Florida’s Big Bend Scenic Byway consists of two corridors, the Forest Trail and the Coastal Trail. Back in the 1800s the Forest Trail was truly the “Wild West,” with cowboys, rustlers, Indians, trappers, and hard-scrabble farmers. Start the day walking through a pioneer farm and stop later at Fort Braden, a military outpost during the […]
Get spectacular bird’s eye view of Port Canaveral and the surrounding area from our two observation decks at the Exploration Tower. Discover more about this unique part of Florida from seven floors of exhibits and interactive play. The new Exploration Tower at Port Canaveral recently opened as part of the Canaveral Port Authority’s celebration of […]
Valencia, California — Go Big. Go Backwards! For a limited time only, Six Flags Magic Mountain’s popular suspended looping coaster, BATMAN™ The Ride, is more intense than ever as riders dare to take on an all new experience – going backwards! As the roller coaster climbs the 10-story lift hill, riders will take in the […]
What makes a great overnite stop? Consider this… you’ve traveled all day, you’re tired, hungry, the kids are wired… you get the picture. What you really need right about then is that perfect overnite stop… an exit where you feel safe and comfortable… an exit with a good mix of accommodations and a variety of […]
Merlin Entertainments Ltd. plans to debut three attractions, The Orlando Eye, Madame Tussauds Orlando Wax Museum and Sea Life Orlando Aquarium, as part of a massive project being developed by Orlando-based Unicorp National Developments Inc. and New York-based Circle Entertainment Inc. The projected opening for these attractions is New Year’s Eve 2014. Design firm Antunovich […]
The Outlets at Tejon Ranch is a a 320,000-square foot upscale outlet center under construction off Interstate 5, one of California’s most traveled highways. The new center will occupy a 43-acre site within the historic and scenic landscape of Tejon Ranch and will be easily accessible from Los Angeles, Bakersfield, Santa Clarita, the Antelope Valley […]
Driving slowly in the fast lane is more than just annoying, it’s also illegal in many states. The left hand lane of an Interstate highway is designated as the passing lane. The right lane in this system is called the travel lane. If there are 3 or more lanes of traffic moving in the same direction […]
Developers of EarthQuest, the proposed 500-acre family theme park north of Houston say they are in discussions to close on a new plot of land twice the size of the original plot. Contour Development, the Los Angeles-based company proposing the project has not yet confirmed the exact location of the park, but they do say […]
A contractor has been selected by Cabela’s to build its new 100,000 square foot, ground-up retail store in Tualatin, Oregon. This will be the second Oregon store for the Nebraska-based chain. The new store will be located directly off I-5, exit 289. The interior of the new store will feature Cabela’s next-generation layout, designed to […]
The Wilmorite corporation has recently unveiled it’s $350-million proposal to build a casino and resort in the Finger Lakes Region of New York. The proposed site is 94-acres of land off off of I-90, exit 41 in the town of Tyre, New York. The Wilmot Casino and Resort would cost $350 million and would feature […]
Bass Pro Shops, an outdoor retailer specializing in hunting, fishing, camping and other related outdoor gear, is proud to announce plans for a new store in Rocklin, California. The 120,000 -square-foot store, which will feature an Uncle Buck’s Fishbowl and Grill, will be located at the intersection of Interstate 80 and Sierra College Boulevard. The […]
Spring Break Destinations: Most of the time when you think of “Spring Break” you imagine hoards of 20-something hell-raisers as far as the eye can see. Everyone deserves a spring break, especially families. We’ve rated the 5 best “family-friendly” destinations for 2014. 1. Orlando, Florida Now, be honest. Can you really list family friendly destinations […]
