The Smithsonian Magazine has just named Sedona, Arizona as one of the most remarkable towns in America on its “20 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2014” list. Here is what the Smithsonian Magazine has to say about the splendor of Sedona: “Approaching Sedona, you will feel your jaw drop as pinnacles, hoodoos and buttes rise—crimson, carmine, […]
I-40 westbound and eastbound rest areas near Benson, North Carolina have recently re-opened after a nine-month remodeling project. The North Carolina Department of Transportation spent $1.5 million for renovations and upgrades designed and decorated to pay homage to the state’s signature industry. NCDOT spokeswoman Jennifer Garifo says “When people get off of I-40 on either eastbound […]
DougT52 writes “Red River Steakhouse is a awesome little restaurant in the middle of nowhere. We stumbled on this place while passing thru Texas on the way to California. What a pleasant suprise! The pulled pork sandwich was to die for and their homemade bbq sauce made it perfect! My wife’s ribeye was cooked perfectly and […]
Donna writes: “Friendly staff and nice atmosphere. The Downtown Diner has hearty meals and some great prices. The owners are in the restaurant all the time. We had a great breakfast. The meals came quickly and the staff looked after our table well. I’ve heard that they have good soups and bread pudding. The diner is […]
Just minutes from the beaches, Wilmington’s picturesque riverfront emerges from the Cape Fear River. Gracing its banks is one of the state’s largest historic districts, numbering approximately 230 blocks. Downtown Wilmington is a place where revitalization has proceeded with honor, dignity and respect, preserving the social and artistic heritage of days gone by. See the […]
Santa Fe (meaning the Holy Faith) is an ancient city nestled at an elevation of 7000 feet in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo mountains. It was established in 1610 and is the oldest capital city in the United States. The culture of the Pueblo people of New Mexico predated the European settlement of […]
The Outlet Shoppes at Oklahoma City is a large outlet mall located in Oklahoma City, with over 348,000 square feet of retail space. The Outlet Shoppes feature upscale shopping at outlet prices, with over 90 stores and restaurants, including Saks Fifth Avenue Off 5th, Nike, Michael Kors, Loft Outlet, Gap Outlet, J. Crew, Le Creuset, […]
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. —Entertainment legend Dolly Parton announced today plans for $300 million in capital investments in The Dollywood Company over the next 10 years. The investment includes new attractions, resorts and the creation of more than 2,500 jobs. Construction is under way on the new FireChaser Express rollercoaster, opening in March 2014 at Dollywood. […]
Silver View is a great RV Resort located on the bluff overlooking Bullhead City, Laughlin and the Colorado River. All of the amenities you need are available on site or within easy driving distance. The sites are large and level with full hook-ups. Most are back-ins (or nose-ins for the sites directly overlooking the bluff), […]
We made a reservation at Bear Creek RV Park and campground sometime in September, hoping to use it as a base to see the fall colors in North Carolina. We arrived and were pleasantly greeted at the desk. We were given a box and some wires to get TV service. We asked the young lady […]
Brushy Lake Park is a really neat campground. It’s a great place for fishing, boating etc. The campground staff is friendly and helpful. The park is small, with one boat ramp. The bathrooms were clean and well maintained but dated. Swimming is allowed but they do not have a gravel beach. Brushy Lake Park is […]
Stayed one night at Tucumcari KOA on our way to Red River, New Mexico. The campground was clean, and the staff was friendly. We had a pull thru spot for our fifth wheel. The only problem was the water hookup . The water smelled horrible. There was no way we could stand the smell to […]
