State Bucket List: Minnesota

Minnesota is known for many things, including a mannered culture of "Minnesota nice." Getting to know the real Minnesota can be forbidding to some because of the cold, but the state's treasures are well worth the effort.

Minnesota is known for many things, including a mannered culture of "Minnesota nice." Getting to know the real Minnesota can be forbidding to some because of the cold, but the state's treasures are well worth the effort.

From old mills and quarries to the nation's first capital, Maryland is a must for anyone who loves seafood or beaches or hearing about how our country came roaring into existence.

Any time you cross more than a couple of time zones, you're likely to get hit by jet lag. While there's no way to keep this from happening, you can take measures to lessen the symptoms.

You did it! Your kids have moved out or, at the very least, are in their mid-20s and can take care of themselves. Now it's time to get out there and do some things for yourself.

Puerto Vallarta is known for its nightlife and its beautiful cobblestoned city center. Odds are you're going to venture into town for entertainment, but there is also a healthy scene of all-inclusive resorts in the area.

You don't have to jet off to an island to find gorgeous beaches and all-inclusive resorts. Costa Rica has plenty, and it's right here on the continent.

Resorts in Belize tend to have a few things in common. A focus on environmental sustainability pervades, as well as a push to have visitors go out and discover the surrounding area. Get lost in activities and have some fun!

Crisscrossing this Midwestern state, these Missouri bucket list attractions will show you the very best of the "Show Me State." Far from simply being a gateway to the West, Missouri is a destination in its own right.

Sometimes when you travel, you want to really dig into a place, and the Dominican Republic certainly has much t to offer. Punta Cana is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the Caribbean with it's world-class all-inclusive resorts.

Part of the Leeward Islands, St. Martin is actually split into two separate countries. The French side, on the north, is Saint Martin. The southern Dutch side is called Sint Maarten. Neither side is lacking in resorts.