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Number 80 - December 2008 - Kansas City, Missouri
- Kansas City is best known for three things
- Crown of the Town
- Boulevard Brewing Company
- Power Light District
- Nelson-Atkins Art Museum
- Special Travel Deals and Discounts
Number 79 - Special Edition
Number 78 - November 2008 - Miami, Florida
- Miles of sand
- More than just beaches
- The best way to see an alligator
- Sweet Shopping
- Miami Hotels and Hostels
- Special Travel Deals and Discounts
Number 77 - October 2008 - Denver, Colorado
- Denver Hotspots
- Mile-High Sports Teams
- A Hot Museum
- The Historic Brown Palace
- The Big Blue Bear
- More Over-Sized Art
- Mail List Contest Winner
- Special Travel Deals and Discounts
Number 76 - September 2008 - Maui & Kauai, Hawaii
- Meet Maui
- Maui Myth and Magic
- Upcountry
- Swim with Sharks
- Westin Maui
- Kauai
- You can see all of the islands
- Special Travel Deals and Discounts
Number 75 - August 2008 - Mendocino, California
- Little River Inn
- Mendocino Coast in the Movies
- Point Cabrillo lights the way
- Stunning Botanical Gardens
- The Skunk Train
- Fort Bragg Lodging
- When to visit?
- USATourist Travel Forums
- Special Travel Deals and Discounts
- Mail List Contest
Number 74 - July 2008 - Lexington, Kentucky
- The Horse Capital of the World
- Over 500,000 spectators are expected in Lexington in 2010
- Let the Good Times and Barrels Roll on the Bourbon Trail
- Good Eats
- Houseboat fun
Number 73 - June 2008 - Boston, Massachusetts
- Step back in time
- Take a walk on the Freedom Trail
- Plimoth Plantation
- Mayflower II
- There's always something fun at the Marketplace
- Have a whale of a time
- Free Family Friendly Value Pass
- Everyone loves to shop
- A classic Boston attraction
Number 72 - May 2008 - New Orleans, Louisiana
- New Orleans is jazzed you're coming
- Art Scene
- Cajun Cuisine
- Where people go to party
- French Quarter antique elegance
- Where to stay in between play
- Poll Question
- Travel Deals
Number 71 - April 2008 - Temecula, California
- A place to experience Napa and Las Vegas
- Wine tasting at over twenty award-winning wineries
- See the valley from the sky
- Gaming galore
- Golfer's paradise - seven championship golf courses
- Quaint shopping
- What else does the San Diego GO Card offer?
- Other Travel Deals
- News Magazine Poll
- Mail List Contest Winner
Number 70 - March 2008 - Tucson, Arizona
- Tucson Attractions
- Pima Air and Space Museum
- Old Tucson Studios
- Arizona-Sonoran Desert Museum
- Fun Fact
- Annual Events
- Tucson has a wide variety of lodging options
- March Poll Question
- Last chance to enter the USATourist contest!
Number 69 - February 2008 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Famous historic spots
- The Philly Cheesesteak
- BYOB
- Rocky Balboa
- Where to stay
- Philadephia Tours and Travel Deals
- What's New at USATourist
- News Magazine Poll
- New Contest
Number 68 - January 2008
- Palm Springs
- Palm Springs Aerial Tramway
- Palm Canyon Drive
- PS Modern Tours
- What else is in the area?
- California Travel Deals
- News Magazine Poll
- News Magazine Contest Winner!
Number 67 - December 2007
- Northern Arizona Route 66
- Williams
- Flagstaff
- Winslow
- New Poll Question
Number 66 - Special Edition
Number 65 - November 2007
- What's new at USATourist.com
- Charleston, South Carolina
- Charleston Trusted Tours
- The Wreck of Richard and Charlene
- Another Mail List Contest!
Number 64 - October 2007
- Orlando
- International Drive Resort Area
- When is the best time to visit Orlando?
