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Need to find out if a tourist attraction is open? Here's where to look for accurate info

Christopher Elliott
Special to USA TODAY

If you're planning a summer vacation, how do you know if the places you want to visit are open?

Since the pandemic, many attractions have closed temporarily – or permanently. Restaurants may limit hours because of staff shortages. Museums have limited visitors through a timed-entry admission system. If you tried to visit a museum in Washington, D.C., this spring, you know what I mean.