3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (364+ words) Returning to town, visitors can retreat to the elegantly comfortable confines of The Inn at Mattei's Tavern. Originally opened in 1886 as a stagecoach stop, it's now an Auberge Collection boutique resort featuring spacious and stylish accommodations, tasty creations at The…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (633+ words) The car boards a ferry at Anacortes for the crossing to Friday Harbor. Once ashore, the Whale Museum, marina, and restaurants around Spring Street are close enough to cover on foot. Friday Harbor House stands above the waterfront, so guests…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1484+ words) WorldAtlas Out in Ohio's farm country and river valleys, the small towns still carry the stamp of whoever showed up first: Quakers, Amish farmers, Swiss cheesemakers, German Separatists who pooled everything they owned in 1817, Revolutionary War veterans handed a chunk…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1521+ words) WorldAtlas The Gulf Coast stretches across five states, so the ocean is the common link among towns whose cultural histories and identities could not be more diverse. A lighthouse in Texas, a bayou landing in Louisiana, and a mineral spring…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (867+ words) One of the best moments comes in the early evening as the sun begins dropping behind the Amelia River. The light catches the upper floors of the historic buildings while boats continue moving through the harbor below, creating a view…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1020+ words) Few states cram as much into a tank of gas as California. In a single day's drive you can go from the sea stacks of the Pacific Coast Highway to the granite of the Sierra Nevada, across the Central Valley's…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1361+ words) WorldAtlas Rhode Island is an alluring coastal New England state, offering visitors and residents gorgeous towns for an extended weekend. Newport raises the curtain with Gilded Age mansions and a sailboat-filled harbor. Bristol adds waterfront dining, while New Shoreham trades…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (348+ words) Returning into Dunsmuir, Cave Springs Resort combines mid-century modern design with contemporary creature comforts in their modern cabins and a fantastic location right by the Sacramento River and the local botanical gardens. After a long day digging into local history…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (688+ words) WorldAtlas A move needs steady work within reach, a downtown or a campus busy enough for a newcomer to settle in, and something to do on a weekend close to home. All three in one place is harder to find…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (703+ words) The 47-mile Lemon Bay/Myakka Trail Scenic Highway stays around Englewood, Lemon Bay, Myakka State Forest, and the Cape Haze peninsula. It is a compact drive, but the scenery shifts quickly between wooded inland roads, bayfront neighborhoods, mangroves, and Gulf…...