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Hollyhock House, one of American architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpieces and his first project in Los Angeles, in February 2015. Commissioned by oil heiress Aline Barnsdall in 1919, Hollyhock House is part of what Barnsdall imagined as a cultural arts center for the performing arts.

L.A. opens Hollyhock House to looky-loos

Hollyhock House, one of American architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s masterpieces and his first project in Los Angeles, in February 2015. Commissioned by oil heiress Aline Barnsdall in 1919, Hollyhock House is part of what Barnsdall imagined as a cultural arts center for the performing arts.

August 25, 2019, 6:05am Life

Visitors may finally set foot in the sunken living room, the dining room and the conservatory of Frank Lloyd Wright’s famed Hollyhock House in Los Angeles’ Barnsdall Park, even though they still have to cover their shoes with paper booties and keep their hands to themselves. And more rooms upstairs… Read story

“Us” is coming to Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando Resort this September. Themed after Academy Award-winning filmmaker Jordan Peele’s blockbuster horror film, the “Us” mazes in Florida and California will feature the unnerving labyrinth of underground tunnels that stretch from coast to coast below America.

A-maze-ing Universal Halloween: ‘House of 1000 Corpses’ rounds out Horror Nights maze

“Us” is coming to Universal Studios Hollywood and Universal Orlando Resort this September. Themed after Academy Award-winning filmmaker Jordan Peele’s blockbuster horror film, the “Us” mazes in Florida and California will feature the unnerving labyrinth of underground tunnels that stretch from coast to coast below America.

August 25, 2019, 6:02am Life

The final 2019 Halloween Horror Nights house has been announced. Read story

Two backpackers pause to pick wild blueberries while hiking in Denali, Alaska. Kent Miller/U.S.

Look for berried treasure on next vacation

Two backpackers pause to pick wild blueberries while hiking in Denali, Alaska. Kent Miller/U.S.

August 18, 2019, 6:01am Life

Berries foraged in the forests we pass on the road to somewhere yield a taste of wild places. Read story

Get a history lesson at these five places on next vacation

August 18, 2019, 5:02am Life

Visit a National Heritage Area, specially designated places where historic, cultural, and natural resources combine to form nationally important landscapes. There are currently 55 areas within the U.S. where communities have collaborated to share their resources. Read story

A police officer asks a girl not to sit on the Spanish Steps on Wednesday in Rome. Police started the enforcement of a law designed to protect monuments and landmarks and are forbidding people from sitting on the Spanish steps since they are considered a monument.

Police patrol Rome’s Spanish Steps, enforce sitting ban

A police officer asks a girl not to sit on the Spanish Steps on Wednesday in Rome. Police started the enforcement of a law designed to protect monuments and landmarks and are forbidding people from sitting on the Spanish steps since they are considered a monument.

August 11, 2019, 6:02am Life

Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn perched there without a care in the 1953 film “Roman Holiday.” But the Spanish Steps in Rome are no longer a place for sitting. Read story

Glacier National Park records drop in visitors this year

August 11, 2019, 6:02am Life

The number of visitors to Glacier National Park dropped by nearly 3 percent last month compared to July 2018. Read story

Playa de Ropa, at right, is a popular draw for tourists in Zihuatanejo, Mexico.

Zihuatanejo is best place to do nothing

Playa de Ropa, at right, is a popular draw for tourists in Zihuatanejo, Mexico.

August 11, 2019, 6:02am Life

Sometimes doing nothing is the best of options. Read story

The fight to save the seas from plastic waste may mean the end for mini bottles of shampoo and other toiletries, after the owner of Holiday Inn and InterContinental Hotels announced Tuesday that it will switch to bulk-size bathroom amenities across the hotel group.

Holiday Inn to ditch mini bottles

The fight to save the seas from plastic waste may mean the end for mini bottles of shampoo and other toiletries, after the owner of Holiday Inn and InterContinental Hotels announced Tuesday that it will switch to bulk-size bathroom amenities across the hotel group.

August 4, 2019, 6:03am Life

The fight to save the seas from plastic waste may mean the end for mini bottles of shampoo and other toiletries that hotel guests love to stuff into their luggage. Read story

Get hooked on five great spots for fly-fishing

August 4, 2019, 6:02am Life

Take part in a family fly-fishing adventure and you’ll wake up in some of the country’s most pristine places. Read story

Best, worst states for vacation homes

August 4, 2019, 6:00am Life

When it comes to vacation homes, fresh lobster and the opportunity to play in fresh powder is apparently more appealing than year-round sunshine. Maine has the highest percentage of vacation homes in the U.S., followed by Vermont and New Hampshire. Read story