Leisure Group Travel Magazine
August 2026 Issue
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Where History Inspires Travel
There’s something special about standing in a place where history transpired. Whether it’s walking the streets where our nation was founded, touring a near-perfectly preserved structure or experiencing a community that proudly celebrates its cultural heritage, these moments stay with us long after we return home.
History and heritage travel continues to be one of the strongest segments in group tourism, and this collection highlights destinations that bring the past to life. From iconic landmarks and fascinating museums to immersive attractions and charming historic downtowns, you’ll find plenty of ideas to inspire memorable group travel experiences.
Explore our planner-friendly original itineraries, featuring practical suggestions, local insights and ready-to-use ideas for tour operators. You’ll also discover our Pennsylvania Itinerary Guide, showcasing the Keystone State’s rich history alongside its popular attractions and welcoming destinations.
Rounding out this collection are features on outstanding live entertainment venues, along with destination spotlights on places like Michigan and Oklahoma that offer fresh ideas and hidden gems for building unforgettable itineraries.
Jason Paha – Chief Editor
Features & Columns
Discover captivating destinations and immersive experiences tailored for group tour operators in our Features & Columns sections.
Where Oklahoma’s Stories Come to Life
Groups can explore the state’s living history through interactive museums, cultural centers, historic sites, and iconic attractions.
A Journey Through Arkansas History
Discover immersive museums, historic landmarks, and living heritage sites that offer groups a deep connection.
State 48: Why Medora, North Dakota Just Got a Lot More Interesting
What began as a quest to check North Dakota off the list became a firsthand look at a destination poised for a tourism breakthrough.
Making History Tours Come Alive
Top tour operators share the techniques they use to turn historical sites into unforgettable experiences.
Pennsylvania in Motion
History isn’t watched in Pennsylvania, it’s experienced.
Turning History into an Experience
Tour planners are capitalizing on America250 with engaging itineraries that transform the nation’s past into unforgettable group adventures.
How Tourism Changed My Life
The journeys I missed, the adventures I found, and why group travel matters.
Sip, Paint, and Showstop: Autumn Adventures in SoIN
Discover seamless itineraries featuring Broadway-style theater, award-winning estate wines, and interactive art in Clark and Floyd counties.
Group ItinerariesÂ
Explore meticulously crafted itineraries and spotlighted showcases, designed to inspire and guide group tour operators towards unforgettable journeys.
Step Into America's Story in Williamsburg
Explore an itinerary that blends living history, scenic beauty, exceptional dining, shopping, and unforgettable attractions.
Escape to Starved Rock Country
A three-day itinerary designed for active groups who love nature, history and small-town charm.
The Great River Road Experience in Minnesota
Three Days of Scenic Wonders, River Towns & Mississippi Memories
Great Rivers & Routes in Illinois
Celebrate 100 years of road trip adventures in the only place in America where the Mother Road of Route 66 meets the scenic beauty of the Great River Road in southwest Illinois.
Three Day Itinerary for Pulaski County, Missouri
A peaceful float trip down flowing, spring-fed waters is a signature experience in Pulaski County.
Lake Huron Heritage Tour
Shipwrecks, Indigenous Culture & Island Adventures
Special Sections
Dive into our Special Sections, where bespoke guides and tailored travel publications offer in-depth insights for group tour operators seeking the extraordinary.
Pennsylvania Group Tour Guide
Whether you’re creating a single-destination getaway or a multi-day journey across the state, our team is here to help build customized itineraries, connect you with attractions and accommodations, and uncover unique experiences that fit your group’s interests.
Group Guide to Theatres
Whether your group is in the mood to see a Broadway show, be wined and dined or take a behind-the-scenes tour, these theaters have something for everyone.
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