Superstition Mountains
Superstition Mountains Located in Central Arizona’s Tonto National Forest -- within an hour of Phoenix -- the rugged 160,000 acre (64,750 hectare) Superstition Mountain Range is one of the state’s best hiking, rock climbing and outdoor activity attractions, especially for those with a true sense o
State Street
State Street Whether it be shopping, dining, art viewing, people viewing, or a night out on town – if you’re in Santa Barbara, State Street has got what you’re looking for. With so many restaurants, art galleries, boutique outlets, coffee shops and bars, Santa Barbara’s main thoroughfare attracts
Senoia
Senoia Senoia is a small suburb of Atlanta, GA with a population of about 3,300 people and was originally settled in the mid 1800s. This quiet town has gained more attention recently due to its role in the television and film industry. Senoias significant number of historical buildings in the down
SEA LIFE San Diego Aquarium
SEA LIFE San Diego Aquarium Located within the same grounds and operated by the same people as LEGOLAND, the SEA LIFE Aquarium is a part of a long line of aquariums open to tourists in the San Diego area. However, this aquarium, which is found in Carlsbad, California, has a bit of a twist making
Point Loma
Point Loma Both a seaside community and a top San Diego attraction, there’s a lot to be said for this little slip of a peninsula. Most easily recognized for its hilly views and the picturesque Old Point Loma Lighthouse, Point Loma is also famous for its historical significance (the first European
New Orleans Cruise Port
New Orleans Cruise Port If you’re at the Port of New Orleans, you’re most like beginning or ending your cruise, so get there a day early or stick around afterward for a chance to explore the Big Easy.The French Quarter is, of course, the main attraction, but if you’ve been there, done that, take a
New Hall Military Museum
New Hall Military Museum The New Hall Military Museum is a recreation of the home where Secretary of War Henry Knox operated in the early days of the Revolutionary War, and the origin point of America’s Army and Navy. Today the small building—Knox shared it with the Carpenters Company—houses exhib
Mount Rushmore
Mount Rushmore Every person with an interest in history needs to visit Mount Rushmore. Lest you think the presidential carving is simply men set in stone, there’s much more to this national memorial than what famously meets the eye. In addition to the legendary granite carvings of four American pr
Margaret Mitchell House
Margaret Mitchell House When Margaret Mitchell wrote her epic, Pulitzer Prize-winning, romantic novel, Gone With the Wind, she didnt do it from a desk at a picturesque country cottage or a sprawling Victorian-era mansion. Instead, she wrote the novel that would be turned into one of the greatest m
Lower East Side
Lower East Side What was once a destination for immigrants arriving in America and later, the hub of gritty New York City, is today one of Manhattan’s trendiest neighborhoods. Visitors will find unique boutiques, small galleries and plenty of character in this part of New York that’s bordered by E
Lake Park
Lake Park One of Milwaukee’s most beloved public parks sits along the lakefront north of McKinley Marina and the Milwaukee Art Museum. Frederick Law Olmsted, the same person who designed New York City’s Central Park, designed it in the late 1800s. The 130-acre park is loaded with amenities, includ
Jenner
Jenner One of the advantages of a trip to Sonoma County wine country is that visitors can easily escape to the Pacific Coast. Charming and quiet Jenner is a great spot to set your sights on the water.Jenner is where the Russian River empties into the Pacific Ocean. It’s a place that doesn’t know m
Hells Revenge Trail
Hells Revenge Trail With its steep climbs and deep descents, the Hell’s Revenge Trail offers some of the best views of the Colorado River, La Sal Mountains, Negro Bill Canyon, and the Abyss Canyon. At nearly 7.5 miles long, the challenging trail loops through the sandstone and slickrock of the sce
Hayden Planetarium
Hayden Planetarium This leading planetarium shows impressive visuals of space as viewed from Earth, using high-resolution full-dome video projection in its Star Theater. The video is based on visualization of the most advanced astrophysical scientific data available. Visitors can witness galaxies,
Georgetown Loop Railroad
Georgetown Loop Railroad The Georgetown Loop Railroad is a narrow-gauge heritage railroad that runs between the Rocky Mountain communities of Georgetown and Silver Plume. Completed in 1884, the Georgetown Loop was one of Colorado’s first tourist attractions, and it has been sold, removed and resto
Fourth Ward
Fourth Ward Visitors get a feel for times of the past strolling through Charlotte’s Fourth Ward. Located in the downtown area, it’s home to 100-plus-year-old Victorian houses and tree-lined streets. Knowing a bit of the Fourth Ward’s history helps you appreciate its persevering charm. In the mid-1
Flagler College
Flagler College With its red-tiled roofs and wide landscaped lawns, the campus of Flager College features some of the most beautiful Spanish Renaissance architecture in the country. It is routinely named one of the most beautiful universities in the United States, which makes sense given that it w
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art is one of four distinct components of Charlotte’s Levine Center for the Arts. The Bechtler collection includes more than 1,400 works by 20th-century modern artists including Picasso, Calder and Warhol. Visitors should set aside an aft
Albuquerque
Albuquerque The city of Albuquerque is New Mexicos largest, although not its capital. It sits high in the Chihuahuan Desert in the foothills of the Sandia Mountains.Albuquerque has the distinction of being one of the highest-elevation cities in the country – its lowest point is 4,700 feet above se
Sonoma Valley Wine Trolley
Sonoma Valley Wine Trolley Looking for a twist on tasting your way through wine country? How about rolling through Sonoma Valley on an authentic replica of a late 1890s San Francisco cable car? No need for a designated driver or fighting to climb in and out of a limousine. Everyone has a window se
