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Facts About the Cherry Blossoms in Washington, DC

Washington, D.C., is famous for its impressive monuments, multitude of museums and other historically significant buildings. Despite all these attractions, every spring, tourists flock to the nation's capital to see nature at its best: beautifully blossoming cherry trees. A trip to D.C. reveals the

Hotels Next to Chicago Commuter Train Stations

Commuter trains offer easy access to Chicago's points of interest.Urban Train Station image by Jeffrey Zalesny from Fotolia.comChicago, Illinois is located on the waterfront of Lake Michigan. Nicknamed the "Windy City," Chicago has been a big tourist and business destination for most of...

The Number of Seats in Town Toyota Center

On October 10, 2008, the Town Toyota Center in Wenatchee, Washington hosted its first event: a quilt show. That's a little different from the activities of its main tenant, the Wenatchee Wild, a junior-level hockey team in the North American Hockey League. The multi-purpose facility, which can be re

Hotels and Motels in the Portland, Maine Area

Portland, Maine is located on the Casco Bay.Maine state contour with Capital City against blurred USA flag image by Stasys Eidiejus from Fotolia.comPortland is located in Cumberland County, Maine. Situated on the Casco Bay, the city is less than 10 miles from Crescent Beach State Park,...

The Bears of Summer

Clark's Trading Post in Lincoln, New Hampshire, is one of the most popular White Mountains attractions, and the best reason to go is the Bear Show. I'll tell you how to visit Clark's Trading Post and take you on a virtual photo tour to watch these amazing, trained North American Black

Motels Near Lake Mills, Iowa

You would think the town of Mills Lake would sit on the shores of Mills Lake, but such is not the case for this quaint northern Iowa town. Located near Rice Lake, the town was named for the gristmill that once operated in the area. Rice Lake offers boating, fishing and swimming as well as golf at th

All You Can Eat Restaurants in Baltimore

Situated along the Patapsco River, a part of the Chesapeake Bay, Baltimore is the largest city in the state of Maryland. Due to its size, the city serves as a center of business and culture and is home to numerous restaurants. Among the eating places in Baltimore are those that serve...

RV Parks Near New Iberia, Louisiana

On the Bayoufisherman in boat on river sunset image by sasha from Fotolia.comLocated along the 125-mile waterway of the Bayou Teche, the New Iberia area has a variety of RV parks. Founded in 1779 by Spanish explorers, New Iberia boasts of its history and diverse cultural mix of French,...

JetBlue Jet Types

JetBlue Airways was founded in 1999 by former Southwest Airlines executive David Neeleman. The airline began commercial service with inaugural flights from New York's JFK airport to Fort Lauderdale, Florida. By July 2004, JetBlue had flown its 25 millionth customer. In 2011, it lists scheduled flig

Pumpkin Patch at Tolmachoff Farms

See pictures of Halloween Phoenix pumpkin patches attractions in the Phoenix, AZ area. Some of these farms and pumpkin patches also offer corn mazes and other activities for Halloween.

Alaska Wilderness Adventure Tours

A trip to Alaska is the trip of a lifetime.alaska flaggenzeichen symbol image by Marty Kropp from Fotolia.comThere is no place on Earth quite like Alaska. With some of the world's last remaining wilderness, it's a place of expansive forests and breathtaking wildlife, from orca whales...

Motels in Bluff, Utah

The annual Bluff Balloon Festival draws enthusiasts from around the world.Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park in Utah image by Gary from Fotolia.comBluff, a small town in southeastern Utah, is named for the red sandstone cliffs that mark the town's northern border. The annual Bluff...

Kid Friendly Resorts in Miami Beach

Resorts in Miami Beach welcome your children with special treats.children image by Mat Hayward from Fotolia.comTraveling with your children can add stress to your vacation. You worry whether or not they'll stay seated and quiet during your flight or if they'll fight all the way to your...

Man in Chair

Daydream a night away with "The Drowsy Chaperone." The touring production of the Broadway hit plays at the Buell Theatre in Denver from Oct. 14 - 26, 2008.