Located in Tallahassee, Florida, the Alfred B. Maclay Gardens State Park has been a popular destination for locals and visitors since the beautiful ornamental gardens were first planted in 1923. Maclay and his wife, Louise Fleischman, bought the site and built the garden, and named it after the birthplace of his great-grandfather in Scotland. The …
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Top Reasons to Visit Big Bear Lake in the Fall
The month of August is the perfect time to visit Big Bear Lake, California. Summer crowds begin to thin out as families get ready to send children back to school. Cabin rentals are not quite as expensive as they are at the start of the summer vacation season. And there are a plethora of festivals …
The Unique Architecture of Flint, MI
Flint, Michigan is a city that has had many identities during the course of its lifetime. Built upon a major river route, the city was a prime lumbering town when it was first established many centuries ago. It moved from wood to carriage manufacturing, then followed the natural development of industry to become an automobile …
Affordable Island Stays
Is this a scenario that you have experienced? You have been saving up your money for the last several years and are ready to plan the perfect island vacation but are not sure where to get the best bang for your buck. Perhaps you are not even sure where to begin to look. Well, we …
Best Recreation Spots in Savannah, Georgia
Savannah, Georgia is a city that is full of historic sites, beautiful green spaces and a number of places that offer fun and activities for the whole family. Here are a few of our favorite places to spend a day while visiting this beautiful southern city. 1. Lake Mayer In this 75-acre park, you and …
Best Food Trucks in the Pacific Northwest
Once upon a time grabbing a meal from a food truck meant grabbing a hot dog or some other greasy, unhealthy meal on the go. In recent years, however, there has been an influx of gourmet and specialty trucks popping up all over the United States. Here are a few of our favorite spots to …