Arts and arfs are on the SoCal agenda for June 22-24

The weekend will bring you flowers, art, cool technology, short films, carnival rides, and a goofy gathering of dogs. 

Here's where you'll find maximum fun for your Fourth of July celebrations

Happy 242nd birthday, America. To get the party going, we’ve chosen a few events that sound particularly fun. They may not be the biggest or have the flashiest fireworks, but these are places with character — and filled with characters as well.

It's time for all airports to come into the 21st century, just as some already have

Some passengers will be aided by new technology being used to speed them through the barriers all fliers face. But the keyword is "some."

Apps for travelers with disabilities that can help smooth the way

Whatever your disability, try to match the technology to your travel goal. One app often leads you to others, and that is part of the journey. Here are some that can help.

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It's back to the big trees. Yosemite's Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias reopens after three-year restoration project

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SeaWorld salutes military families with free tickets