October 2001

This month Traveler magazine unveils a red-white-and-blue version of our October 1999 50 Places of a Lifetime concept with an issue devoted to America’s 50 must-see places. Online, find out which places we picked. Our largest-ever Web-exclusive photo gallery shows off inspiring images of our featured destinations that you won’t see in the magazine—and introduces you to some of our writers. Traveler magazine’s staff offers essays on our personal places of a lifetime. As with every online issue, you’ll find our trademark TravelWise guides. In this issue, we offer the best links on travel to all 50 of our highlighted destinations.

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Tourism Forum: Surveys show we like to visit small towns, but so-called big-box discount stores and strip malls outside of town can drain village centers of vitality. Would you ban strip malls to save small-town America?