Celebrate Independence Day at The Coca-Cola July 4th Fest at Six Flags
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, (NYSE: SIX) the world’s largest regional theme park company, is partnering with Coca-Cola® for the third annual Coca-Cola July 4th Fest at Six Flags, July 3-5 at all U.S. theme parks. This three-day patriotic celebration is included with park admission and features a full weekend of fun for the entire family […]
Celebrate the Fourth of Jul-Eye on The New Orlando Eye
The Orlando Eye and I-Drive 360 are hosting their first annual Independence Day celebration with special events on the courtyard of the new dining and entertainment complex July 3-5, 2015. Events include live entertainment and family-friendly activities throughout the weekend starting at 10 a.m., culminating with a 20-minute patriotic lighting show on the 400-foot observation […]
Maryland: Governor Hogan’s Statewide Toll Rollback Takes Effect Wednesday, July 1, 2015
Tomorrow, tolls for bridges, tunnels and roadways across the state of Maryland will be lowered for the first time in nearly 50 years as part of Republican Governor Larry Hogan’s statewide Toll-Tax Rollback Plan. On May 7, Governor Hogan delivered on his promise to roll back Maryland’s high toll rates and put money back into […]
North Carolina: DOT Suspends I-95 Construction to Help Travelers Save Time, Money over July 4th Weekend
As families begin traveling this Independence Day weekend, the North Carolina Department of Transportation will suspend most road construction activities on major routes across the state to help make their trips a little smoother. By avoiding traffic delays, motorists can reach their destinations safely and efficiently, while cutting down on fuel consumption and costs. NCDOT […]
Oregon: Recreation Abounds Despite Drought
Travel Oregon, in partnership with Oregon State Parks and Recreation Department, the Oregon Marine Board, the Oregon Department of Forestry, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Department of State Lands, wants to remind Oregonians and visitors: Recreation abounds throughout the state, whether water-based recreation or otherwise. […]
New Mexico: Spaceport America Experience Tour Opens Welcoming Visitors from Around the World
Spaceport America – the world’s first purpose-built, commercial spaceport announced today the new Spaceport America Experience tour is open for visitors. Guests gathered to create a celebratory atmosphere in the street outside the new Spaceport America Visitor Center located in the historic hot-springs district of the City of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. Christine Anderson, […]
Florida: Ocala/Marion County… An Authentic Florida Family Vacation
Summer vacations are one of the most treasured and highly anticipated times of the year. It’s a season when life-long memories are made, and for many families a summer road trip is an unforgettable and forever cherished experience. Families, couples or friends looking for an exciting and distinctive stop on their summer adventure can explore […]
Massachusetts: Ice Cream That’s Worth The Drive Off I-95
Seafood shacks and ice cream stands are hallmarks of the Massachusetts coast. After polishing off a basket full of crispy, fried clams, no meal is complete without a cool, drippy cone. Plus, summer means you can eat ice cream just about any time of day. The famous ice cream stands around the state serve their […]
Mississippi: DOT Offers Summer Road Trip Tips
Mississippi summertime is in full swing, and with families preparing to travel for summer vacation, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) would like to offer some helpful tips to road-trippers everywhere. After you have thoroughly checked your vehicle and made sure it is running properly, there are still some things you can do before you […]
North Carolina: Parades and Fireworks Highlight Fayetteville’s Area’s Independence Day Celebration
Beginning on Wednesday, July 1st and continuing right up to the big day, July 4th celebrations are taking center stage here in America’s Hometown. Fort Bragg and the communities of Cumberland County have planned ball games, runs, concerts, picnics, parades, and ? of course… fireworks galore to celebrate our country’s birthday in style. July 1 […]
Five Ways to Shore Up Summer Family Travel: From Seashore to Lakeshore in Maine
Rain or shine, on the mountains or at the shore, wherever you find yourself in Maine this summer you are guaranteed to find thrilling adventure and world-class entertainment, as well as relaxation and superb family fun that delivers big value. Your only difficulty will be choosing what to do. Classic Camping If affordable adventure is […]
Celebrate Christmas in July in Morro Bay California
Have you ever wondered where Santa goes during the summer? Turns out, he is spending his downtime this July in the quaint seaside village of Morro Bay. Who wouldn’t when the entire town is celebrating Christmas in July by offering special prices designed to help you get your holiday shopping done early…real early…and have lots […]
9 Unforgettable National Park Activities to Enjoy July 4th Weekend
The summer’s first long weekend is just around the corner! Have you given any thought to how you’ll enjoy your national parks this July 4 weekend? As you gather with family and friends in honor of Independence Day, make some time to explore the many treasures of the National Park System. Between our stunning natural […]
AAA Travel Lists Top Summer Vacation Destinations
The American Automobile Association (AAA) has released it’s 2015 Top Summer Vacation Destinations. Domestic travelers are seeking sun destinations this summer, and many are planning vacations to Orlando and beaches throughout the United States. AAA’s top domestic summer travel destinations, based on AAA.com hotel bookings, are: 1. Orlando, Florida 2. Miami, Florida 3. Myrtle Beach, South […]
Explore What’s New in North Carolina This Summer
Summer excitement soars in 2015 with new attractions, new events and new developments across North Carolina. Check out the following between visits to such classics as the 60th annual Grandfather Mountain Highland Games & the Gathering of the Clans, the biennial National Black Theatre Festival, the 301 Endless Yard Sale and the Dirty Dancing Festival. World’s […]