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Yosemite HD
It's nearly National Park Week. Here's a new time-lapse film to get you pumped for all of that free admission. Read »
Earth Day in the National Parks
Go on a Earth Day bike ride in of the world's most beloved valleys. Or celebrate a candlelit Earth Hour at the Wuksachi. Read »
Badger Pass Opens
A lack of snow pushed the date; now the Yosemite play place is set to throw the gates wide on Thursday, Jan. 26. Read »
Stow Cash, National Park It Up
The entry fee-charging national parks will waive admission over Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend. Read »
Lickety Split Bracebridge
Even if you haven't got your velvet ruff at the ready, you can still make the Yosemite feast. Read »
Golden Leaves, Half Dome
It's getting more spectacular in one of the most spectacular places on earth. Read »
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Whether you’re looking for a relaxing, close weekend away or an exciting week-long adventure, Worth the Trip offers daily stories on what is truly worth your valuable vacation time. Whether by car, plane, train, boat, bicycle, kayak or snowshoes -- Worth the Trip points you in the right direction.
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Travel Kit
Hotel deals around the Golden State that don't nab all your gold.
Giant drive-through donuts? We got your giant drive-through donuts right here.
Attractions, eateries and secret spots that we won't tell the tourists about.
Unique hotels, ethnic festivals -- yes, there are reasons to drive north.
Pools and glow-in-the-dark margaritas and dice and nice suites. Oh yeah. You're going.
When you have to/want to take the kids along.
Authors
Alysia Gray Painter
Alysia Gray Painter has served as the West Coast Managing Editor for AOL CityGuide, as well as the Los Angeles editor; she has also written for Bark magazine, McSweeney's, Modern Humorist, and PBS programs and publications.
Becky Stickney
Becky Stickney is an editor for NBCSanDiego.com and has been a San Diego resident for more than 12 years. She's a mom who loves to travel around the Southwest, looking for interesting places to visit and photograph.
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