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Since 1932, the tiny town of Rugby, North Dakota, has claimed to be the geographical center of North America. But as with most things, the truth depends on who’s telling it.

Some of these hikes are well known, some underrated. All are Afar tested and approved, bringing you closer to the Earth.

Increased demand for beach and outdoor travel and more flexible work schedules have all but eliminated the shoulder and off-seasons in some popular destinations.

Contemporary restaurants are reimagining what “American” food means with the help of Indigenous chefs and ingredients.

The expedited airport security service can save you extra time beyond TSA PreCheck.

A new movement balancing preservation and accessibility empowers people with disabilities to more easily explore national parks and public lands.

I’m often asked what I consider the safest countries for black people or the most welcoming for black travelers. But I can’t answer those questions.

From family-friendly Nile sailings and ultra-luxurious Danube cruises to a Black history-focused journey on the Rhone and an exploration of Northern California’s Napa Valley, these are the new river cruise experiences to book in 2023.

Hand-thrown, fired, painted, and glazed, ceramics solidify what it means for art to be both beautiful and functional. Here’s how to take home a bit of local culture and creativity inspired by your adventures.

Three creative Californians share the landscapes, neighborhoods, and lesser-known places that inspire their work.

Camping during the COVID-19 pandemic is not only possible, but popular. Here’s how to do it safely.

With trails ranging from six miles to 4,800, here are some of the most incredible hikes the U.S. has on offer.

Where you can get tested before takeoff or after landing.

Get on the road again to experience these tuneful itineraries through the Mississippi Delta, along the California coast, and more.

Your guide to foraged ingredients, immigrant-born dishes, and state-fair staples in all 50 states, plus D.C. and Puerto Rico—and how to plan the perfect trips to taste them all.