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Who has the oldest and best St. Patrick’s Day parade? Visit six East Coast cities to find out.
Who doesn’t love a parade, especially in shades of green? Various cities claim to be the site of the first St. Patrick’s Day parade in the U.S. No matter who …
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Art & CultureMassachusettsNew YorkNorth CarolinaOutdoor ActivitiesPennsylvaniaVirginia
Yoga retreats offer renewal for body, mind and spirit
When considering a yoga retreat, advice from an expert is invaluable. Melanie Psaltakis, veteran yoga instructor, retreat leader and founder of Maryland-based Wayfinders Yoga, offered her strategies for finding the …
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Family FriendlyNorth CarolinaOutdoor ActivitiesPennsylvaniaVermont
Take Christmas to the next level with a visit to these Christmas towns
A few quaint little East Coast towns take celebrating the Christmas season to the next level, offering some of the best light displays, decorations and festive family activities. These four …
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Family FriendlyMarylandMassachusettsNew YorkOutdoor ActivitiesWashington, DC
Holiday lights shows sparkle throughout the East Coast
Holiday lights shows have emerged to make this season sparkle especially brightly. Here are some curated suggestions of shows to seek out on the East Coast to stir up feelings …
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Where to see autumn’s dazzling colors on the East Coast
When planning a trip to view – and photograph — the kaleidoscope of fiery reds, burnt oranges, and golden yellows of fall foliage on the East Coast, timing is of …
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The Brandywine River Valley serves as an epicenter for public gardens in the U.S. One of America’s finest is Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Created by Pierre du Pont, …
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To the Lighthouse: Beacons from Maine to Florida serve as picturesque reminders of the past
Lighthouses once made the way safer for ships crossing the Atlantic Ocean into East Coast ports. By 1900, the United States had nearly 1,000 of these picturesque beacons. Since then, …
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Family FriendlyHistoric Destinations & MuseumsMassachusettsOn The WaterOutdoor Activities
A visit to Martha’s Vineyard will make you feel rich, with memories
Martha’s Vineyard, just south of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, conjures up images of white sandy beaches, boats bobbing in the ocean and the summer playground of the elite. Those who live …
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Art & CultureFamily FriendlyHistoric Destinations & MuseumsOutdoor ActivitiesSouth Carolina
Art, animals, history and nature combine at Brookgreen Gardens
Looking for a place where art, nature and history combine? Set your GPS for Brookgreen Gardens in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, where these attractions all come together seamlessly in a …
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Family FriendlyFloridaOutdoor Activities
Mermaids of Weeki Wachee lure visitors to the enchanted spring
“Weeki Wachee,” the Seminole words for “little spring” or “winding river,” roll off the tongue. The alliterative name now graces an unincorporated community, its verdant state park as well as …
