When we wrote about Rawhide Western Town nearly a year ago now, they called it Rawhide at Wild Horse Pass, and their sign was a fair bit more charming, too. But changing the name doesn’t change the fact that Rawhide is still a fun afternoon excursion for anyone in the Phoenix area. So happens it’s [...]
Here in Dallas we just enjoyed a nice shorts-worthy weekend, but in most of the country temperature dials are headed south. As it happens, so are a whole lot of people.
They’re called “snowbirds”, folk who flock to warmer climates before the winter woes have a chance to set in. They head to Georgia, Florida and [...]
This is probably the smallest attraction we’ve ever featured on USA Travel Guide, but my visit this past October left such an indelible impression, I had to give’em at least an afternoon short. The next time you’re in Ensenada, Mexico, maybe cruising the Baja or daytripping out of San Diego, take the chance to visit [...]
History buffs and anyone who lives the Christmas spirit should plan to visit at least once in their life to Colonial Williamsburg at Christmastime. The popular recreation of American colonial life fights through the winter cold with dazzling lights, authentic programming and a warm smile to guests of all ages. There are a number of festive events to build a vacation around.
Some of my Texas colleagues find it a bit nippy, but for me there’s no better time to visit New England than right now. The fall’s in full fire and the cool temperature has just enough to bite to make you think, “Yep, the holidays are coming.” It’s scenic, nostalgic, inviting and just wonderful, especially [...]
We’re taking a quick break from the Halloween season. Around the office people are salivating for something new. And by something new, I mean something old.
For me, antiquing conjures up long, dreadful hours spent baking in the fiery sun during summer camping trips. You see, back when I was young my family and a group [...]
This is a first for USA Travel Guide. We’ve never covered a gun show before. So, we’re entering the fray on the right foot with the biggest and best gun show on the planet: the Wanenmacher’s Tulsa Arms Show.
Picture it: 4,000 tables and 11 acres of high-quality hardware brought in from amateur and professional vendors [...]
There aren’t many state fairs that demand national and even international travel, yearly pilgrimages from food and fun lovers the world over, but the State Fair of Texas in Dallas is one of them. Millions come to experience the incredible diversity and outrageous personality of the nation’s largest state fair. If you’ve never been, make [...]
This is no auto show; this is the 2009 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. With 49 blockbuster events under its belt and the big five-oh coming up in just a couple months, what better time to start making plans to attend the largest public boat show in the world?
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Solvang Julefest 2009 – Christmas in Solvang, California
Head to Solvang, California to celebrate the Christmas season this year, and you might feel like you’ve stumbled half-way across the world. Fact is, you’re only about 100 miles out from Los Angeles. But then, that’s Solvang for ya.
In a grand holiday tradition loved by locals and tourists alike, Solvang, California, “The Danish Capital of [...]