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Seven Mile Bridge - Florida Keys - iStock; EDITOR'S PAGE: Wendy Redfern (sftravel.com), Disney 100; CONTENTS: (clockwise from top left): Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau (GBCVB), The Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism (MOTT), Emergence Media (EM), The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation (CWF); AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE: pg 6: GBCVB, The TEP Center, Paducah CVB; pg 7: Sweet Home Alabama (SHA) x 2, Memphis Tourism, SHA, Discover Atlanta (DA); pg 8: Mary Moore Mason (MMM),Louisiana Office of Tourism, Spoleto Festival; pg 9: Visit Richmond VA (VRVA), Arkansas Tourism, Lafayette CVB, GBCVB; pg 10: Fresh Bourbon, MMM x 2; Nearest Green Distillery; NEW ENGLAND: pg 12: MeetBoston; pg 13: ©New Hampshire Division of Travel & Tourism; pg 14: Visit Maine/J Walter, © hoborr.com (hc); pg 15: © Gundalow Company, ©Melissa Cox; pg 17: ©Kyle Klein Photography, MOTT; pg 18: ©Discover Newport,ha, ©wildacadia.com; pg 19: ©Matt Kisiday, herrells.com, ©Maine Mineral & Gem Museum; STEP BACK IN TIME: pg 20: CWF, Jamestown Yorktown Foundation x2; pg 21: MOTT x 2; pg 22: Florida's Historic Coast, The Lost Colony, MMM; pg 23: Steph Castelein, Visit Mississippi, Missouri Division of Tourism; pg 24: Visit San Antonio, Travel Wyoming,Travel South Dakota;pg 25: MMM; CITY TO SEASIDE: pg 26: EM; pg 27: Visit Philly, Visit NJ; pg 29: Discover Long Island x2; MOTT/Alive Coverage, Blue Shutters Beachside Inn; pg 30:Washington.org, Visit Southern Delaware, David Jones, Virginia Beach Convention & Visitors Bureau; pg 31: Visit Savannah, Derence Studios, Stacy Hilton, Peter W Cross (PWC); pg 32: MiamiandBeaches, PWC/Patrick Farrell, Kiko Ricote, Visit Florida x2; pg 33: visitstpeteclearwater; pg 34: Pure Michigan.