The Dinosaur Center located in Thermopolis, Wyoming is one of the few museums in the world, to have excavation sites within a short driving distance. Established in 1995, this world class facility displays, one of the largest and unequaled fossil collections in the world. It is the 22nd stop in the travel series Off The […]
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Skagit Valley Tulip Festival In Washington State
The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is one of the destination events for the Pacific Northwest. It is held during the entire month of April, on an annual basis. During this time, millions of tulips will flower, in a parade of endless color in Mount Vernon, Washington. The Skagit Valley has now officially welcomed visitors from […]
Historic Antebellum Evergreen Plantation In Wallace, Louisiana
Evergreen Plantation located in Wallace, Louisiana remains today, as one of the best historic examples of plantation life, as it existed in the early 19th century. The main house was constructed in 1790, with extensive renovations being done in 1832, by owner Pierre C Becnel and architect John Carver, giving the building its current Greek […]
Grand Prismatic In Wyoming Is The Largest Hot Spring In The United States
Grand Prismatic is the largest hot spring in the United States and is situated in the state of Wyoming. Located in Yellowstone National Park, Grand Prismatic Spring is considered by many travelers to be the jewel in the crown of geothermal attractions at the park and in continental North America. It is the third largest […]
City of Helen: Resurrected As An Alpine German Town In Georgia
Nestled in the hills of northeast Georgia, lies the German Alpine city of Helen. It has become well known among astute travels, for its Bavarian style buildings and nearby vineyards. Located in the southern Appalachian Mountains, the terrain has afforded the area four impressive waterfalls and numerous areas for hiking. It is the state’s third […]
Newly Open Museum Of the Bible In Washington D.C.
The Museum of the Bible located in Washington D.C. opened in November of 2017. The founders of the museum, have amassed one of the largest collections of biblical artifacts and texts in the world. The assemblage of some 40,000 pieces, only became possible, through the collaboration of private donors, institutions, and other museums. It is […]
The Creation Museum: A Literal Interpretation From The Biblical Book of Genesis
The Creation Museum opened its doors in May of 2007. The purpose of the facility, is to provide an alternative view of the history of man and the earth. The site can be found in Petersburg, Kentucky which is in Boone County and is located just 45 miles from Ark Encounter, whose founders share a […]
Ark Encounter: Noah’s Ark Rebuilt To Match Biblical Full Size And Purpose In Kentucky
The attraction known as Ark Encounter, features a full size replica of the Biblical Noah’s Ark. The structure spans 510 feet in length, 85 feet wide and 51 feet in height. It is supposed to be the largest timber frame construction in the United States and likely the world. This unique tourist site is located […]
The Surreal Ice Caves Of Mendenhall Glacier In Juneau Alaska
Mendenhall Glacier is located 12 miles or nineteen kilometers from Juneau, the capital city of Alaska. The famous glacier and the ice caves are located in Mendenhall Valley. The glacier is about 13.6 miles (21.9 kilometers) long and is federally protected, along with the surrounding landscape, as part of the Tongass National Forest. It is […]
Historic Bellingrath Gardens And Home Nearby Mobile, Alabama
Bellingrath Gardens and Home is located on the Gulf coast of the United States in the state of Alabama. This historic site can be found 23.5 miles from the city of Mobile. Since the gardens were first opened in 1932, several generations of Americans have enjoyed a floral pageantry that can be viewed throughout the […]
