Pack your bags, gas up the car, unfold your map, and hit the road to visit these all-American summer escapes.

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Here's why Universal's newly announced theme park, Epic Universe, may mark a new era in Orlando vacations. | Frommer's

New Zealand's epic new Paparoa Track opens to hikers and mountain bikers on December 1. | Frommer's

Nantucket can be a tricky destination. Here's how to have the vacation of a lifetime without raiding the kids' college fund.

Frank Lloyd Wright's Hollyhock House in Hollywood, California, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After years of neglect and decay, much of it has been restored, and it has reopened to tourists. Take a look around with us.

Pauline Frommer samples award-winning wines and watches jumping horses during a visit to Northern Michigan. | Frommer's

Nonstop rail service between New York City and Washington, D.C. is coming soon from Amtrak. | Frommer's

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A recap of our weekly travel podcasts | Frommer's