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Walt Disney World is the second of the four Disney theme parks and it is the most visited tourist destination in the world. The resort encompasses multiple theme parks, hotels and resorts,...
A beautiful and relaxing post-wedding vacation is waiting for couples right on the eastern shore of Texas. Visitors are spoiled for choice by stunning beaches, inspiring sunsets, historic...
Whether you like looking at fall colors or picking apples, taking a stroll down the main street of a quaint small town, Central New York has it. If you're looking for an ideal vacation, stop by...
Fort Myers is a tropical retreat in southwestern Florida. Boasting natural beauty and a bustling city life, tourists arrive in this town for both relaxation and recreational purposes.
Monterrey is the capital of the northeastern state of Nuevo Leon, Mexico, which shares its border with the United States. It is sometimes referred to as the "Sultan of the North" because of its...
As a child we grow up watching the Disney Characters. Mickey Mouse, Chip and Dale, and Donald Duck are all childhood favorites and their all at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. For...
Traditional leis of flowers, shells, feathers or vines all hold special meanings, many of which are tied in with Hawaiian myths and legends. Hawaiian folklore states that the very first lei, made...
The United States has close to 400 national parks throughout the country. Although governed by the same body, the U.S. Department of the Interior, many of the parks adhere to their own set of...
Hawaii is a land of warm tropical waters caressing sun-washed beaches, of a historic past that begs exploring and of a gregarious people with a penchant for music and dance. Oahu is the most...
Mickey Mouse made his screen debut on Nov. 18, 1928, in a cartoon called "Steamboat Willie." Walt Disney, Mickey's creator, provided the voice for what was to become his most famous cartoon...
The North Bend Regional Airport is located in Coos County, Oregon. Operated by the Southwest Oregon Regional Airport Authority, the facility offers commercial, private and corporate air services....
The Sierra Madre Mountains are commonly referred to as the range in Southern California. However, this California range is actually part of a larger network, from which it gets its name.
It’s a small world afterall right? Not so much when you go to Disney. The most magical place in the world for kids can break a parents bank. Seriously think about it like this - you have the...
Big Bend National Park is to the east of Big Bend Ranch State Park in south Texas. Both share an international border with Mexico and front the Rio Grande. Both parks offer lodging, camping,...
Dinosaur Point Road is part of the Cottonwood Creek Wildlife Area in Merced County, Calif. Located 20 miles west of Los Banos along Highway 152, the 4,000 acres of habitat is divided into upper...
Boston is one of the oldest cities in the United States and has a rich cultural history that shapes its social life and community. With more than 100,000 college students going through every year,...
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for the state oversees the beautiful and remote Alaskan land. Alaska's DNR offers land both for private ownership and settlement, according to the DNR...
Universal Studios is one of the United States' top tourist destinations and guests visiting the park can enjoy interactive shows, amazing rides and a large collection of characters. These...
New York, New York, what a wonderful town! But what if travel for work or family matters prevents you from staying in the city and you still want to see it? Rest assured, there are plenty of ways...
Chicago offers a variety of top-notch entertainment for every age group. Among the world-class museums and restaurants thrives a multitude of activities geared toward children. If you are...
San Francisco's architecture is as varied as the people who settled in this city of hills and scenic vistas. From Chinatown with its red roofs and upturned eaves to the colorful Victorians that...
Field trips provide a wealth of hands-on learning for students. Seeing the places you're studying or visiting historical sites related to social studies or anthropology can make lessons come...
Treasure hunting, or the 21st century version known as geocaching (using a GPS system) is overseen by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management. The practice is allowed in...
Leaving the Midwest bound for Oregon or California was no small feat. Pioneers had to be sure they had the right equipment and supplies so they and their animals could survive the more than...
The Yukon Trail, also known as the Chilkoot Trail, is one of the most well known of North America's hiking venues. Dating back to the Gold Rush days of the late 1890s, the trail is recognized as...
