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On the last Monday of May, Americans pause to observe Memorial Day, a national holiday honoring those who died during their service in the United States armed forces.
As the country reflects, it also celebrates: The three-day weekend marks the glorious beginning of summer, when beaches and pools reopen to the public and amusement park rides creak back into service.
Whether youre planning a getaway or a backyard barbecue,Travel + Leisuretracks the places to go and things to eat to kick off the season.