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Kids can earn trading cards and a badge at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center in Church Creek, Md.

Railroad hall uncovers Harriet Tubman’s life

Kids can earn trading cards and a badge at the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center in Church Creek, Md.

March 12, 2017, 5:36am Life

If Harriet Tubman were to magically reappear in Dorchester County on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, she might think she had time-traveled back to her childhood. The area’s grassy marshes, sparkling rivers and flat farmland look much as they did when she lived there in the early 1800s. Read story

A colorful macaw looks over the lap pool at Nayara Springs Resort.

Bask in Costa Rica good life

A colorful macaw looks over the lap pool at Nayara Springs Resort.

March 12, 2017, 5:35am Life

NAYARA SPRINGS RESORT, Costa Rica — My friend and I, along with our golf cart driver, creep through the bushes — flashlights in hand and breath bated. Every so often, we stop to stealthily part the bushes and quietly gush with delight. To anyone who might happen across us, our… Read story

Actor Jason Isaacs poses for the media Wednesday next to Aragog the Acromantula at a new extension called the &quot;Forbidden Forest&quot; to the Warner Brothers studio tour &quot;The Making of Harry Potter&quot; in Watford, England. Isaacs played Lucius Malfoy in the popular Harry Potter films.

Forbidden Forest creeps into Potter exhibit

Actor Jason Isaacs poses for the media Wednesday next to Aragog the Acromantula at a new extension called the &quot;Forbidden Forest&quot; to the Warner Brothers studio tour &quot;The Making of Harry Potter&quot; in Watford, England. Isaacs played Lucius Malfoy in the popular Harry Potter films.

March 12, 2017, 5:33am Entertainment

The wizarding world held a reunion of sorts Wednesday as some veterans of the blockbuster “Harry Potter” film series gathered at the site just north of London where the films were made. Read story

Nancy Herron and Sue Sayers pause at a way marker three days in to their walk on the El Camino Franc?s route of the El Camino de Santiago in 2014.

Battle Ground woman walks across Spain, twice, and finds her pace

Nancy Herron and Sue Sayers pause at a way marker three days in to their walk on the El Camino Franc?s route of the El Camino de Santiago in 2014.

March 5, 2017, 6:03am Clark County Life

As baby boomers continue to age, many are not going into retirement quietly. Some are using large blocks of unscheduled time to complete a someday list that grew steadily while careers, child rearing and homemaking vied for their full attention. Read story

Taco Bell cooking up Vegas weddings

March 5, 2017, 6:00am Life

Las Vegas is famous for its quick and quirky weddings replete with serenading Elvis impersonators, drive-thru chapels and mob-themed nuptials. Read story

The Wigwam Resort&#039;s main lobby invites visitors to sink into a cozy spot by the fire.

5 family favorites west of Phoenix

The Wigwam Resort&#039;s main lobby invites visitors to sink into a cozy spot by the fire.

March 5, 2017, 5:23am Life

Heading to Arizona this spring? Our family has been making the trip for decades, drawn by grandparents, their heated pool and a spectacular golf course adjacency. Read story

A visitor takes pictures of cherry blossom trees in full bloom on the tidal basin in Washington, D.C., in March.

Dive into spring with sunny, fun getaways

A visitor takes pictures of cherry blossom trees in full bloom on the tidal basin in Washington, D.C., in March.

February 26, 2017, 6:05am Life

Spring break is right around the corner. For some travelers, that means seeking out beaches and sunshine. Others may be tempted by Europe, which has become more affordable for Americans, or by spring skiing. Read story

Teresa Horgan and Matt Griffin perform at O&#039;Sullivan&#039;s Courthouse Pub in Dingle, Ireland. (T.

Dingle satisfies wish for Irish charm

Teresa Horgan and Matt Griffin perform at O&#039;Sullivan&#039;s Courthouse Pub in Dingle, Ireland. (T.

February 26, 2017, 5:47am Life

On a trip to Europe, we went looking for some real Irish charm. We found it in Dingle, a town of 1,200 people on Ireland’s southwest coast. Read story

This Feb. 21, 2017 photo shows a sign in Madison, Wis., pointing the way to Monona Terrace, a site on Wisconsin&#039;s new Frank Lloyd Wright Trail. The 200-mile route highlights places around the state designed by the famous architect, who was born in Wisconsin 150 years ago on June 8, 1867.

Wisconsin trail leads to Frank Lloyd Wright

This Feb. 21, 2017 photo shows a sign in Madison, Wis., pointing the way to Monona Terrace, a site on Wisconsin&#039;s new Frank Lloyd Wright Trail. The 200-mile route highlights places around the state designed by the famous architect, who was born in Wisconsin 150 years ago on June 8, 1867.

February 26, 2017, 5:23am Life

Wisconsin is celebrating the 150th birthday of native son Frank Lloyd Wright with events and a new 200-mile trail directing visitors to nine of the sites, homes and buildings he designed. Read story

Surfers park at Wilderness Beach, in Aguadilla, a lush corner in northwest Puerto Rico that has remained largely untouched since Christopher Columbus landed there in his second voyage to the New World.

Surfer ‘paradise’ in Puerto Rico at stake in hotel fight

Surfers park at Wilderness Beach, in Aguadilla, a lush corner in northwest Puerto Rico that has remained largely untouched since Christopher Columbus landed there in his second voyage to the New World.

February 23, 2017, 12:30pm Nation & World

The sun had just risen along Puerto Rico’s northwest coast when Paul Schmidt hopped off his surfboard and emerged from the water at Wilderness Beach, ending another session at a remote area that draws surfers from around the world looking for the next big wave. Read story