15 Best Swimming Holes in the US

Mooney Falls, Supai

Visiting a swimming hole is the epitome of summer. From carefree splashing and adventurous slip-sliding to wallowing and lazing by the shore, whatever your pleasure the US is splattered with an array of swim holes to suit your heart’s desire. Never mind if you are looking for that romantic off-the-beaten-track jaw dropping wow factor or …

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15 Best Things to Do in Santa Maria (CA)

Santa Maria Inn

Located close to the coast of Southern California, Santa Maria sits in Santa Barbara County and has a population of just over 100,000 residents, making this the largest city in the county. Situated in wine making country, Santa Maria is known for its wineries, as well as it scenic position in Santa Maria Valley. This …

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15 Awesome Water Parks In California

LEGOLAND Water Park, Carlsbad

If you’re looking to beat the heat look no further than the Water Parks of California. From heart pounding rides sure to please avid thrill seekers to wild rafting rides in the dark, half pipes that defy gravity, to the lazy rivers, splashing wave pools, and kiddie areas made for hours of fun, each park …

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15 Best Romantic (Weekend) Getaways in Georgia (2023)

Mansion on Forsyth Park

I’m a Georgia local and have been exploring the state for years. I’m and often asked why the the land of Southern charm, sweet tea, and wrap-around porches is the perfect backdrop for a romantic weekend getaway with your loved one. So let me briefly explain. Georgia is a state which will bring out your …

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15 Best Lakes in Ohio

Lorain lighthouse, Lake Erie

While most lakes in the state of Ohio are manmade, there are also a few that are natural! Regardless of how these lakes and ponds came to be, all of them offer something special and are great to visit. This list covers most of Ohio, with a few hidden gems that you might not have …

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15 Awesome Waterparks in Texas

Schlitterbahn, South Padre Island

If you’re looking for a great way to cool off and experience some unique rides and attractions, look no further than the Waterparks of Texas. Most Waterparks feature something for everyone. From the avid thrill seeker to the daring wave rider, the relaxation of the lazy river to the kiddie pools and activity areas, most …

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15 Best Things to do in West Palm Beach (Florida)

Flagler Museum

While in West Palm Beach in Florida, I couldn’t help but be captivated by its charm and allure. From the moment I arrived, I knew I had stumbled upon a remarkable holiday destination. The city boasted a plethora of attractions, ensuring that every visitor would find something to pique their interest. Exploring the city’s vibrant …

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15 Best Things to do in Pearland (TX)

The Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad Depot

The quaintly named Pearland in the state of Texas sits in Brazoria County, and while you may think that the most famous thing about this city is the fruit from which it takes its name, there are actually a whole number of other great reasons to visit here. Pearland was established in 1894 and was …

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15 Best Things to Do in Durham (NC)

Duke University

It’s estimated that over nine million people visit Durham, North Carolina each year.  It’s earned national accolades as one of the best places to work, live, and play, so it’s no wonder that tourists want to see it for themselves. Whether you go for the lively night life, award winning performing arts, action-packed sports, fantastic …

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10 Best Things to Do in Laredo (TX)

The Republic of the Río Grande Museum

You’ll find Laredo, Texas right on the border between Mexico and the United States.  It’s one of the oldest border crossing points and has a wonderfully colourful history. Thanks to the blending of two distinct cultures, modern Laredo is unlike anything else in Texas.  Not only is it the largest inland port, but it’s one …

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