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Boone, NC–Home to the Mile-High Swinging Bridge–Takes Travelers to New Heights

Sep 30, 2018 ● By Vanessa Orr

Teetering 5,280 feet above sea level on a swinging bridge as the wind whipped past me, I have to say that the views from the top of Grandfather Mountain in Boone, NC, were awe-inspiring.

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Canada’s Charlevoix Region Full of Charming Surprises

Aug 31, 2018 ● By Vanessa Orr

It’s not often that you find yourself wandering through narrow, cramped corridors, slipping through doors disguised as bookcases, and happening upon secret rooms and hidden bars in a former Prohibition-era speakeasy.

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Coudersport, PA’s Eliot Ness Fest Celebrates Famous G-Man and More

Jul 31, 2018 ● By Vanessa Orr

Pennsylvania is home to a lot of unique festivals, and the Eliot Ness Fest, held for the first time this July in Coudersport, PA, is now one of them.

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Springfield and Carthage, Missouri Unique Part of the Mother Road

Jun 30, 2018 ● By Vanessa Orr

As someone who loves to take road trips, I’ve always dreamed of traveling the Mother Road—all 2,400 miles of Route 66 from Chicago to California.

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Get Away to Play: Casino Tours Quick, Affordable Way to Travel

Jun 30, 2018 ● By Vanessa Orr

If you’ve got the itch to go gambling, you’re in luck if you need an effortless, economical way to get to a casino.

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Sports, Nature, Art and More: Indy has Something for Everybody

May 31, 2018 ● By Vanessa Orr

Did you know that The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is the largest children’s museum in the world?

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Make Time for a Quick Girlfriends’ Getaway

Apr 30, 2018 ● By Vanessa Orr

Sometimes you just need to get away from it all, and if you can do it with a friend, all the better!

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Visiting Botanical Gardens Great Way to Get Back to Nature

Apr 01, 2018 ● By Vanessa Orr

After a long and rainy winter, there’s nothing better than seeing dainty crocuses peeking out of the ground, or noticing how small buds are beginning to appear on the trees.

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Hampshire County, WV: A World Away from it All

Feb 28, 2018 ● By Vanessa Orr

Waking to the sound of gentle music being piped through the trees, it was difficult to remember how, less than a day before, I had been woken by a blaring alarm.

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Escape to Jamaica in January (or Any Winter Month)

Jan 31, 2018 ● By Vanessa Orr

Let’s face it; it doesn’t matter how much you love Pittsburgh, getting to escape for a week to a beach in Jamaica in the middle of January is still a wondrous thing.

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