In the early 20th century, Platt National Park was outcompeting Yellowstone and Yosemite, but the national park doesn't exist anymore today.

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For California visitors, The Donut Hole offers authentic local experience unavailable at major tourist attractions. It exemplifies the kind of place locals cherish and proudly showcase to visiting ...

From the very beginning, Weatherford was simultaneously entertained and annoyed by the show’s wild inaccuracies. In an initial dramatic scene, two climbers are scaling a rockface that’s supposed to be ...

The look largely mirrors the company’s first resort, Ofland Escalante (formerly known as Yonder), in Utah near the Zion and ...

Summer is the height of the visitor season for the National Park Service. Last year, nearly 332 million people visited NPS sites, a record that is likely to be broken this year. That surge in visitors ...

Archaeologists in central Israel are excavating one of the world's oldest known burial sites, dating back 100,000 years. The ...

The year is 1893. Chicago is hosting the world. At the World’s Columbian Exposition, over 65,000 exhibits are strewn over 630 ...