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Exclusive guide to the best holiday destinations in the USA, independent reviews from award-winning travel writers

Graceland

Elvis Triangle from Tennessee to Mississippi

For Elvis fans, Tennessee and Mississippi are definitely the must visit states – you can follow his life from the lowly two room shack where he was born to the mansion where he lived until he died.

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Best Breakfasts in Mobile

America does some of the best breakfasts in the world, and the best ones of all you’ll find in diners or other simple eating places. On a recent trip to Mobile, Alabama, I was able to find breakfast bliss in several places so here they are.

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Hotel Valencia Riverwalk

The Alamo, a top Texas attraction is less than a 10-minute walk from the Hotel Valencia Riverwalk, which stands looking down on the San Antonio River Walk

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Burnham houses Milwaukee

Frank Lloyd Wright Trail   

Wisconsin, where Wright was born, created his dream home and designed some of his most iconic buildings, has created an official Frank Lloyd Wright trail

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Lee's Fried Chicken and Donuts Houston by Donna Dailey 7

Lee’s Fried Chicken and Donuts. Extraordinary Fast food fine dinng.

Lee’s Fried Chicken and Donuts serving the fast food equivalent of fine dining, if I lived in Houston I’d never eat at home. And if you’ve never had fried chicken stuffed in a donut and dipped in bacon jam then, believe me, you haven’t lived.

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The LBJ Presidential Library

Lyndon Baines Johnson was Vice President when Kennedy was assassinated in November 1963, and so found himself leading the country during the stormy years of the Vietnam War and the civil rights movement.

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