Glamorous Getaways in the United States Take some time to care for yourself. In these beautiful places, find ways to treat yourself. A trip that makes you feel completely renewed and ready to take on the world is the best thing that can happen to you. You’ve come to the right place if you want … Read more
Guide to 5 National Parks in Alaska More national parks are found in Alaska than in all the states along the Eastern Seaboard put together You may be familiar with Glacier Bay as well as Denali. But the remainder are less well-known, underappreciated, and thus crowd-free. Denali National Park Claim to fame: The tallest mountain in North America, Mt. McKinley is more commonly known as Denali. Around the park, it’s generally referred to simply as “the mountain”—as in, “Can you see the mountain today?” (Hint: You probably can’t.) Good to know: Denali is … Read more
A Crazy Trip Along Route 66 Get some snacks ready and buckle up, because you’re going on a trip! You only get to drive down Route 66 once in your life, so make the most of it and have a great time. This old highway was once used to move things across the United States. … Read more
An Insider’s Guide to Assateague Island The primary attraction of Assateague Island National Seashore is its wild horses, despite its sandy beaches, maritime woods, and salt marshes. It’s among the few locations in the country where visitors may witness horses living in freedom. Maryland and Virginia share a barrier island located 227 kilometers east of Washington, D.C. You can go to Assateague and make the most of your stay there with the aid of this insider’s guide. Getting to the Island Renting a car from Washington, D.C., is the easiest way to get to Assateague. The most direct route is to head east through Maryland over the 7-kilometer Chesapeake Bay Bridge into Delaware, then south back into Maryland. While it’s an easy and … Read more
A varied landscape with trendy city attractions When the untamed and untamed landscape of the Pacific Northwest appears before you and you have only recently left the large metropolis of Seattle, you will know you are in Washington. (In addition, every block has at least one espresso bar.) The only state in the “lower 48″ that offers the opportunity to stroll trails at a National Volcanic Monument in the afternoon, tour a national park in a temperate rainforest in the morning, and take in the scent of desert sage as the sun sets is Washington. Striking Landscapes Abound Shaped by millions of years of volcanic activity, Washington’s incredible geography is something you have to see to believe. Visit Mount Saint Helens, located just outside the city of Vancouver, to experience the unique thrill of hiking and climbing a dormant volcano. While the state has a … Read more
A shopping and outdoor enthusiasts’ paradise Bloomington Over 42 million tourists from close and far visit Bloomington each year. They travel to Mall of America because it is an incredible shopping destination with 520 stores, 50 restaurants, and more attractions than some theme parks. You have to see it to believe it. Additionally, making the pilgrimage is simple: You can get there with a short metro ride from the airport in Minneapolis-Saint Paul. But if you walk outside of this retail haven, you’ll find parks, gardens, trails, and preserves that provide outdoor entertainment all year long. Mall of America The USA’s largest retail and entertainment complex is anchored by Macy’s and Nordstrom and offers the full spectrum of stores, from designer labels like kate spade new york, Burberry and Michael Kors to top tech stops Apple and Microsoft. Find culinary shops, toy stores, beauty … Read more
Mississippi River Country Is Mississippi River Country—a thriving college town with seven states in the United States united by a single, well-known river. From the glacial lakes of northern Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico, the Mississippi River flows through the center of the United States. The Mississippi River Country, an area rich in culture, is anchored by its flowing waterways, which sustain towns, businesses, and scenic attractions. severe hospitality Encompassing Arkansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Tennessee and Wisconsin, Mississippi River Country is home to bustling cities and charming towns interspersed with points of interest in culture; food and agriculture; iconic Americana; music; science and history; and outdoors and recreation. The region’s marvels range from the skyscrapers … Read more
A bustling college town renowned for its Midwest friendliness Champaign Travelers are drawn to Champaign by the University of Illinois, but they also quickly learn about the area’s off-the-beaten-path attractions, vibrant cultural scene, agritourism options, and technological sector—all of which exude genuine Midwestern charm. Champaign County is a great place to visit year-round, but the summer and fall seasons offer a plethora of events, including theater, sports, festivals, and breathtaking fall foliage. Food and Fun Spend time on Champaign County farms, which offer samples of their harvests and a variety of experiences. Tour Prairie Fruits Farm & Creamery to learn about their herd of Nubian goats, and taste award-winning cheeses and gelato made with goat milk and the dairy-free sorbetto (that … Read more
Hershey and Harrisburg the origin of the renowned chocolate bar Hershey and Harrisburg The South Central Pennsylvania Hershey Harrisburg region is well recognized for being the birthplace of Milton Hershey’s Great American Chocolate Bar. For some, the area is distinguished by the state capitol, which is a magnificent structure that former US President Teddy Roosevelt called “the handsomest building” he had ever seen. Situated somewhat less than 145 kilometers from Baltimore, roughly 160 kilometers from Philadelphia, and 273 kilometers from New York City, this Mid-Atlantic destination hub is easily accessible. A vast Interstate network, rail systems, and the accessibility of Harrisburg International Airport provide connections to nearby locations. “Sweet Family Fun” is the Hershey Harrisburg region’s most salient theme, with a theme park anchoring the experience. Hersheypark’s coasters and Kissing Tower and smokestacks from the original chocolate factory paint the Hershey skyline. The City of Harrisburg is less than 15 miles away … Read more
Kansas City and Overland Park Find food, fun, and culture in this city’s areas. Kansas City is a great place to visit with your family, your appetite, and your sense of excitement. This city is at the point where the Kansas and Missouri rivers meet. It’s famous for its barbecue, steaks, and culture, but there’s … Read more