- The one thing every child should carry
- Special Offers
Number 63 - September 2007
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- The Strip versus Freemont Street
- Smoking Banned at Las Vegas Airport
- Cheap Food and Free Drinks
- Las Vegas Tours
Number 62 - August 2007
- Fort Worth – where the cowboys are
- Dallas Shopping
- Dallas Arts
- Where to stay?
- Dining
- Tours and Tickets
- Mail List Contest Winner!
- The Survey Results are in
Number 61 - July 2007
- Redwood Forest
- Local Architecture
- Fun Facts
- The best way to get there
- Where to stay
- Special Tour
- Limited time Discount on VisitTicket Passes!
Number 60 - June 2007
- Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
- Out of this world
- Just for Fun
- Air shows
- Visiting New York City? Save money with the Pass!
Number 59 - May 2007
- The Four Corners and surrounding Indian Ruins
- Sunset Crater Volcano and Montezuma’s Castle
- Spend some time at Six Flags this summer
Number 58 - April 2007
- Niagara Falls
- Interesting museums in the area
- Stay in a hostel
- Florida Spirit Vacation Homes
Number 57 - March 2007
- The Grand Canyon Skywalk
- A piece of America's Mother Road is still in Arizona
- Secret Desert Oasis Hike
- Grand Canyon Tours
Number 56 - February 2007
Southeast Utah
- Moab
- How do you get to Moab?
- Arches National Park
- Canyon Country Utah
- The Island in the Sky District
- The Needles District
- The Maze District
- Canyonlands Climate
- Planning your 2007 Disney World vacation?
- All Star Vacation Homes Special
- Vista Cay Resort
Number 55 - January 2007
- The first three months of 2007
- April showers bring May flowers
- The months for sunshine and swimming
- Autumn is in the air
- It's time for the holidays again
- Choice Hotels
Number 54 - December 2006
- Enjoy the outdoors
- Ski with the Powder Pass!
- Take a vacation for the mind, body and spirit
- Dr. Beach's Top 10 Beaches
- Dude Ranches
- Amusement and Theme Parks
- Sunstate Rental Deal
- December is a busy travel month
Number 53 - November 2006
- Ski resorts are opening
- Heli-Skiing
- Yes, there really is skiing in Hawaii
- Visit Santa at the North Pole
- Ice Skating
- Marriott "Look No Further" Rate Guarantee
- Florida Vacation Villas
- USATourist Mail List Contest Winner!
Number 52 - October 2006
- Chicago
- Every March the Chicago River turns green
- Navy Pier
- O'Leary's Chicago Fire Truck Tours
- The Sears Tower
- Some popular Chicago foods
- GoChicago Card
- The Great Lakes
- Sunken Treasures
- The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum
- Lighthouses
- Airport Security
Number 51 - September 2006
- The Midwest United States
- There are a lot of attractions in the Midwest
- The Mall of America
- Madison County, Iowa
- The Ozarks
- Free factory tours and visitor centers in the Midwest
- Some fun Midwest Facts
- Casinos in the Midwest
- Autumn is upon us
Number 50 - August 2006
- The Big Apple
- New York City Neighborhoods
- Bridges and Tolls
- Empire State Building
- The Statue of Liberty
- Ground Zero
- NYC Museums
- NYC Airports
- A great New York site to help you plan your visit
- New York Party Shuttle has an exciting new tour
- Check out NYCWebStore.com
- USATourist.com News Magazine in Japanese!
