Universal opens their new maze AVP: Alien vs. Predator at Halloween Horror Nights on September 19th The Halloween Horror Nights attraction AVP: Alien vs. Predator is featured at both the Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood. Universal Orlando has announced complete details on their website. The Universal Studios Hollywood HHN site has only preliminary details. […]
Does it rain near you? Of course, it rains in the fall which makes going to a fall festival, a corn maze, or pumpkin patch in October a little questionable on rainy days. Even sitting in a pouring rain in September at Ohio Stadium watching my beloved OSU Buckeyes is not my favorite fall activity. So […]
Hershey, Pennsylvania is a bustling little community of 14,000 people near the state capital of Harrisburg. It is self described as “The Sweetest Place on Earth” in part because it is the headquarters town for the Hershey Chocolate Factory. Hershey is just 14 miles from Harrisburg and 100 miles from Philadelphia. The Hershey company makes 43% […]
Greenbrier Hotel Offers Tours Through Secret Nuclear Bunker Are you the kind of person looking for things to do a little out of the ordinary? Try a nuclear bunker tour. This fall visit the famed Greenbrier Hotel in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. The Greenbrier has three championship golf courses, hosts tennis tournaments, business conferences, […]
Over 17 million people visit Washington, D.C. each year. Our nations capital has both many fee based and free attractions every fall for your enjoyment. Lincoln Memorial – 2 Memorial Circle, NW, Washington D.C. This is a must see tourist attraction. It is free to visitors 24 hours a day every day of the year. […]
Why do nearly 12 million people visit Niagara Falls each year? Many more experience the festivals, concerts, and activities throughout Western New York. Since this is one of my favorite things to do in the fall I thought we would take a look at what makes Niagara Falls such a wonderful fall weekend travel trip. […]
Have I mentioned that I am going to be a grandfather this October? It got me to thinking about fun things to do with kids that really make a lasting lifelong memory for them. Most will take a little planning and can be done in a weekend. Most require at least a modest amount of […]
Disney, Cedar Point, Six Flags and more have wonderful kids sections in their theme parks. I thought we would take a look today at some amusement parks aimed specifically at kids this fall. My four favorites are Sesame Place, Nickelodeon Universe, LEGOLAND, and Holiday World. Our Funtober Favorite Kids Theme Parks Nickelodeon Universe – […]
Aquariums provide insight into our oceans, education, and conservation. Plan a visit to any of these aquariums that are open all year. These are a few of the best aquariums available for visitors this fall. 5 Amazing Aquariums Discovery Cove – 6000 Discovery Cove Way, Orlando, Florida 32821 Become one of the 1300 daily visitors to […]
Holiday World & Splashin Safari Located in Santa Claus – Indiana The small town of Santa Claus is a tourist dream on the Indiana side of the Kentucky border between Louisville and Evansville. The town is called America’s Christmas Hometown. They are less than 3 hours from St. Louis, Cincinnati, and Nashville. Besides the wonderful […]
