Travel Scene -- Golfing options abound at Lake of the Ozarks
While many prefer boating or shopping on a Lake of the Ozarks vacation, we prefer golfing -- and there are opportunities galore in the region. In fact, there are more golf holes per square mile at Lake of the Ozarks than anywhere in mid-America. (Saturday, June 13, 2009)
Campers see hassle, expense in digital TV switch
Ralph Deangelis planned his family's cross-country RV excursion around taking in great sights at Mount Rushmore, Yellowstone National Park and the Grand Canyon. But Deangelis also likes being able to see practical things like local TV weather reports while they're on the road. (Saturday, June 13, 2009)
Everything under the (midnight) sun
One thing about summer in Alaska is the midnight sun, and we enjoyed the daylight as we departed at 10 p.m. from the Anchorage airport for our shuttle ride to the Ship Creek Comfort Inn. The hotel is conveniently located a couple of blocks from the Alaska Railroad station. If you get a room on the... (Saturday, June 20, 2009)
Parks aim to reduce visitor emissions, their own
MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK, Wash. -- Karen Lasch and her family recently pulled over their car near a glacier-fed creek in Mount Rainier National Park, piling out for a glimpse of the snowcapped peak in the distance. (Tuesday, June 23, 2009)
Travel Scene -- Will high-speed trains gain ground?
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Resort life in the heartland
LAKE OF THE OZARKS, Mo. -- Eighty years ago or so there wasn't much to attract vacationers to central Missouri. But since then, it has been a different story.
About a day's drive south of Rochester, Lake of the Ozarks attracts several million visitors a year and calls itself the Midwest's premier... (Saturday, June 13, 2009)
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