Reverence and revelry mix during summer festivals honoring saints like Anthony, whose statue bears offerings that request—or repay—miracles.
—From "Boston’s North Enders," October 2000, National Geographic magazine
Sitting at the convergence of three storm tracks, Mt. Washington is more of a threat than its palid surroundings would let on. Take a look at this northern beast that challenges even the best ice warriors.
There are 58 national parks in the U.S., as varied as the country that houses them. We've gathered everything you need to know to set off for a summer adventure, plus photo galleries, quizzes, maps, and more.
Merry-go-rounds, deep-fried corndogs and high-flying Ferris wheels mark the start of state fair season. Submit your best summer fair pictures to the newest category of My Shot and view photos from other fairs across the country.
