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20 Spectacular Free Tourist Attractions in the Southeast

From the enchanting Appalachian mountains, to the white sand Florida Gulf Coast beaches, to rich historical cities, there is something interesting to see and do in the Southeast no matter your ...

Dyeing the Chicago River Green: St. Paddy’s in The Windy City

The Windy City is easily one of the best cities in the country to spend St. Patrick’s Day. Due to the city’s rich Irish heritage, residents and city planners are very enthusiastic about ...

Top 10 Free Things to do on any Vacation

Traveling is exciting, however, it can also be very expensive. When you factor in flying, hotels, and costly meals, oftentimes, there is not much left over for fun. Fortunately, for those on a tight ...

10 Pittsburgh Date Ideas

Pittsburgh is a city known for sports, bridges, and scenic views. While most attractions are crowded with lots of tourists, families, and big groups, there are a number of romantic destinations to ...

The 10 Best Free Museums in the US

While exploring any new city can be pricey, thankfully, there are a number of great budget friendly attractions to enjoy in pretty much every major metro area in the country. I travel a lot and I ...

The 50 Best Free Tourist Attractions in the United States

They say the best things in life are free. In terms of fantastic travel destinations, this timeless phrase rings true. From the awe-inspiring ancient million year old rock formations of Sedona, to ...

5 Fantastic State Parks near Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania is home to 125 state parks, with more than 300,000 acres of land set aside for public recreational areas. With a number of these parks easily accessible within an hour drive of ...

Winter Fun in Pittsburgh: 10 Things to Do & See

Most tourists visit Pittsburgh during the warm spring and summer months to take advantage of the many parks, scenic overlooks, sporting events, and annual events in the region. To me, this city is ...

10 Things to do in Pittsburgh’s Strip District

While living in Pittsburgh, Mike and I frequently spent out weekends hanging out in The Strip District. This historic section of the city is always busting with some type of event, plus there are so ...

Christmas in Pittsburgh: 10 Must-Do’s

Although I wouldn’t consider Pittsburgh to be a top holiday destination, there are a number of festive activities, attractions, and events to enjoy throughout December. I definitely had some ...