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Girl on road trip with family (© Smart Creatives/Corbis)Vacation Doc: How Can I Cut Costs on a Summer Road Trip?

Don’t let soaring gas prices rain on your road trip. Columnist Pauline Frommer offers tips to save money without limiting your summer fun.

Hit the Road

  • Ice Cream Capital of the World® Visitor Center and Museum, Le Mars, Iowa (Courtesy of Wells’ Dairy, Inc.)Slide Show: 10 Fun Food Museums

    Chew on these unusual exhibits devoted to classic American foods and drinks.

  • Quiver tree, Upper Karoo, Northern Cape, South Africa (© Bäck Christian/SIME/4Corners Images)South Africa's Living Desert

    Discover revitalized Afrikaner towns and vineyard oases while driving the Karoo.

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