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5 free things in and around Wilmington, Delaware, from cool birdhouses to colonial history

WILMINGTON, Del.—The history of Delaware’s largest city, Wilmington, stretches back to 1638, when a Swedish ship, the Kalmar Nyckel, landed …

Welcome to NYC, Taylor Swift! The locals are already kvetching about you

NEW YORK—Welcome to New York, Taylor Swift! The locals are kvetching about you already. Swift’s new gig as New York …

In Kansas City, where barbecue a fightin’ word, Bryant’s remains legend

KANSAS CITY, Mo.—I learned an important lesson from a food blogger in Kansas City: Talking about barbecue in these parts …

Contemporary art show marks new direction for Crystal Bridges Museum in Wal Mart’s hometown

BENTONVILLE, Ark.—Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art opened in 2011 in Wal-Mart’s hometown, Bentonville, Arkansas, with a respectable collection of …

Hoods, guns and blood: Are Halloween attractions getting scarier?

NEW YORK—Halloween seems to be getting scarier, with attractions going ever-more interactive and in-your-face. At Knott’s Scary Farm in Buena …

So you think you know a lot about NYC? Tour guide license test is no Facebook quiz

NEW YORK—How well do you know New York City? I’m not just talking Grand Central and the Brooklyn Bridge. Do …

Fall tourism rising as travellers enjoy fewer crowds, nice weather and sometimes better prices

NEW YORK—Fall used to be off-peak for tourism everywhere except New England and other fall foliage destinations. But autumn tourism …

Many options for visiting 9-11 sites: memorial, museum, tours, tribute centre, apps

NEW YORK—Out-of-towners and locals alike have shown enormous interest in sites connected to the Sept. 11th attacks. More than 700,000 …

See creatures of the Florida Keys, from fish, birds and deer to 6 toed cats at Hemingway house

KEY LARGO, Fla.—Activities for visitors to the Florida Keys range from snorkeling, boating and fishing to bar-hopping in Key West …

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