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Explore 10 winter destinations cross-country where you can ski, hike, sled, or just take in the sights. Brought to you by Progressive in partnership with global travel information provider Lonely Planet.

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On your next outing, choose these rentable get-abouts for the whole family.

By China Williams

Instead of carting the family around in a car to see the sights on your next vacation, skip the traditional get-abouts and cover ground with these curious contraptions that provide amusement no matter how far you travel.

Rent a Funcycle in Cannon Beach, Oregon

Pedal power gets a playful makeover with these recumbent tricycles, perfectly suited for cruising Cannon Beach's nine-mile stretch of packed sand. The trikes come in all sizes: minis for the toddlers and stretches for tall grownups.

Two locally owned companies, Family Fun Cycles (503-436-2247) and Mike's Bike Shop rent recumbents and cruisers for around $12 per hour.

Wait, you've never heard of Cannon Beach? It's one of Oregon's most adorable beach towns, and the humpbacked figure of Haystack Rock had a cameo appearance in the movie "The Goonies" — a favorite for parents who were once kids themselves back in the dark ages of the 1980s. Plus, Cannon Beach is an easy daytrip from Portland, Ore., only 69 miles away.

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We've partnered with the world-renowned travel publisher, Lonely Planet, to bring you the Progressive Driving Destinations Podcast series, which provides useful, innovative and easily accessible travel information.

Today, we're discussing regional preferences in pie. As in pizza pie and flaky dessert pie.

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By Greg Benchwick

Cotton-candy dreams still run free in America. This is, after all, the land that brought you massive wooden roller coasters like Cedar Point's Blue Streak and Coney Island's Cyclone. From steel, sweat, and even a few screams, the U.S. created the juggernauting amusement parks that bring us together every summer to explore the best jaw-dropping adrenaline rushes the world has to offer.

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