Take a drive through the Great Smoky Mountains and see for yourself why this is - by a long way - America's most visited national park. You'll find waterfalls, quiet trails, sun-dappled trees and wonderful long distance views over the mountains themselves, complete with
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If you are headed to Taos, New Mexico from the east, this route lives up to the state slogan - Land of Enchantment. You'll drive on portions of several historic roads and trails and through the Sangre de Cristo Mountains before dropping into the
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Wave good bye to Mickey Mouse for a while, and discover the sights beyond the Magic Kingdom. Leave room in the trunk for the antiques found while shopping in a picturesque Florida town, get a birds eye view of some of
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The Outer Banks, a 200-mile string of narrow barrier islands off the coast of North Carolina, is a place rich in American naval and aviation history and home to some of the world's greatest art collections, it's also a place where the slower pace is conducive to moseying and viewing the many historic lighthouse
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LEMARS, Iowa....The NTCMA is preparing for their 35th festival of old-time rural country and bluegrass music, and according to Everhart, 'We even include some other musical art forms in our umbrella of rural music. Folk music is quite different today than it was during the time of Woody Guthrie, but we still have a large interest in the folk music that came from the upper Midwest. We also include ragtime music, which drifted up
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Taos Ski Valley, Coolest Place to be in Summer as one of 'Highest Settlements in U.S.'
TAOS, NM - On top of being the coolest place to go in the summer, Taos Ski Valley is also one of the highest permanent settlements in the United States that is occupied year round. At its highest point, Taos Ski Valley sits at 12,606 feet and is inhabited at over 9,200 feet at the village level. Because of it's elevation, maximum temperatures rarely exceed a cool 75 degrees. Taos Ski Valley is quickly becoming a hot commodity
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Sun Worshippers, Music Lovers Expected to Come in Droves to 'Solar Music Fest' in Taos, June 26 & 27
TAOS, NM - After a year-long hiatus, the Taos Solar Music Festival (Solar Fest) will shine brighter than ever, with thousands anticipated to come Saturday, June 26 and Sunday, June 27 for a weekend of diverse music, art, and green living.
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One of America's -- if not the world's -- most spectacular drives, Going-to-the-Sun Road comes at you with a bang. One moment you're making your way past fast flowing blue-gray glacial rivers, the next you're into the steep inclines and precipitous overhangs for which this road is
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St. Louis, Missouri, is a great city to visit, and its location along the Mississippi River makes it a great hub for river road routes. On this adventure road, you can find a historic bridge from Route 66, a very special high water mark, a row of
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Some favorite lighthouse sites, rich in both history and wildlife.
Travelers the world over love America's lighthouses, reminders of the country's seafaring past. Today, the lights that once kept sailors off rocks and shoals have a second mission: providing safe harbor for nesting seabirds and a broad variety of other wildlife on federally protected land. The role has become established over the last few decades
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Estimate your road trip fuel expenses with this handy tool! It works for miles per gallon or liters per 100 kilometers, whichever you choose... Try it!
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