Founded in 1773, the Charleston Museum is said to be the country's first museum, and with a focus on the South Carolina Lowcountry, it's a perfect place to learn about the area. There's a gallery ...

Home to more than 40 British monarchs and in use since the 11th century, Windsor Castle is a spectacular daytrip from London. Visitors can wander the elaborate state rooms, observe the famous ...

Formerly known as Freedom Tower, One World Trade Center is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in lower Manhattan. This observatory sits atop the tallest building in the ...

Owned by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, the Edinburgh Zoo focuses on conservation and education. Visiting its more than 2,500 animal residents, you can spot penguins, tiny monkeys ...

Head to Middle King, which stretches from Market to Calhoun streets, if you're more interested in shopping for clothes than ...

If you want to get outdoors in the greater Boston area, consider hopping a ferry (which operates from mid-May through mid-October) to the Boston Harbor Islands. This collection of 34 islands ...

Built by architect William Jay, who also designed the Telfair Mansion, the historic Savannah Theatre opened its doors to the public in 1818 and again in 1950 following a remodeling in the art deco ...

This vibrant town at the tip of Cape Cod offers much in the way of shopping, dining and nightlife. Commercial Street, the main throughway, is lined with boutiques, cafes, seafood restaurants, bars ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Pay attention if you're in the flash flood simulation room – you might get wet! – Leilani Osmundson Visit the AZA-accredited Downtown Aquarium to see more than 500 ...

The largest collection of art deco architecture in the United States is concentrated in a walkable section of Miami Beach. The Art Deco Historic District includes more than 800 buildings in the ...

Take your family out to the ballgame at Pelicans Ballpark, home of the Myrtle Beach Pelicans, a minor league, Single-A affiliate baseball team under the Chicago Cubs club that competes in the Carolina ...

Go retro at the Myrtle Beach Pinball Museum, where 26 pinball machines from the 1970s, '80s and '90s await. This isn't the kind of museum where you can't touch the exhibits. The owners are sharing ...