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Unveiled in 1936, the Queen Mary is one of the most famous ocean liners of the 20th century. It last sailed in 1967 and is now a floating museum and hotel in Long Beach, Calif.

Peek inside the last of the great ocean liners

USA TODAY profiles four legendary ships that still can be found around the globe

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experience

On the map, Fantasy Canyon is a postage-stamp sized area located about an hour south of Vernal, Utah. It makes up for its small size by presenting one of the most unusual erosional landscapes in North America. First surveyed in 1909 by paleontologist

Beautiful public land hidden gems from @Interior
They might not be as well known, but these spots aren't short on natural beauty.

advice

Who has the rights to the power outlet? The first person to use it.

Boarding area no-nos: Bad behavior before takeoff
Now more than ever, what happens in the boarding area sets the tone for the entire trip.

nation-now

Caesars, MGM raise resort fees on the Las Vegas Strip
No one likes resort fees, the daily charges hotels tack on to generate revenue that's not reflected in the room rate, and those fees are getting higher on the Strip.

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Mattress makeovers: Hotels don't skimp on sleep
Hoteliers go to great lengths to ensure a comfortable sleeping experience.

experience

In Washington, D.C. and Falls Church, Va., Astro Doughnuts & Fried Chicken is offering Cherry Blossom doughnuts with cherry jam filling, cream cheese glaze and a cherry blossom design combining dark chocolate and cherry butter cream throughout March.

Cherry blossom food and beverage specials are here
Celebrate cherry blossom season at these restaurants and bars in March and April.

flights

Delta First Officer Dawn Cook posted this picture to Facebook (shared via Delta) to commemorate her flight with Capt. Stephanie Johnson on Feb. 26, 2017.

Black women pilots make historic flight for Delta
Captain and First Officer piloted Flight 555 - an Airbus A320 - from Detroit to Las Vegas.

columnist

A Delta plane is de-iced at Richmond International Airport in Richmond, Va., on Feb. 17, 2015.

Ask the Captain: Is there a better way to de-ice?
Why can't inflight de-icing equipment be used instead of having wings sprayed?

flights

Construction has begun on a $1.8 billion terminal project at Salt Lake City International Airport, which is shown July 18, 2014.

Survey: Air travelers frustrated with waiting in lines
Airline passengers may be satisfied with their overall travel experience, but they still have a few bones to pick.

travel

There's a reason you've probably never seen an elephant sleeping
A new study found African elephants in the wild only sleep two hours a day.

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