With July 4th just around the corner, what better time to introduce the kids to our nation's capital? Washington, DC shines this time of year, with countless activities for families - many of which are free. And you'd be hard-pressed to find a city with more national pride than Philadelphia, birthplace of the Constitution - not to mention the Philly cheese steak!
- Cool off in Ocean City.
- New York City sizzles in summer.
- Hershey is sweet for families.
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National parks like Yosemite offer some of the most breathtaking scenery and affordable accommodations you'll find anywhere. Whether your family enjoys biking or hiking, rafting or just lounging and enjoying the views, Yosemite is a must-see.
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- Receive free breakfasts, 50 percent off second room rates and more at select Hyatt Hotels.
- Third nights are free at select Four Seasons Resorts in the U.S., Europe, Canada and Mexico.
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