Travel: Cool ways to beat the heat from mountains to water parks

Wednesday, 27 July 2011 by IrwanKch
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Grayson County, VA - July 17, 2011: The Appalachian Trail leads towards the top of Whitetop Mountain, Sunday morning, July 17, 2011.  (Photo by Norm Shafer/For the Washington Post)

Mountains: Outclimb the temperature

To beat the heat, try camping in Grayson Highlands State Park.

Talk About Travel

Talk About Travel

Have a travel-related question, comment, suspicion, warning, gripe, sad tale or happy ending? The Post Travel section's editors and writers are at your service.

Penn's Cave: Cool down waaaay down

Penn's Cave: Cool down waaaay down

The temperature is always a chilly 52 degrees at Penn's Cave's underground caverns.

Ride out the heat at WaterWorks

Ride out the heat at WaterWorks

To keep cool in the summer heat, ride all of the water attractions at Kings Dominion in Virginia.

Branson is vegan cyclist country!

Branson is vegan cyclist country!

The Impulsive Traveler: Can a bicycle-loving vegan find happiness in gaudy Branson, Mo.? You bet she can.

N.J.'s tip-top hotel

N.J.'s tip-top hotel

Bed Check: The Grand Summit Hotel in Summit, N.J., is the summit of elegance.

Havana a great time

Havana a great time

Going Our Way: How to take a person-to-person tour to Cuba.

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