Los Angeles is a city of gleaming skyscrapers, broad mountains, deep valleys and golden beaches - full of hopes and dreams, successes and misery, with the promise of better things to come..
Being the largest city in the US New York is made up of just about every nationality on earth and visiting here is like being caught in a hurricane of sights, sounds and flavours unlike any..
San Francisco is a unique city famous for Hollywood-style car chases, clanging cable cars, beautiful Victorian-styled buildings and a liberal, relaxed community, all set within a..
Like a blanket of jewels glittering in the desert, the neon-lit playground of Las Vegas sparkles with the promise of riches, rapture and excitement. Located in a sprawling desert basin..
Famous for its academic institutions and pivotal role in the American Revolution, Boston is the capital city of Massachusetts and is located on Boston Bay in the North East. In US terms, it..
A thriving metropolis of monuments, museums and breathtaking architecture, Washington DC is the capital city of the United States. The city is situated on the northern banks of the Potomac..
Welcome to Atlanta, Georgia! Long known as a top destination for meetings and conventions, Atlanta is emerging as an exciting leisure destination. World-class restaurants, festive..
In 1839, five mounted scouts searched a broad area of wilderness seeking a site for a new capital city for the Republic of Texas. They chose this location on the north bank of Colorado..
Take in panoramic vistas of New York City from its highest viewing point, the Empire State Building Observatory. Whether on a clear day or a starry night, this stop is a must for any..
Kansas City offers a wealth of attractions. The striking landscape includes wide boulevards, beautiful parks, fantastic architecture and more than 200 fountains. In fact, the city is known..
No matter the reason, or the season, Michigan's Capitol City offers unique, affordable attractions, hotels/motels, Bed and Breakfast and campgrounds that the entire family can enjoy...
Good things come in small packages - the City's tiniest borough packs enough iconic attractions and excitement for a lifetime. Explore legendary urban hub Times Square - now a lively..
Alley Entertainment Area Continues to Grow The Alley Entertainment District in downtown Montgomery continues to grow with the addition of two restaurants and an upscale bar. The..
This epic sculpture features the faces of four exalted American presidents: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. South Dakota's Black Hills provide..
As South Dakota’s state capital, Pierre lies at the centre of the state geographically and on rocky river bluffs overlooking the Missouri. Here, visitors can tour the South Dakota..
Tour elegant rooms depicting various eras in California's past. A walk through the lovely 19th-century State Capitol is a must on any visitor's list. Free tours of the building leave..
Salt Lake City is the perfect gateway to national park and ski adventures, with a varied selection of hotels and restaurants from five-star to budget; great shopping; and excellent cultural..
Seattle's cool oceanic climate lends itself to a coffee culture, and was the birthplace of Starbucks and other major coffee names. Seattle was also the birthplace of grunge music, among..
Lit up 24 hours a day with animated screens, oversize billboards and theater marquees, Manhattan's Times Square is considered by many to be the heart of New York City - and the crossroads..
Located in the Midwest state of Illinois, Chicago is the 3rd most populous city in the US after New York and Los Angeles. A city of beautiful parks and towering skyscrapers and nestled on..
Things are different in the desert. The sky is bigger. The stars are brighter. The sunsets stop you in your tracks. It’s a feeling that can’t be conjured, landscaped or kindled with..
Located in the US state of California the bayside city of San Diego is known for its outdoor lifestyle, mild, sunny climate and relaxed, party atmosphere. Only 200 km (120 miles) south of..
If you're looking for the postcard perfect images of the Colorado ski resorts you see in magazines, Aspen is your kind of town. And if you're looking for a mining camp that made a..
Nevada’s state capital, Carson City, is nestled in the northwestern part of the state only a short drive from Lake Tahoe and Reno. The city, which was built on mining, logging and the..
Iowa’s capital city includes the Blank Park Zoo; Des Moines Art Center (designed in stages by three internationally-renowned architects); Pappajohn Sculpture Park; Historic Valley..
Whether or not train travel is in your plans, Grand Central Terminal deserves to be one of your destinations. Since the building's revitalization 10 years ago, Grand Central has enticed..
