27 winter escapes: Sun, snow, and wonder

Find snow, solitude, shopping, and sun on a fun winter trip in the West

5 escapes to beauty and solitude

Experience the Aurora Borealis, Death Valley, Mendocino, Yosemite, and more

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The Aurora Borealis as seen in Fairbanks, Alaska.
Photography by Brown Cannon III 

Catch one heck of a light show in Alaska

Tack this on to your life list: The Aurora Borealis. Think of it as the ultimate holiday lights display―a spectacle so soul stirring that people see the lights and actually start cheering.

More: Aurora Borealis

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