It’s a natural wonder, a one-of-a-kind sight in the southwest corner of Nova Scotia is Balancing Rock. It’s actually a column of basalt rock that was formed from cooling volcanic rock 200 million years ago and has weathered and eroded on its seaside location. The amazing part is that it […]
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Charlottesville is a beautiful, historic, and lively city in central Virginia. It’s where you’ll find the homes of some of the country’s first presidents, amazing vistas of the Blue Ridge Mountains, dozens of fine wineries, and appealing walking trails. Most of the trails detailed in this article are in historical settings.
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Central and southeastern Virginia has lots of early American history, plenty of attractions, and a temperate climate, making it a comfortable place to visit most months of the year. One week enables visitors to learn about the founding of the United States from different angles. In historically chronological order, this trip
Vacation home rentals can make travel and family get-togethers so enjoyable. Instead of staying in hotels, consider opting for a short-term rental (e.g., house, cabin, apartment, condo) in a location with amenities that suit you, your family, or your travel group. You may be surprised at just how much more
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In the early 1800s, artists and writers came to the Catskill Mountains to paint and write about the natural beauty they found there. The majestic mountains, the waterfalls, the valleys, and the creeks – and the wildlife that inhabited the area – captivated these painters. Two of the artists were
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