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April 11, 2019

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Take a 'Game of Thrones'-inspired getaway in these 5 castles near Chicago

Should the eighth and final season of "Game of Thrones" leave you hankering to hunker down in a Castle Black, Winterfell or Casterly Rock of your own, we’ve rounded up five "castles" close to Chicago to plot your escape.

The best times to visit D.C.'s monuments and memorials on the National Mall

Our suggestions for making the most of the National Mall.

New book takes whack at hacking Disney World vacations

Writer Susan Veness fills new "Walt Disney World Hacks" book with tips to make trips to theme parks less strenuous.

Push renewed to elevate White Sands to national park status

The push to elevate a vast expanse of shifting white sand dunes in New Mexico to national park status was renewed recently.

Decades after nuclear disaster, tourism is booming in Chernobyl

Spending a weekend in Chernobyl might sound strange to many, but the site of one of the world's worst industrial accidents draws tens of thousands of tourists wanting a closer look at this fascinating area evacuated decades ago.

Taste of Iceland kicks off Thursday, when Nordic nation brings its cuisine, culture to Chicago

Budget airline Wow Air is no longer taking Chicagoans (or anyone, for that matter) to Iceland. But that hasn’t stopped Iceland from coming to Chicago.