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State Dinner with UK King & Queen

State Dinner with UK King & Queen

President Trump and the First Lady participate in a Dinner with the King and Queen of England.

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Three days of fun in Washington, D.C.: Make the most of your PTO in the nation’s capital

Celebrate America’s upcoming 250th birthday with a fun-filled weekend in the nation’s capital, Washington, D.C.?

Amazing America 250: World’s Fairs drew Americans to see inventions before TV & internet

Long before Americans could search the internet or watch television to see the newest technology, they flocked to world’s fairs for a glimpse of the future.

Our visit to the San Diego Model Railroad Museum

Amazin America's Cameron Fontana and his family check out the San Diego Model Railroad Museum.

Greensburg, Kansas: the town that came back stronger

After Greensburg, Kansas, was hit by an EF5 tornado, they rebuilt their town to be stronger and more sustainable than ever before.

Big Bear's Magic Mountain: A must-stop adventure spot

Our Sea to Sky adventure from San Diego to Big Bear Lake in Southern California takes a magical turn.The Fantastic Fontanas make a stop at Magic Mountain.

America's Marvelous Museums: The B&O Railroad Museum

We are counting down to America’s 250th birthday by exploring marvelous museums in the original 13 colonies. Today, a stop in Baltimore and the B&O Museum.

Earth Day origins: a river on fire, a massive oil spill and a determined senator

A river on fire in Ohio, a massive oil spill in California and a senator fighting for change: This is the story of how Earth Day began.

Amazing America 250: Burgers, cookies & pies remain US staples, shaped by world influence

Some of the world’s most recognizable flavor from burgers and cheeseburgers to Coca-Cola.

Moments in History: how the Mayflower Compact paved the road to democracy

The Mayflower Compact changed the course of history by paving the road to democracy and self-governance in America.

Amazing America 250 hidden history: The First Washington Monument

Amazing America Kevin Kotwas shares some hidden history of the original Washington Monument.

The Fantastic Fontanas: Our Top 5 Sea to Sky moments in Southern California

The Fantastic Fontanas count down their Top 5 Sea to Sky road-trip moments.

Sea to Sky: San Diego's aquatic adventure along the Pacific Ocean

The Fantastic Fontanas, Cameron, wife Katie, daughter Chanel, and son Rush- explore the Birch Aquarium at Scripps.

Civil War Tails in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, adds feline flair to American history

As the countdown to America’s 250th birthday progresses, we’re stepping into Civil War Tails at the Homestead Diorama Museum in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

Amazing America 250: Hoover Dam rises as symbol of hope & American industry

Rising from the Colorado River during the longest and deepest economic downturn in U.S. history, the Hoover Dam became more than a massive public works project

San Diego to Big Bear Lake: The Fantastic Fontanas’ Southern California road trip

Amazing America's Cameron Fontana and his family set out on a 3-day road trip in Southern California on a Sea to Sky adventure.

How the Wright brothers’ first flight in North Carolina led to the Artemis II mission

Four humans just successfully orbited the moon. How did they get there?

Get inspired at Whimzeyland, Florida’s most colorful and creative folk art experience

Whimzeyland is a zany treasure hunt like no other and a true Florida hidden gem.

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Forget the bar scene: Now-fired jailer tries 'behind bars' scene, asks inmate on date

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Husband of off-duty deputy constable killed in crash sues trucker, TxDOT contractor

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17-year-old suspect charged with online solicitation of younger teen girl in Hardin County

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"Amazing America"

Amazing America 250: World’s Fairs drew Americans to see inventions before TV & internet

Our visit to the San Diego Model Railroad Museum

Greensburg, Kansas: the town that came back stronger

Big Bear's Magic Mountain: A must-stop adventure spot

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Honest Abe got beauty tips from a tween-honestly?

Few images in American history are as instantly recognizable as Abraham Lincoln’s bearded face. It appears on the penny and the five-dollar bill, symbols of a l

Five free, dog-friendly national parks for a budget-friendly spring adventure

Here are five dog-friendly national parks with free admission, perfect for spring and summer adventures!

Fields of Color: Tulips bloom in Skagit County

Fields of Color: Tulips bloom in Skagit County

The mountain-top monument shining brightly over Roanoke, Virginia, for 75 years

The Roanoke Star is a landmark that has shone proudly on the Virginia town for over 75 years.

An American tradition that's still on a roll

Amazing America's Luke Morris takes us to the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, a tradition filled with family fun, history, and 40,000 real Easter eggs.

Explore the International Mermaid Museum and the Annual Mermaid Festival

Amazing America's Anthony and Marlie Love take a deep dive to explore the International Mermaid Museum in Markham, Washington.

PTO-maxxing in Tucson, Arizona

Spend a fun-filled weekend in Tucson, Arizona, with Amazing America!

Daytripping in the Motor City from sunrise to sunset

Amazing America’s Noah Jesse is heading to Detroit for 12 hours of free fun, food, and must-stop spots:

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NEWS IN PHOTOS:

"Amazing America"

Big Bear's Magic Mountain: A must-stop adventure spot

America's Marvelous Museums: The B&O Railroad Museum

Earth Day origins: a river on fire, a massive oil spill and a determined senator

Amazing America 250: Burgers, cookies & pies remain US staples, shaped by world influence