Archive: vacation spots USA
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Apr 27, 2011
No CommentsUSA Alaska Travel Guides
Particularly impressive to visit the Portage Glacier (about 1 hour’s drive from Anchorage). About 300 km north of the Denali State Park is huge, with the majestic Mount McKinley. In the vast tundra have grizzly and black bears, moose, caribou,Wolves and eagles found a habitat. East of Anchorage you come to the Wrangell St. Elias...
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Apr 26, 2011
No CommentsPhoenix, the capital of Arizona
Phoenix Phoenix, the capital of Arizona , is the fifth largest city in the USA. Phoenix, the capital of Arizona, is the fifth largest city in the United States. The expansion of the airport and investment in large-scale urban development projects Phoenix has experienced a population increase. The expansion of the airport and investment in...
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Apr 25, 2011
No CommentsUSA Colorado Travel Guides
Introduction Colorado is for beautiful natural landscapes, known great national parks and excellent hiking and winter sports. Colorado is for beautiful natural landscapes, national parks and excellent hiking and winter sports great known. Fascinating gold rush towns of pioneering times put the visitors in the excitement of the Wild West back. Fascinating gold rush towns...
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Apr 24, 2011
No CommentsFlorida Travel Guides
North Florida Jacksonville is located a few miles from the Atlantic to the shores of the St. Johns River in northern Florida. The attractive large port city with 32 km of beach was named after President Andrew Jackson. Jacksonville Beach offers excellent shopping at Strandpier, the marketplace of the Jacksonville Landing and two promenades invite...
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Apr 23, 2011
No CommentsGeorgia USA
Atlanta Atlanta is a bustling industrial city of over 4 million inhabitants. Here took place, a dramatic change from the old to the new style of the South. The picturesque Georgian-style houses in the residential areas are shaded by magnolia and dogwood trees. A few blocks away on modern high-rises the beautiful skyline of...
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Apr 22, 2011
No CommentsHawaii Travel Guides
Oahu If you visit Hawaii come mostly in the capital of Honolulu. The most popular holiday area of the city is Waikiki Beach. Worth a visit are the Kalakaua Avenue, Kilohana Square, the Ala Moana Center and Kahala Mall (all the best shopping areas) and the Zoo in Kapiolani Park (where the Honolulu Marathon takes...
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Apr 21, 2011
No CommentsUSA Illinois
Chicago The Windy City is one of the largest commercial, industrial and transportation centers in the world and birthplace of the skyscraper. Still located on the shores of Lake Michigan, numerous sandy beaches, hundreds of parks, small harbors, zoos and large forest reserves. The city has a population of about 8.5 million center in the...
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Apr 20, 2011
No CommentsIndiana Travel Guides
Indianapolis is a major hub for industry, culture and economy. The face of this progressive, lively city has changed over time, often. After connecting to the rail network in Indianapolis and quickly developed into an important regional center. Today the city is, above all, to host a major international auto race, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway,...
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Apr 20, 2011
No CommentsUSA Iowa
Des Moines, is located on the same river, the first since 1857 capital of Iowa. Interesting is the mighty Capitol with its gold dome. The Art Center is the American folk art of the 19th and 20 Century devoted. In and around Des Moines, there are 58 parks with lush forest, beautiful gardens, colorful flower...
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Apr 19, 2011
No CommentsKansas City
Where to Go Kansas City is one of two states, Missouri and Kansas, the majority of the city is located in the State of Missouri (attractions, leisure and recreational opportunities see Missouri). The largest city, Wichita, has a rich cultural life with museums, parks, art centers, theaters, music and...
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Apr 19, 2011
No CommentsKentucky Travel
Where to Go In the university town of Lexington are traditional stud farms, many are also open to visitors. The relatively small Frankfort is located on the Kentucky River. Local attractions include the state capital of Kentucky Historical Society-Museum in the old Capitol, the new State Capitol and the Liberty Hall. In Louisville by the...
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Apr 18, 2011
No CommentsUSA Louisiana Travel Guides
New Orleans New Orleans, which is still suffering from the effects of Hurricane Katrina in August 2005 devastated the city and flooding left, is world famous for its unique charm and is a melting pot of different cultures, including French, Spanish, African, Caribbean and German. These influences are reflected in a fascinating mix reflected in...
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Apr 18, 2011
No CommentsUSA Maryland Travel Guides
Introduction Maryland was founded in 1634 by Lord Baltimore and was one of 13 founding states of the United States. Where to Go The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historic Park stretches over 295 miles from Washington DC to Cumberland in western Maryland, where the young George Washington began his military...
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Apr 17, 2011
No CommentsUSA Massachusetts Travel Guides
Where to Go Cambridge is located across the Charles River from Boston. Here is the Harvard University, the oldest university in the USA (1636). South of Boston Quincy is the birthplace of Presidents John Adams and John Quincy Adams Salem., North of Boston, is notorious for the witch trials in 1692. Concord is located west...
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Apr 17, 2011
No CommentsUSA Michigan Resorts & Excursions
Where to Go Trips to the Great Lakes Lake Michigan, Lake Superior and Lake Huron are particularly popular. Information on cruises on the Great Lakes is the site In a suburb of Detroit, Dearborn, can the Greenfield Village and Henry Ford Museum visit. The 5-acre indoor museum exhibits are America’s industrial development, the 96-acre village...
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Apr 16, 2011
No CommentsUSA Minnesota Travel Guides
Where to Go The Twin Cities are the gateway to the north of the state, which, with its beautiful lakes and vast forests endless hiking, sports and excursions. There are two popular ski areas in the vicinity of the Twin Cities, the Hyland Hills Ski Area and a little further away, the Buck Hill Ski...
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Apr 16, 2011
No CommentsUSA Mississippi Travel Guides
Introduction Mississippi is known for its stately homes dating from before the Civil War, its beautiful landscape and its beautiful beaches. Where to Go Bienville, DeSoto, Delta and famous for its restored country houses Holly Springs are offering large forest areas, the variety of hiking and sightseeing opportunities. At the starting point of the Natchez...
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Apr 16, 2011
No CommentsUSA Missouri Travel Guides
St. Louis St. Louis is the largest city in the state and the largest inland port in the United States. It was once a trading center for trappers and pioneers who made the west accessible. Today the city is a major transport hub and a modern commercial, industrial and cultural center. The Mississippi-cult is lovingly...
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Apr 15, 2011
No CommentsMontana
The most popular tourist destinations are the wonderful Yellowstone National Park (some belonging to the state of Wyoming, see Wyoming) and the Glacier National Park with its varied landscape, which is extremely popular with walkers. In addition, there are many spacious recreational areas and leisure parks, such as the Bob-Marshall Game Reserve, the National Bison...
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Apr 15, 2011
No CommentsNebraska
Where to Go The largest city, Omaha is a popular holiday destination with a variety of recreational opportunities. A symphony orchestra, pop concerts in the summer, a ballet troupe and a few theaters provide entertainment. The Presbyterian missionaries in 1856 is built Bellevue Church the oldest church in Nebraska. Some interesting museums offer variety, not...