Latest from USA Holidays

Michigan: Go get your ice skates on
For one snowy weekend in the dead of winter, a small university town in Michigan honours a beloved tradition almost 100 years old - Winter Carnival.

Los Angeles: Celebrity shop spots
Put a serious dent in your wallet at one of these top shopping haunts.

Hawaii: Look and envy, but you may not touch
The home of a tobacco heiress reveals a little of how Hawaii's rich and famous live. Heather McCracken tours Shangri La.

Los Angeles: Santa Monica culinary tours
Leena Tailor gets on her bike and works up a taste for Santa Monica fare.

Bar/fly: Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Those mad Steamboat Springs locals sure know how to have a good time, writes Andrew Louis.

California: More than your average market
Cloverdale's Friday Night Live is a vibrant, buzzing experience, writes Alex Robertson.

USA: Six free things to do in New York
You don't have to splash the cash to see The Big Apple. Save your quarters by heading to some of these famous sites...

USA: Washington DC must-sees
Big-name museums, monuments and markets are on offer in the capital of the United States.

USA: Georgia's islands
Stretching along the Atlantic Coast from Savannah to the border of Florida, some of Georgia's islands are developed, others remote.

Idaho: Paddle to path of no return
Rob McFarland spent five days braving menacing rapids and feasting on the banks of Idaho's Salmon River.

Cruising: Experience Hawaii the easy way
Joe Kafka and his wife embrace the ease of island hopping by boat.

Room check: The Marlton, New York City
Zoe Walker checks into a 'Baby Grand' hotel in The Big Apple.

USA: Great scenic drives
Hit the road and take in some spectacular scenery on these American highways.

Memphis' standout scoop of Americana
Kate Silver joins a half-hour queue at possibly the most popular sno cone stand in Tennessee.

Utah: Sun, snow and Sundance
James Robinson goes on a fruitless celeb hunt at the Sundance Film Festival.

Boston: City of firsts
Head to the capital of Massachusetts for a dose of history and some great events.

Pennsylvania: Still as stone on flowing water
Fallingwater is standing the test of time despite doubts, says Heather McCracken.

Huntington Beach: Surf City USA
Famed for its incredibly long pier, which surfers love surfing alongside, Huntington Beach has plenty to keep visitors entertained ...

Five top things to do in Santa Monica
The Pacific Coast sand stretches 5.6km between Venice Beach and Malibu and the well-heeled town of Santa Monica sits in the middle facing the best sunsets in California, writes Megan Singleton.

California: Five top Pacific Coast Highway stops
The drive from Los Angeles to San Francisco is only about six hours, but with so much to see on the way, you could make a week of it.

LA: The place death lives
Megan Singleton summons up the courage to enter the Museum of Death in LA, and ponders the Dark Tourism trend.

Off to see America
A road trip is a great way to discover the strangeness and beauty of the various and very separate Americas - and you can still get kicks on Route 66.