No trip to South Dakota is complete without a visit to Sioux Falls, the state’s largest city. Don’t miss the spectacular waterfalls in downtown’s Falls Park, golf courses, the many..
One of the planet’s most visited geological wonders the Grand Canyon National Park cuts a multicoloured swathe across northwestern Arizona and was carved out of the sandstone, granite and..
What began as a small community built to serve westward travelers in the mid-1800s has become a bustling city that acts as the gateway to outdoor adventure in Nevada, aptly known as..
Santa Fe, New Mexico, is one of the great destination cities of the world. For visitors, meeting planners and adventurers alike, Santa Fe provides an unparalleled quality of life, making it..
The Statue of Liberty is perhaps New York City's most familiar landmark and the easiest one to overlook since it's only accessible by boat. Still, it's worth the short ferry ride to Liberty..
Gradual hills, antebellum plantations and canopied roads lend Tallahassee its gentility. Drive the Miccosukee Canopy Road Greenway for a 10 km (six-mile) immersion before stopping at..
When people think skiing in Colorado, Vail is often the first town that comes to mind. Established less than 50 years ago, saying the small town has grown rapidly in popularity is quite an..
Founded as a trading outpost during the British colonial period, Augusta is the second oldest and second largest city in Georgia. Founded in 1931 by golf legend Bobby Jones, The Augusta..
Rickwood Field Celebrates 100th Year in 2010; Now one of “The 100 Sporting Events You Must See Live” Rickwood Field was built in 1910 and is the oldest surviving professional baseball..
Its first settlers came to hunt for gold, but today, this casually sophisticated university town looks and feels very little like a mining camp. Tucked into the foothills below a rock..
Known as the "Live Music Show Capital of the World," Branson is truly a one-of-a-kind family vacation destination - and an incredible value - with more than 50 live performance theaters..
The Brooklyn Bridge, which celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2008, holds a singular place in New York City history. The oldest of the three bridges linking Brooklyn and Manhattan, it..
Dallas - a city as bold as brass, and as subtle as a skyrocket is one of Texas' most recognizable vacation destinations. Located in the mid east of the state Dallas is a mixture of ultra..
Scratch the veneer of the new-West look of urban Denver and you'll get a glimpse of the Old West, too. Sitting at 1,609m (5,280 feet or one mile) above sea level, in view of the Rocky..
Surrounded by natural wonders like the Grand Canyon, Flagstaff offers dozens of inns, a multitude of hotel and motel accommodations, conference and meeting venues, more than 200..
Texas' largest city is Houston. A name that conjures up images of oil wells, cowboy boots and Cadillac convertibles replete with bull-horn hood ornament. Located in the southeast corner of..
New Haven A stroll through downtown New Haven is kaleidoscopic: a look back into early colonial history, then a hip new restaurant, then a glimpse of the monumental town green or the rising..
In the middle of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, you'll find the Unisphere, a 700,000-pound stainless-steel sculpture of Earth. The structure sums up Queens, the nation's most ethnically..
Centered at Wall and Broad Streets, the Financial District is Manhattan's original neighborhood - here, historic sites and high finance sit side by side on narrow streets that hark back to..
On June 16, 1849, Brevet Major Ripley Arnold set up Camp Worth on the banks of the Trinity River, at the confluence of the West and Clear forks. The outpost was named after Arnold's..
In 1718, at an Indian village along the southern edge of the Texas Hill Country, Spain established Mission San Antonio de Valero (later called the Alamo). A customary accompanying presidio..
The best way to enter this borough is by walking across the Brooklyn Bridge; the scenic East River crossing supplies breathtaking views of Manhattan, Brooklyn and New York Harbor. On the..
First settlement in Caddo Indian territory was Bird's Fort on Trinity River; in 1845, a trading post was established at Mary le Bone Springs. About 1876, the town moved to present site when..
Grew from earlier settlements dating back to the Juan de Oñate expedition in 1598 and a settlement by Juan Maria Ponce de León in 1827, although area missions predate that..
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