Will Rogers was born and raised in Claremore, and the Will Rogers Memorial Museum is packed with his memorabilia.

For a small, walkable city, New Haven, Conn., covers a lot of ground.

By Derek Dudek, courtesy Visit New Haven Visit New Haven 127 Washington Ave., Fourth Floor West North Haven, CT 06473 800-332-7829 www.visitNewHaven.com What’s new: The Omni New Haven Hotel recently renovated its guest rooms and redid its lobby. The Study at Yale...

Some things never change at Mory’s.

White sand and turquoise water are two constants on Florida’s northwest coast.

The northwest Florida Gulf coast's business suffered by association with the BP oil spill.

A fascinating educational facility in the rare Longleaf pine ecosystem in Walton County is the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center.

Photo courtesy Hilton Sandestin South Walton Tourist Development Council 800-822-6877 www.visitsouthwalton.com Emerald Coast Convention and Visitors Bureau 800-322-3319 www.emeraldcoastfl.com What’s New: The Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort and Spa has completed a...

Just north of Columbus, Ohio, sits an unexpected enclave of Irishness.

Old and new complement one another in downtown Akron, Ohio.