to a recent report from the passenger railroad.

Legoland: ‘A real game-changer for Central Florida’

October 22, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Legoland, Central Florida’s newest theme, park officially opened last week, giving a second life to a former Central Florida landmark.

Reports: Atlanta officials looking at possible relocation of Cyclorama

October 10, 2011 The Travel Trolley

City officials are looking at weighing options for moving The Cyclorama, a number of reports indicate. However, a move doesn’t appear to be imminent, nor is such a move guaranteed to take place.

A five-minute guide to Japan

October 2, 2011 The Travel Trolley

Japan is a wonderful country to visit, but limiting what attractions to see over the course of a week can be a bit challenging.

9/11 remembrances are everywhere (Part II)

September 11, 2011 The Travel Trolley

The 9/11 Memorial was officially dedicated today in New York City as part of a day aimed at remembering the events 10 years ago that forever changed the country.