The Gila River flows 649 miles from southwestern New Mexico's Elk Mountains to the Colorado River outside Yuma, Arizona. Over its course it transforms from a free-flowing highland stream to a...
Your tour of San Francisco can be limited to the city alone, or it can include the many tourist spots around the San Francisco Bay Area. You can tour San Francisco in many ways, from walking to...
Once the U.S. borders included land in Texas, due to the Louisiana Purchase, Americans hoped for a chance to settle this undeveloped territory. The Brazos River, which flows southeast from...
Mauna Loa is the largest volcano in the world. Not only does it cover half of the Island of Hawaii, but if the measurement is taken from the sea floor, the 56,000-foot height makes Mauna Loa the...
North American bison are the largest land animals native to the continent and some of the biggest bovids (wild cows) in the world. Big bulls may top out over a ton in weight. Their massive,...
Labor Day Weekend in Oklahoma features a variety of activities. Music lovers can pick up a fiddle or listen to some great blues, and sportsmen can head to the outdoors and do some fishing. And...
North American river otters are large members of the weasel family (Mustelidae). They are found across the continent. Though they suffered serious population declines in the 20th century, faced...
Considered the "best beach in Western Washington," according to King 5 and "Evening Magazine," here you will find surf-and-turf food, historical museums in Cape Disappointment State Park, a wealth...
Every year, millions of tourists make the trip to Las Vegas, Nevada. Popular tourist attractions include casinos, hotels, resorts, sporting venues and a plethora of other nightlife activities....
New York City is home to over eight million people. Millions more enter the city everyday to work. Even more people visit to see the city’s numerous cultural, historic, culinary and artistic...
New York City is situated on the eastern seaboard of the United States. Like most places located in this area New York has a very defined four season climate. Rain is very common during much of...
New York is a city where one can find things to do at nearly every hour of the day. One can also find things to do nearly every single day of the year. New York City in November is no exception....
The west's wide-open spaces and substantial elevational differences make for diverse habitat for herpetiles: reptiles and amphibians. The country is, on the whole, harsher and more difficult for...
Tourists to Alaska can enjoy everything from wildlife to romantic cruises. It's common to spot grizzly bears in the woods while driving down an Alaskan road. Grizzlies sometimes even wander into...
Being a single woman in Arizona hardly limits your potential social and cultural activities. Networking clubs and groups crop up in most major cities, such as Phoenix, Tucson, Mesa, Glendale and...
Florida is located in the southeast corner of the United States, has about 17 million people and is nicknamed the "Sunshine State." It's considered a great place to retire and is a hot spot for...
Planning a trip to New Orleans? A bachelor/bachelorette party perhaps? Just a night out on the town? Well, here are some Bourbon Street survival tips to help you make it through the night.
Grand Teton National Park is located in northwestern Wyoming, close to Yellowstone National Park. It is named after the Teton mountain range. The tallest mountain, Grand Teton, stands 13,770 feet....
The beaches in Northern California look nothing like Baywatch, especially the ones north of San Francisco. If you show up in a swimsuit, chances are you'll freeze your buns off, and probably...
When it comes to scheduling vacations, many people think of summer when the kids are off school or escaping to the beach during the brutally cold winter, but fall is a beautiful season to get...
The Space Needle is one of the most recognized icons of the Northwest. As a distinctive highlight of the Seattle cityscape, this unusual architectural delight is a premier tourist destination.
Despite the name, Maine lobsters can be found in the coastal waters of the Atlantic Ocean from Newfoundland to North Carolina. However, this popular seafood seems to thrive along the coast of...
The Sierra Nevada mountain range, bordering California and Nevada, offers spectacular views, challenging hiking, family-friendly retreats and some of the best camping in America. Whether you're...
Moving to Las Vegas is a dream that carries a bit of mystique; your friends may wonder at the glitz and glamor of Sin City. Las Vegas, like any city, has good and bad neighborhoods, and careful...