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|    Top Aviation Museums & AttractionsAcross the U.S. are an amazing number of aviation attractions. From east coast to west coast and from north to south, Flying Compass rates the following as the Top 10 Aviation Attractions: Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum, in Washington, D.C., complemented by the Steven F....  Rafting on Tennessee's Ocoee RiverOne of the most popular whitewater rafting adventures in the eastern U.S. is the Ocoee River located near Ducktown, Tennessee, close to Georgia and North Carolina. These Class III and IV rapids provide great fun when using the services of professional guides, such as Ocoee Rafting, the oldest guide...  Pikes Peak, Colorado, Here We ComePikes Peak in the Colorado Rockies provides an expansive view of the
mountain range, as well as the city of Colorado Springs below.
The name conjures up stories of the 1859 Gold Rush, auto-racing, as
well as snow capped peaks --snow, in fact, in June that sits higher
than tour buses in the parking...  The Outer Banks - Now That's a Beach VacationThe Outer Banks of North Carolina run from Corolla south to Ocracoke and include: Currituck Lighthouse and Whalehead Club in Corolla; the towns of Duck, Kitty Hawk and Kill Devil Hills, home of the Wright Brothers National Memorial; Jockey’s Ridge State Park in Nags Head; Fort Raleigh National...  Grand Tetons, A National Treasure Near Jackson, WyomingDiscover Jackson Hole, Wyoming, the gateway to two national parks - Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons - as well as to the Bridger-Teton National Forest. The valley rests at the base of the majestic Grand Teton Mountain Range and truly promises an Old West experience.  Scenic Getaways Near Las Vegas, NevadaLas Vegas, Nevada, is surrounded by scenic beauty and historic places.
To the northeast visit Zion National Park and Bryce Canyon National Park. To the south are Spring Mountain State Park and the Mojave National Preserve. On its eastern side are Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, Boulder City and the majestic...  A Girls’ Weekend in San Antonio and the Texas Hill Country - Part 1 of 3San Antonio is a perfect place for a girls’ weekend. Forget the massage and pedicure packages, San Antonio is all about experiencing the heartbeat of the city and taking a day trip into the Hill Country. Here are just a few highlights of Part 1 of 3: Rudy’s BAR-B-Q, the Shops at La Cantera,...  Myrtle Beach, South Carolina - Isn't It Grand!South Carolina’s Grand Strand is a great beach and golf vacation destination. Comprised of Myrtle Beach and the neighboring communities of Calabash, Murrells Inlet, Litchfield Beach, Pawleys Island and Georgetown, there’s always plenty to do - surf, kayak, sport fish, ride go-karts, parasail,...  Mackinac Island Shimmers in the Great LakesFew vacation destinations offer such a solid experience as Michigan’s Mackinac Island on the Straits of Mackinac. Take the ferry to the island where horse transportation is the way of life. If time permits, stay in one of the many family owned inns or bed and breakfasts. Historic attractions... | |
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