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Attraction of the Week: Beaumont Botanical Gardens

Beaumont is a small Texas city located just 30 miles from the Gulf of Mexico and an hour from Houston. The city is most known for its’ unique roadside attractions which include a 135 foot tall alligator in front of Gator Country Adventure Park, a 24 foot Dalmatian spotted hydrant in front of ...

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Foley, Alabama: A Charming Town Near the Gulf Coast

Foley, a small Alabama town with a population around 22,000, is located just a half hour away from the white sand beaches of Gulf Shores. However, the town of Foley maintains that classic small town Southern charm. Even though it is located within close proximity to the touristy beach areas, the ...

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15 Budget Friendly Spring Vacation Destinations

Spring is one of the best times to take a vacation. Unlike the peak summer season, planning a getaway during the less hectic spring season typically brings forth many great benefits, namely hotel and transportation savings, attractive cooler weather, along with fewer crowds. Plus, many summer and ...

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Attraction of the Week: Pensacola Beach on Florida’s Emerald Coast

The Emerald Coast is a beautiful region of Northwestern Florida, one of the more natural and rural areas of the state. The term Emerald Coast refers to the beautiful emerald green waters found along the beaches of the coastal towns in Florida’s panhandle region. Pensacola Beach, Panama City ...

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17 Fun Things to do in Orlando Besides Theme Parks

Who says you can’t have a fantastic time in Orlando without visiting a theme park? Aside from the world famous Disney and Universal theme parks, the Orlando area is home to a number of beautiful parks, interesting museums, great local restaurants and shops, waterparks, entertaining shows, ...

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A Day in Orlando Minus the Theme Parks

Not surprisingly, there are many unique things to do in Orlando besides theme parks. Being the third largest city in Florida, it comes as no surprise that there are a plethora of attractions in and around the metro region including parks, unique local restaurants, museums, arcades, shows, bowling ...

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Attraction of the Week: Silver Springs State Park

Silver Springs State Park, located near Ocala in central Florida, is a unique roadside attraction for anyone traveling through this quaint, rural area of Florida. Silver Springs, which has been attracting visitors since the 1870’s, is Florida’s oldest tourist attraction. The park is ...

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Amelia Island: A Historical Coastal Gem in Northern Florida

Amelia Island is a quiet barrier island, located in the Northernmost portion of Florida, not too far from the Georgia border. The island is one of the Sea Islands, a chain of coastal barrier islands stretching from Northeast Florida to South Carolina. Although the island is conveniently located ...

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15 Spectacular Places in the Northeast

The Northeast is one of the most amazing areas in the country. In addition to being home to some of the country’s largest cities, the region offers a plethora of outdoor activities due to the heavy forest coverage. Maine and New Hampshire take the first and second positions as the most ...

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10 Free Things to do on Florida’s Gulf Coast

Aside from pricey theme parks and tourist attractions, Florida also offers many wonderful free natural areas. Those on a budget will find that there are plenty of entertaining sights to see without spending a dime. When visiting Florida, it’s hard to imagine that anything is free, based on ...

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