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free vacation activities — all you have to do is get there!

It gets plenty hot in Texas, so it's nice to know there's a great free place to cool off right in the middle of downtown Fort Worth. The Water Gardens sport a number of different fountains to relax by or ... » more

Every day, thousands of New Yorkers use the ferry to get between their homes in the quiet borough of Staten Island, and their jobs in Manhattan. Until 1997 they were paying 25 cents for the ride, but now ... » more

Most New Yorkers live in crowded buildings, with no more lawn or garden than they can fit in a window-box. Therefore, the great big expanses of green in Central Park are a precious thing, shared in good ... » more