Number 49 - July 2006
- California
- San Francisco
- San Diego
- An excellent source for planning your trip to San Diego
- 26th Annual US Open Sandcastle Competition
- National Parks are worth a visit
- Ferguson Rockslide
- California Travel Deals
- Midway Car Rental
- California GoCards
- Sequoia Sightseeing
- Pines Resort near Yosemite National Park
- LocalWineEvents.com
- Hurricane Season is here
- Travel Insurance for Hurricane Season
- Happy Houseboat Returns
- Southwest Airlines Vacations
Number 48 - June 2006
- Texas
- Six Flags
- Texas Beaches
- Some things to do in Houston (HOU)
- A great Houston, Texas online reference
- Summer Specials
- Spirit Vacation Homes special
- San Juan Safaris Special
- Check out Travelocity
- Hostels
- Pawnee Wagon Train Vacations in Sterling, Colorado
- How to avoid those steep gas prices while traveling
- You can still rent an RV
- USATourist Mail List Contest Winner!
Number 47 - May 2006
- Camping and Recreational Vehicles
- Traveling with firearms
- The Good Sam Club has these summer tips
- Taos Pueblo
- Santa Fe
- The Famous Loretto Chapel & Staircase
- Georgia O'Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe
- Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
- Hotel of the month: Best Western
- GoCard USA Special
- Upcoming events
- Memorial Day is this month
- Indianapolis 500 is May 28th
- Fleet Week is the last week in May
- July 4th is the United State's Independence Day
Number 46 - April 2006
- The Southern U.S.
- Southern Beverages
- Crawfish season is here but…
- Other Southern Foods
- Where are some great places to visit in the South?
- Avery Island
- Graceland
- The Great Smoky Mountains
- American Patriot Getaways special
- Miami and Florida are full of fun – visit using the Go Card
- Florida's best kept secret: Silver Springs, Florida
- Houseboats
- Huck's Houseboats - Upper Mississippi River
- Hotel of the months : The Westin
Number 45 - March 2006
- Airport City Codes
- Arizona
- Phoenix
- Sedona
- The Grand Canyon
- Tucson
- Tombstone
- Hotel of the Month: Park Plaza
- What are the top ten most populated cities in the United States?
- New York Pass
- New York City News
- It's Tornado Season
- Upcoming Events
Number 44 - February 2006
- New Orleans' upcoming events
- St. Patrick's Day is next month
- Hotel (Chain) of the Month – Choice Hotels
- Seattle, Washington
- Seattle GoCard Special
- Northwest Volcanoes
- Augustine Volcano
- Tomatoes are in the red
- Universal Studios and Disney-MGM Studios
- Visiting Orlando? ALL STAR Vacation Homes has some great deals
- Famous filming locations
- The Shining (The Stanly Hotel, Estes Park, Colorado)
- Dallas (South Fork, Dallas, Texas)
- Field of Dreams (Dyersville, Iowa)
- St. Valentine's Day is this month
Number 43 - January 2006
- Upcoming events of 2006
- New England
- Go Ski Card
- Mark Twain House and Museum
- Springfield, Massachusetts
- Basketball Hall of Fame
- Ben and Jerry's Ice cream tour
- Historic U.S. Route 1
- Little Italy in Providence, Rhode Island
- New England Airports
- Hotel of the month
- What's the difference? Let's talk chowder
- Winter Travel Tips
- Avoid altitude sickness while skiing
- Black ice can sneak up on you
- "Throw Me Sumthin' Mistah!" will be heard in New Orleans in 2006
- Air travel news of the month
- Some restaurants that offer free Wi-Fi high-speed internet access
Number 42 - December 2005
- Las Vegas without a casino
- Some cities with holiday light displays
- NYCwebStore.com – a great place to buy Christmas Ornaments
- Northeast Florida
- Disney Area Vacation Homes in Orlando, Florida
- Los Angeles, California Midway Car Rental
- Power Pass of Las Vegas, Honolulu, and New Orleans
- Visit HelloMetro.com for info on cities across the U.S
- After Christmas Sales
- U.S. clothing sizes
- Shoes and airport security
- Airport security checkpoint wait time
- Featured Hotel -- TownePlace Suites by Marriott
- Gas Prices are dropping!
