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Skyline with Sears Tower, Chicago, IL

Skyline with Sears Tower, Chicago, IL
New York City: Beyond the Travel Guide
There's a lot More to New York Than Broadway and the Statue of LibertyAs any visitor to New York knows, there is no shortage of things to see and do in New York City. From Times Square, to the Empire State Building, the great museums, the Statue of Liberty, and the Brooklyn Bridge, to name just a few, New York has a seemingly endless number of interesting sites. But for the traveler that has seen all the major sites, or maybe just for the traveler who wants to get away from the crowds of tourists, there are a lot of sites in New York that rarely make into the average travel guide. READ MORE HERE>>>
Cleveland, Ohio: A Travel Guide
There's Rock and Roll and a Whole Lot MoreThe Cleveland that inspired a thousand disparaging jokes, from a flammable river to a flammable mayor's wig, the city that was once called the "Mistake by the Lake," has moved on. Today, Cleveland has a nice blend of well-preserved history which nicely contrasts the new and modern Cleveland that has emerged over the last 15 years. For the traveler, Cleveland provides a fun and friendly atmosphere with a nice combination of sites that are thoroughly Cleveland. READ MORE HERE>>>
Texas Beyond the Travel Guide
10 Interesting Sites that Most Travel Guides Miss
Texas is, of course, big and is home to countless of interesting and entertaining sites for the visitor. And nearly all of these sites have been admirably covered in tourist guidebooks and travel websites. But there is even more to Texas. Much more, but for now, we'll have to settle on this list of ten interesting sites that most Texas travel guides miss. READ MORE HERE>>>
Chicago: A Visitor's Guide
More Than Tall Buildings and Broad ShouldersChicago, built along the banks of Lake Michigan and along its tributary, the Chicago River, is a dynamic city that combines an appreciation of its past with a yearning to lead towards the future. A city of approximately three million, Chicago offers the energy of a big city, but at the same time is able to maintain a humble personality that allows the visitor to feel welcome and to freely experience its local charm. READ MORE HERE>>>
Biodome in Montreal: A Travel Guide
It's More Than a ZooNot too long ago, I had a chance to visit the Biodome in Montreal. And while it is certainly less than advertised, the Biodome is interesting all the same. It's a kind of zoo, but not quite so. Instead, it attempts to recreate four different world environments. READ MORE HERE>>>
The Churches of Montreal, Canada: A Travel Guide
Where Faith, Beauty and History MeetOne of the first things any visitor to Montreal notices is the literal plethora of its grand churches, cathedrals and basilicas. In the French language, Montreal has a nick-name, la ville aux cent clochers, which translates as "the city of a hundred bell-towers." American author and raconteur, Mark Twain once remarked of Montreal, "This is the first time I was ever in a city where you couldn't throw a brick without breaking a church window." READ MORE HERE>>>
Austin, Texas: a Travel Guide
Where Music and History MeetDespite being the most interesting center of live music in the American southwest, as well as a being center of government, technology and education in Texas, the city of Austin seems to get easily forgotten by traveler. This mid-sized city (population: 1.2 million) per capita probably offers more culture and entertainment than any other city in Texas. READ MORE HERE>>>
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: A Travel Guide
History and a Lot MoreFounded by William Penn in 1660, Philadelphia is one of the oldest cities in America. Known as the "City of Brotherly Love," Philadelphia has a long history of promoting personal freedom and is well known as a center of the American Revolution, having played host to many significant moments in the history American independence. Today, the city offers the visitor many opportunities to experience this history as well as providing a wealth of 19th history, sports, and contemporary food and drink. READ MORE HERE>>>
Milwaukee, Wisconsin: A Travel Guide
More Than Beer and BratwurstMilwaukee, a city of 1.7 million inhabitants, is a moderately large city that offers more than its fair share in regards to high quality tourist attractions, but at the same time, it can somehow maintain the regional charm of a small city. From its world class museums, to its Flemish Renaissance architecture and German heritage, Milwaukee is a city that likes its culture, but above all, likes its fun. READ MORE HERE>>>
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