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Going over the edge, and into the Grand Canyon

TODAY Travel editor Peter Greenberg shares his grand guide to when and what to see of the park's mesmerizing sights.

Photo credit: Merisa Brod Vinick

Top 10 national park lodges
These splendid spots make 'roughing it' in the wilderness downright comfy

Visiting the old and new of New Orleans
Travel Editor Peter Greenberg on the city's sights and 'cultural gumbo'

Go South! Discover 6 New Orleans recipes
Enjoy the variety of Southern cuisine with 6 recipes from two star chefs

Yellowstone: Discover where the wild things are

Make the most of your national park vacation

Discover the exotic, hidden treasures of Hawaii

California dreamin': The majestic coast highlights

Ride along the scenic Pacific Coast Highway

America's heartland: Guide to enjoying the 50 state fairs

Amber waves of grain: Discover America’s farmland

Major league trips: Discover legendary stadiums

Navigating the history, heritage of Arlington

Touring the history, old charm of Charleston

'Steal' this succulent fish, rice recipe

Get wet: Do Niagara Falls on $50 or less

Ultimate visitor's guide to Niagara Falls

Remembering ‘America the Beautiful’

Sept. 14: TODAY anchor Meredith Vieira takes a look back at the viewers’ photos from our series and our top ten destinations. Play video

The Grand Canyon is our No. 1 pick

Have a Grand Canyon adventure

TODAY's No. 2 pick: The Gulf Coast

TODAY’s No. 3 pick: Yellowstone

Great getaways of Yellowstone

Aloha! Hawaii is our No. 4 pick

California cruisin’: Explore the coast

No. 5 pick: Cruise down this coast

Number 6th pick: 'Amber waves of grain'

Discover Arlington: Our beautiful eighth pick

How to visit Charleston on $50

TODAY visits Niagara Falls

Your breathtaking photos of America

Views of the country's great spots

Gearing up for America the Beautiful

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America the beautiful in pictures
We're celebrating our country’s splendor with photos that capture its vast and unique beauty. Some are familiar: Niagara Falls or Half Dome in Yosemite National Park. Others are more obscure: a forgotten garage on Route 66 or sun-bleached cliffs in the West.

Your Views of America the Beautiful

Gallery: Gorgeous shots of the country sent in by readers. Your Turn — E-mail us photos & video of your favorite spots!

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Overcoming the Olympic hurdles of visiting Beijing

Can't afford to fly? Take a train or bus

With soaring fuel costs, plane safety suffers

Family Travel

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The ultimate green vacation
Short-hop flights are bad for the environment (and less enjoyable every month), but driving is also inefficient and steadily more expensive. Tim Leffel sets out on a family vacation covering four cities, using public transportation for 12 days.

Stay in Disney’s neighborhood for less

The best advice for travelling with kids

Flying the not-so-fur-friendly skies

Independence Day family getaways

15 water parks in your own backyard

Affordable summer travel for families

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Strike a pose
The Feathered Pipe center in Helena, Montana offers yoga retreats and yoga vacations.

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