- Stop by USATourist.com
Number 41 - November 2005
- Winter Skiing and Snowboarding
- Utah Skiing
- Colorado Skiing
- Working for a ski resort
- Steamboat Springs and its Hot Springs
- Motorcycle Rallies
- Arizona Golf
- Hotel News of the Month -- Rosewood Hotels & Resorts lend GPS pocket navigators to hotel guests
- Airport News – Dallas Fort Worth International Airport's Terminal D is must-see
Number 40 - October 2005
- New Orleans Update
- Biloxi Update
- Hotel news of the month
- Airport News of the Month
- The West Rim of the Grand Canyon
- Halloween is October 31st
- Real Haunted Houses
- If you'd really like a good spook
- Thanksgiving is next month
- New York
- Macy's Thanksgiving Parade
- Other New York Holiday Events
- Plan your New Years Eve in New York City
Number 39 - September 2005
- HelloMetro.com
- Huck's Houseboats - $500 Fall Booking Discount
- Get RV
- Las Vegas
- Las Vegas Casinos
- Las Vegas Shows
- Virtual Tours
- Las Vegas Tourist Map
- National Finals Rodeo
- Hoover Dam
- Grand Canyon
- Pennsylvania Dutch Country
- Witness Anniversary in Lancaster, PA
- Aaron and Jessica's Buggy Rides
- Start planning your upcoming trips
- Ski season is coming up
Number 38 - August 2005
- VacationHomes-Pools.com
- Museum of Modern Art Specials
- California
- California Wine Country
- Driving Tour
- Yosemite
- Go San Francisco Card
- Go San Diego Card
- Hurricane Season
- Monsoon Season
- Tour by Train
- Best of the US
Number 37 - July 2005
- Vacation Homes
- Florida 5-Star Vacation Homes
- ALL STAR Vacation Homes
- Walt Disney World in Orlando
- Universal Studios
- John F. Kennedy Space Center
- Niagara Falls
- 2 Nations Celebration in Niagara Falls
- Niagara Falls and Great Gorge Adventure Pass
- National Parks in Utah
- Hostels
- Book your autumn trip now
Number 36 - June 2005
- New York Airports
- Northeastern Driving Tour
- Crazy Horse Memorial and Mount Rushmore
- Sioux Pottery factory
- Lollapalooza 2005
- Burning Man Festival
- Fruit Festivals
- Seafood Celebrations
- State Tourism Offices
- Free Wallpaper and Screen Saver
- Plan ahead for Labor Day Weekend
Number 35 - May 2005
- Beautiful Sedona
- The Grape Train Escape
- Disney Land turns 50
- California's Redwood Coast has plenty to do
- Soldier Meadows – a Dude Ranch
- Spend 4th of July in Washington, DC
- National Parks Pass
- A Journey to the top – The Gateway Arch
- Cigarette Lighters Banned on Airplanes
- The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally
- US Visa links
Number 34 - April 2005
- Flower Festivals
- The Gathering of Nations Powwow
- Visit Santa Fe and soak up New Mexico's culture
- Fancy hats and Mint Julep
- 89th Indianapolis 500
- Street Rod Nationals
- The Boeing Everett Tour Center
- Other Seattle attractions
- Mountain roads and passes
- City Pass cities
- Floating on air
Number 33 - March 2005
- Spring Break is upon us
- Rope 'n Ride in Houston
- Be Irish for a Day
- It's Cherry Blossom season
- Step back in time to the Old West
- Free tours in Denver
- March is one of the top months for avalanches
- Coming events in the US
- Plan your summer trip now
- Travel Tips
- Travel Deals
Number 32 - February 2005
- March Madness
- Largest Indian Powwow
- Spring is heading north
- Florida Vacation Bargains
- Las Vegas is the most popular
Number 31 - January 2005
- Winter vacations in the USA
- Cruises from the USA
- Coming events in the US
Number 30 - November 2004
- Thanksgiving weekend is a busy travel time
- The beginning of the Christmas shopping season
- Some of the most popular winter destinations in the USA
- We are missing our Ms. Travel
Number 29 - October 2004
- 2004 Leaf Color will be brighter than 2003’s
- Colorado offers beautiful views all year round
- Visiting New York City this month?
