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FeaturesMagazineIN THIS ISSUE May/Jun 2012


No snow? No problem!
Replace your skis with hiking boots and enjoy outdoor summer recreation in these three Colorado resort towns.

Experience Utopia
Find fascinating history and relaxation in charming New Harmony, Ind.

Play Ball!
Fan fun will abound at this summer’s All-Star game in Kansas City.

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Hawaii


Reborn after the Storm
Lambert Airport reopens Concourse C nearly a year to the day after a destructive tornado ripped through the building.

Unified in Hope
Joplin, Mo., looks to the future one year after a killer tornado ripped through town.

Style & Power
New Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8® melds power with luxury.

Shop Chicago
When hunting for fashion treasure in the Windy City, don’t limit yourself to the Magnificent Mile.

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Destination Spotlights:

Tucson Is the Real Southwest
It does not get any more authentic than the welcoming warmth of the Sonoran Desert in Arizona.

New Orleans Gets Shipshape
More cruisers head for the Crescent City as a greater number of vessels drop anchor in port.

Join the Fun in Arkansas
Hot Springs Village may be a retirement community, but people do not head there to slow down.



In the News
Fair focuses on family safety and recycling. Cardinals and AAA team up for discounts. More.

sharkTravel Treasures
Day and night, Lantern Festival will brighten Missouri Botanical Garden. Stack up fun at Kansas City’s LEGOLAND Discovery Center. More.

Ask An Agent
Get your insurance ducks in a row before you start your vacation.