Cutting a swath of lights from the tip of Manhattan, Broadway beckons to the star struck like a blazing theater marquee—as it has for decades. The Broadway of the 1980s, captured in these photographs, included a sometimes seedy side.
The steamy diversions on Broadway’s Times Square area provoke bored yawns from native Manhattanites who have seen it all.
—From "Broadway, Street of Dreams," September 1990, National Geographic magazine
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.
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Taste your way from vineyard to vineyard and sample New York wines that rival California's best. The Finger Lakes Drive also boasts supreme views of the lakes as well as rolling hills and farmlands.
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.