- Fall is also
- If you are doing business in the USA
- Whenever you travel it’s best to book on line
- And about USAirways
Number 28 - September 2004
- September is your month to travel
- Hurricane Season is here, BUT
- September 2004 is also when the Jewish High Holy Days fall
- September 3rd through the 6th
- It’s time to plan those trips to see fall foliage
- More menu tips and a few other random pieces of advice
- And one more important travel tip
- Forward planning
- And speaking of New Orleans
Number 27 - August 2004
- The Statue of Liberty reopens to the public
- Sometimes you want a great escape without your children
- August is the perfect month for...
- As American as apple pie?
- If you need more than a taste of the USA
- I really appreciate getting emails full of questions, comments, and advice
Number 26 - July 2004
- Independence Day
- Southeastern states travel tip
- Take out those calendars!
- While you are making travel plans
- Fancy a trip to Cowboy Country?
- Travel tips for the summer of 2004
- And a few fun facts about travel in the USA
- And a little bit of follow-up
Number 25 - June 2004
- Sunshine travel tips
- Pick your own sun-ripened produce
- Information, please!
- The Grand Canyon is on most traveler’s lists of top ten sights to see in the USA
- A recent survey of America On Line users
- Please keep emailing me
Number 24 - May 2004
- May is prime time for a beach break
- Regular readers of this newsletter
- If you’ve always wanted to see The Grand Canyon
- Have you ever wanted to spend your summer working in the USA?
- Chicago is a super place to learn a bit about one of America’s most influential women
- Need some help?
- Drive time
- Wherever you go in your travels
Number 23 - April 2004
- April Fools
- If US Airways is your preferred airline for transatlantic travel
- April's a great month for smooth sailing
- Water, water everywhere
- This month at the Smithsonian in Washington, DC
- Note to fans of Willie Nelson
- Cruise America with the World's Leading RV Rental, Motor home Rental company
- April is a great month to visit the Great Smokey Mountain National Park
- This month's hotel chain? Let's look at Hostels
- This month's restaurant chain is Golden Corral
Number 22 - March 2004
- March is a curious month
- Go Fly a Kite
- If you are marching down to Walt Disney World in Florida
- Are you driven to visit the USA?
- Taking a Northeast Driving Tour in March?
- March means spring!
- March isn't too early to plan a trip to the Spoleto Festival
- This month's hotel chain is Fairfield Inn
- This month's restaurant chain is the International House of Pancakes
Number 21 - February 2004
- February News That You Can Use
- If you don't want to drive during wintry weather --- or prefer the train any season
- February 14th is Valentine's Day
- Daytona Beach, Florida is one of the most popular destinations in the USA
- New York City is one of our most popular destinations
- This month in San Francisco you're in for a treat!
- American Cooking can be confusing
- And a little hotel advice
Number 20 - January 2004
- Airplane travel tips
- Mark your calendars now for 2004
- Travel Tips for NOW
- Traveling in snowy weather
- This month's hotel chain is the luxurious Le Meridian
- And this month's restaurant chain is Palm Restaurant
- I love hearing from readers and answering questions
Number 19 - December 2003
- All of us at USA Tourist want to wish all of you a happy winter holiday season
- A few reminders about shopping in the USA
- New York really knows how to celebrate
- Some travelers need a dose of winter sun
- Book now for New Year's Eve
- Home at the Holidays
- In the USA the natives are friendly
- Marriott is this month's hotel
- And Ruby Tuesday's is this month's restaurant
Number 18 - November 2003
- What's so special about November?
- Las Vegas is one of the most popular places for travelers to the USA!
