Features
Roadside Curiosities
Giant statues of catfish and a pink mansion are among the roadside oddities that will add some whimsy and fun to your summer road trip.

Fair play
Mississippi celebrates summer with local fairs and festivals, each offering its own style of family fun.

Order up!
Southern diners cater to hungry patrons by serving tasty, home-style meals along with a generous portion of hospitality.

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All Star Getaway
Meet me in St. Louis this summer for the 80th All-Star Game and other baseball fun.


Play Ball!
Retired St. Louis police officer preserves baseball traditions through vintage clubs.


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Pie

Reviews from the Road
Good Gulf Fare
Established Fort Walton Beach restaurant serves up fresh seafood and great steaks.

Do you have a favorite diner?

Maybe it’s part of your community or you found the place during a road trip this summer. Click here to send in a brief description of your find and we may add it to our list of great diners for people to enjoy.

In September, we’ll draw a winner from those who submitted diner for our consideration. That person will receive four tickets to Silver Dollar City in Branson, Mo.

Get your diner entry in by Aug. 31, 2009.

In the News
Mississippi law puts the brakes on red light cameras.

HanglidingTravel Treasures
Hang gliders will soar over central Arkansas in August. More.

Card Tricks
Experience a Grand Canyon railway tour. More.