Retail Bliss: Exploring the Charming Shopping Scene of North Fork, NY
Nestled along the scenic shores of Long Island’s North Fork, lies a charming destination renowned for its picturesque vineyards, quaint towns, and captivating beauty. Beyond its natural wonders, North Fork also boasts a delightful shopping scene that offers a unique blend of local boutiques, artisanal shops, and farm stands. Join us as we explore the…
Read MoreRecreation at Franconia Notch NH
Franconia Notch, NH is located in the White Mountains. A destination area for New Englanders and folks from all around the nation, this picturesque spot invites people to hike, swim, ski, fish, run, bike and just absorb a raw and intense New England beauty that is invigorating and relaxing, at the same time. Hiking: Hiking…
Read MoreFall Fun Beyond Foliage: Unique Harvest Festivals & Quirky Traditions
Fellow geography fans…you may know that Discovery Map® is located in the heart of Vermont’s Green Mountains. And what better place on earth to be is there than right here during fall foliage, amid all this glorious and golden (and red, and orange, and purple) splendor? Well…because Discovery Map has an intimate knowledge of 130…
Read MoreRetail Bliss: Discovering the Best Places to Shop in Lancaster, PA
Lancaster, PA, not only offers picturesque landscapes and a rich cultural heritage but also presents a delightful shopping experience. From quaint boutiques to bustling markets, the city boasts a diverse retail scene that caters to all tastes. Join us as we explore the best places to shop in Lancaster, where you can uncover unique treasures,…
Read MoreRecreation at Franconia Notch NH
Franconia Notch, NH is located in the White Mountains. A destination area for New Englanders and folks from all around the nation, this picturesque spot invites people to hike, swim, ski, fish, run, bike and just absorb a raw and intense New England beauty that is invigorating and relaxing, at the same time. Hiking: Hiking…
Read MoreProvidence Annual Events
Providence, Rhode Island, is a city known for its rich history, diverse cultural offerings, and lively events scene. Throughout the year, the city plays host to a wide variety of seasonal events that draw crowds from near and far. From festive holiday celebrations to outdoor concerts and art festivals, there’s always something happening in Providence.…
Read MoreProvidence Eats
The food scene dominates much of life in Providence; it’s no wonder because this melting pot of cultures is reputed to have the highest number of restaurants per capita of any major city in the U.S. And when people think of Providence, they mostly think of Italian. Between its sister city to Florence status, its…
Read MorePortland ME: Lighthouses, Lobster, and L.L. Bean
Morning Start the day with breakfast at Becky’s Diner, a waterfront institution. Aim for an outdoor table with a harbor view. Keep with the theme by ordering a lobster and Swiss omelet or indulge in another Maine favorite, blueberry pancakes—do splurge on the real maple syrup. After breakfast, walk along Portland’s working waterfront taking in…
Read MorePrincely Princeton
With its tree-lined streets and Gothic buildings, the town of Princeton, New Jersey does indeed possess a princely allure. During the early part of the 1700s, in fact, the community was referred to as Prince’s Town and also Princetown. Finally, the Princeton name stuck and today it’s a vibrant municipality of some 30,000 people. Home…
Read MorePortland ME: Lighthouses, Lobster, and L.L. Bean
Morning Start the day with breakfast at Becky’s Diner, a waterfront institution. Aim for an outdoor table with a harbor view. Keep with the theme by ordering a lobster and Swiss omelet or indulge in another Maine favorite, blueberry pancakes—do splurge on the real maple syrup. After breakfast, walk along Portland’s working waterfront taking in…
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