- Sevierville, Tennessee is the second most popular wedding site
- Looking for the Real America?
- This month's hotel chain is probably a familiar name already
- If you've even taken a driving tour of the USA you've probably seen a Waffle House
Number 17 - October 2003
- Up, Up and Away!
- Daytona Beach
- Why October?
- The most haunted house in the USA
- Latest Information about Machine Readable Passports
- Sales in the USA
- This month the hotel chain we're looking at is La Quinta Inns
- And the Restaurant Chain is Applebee's
Number 16 - September 2003
- September and October are great travel months
- Do you like to shop until you drop?
- New York isn't the only city for Chocolate Lovers!
- Harley-Davidson Motorcycles are as American as it gets!
- Frequently Asked Questions
- The latest European craze to hit the USA
- MacDonald's is not all there is to eat in the USA
- But where to sleep?
Number 15 - August 2003
- Art in San Francisco
- The Naked Cowboy
- New York Travel Deals
- Jazzfest
- Tax Tips
- Baltimore and Annapolis
- See a Baseball Game
Number 14 - July 2003
- Air Travel Advice
- Change to USAirways Meals
- The National Black Arts Festival
- The Heart of Spain
- Florida, California and Hawaii remain favorite destinations for sun seekers . . .
- Elvis Week
- Shopping Tip
Number 13 - June 2003
- New York and Broadway
- Florida is still the favorite destination for most travelers to the USA
- Music seems to be on everyone's mind this spring
- For authentically American music, it's hard to beat Cajun Country
- Your Euros are worth more than before
Number 12 - May 2003
- Florida history
- Daytona tip
- Cypress Gardens closes
- New York, New York changes every few months
- Louisiana is still celebrating the centennial of the Louisiana Purchase
- If you are on the east coast and headed for the hills . .
Number 11 - March 2003
- Unusual Winter Weather
- It's still ski season
- Doing business in the USA
- Canada is a great place to visit
- More history
- This month's free thing
Number 10 - February 2003
- Winter sun is still on offer!
- Mardi Gras brightens up the winter days
- Holidays in the USA are big events
- If your sweetie doesn't have a sweet tooth don't despair
- NASCAR Racing is broadcast in over one hundred countries around the globe!
- One more word about holidays
- And in the Southeast
Number 9 - January 2003
- Were golf clubs on your wish list?
- Or ski boots?
- Tips for a comfortable flight
- A little bit of traveling music?
- Or opera?
Number 8 - December 2002
- Winter Weather in the US
- Cypress Gardens in Florida
- The Gift of Travel
- Christmas in New York
- Christmas in Texas
- New at USATourist
Number 7 - November 2002
- U.S. Holidays
- Shopping in the USA
- Gaming Craze
- Hit Show
- Train Travel
Number 6 - September 2002
- Labor Day
- Currency exchange is different in the USA
- Fall Driving Tours
- Gasoline prices have been falling during August
Number 5 - July 2002
- USA school schedules
- Dress at Broadway shows
- A bargain for railroaders
- Another money saving trip this month
- Westward!
Number 4 - May 2002
- Washington DC Architechture
- A gift from Japan
- New Visa Security Issues
- The proposed visa changes
- Spring in the USA
- Northeastern Driving Tour
Number 3 - February 2002
- Mardi Gras in New Orleans
- Las Vegas - Valley of Fire
- Antelope Canyon Photography opportunity
- Tourism increasing
- Liberty Helicopter Excursions
- Coming to USATourist.com
Number 2 - December 2001
- Winter was late in the eastern USA!
- Plenty of tourist bargains
- Travel Tip
- USA residency visa reward
- New on USATourist.com
- Shopper's Alert
- Navajo Indian Reservation visit
Number 1 - October 2001
- Travel conditions in the USA
- Helpful travel tips
- A Southwestern adventure: visiting the Havasupai Indians
- Coming to USATourist.com
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