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Hollywood & Highland
Hollywood & Highland One of L.A.s most visited tourist attractions, this 387,000 square-foot shopping mall and entertainment center makes an enormous, colorful splash on the sometimes scruffy Hollywood Walk of Fame. The complex includes the Dolby Theatre (formerly known as the Kodak Theatre) which
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Russian River
Russian River Californias Russian River is one of the largest in the San Francisco Bay Area, starting in Mendocino County and cutting through Sonoma County on its way to the ocean.The entire Russian River runs more than 110 miles from its source to the Pacific Ocean, and much of the area is popula
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First Bank of the United States
First Bank of the United States America’s founding father established their original government in Philadelphia after the winning the Revolutionary War, and among their goals to help build the nation was creating a single currency and found national bank. Today that bank still stands, and can be f
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The Green
The Green This one-and-a-half acre park is a well-known landmark in Uptown Charlotte. The Green has an artsy flair, with colorful sculptures and fountains, and there are numerous options alongside the park to grab a bite to eat, while the park itself has all the makings for a nice picnic. It’s a f
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Kipu Falls
Kipu Falls Kipu Falls is a gorgeous retreat on the Huleia River, just outside Lihue. Reached by a short walk along a former sugarcane trail, a lovely waterfall tumbles over a sheer 20-foot (6 m) cliff at Kipu, into the pool below. Cool off with a paddle in this natural swimming pool, or join adven
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Key Largo
Key Largo Key Largo may seem underwhelming at first glance, but “under” is the key word, as the main sights are underwater, past the touristy shops and motels. The 33 mi (53 km) island is the longest in the Florida Keys; it also has the Keys biggest concentration of dive sites. John Pennekamp Cora
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The Castro
The Castro The Castro District, known otherwise as simply, the Castro, is widely considered the United States gay capital. Not only is it the largest, but also the countrys first.Regardless of a visitors sexual orientation, the Castro is full of wonderful attractions, including the Castro Theatre,
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Makena
Makena Makena has the notorious distinction of being the first place where a Western explorer set foot on the island of Maui. When Jean Francois de La Perouse first “discovered” the island of Maui in 1786, he found a thriving population of Native Hawaiians living along this volcanic shoreline. Unl
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26-Mile Bike Path
26-Mile Bike Path Formally named the Marvin Braude Bike Path (after a long-serving L.A. City Council member who championed the preservation of open space in the Santa Monica Mountains), but most locals call this epic ribbon of seaside concrete the Santa Monica Bike Path or The Strand. This skating
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Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site
Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site The historic Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site commemorates the life, work, and legacy of the Civil Rights leader. The center takes up several blocks, which include King’s boyhood home and the Ebenezer Baptist Church, where both King’s fat
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Lihue
Lihue Kauai’s capital city is Lihue, though with a population in the low thousands, ‘city’ may be overstating things a little. It is the island’s main shopping destination, however, with a Macy’s and other big-name department stores you’ll recognize. You’ll also find a variety of good restaurants
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Kohala
Kohala Like a large thumb jutting into the sea, the Kohala district occupies the northwestern tip of the sprawling Big Island of Hawaii. Formed by a 5,400 ft. volcano which last erupted over 120,000 years ago, the Kohala district today is dominated by lush valleys, laidback plantation towns, verda
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Kealakekua Bay
Kealakekua Bay For some of the best snorkeling on the Big Island, visit the protected waters of Kealakekua Bay. This remote area is also popular with hikers, who might come across the ruins of ancient temples and villages on their travels. Dolphins frolic in the bay, and the shore is dotted with t
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Historic Savannah Theatre
Historic Savannah Theatre Set on Savannah’s Chippewa Square, the Historic Savannah Theater is one of the oldest continuously operating theaters in America. Built in December, 1818, the theater has been damaged by fire and storms in the centuries since it’s been built, and is now renovated with an
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Monument Valley
Monument Valley Monument Valley is a land of contrast. With orange sands set against a cerulean blue sky, and the magnificent red-rock buttes jutting out of the earth, the sight is other worldly.Monument Valley is a part of the Colorado Plateau. Its made up of red sandstone buttes that tower up to
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Chittenden Locks & Fish Ladder
Chittenden Locks & Fish Ladder Nature certainly has its miracles and you can see one of its highlights at the Chittenden Locks & Fish Ladder, locally known as the Ballard Locks, where you can see salmon fighting their way to their spawning grounds in the Cascade headwaters of
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John F. Kennedy Memorial
John F. Kennedy Memorial Simple but profoundly moving, the open-air John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza focuses on the granite slab bearing the assassinated president’s name etched in gold.The granite memorial is surrounded by soaring concrete walls, creating a roofless space for private contemplation
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St Joseph Plantation
St Joseph Plantation For those that want an authentic southern experience, a visit to the St. Joseph Plantation is a must. One of the few remaining fully intact sugar cane plantations in the south, St. Joseph plantation includes original slave cabins, a detached kitchen, blacksmith’s shop, carpent
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Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Las Vegas Motor Speedway Home to the Las Vegas 400 and the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the Las Vegas Motor Speedway is one of the most exciting racing complexes in the world. Featuring a 1.5 mile (2.4 km) superspeedway and a dirt-track, this is where you can catch the Indy League at its finest. Wit
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TriBeCa
TriBeCa Located in lower Manhattan, TriBeCa, or “Triangle Below Canal,” is known for its cobblestone streets, low crime rate, trendy restaurants and high-quality boutiques. Enjoy sashimi tacos, lobster ceviche and tuna tataki at Nobu, an upscale Japanese restaurant, or for something more budget-fr
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