Travel
Published on June 27, 2015 - Page 19
SHARPSBURG, Md. —Unimaginable violence once raged across the landscape of Antietam. Now, the sweeping hills and meadows whisper peace. So consuming...
Published on June 13, 2015 - Page 23
NEW ORLEANS (AP) —The cool, soothing exhibit rooms at the Historic New Orleans Collection’s Williams Research Center are a stark contrast to what’s...
Published on May 30, 2015 - Page 23
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) —The Ford Rouge Factory Tour that gives visitors a close-up look at the making of the automaker’s F-150 pickup has received a $4...
Published on May 30, 2015 - Page 23
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. — After years of displaying a hodge-podge of artifacts and exhibits at the lab where the first submarine in history to sink an...
Published on May 9, 2015 - Page 19
Backers say site a tribute to lawmenBy WILL HIGGINS Writer for The Indianapolis Star CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — Here, in this city tucked into the...
Published on April 25, 2015 - Page 23
MOSCOW (AP) — An independent Russian organization says it has been ousted from the Gulag prison camp museum that it has run since 1992, leaving “no...
Published on April 11, 2015 - Page 19
WINTER PARK, Fla. (AP) — Looking for a sign from the past? Turn a corner in an otherwise nondescript warehouse in Winter Park and you’ll find...
Published on March 30, 2015 - Page 21
FORT BOONESBOROUGH, Ky. — Inspired by his own family’s pioneering roots in the Kentucky wilderness, Curtis Penix walked nearly 240 miles through...
Published on March 28, 2015 - Page 23
PHOENIX, Ore. (AP) — Brian McMillan opened an industrial-size chest freezer revealing hunks of meat piled inside. “That will last a couple of days...
Published on March 28, 2015 - Page 23
SEATTLE — Travelers looking for something beyond top attractions like the Space Needle in Seattle might consider adding a weird museum or two to...
Published on March 27, 2015 - Page 9
NEW YORK (AP) —Airline pilots are supposed to be the ones we trust. Now, that feeling of security has taken a hit. “In the near term, pilots will...
Published on March 20, 2015 - Page 11
NEW YORK — You don’t need to be mad about “Mad Men” to savor “Matthew Weiner’s Mad Men” at New York’s Museum of the Moving Image. This collection of...
Published on March 14, 2015 - Page 19
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) —Visitors to the city looking for accommodations other than a usual hotel have the opportunity in the heart of Valparaiso,...
Published on March 14, 2015 - Page 19
JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — It’s never too late to mend, but you only have until March 22 to see how it’s been done locally. A temporary exhibit at the...
Published on February 28, 2015 - Page 23
JACKSON CENTER, Ohio — Bob Wheeler still gets the question sometimes when people find out he runs the company that builds those shiny aluminum...
Published on February 27, 2015 - Page 11
LAS VEGAS — Graceland will always be home, but Las Vegas is set to be Elvis Presley’s home away from home yet again. Officials with Elvis Presley...
Published on February 17, 2015 - Page 17
JASPER, Ind. (AP) — Margaret Schroeder kept her husband’s heart in a box for nearly 30 years, but now she’s decided to let it out. After holding on...
Published on February 17, 2015 - Page 17
Dubois County Museum 2704 Newton St., Jasper, IN 47546 (812) 634-7733 http://www.duboiscountymuseum.org According to Mapquest, the museum is...
Published on February 14, 2015 - Page 23
EDGEFIELD, S.C. — The home of a Confederate officer who helped take power away from blacks and drive Republicans out of South Carolina’s government...
Published on February 12, 2015 - Page 18
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A record 26.3 million people traveled to the Caribbean last year and spent an unprecedented amount of money in what is...
Published on January 31, 2015 - Page 23
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. —The fashion runway that is Lincoln Road. The skin and eccentricities displayed under neon lights on Ocean Drive. The crowds club-...
Published on January 19, 2015 - Page 21
AP Travel Editor NEW YORK — Kalahari Resorts is planning to open a water park in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains in June. It’s the company’s first...
Published on January 17, 2015 - Page 19
AP Travel Editor ST. LOUIS — Exhibits include dog paintings, dog sculptures and displays about famous dogs. But what really makes this St. Louis...
Published on January 17, 2015 - Page 19
AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB MUSEUM OF THE DOG: 1721 S. Mason Road, in Queeny Park, St Louis; http://www. museumofthedog.org or 314-821-3647. Tuesday to...
Published on January 13, 2015 - Page 16
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) — Plans to send the Norfolk & Western Class J 611 rolling down the rails again remain on track. The classic steam engine,...
Published on January 13, 2015 - Page 16
Virginia Museum of Transportation 303 Norfolk Avenue Southwest Roanoke, VA 24016 540-342-5670 http://www.vmt.org Virginia Museum of...
Published on January 10, 2015 - Page 12
NASHVILLE, Tenn. —Andrew Jackson: President. Hero. Rockstar. So reads a billboard welcoming arrivals at the Nashville International Airport,...
Published on January 9, 2015 - Page 5
NEW ORLEANS — From somber battlefield ceremonies to fireworks over the Mississippi River, the bicentennial of the victory over the British at the...
Published on January 3, 2015 - Page 5
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — A robotic surgery machine was on display at the Flint Institute of Arts as part of an exhibit exploring the art and evolution of...
Published on January 3, 2015 - Page 19
AP Travel Editor WILMINGTON, Del. —The history of Delaware’s largest city, Wilmington, stretches back to 1638, when a Swedish ship, the Kalmar...